Barcode Application

Barcode Application, Placement and Supplier Check List * Supply Chain Guidelines by Retail Value Chain Federation There are general industry guidelines about label placement on the carton. The GS1 Logistics Label Guidelines suggest symbol placement should be at least 1.25 inches from the natural base and .75 inches from the side. Retailers may have more specific guidelines Read More →

GS1 Scan4Transport

GS1 Scan4Transport: a new application standard GS1 has developed and piloted an addition to the GS1 Logistic Label.  A two-dimensional barcode (QR or Data Matrix), placed in the upper right-hand corner of the label can carry critical information for all parties along the supply chain, especially transportation carriers. The information can be available with or without Read More →

EDI retail

RVCF Retail Survey Summary: ASN Error Notifications Error notifications can either be “push” or “pull”. Push notifications include EDI transactions and email notifications sent from the retailer to the supplier. Pull notifications include data that can be found on the retailer’s portal such as scorecards. Vendor scorecard information can include non-compliance information related to ASN Read More →

ASN automation

RVCF Error Prevention, Notification and Root Cause Analysis for Shipping and Receiving RVCF business guidelines focus on a specific business process and the use of digital communications including Electronic Data Interchange (EDI), portals, and emailed reports, photographs and videos. Digital Communication Components In general, there are at least three software applications used in digital communications: The software Read More →