How EPCIS is Revolutionizing Supply Chains with Matt Andrews

As supply chains become increasingly complex and stringent regulations like DSCSA and FSMA become more prevalent, understanding how to leverage EPCIS (Electronic Product Code Information Services) for granular visibility and efficient data management is more crucial than ever.

In this episode, hosts Reid Jackson and Liz Sertl are joined by Matt Andrews, Global Standards Director at GS1 US. Matt unpacks the fundamentals and applications of EPCIS, from its role in modeling supply chain processes to its transformative impact across industries like healthcare, food, retail, and logistics.

EPCIS can help your organization achieve unparalleled supply chain visibility, improve compliance, and drive competitive advantage.

 

In this episode, you’ll learn:

• The intricacies of EPCIS (Electronic Product Code Information Services) and its universal application across industries for enhanced supply chain visibility, compliance, and efficiency.

• How EPCIS can revolutionize inventory management with real-time data accuracy, from monitoring cycle counts to tracking product movement from back of house to point of sale.

• How industries such as healthcare and food service leverage EPCIS to comply with regulations like DSCSA and FSMA 204, ensuring traceability down to the unique item level.

 

Jump into the Conversation:

(00:00) Introducing Next Level Supply Chain

(06:25) Benefits that organizations are seeing by leveraging EPCIS

(08:00) Full granular visibility, item-level tracking, inventory management

(13:54) How EPCIS can log events from manufacturing to sales

(17:03) Enhanced supply chain visibility through real-time EPCIS data

(18:28) Accessing claims compliance through advanced visibility

 

Connect with GS1 US:

Our website - www.gs1us.org

GS1 US on LinkedIn

 

Connect with the guests:

Matt Andrews on LinkedIn