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Case Study: Track & Trace is improving in many countries – How to manage warehouse operations, aggregation and shipment information updates throughout the supply chain as an MAH?

Managing warehouse operations, aggregation, and shipment information updates throughout the supply chain is essential for ensuring compliance and enhancing supply chain visibility. To effectively manage these processes, the implementation of software solutions that automate data capture, aggregation, and reporting tasks is mandatory. By utilizing barcode scanning technology, RFID tags, or other identification methods, products canRead more

(3) Code Café: How deos the future look like for the DataMatrix code?

Which code will be visible in the future: Matrix Code or QR code? How can be tracking secured while saving costs in the code writing? What other solutions are possible for tracking? What can we learn from outside from healthcare?Read more

Icebreaker – Meet the Pharma TRACKTS! community and break the Ice!

What is the Icebreaker Session? The Icebreaker session takes place on the evening before the event starts. Just when everyone arrives, we are inviting you to join us for some early networking and give you the chance to settle in the atmosphere of the event. This is the time and place to share your thought-provokingRead more

Case Study: Is the QR Code the Death of the GS1 DataMatrix Code? (2024 Edition)

…is a valid question considering the ever-increasing usage of QR codes on consumer products but as well in the healthcare sector. QR codes are already applied on selected products and markets. And the reason is always similar: To give the patient or healthcare professional easy access to electronic product information (ePI) either in addition toRead more

Solution Study: Aggregation as the next step of traceability – What comes after serialization?

Aggregation is the next step of traceability after the serialization. It is defined as building the parent-child hierarchy between the serialized product and its carrier unit (bundle, case, pallet). All the individual products are linked to their secondary and tertiary packaging.This session shows how to set up and optimize aggregation processes. What are the benefitsRead more

Keynote: How does serialization / Track & Trace play into our Pharma 4.0 and digitalization strategy?

Serialization and Track & Trace play a crucial role in our Pharma 4.0 and digitalization strategy by enhancing transparency, traceability, and compliance in the pharmaceutical supply chain. Through serialization, each individual product is assigned a unique identifier, allowing for precise tracking throughout its entire lifecycle. This not only helps in combating counterfeit drugs but alsoRead more

Solution Study: Artificial Intelligence (LLM) in Track & Trace, Use Cases and Limitations

Artificial Intelligence as technology excites the minds of mankind for several decades. In the next 5 years with the latest advancements, it is expected to be as disruptive as the invention of the internet or even the steam engine. We will discuss the most important recent evolvements of AI technology – so called LLMs (LargeRead more

BITS, BITES AND BUBBLES: Pharma TRACKTS! Networking Dinner

What better way to end the first day of the event than with your peers at a relaxed networking dinner? Take the opportunity to exchange your impressions of the presentations and delve deeper into the topics discussed during the day. Get to know your peers better and become part of the community. Relax and enjoyRead more

Case Study: Using Augmented Reality for Packaging – Enhancing Traceability and integration with MES

Using augmented reality (AR) for packaging in the pharmaceutical industry offers numerous benefits in terms of efficiency, accuracy, and compliance. By overlaying digital information onto physical packaging materials, AR technology can provide real-time guidance to operators during the packaging process, ensuring correct assembly and labeling of products. Integration with MES allows for seamless data exchangeRead more

Case Study: Enhanced Development Standards Set for Pharmaceutical Track and Trace Compliance

This presentation explores the critical importance of implementing stringent development standards in the realm of pharmaceutical track and trace systems. Emphasizing the significance of regulatory compliance and patient safety, it delves into the complexities involved in designing and deploying effective tracking mechanisms for pharmaceutical products. By examining current challenges and potential risks within the industry,Read more