Conference Lineup Includes Speakers From
General Mills, Johnson & Johnson, Mars, McDonald's, PepsiCo.,
Procter & Gamble, Target and More
EWING,
NJ., April 24, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- GS1
Connect 2024, the conference and exhibition hosted by GS1 US, will
feature more than 300 leading companies that will share strategies
for leveraging GS1 Standards to enable end-to-end supply chain
visibility. Among the companies participating are Avery Dennison, BD, Bitly, Cardinal Health,
Chick-fil-A, Dillard's, Fresenius Kabi, General Mills, Johnson
& Johnson, Mars, McCormick & Company, McDonald's, McKesson,
PepsiCo., Pfizer, Procter & Gamble, Target,
Wegmans and more. The event will be held June 4-6, 2024, at the Orlando World Center
Marriott in Orlando, Florida. To
view the agenda, visit www.gs1us.org/gs1connect.
This year's conference will feature speakers across more than 60
live sessions within seven tracks, including healthcare, grocery,
retail, foodservice, innovation, standards and tools, and
technology. The annual event provides a forum for attendees to
thrive by sharing best practices for physical and digital supply
chains; networking with trading partners; and staying ahead of
emerging industry trends while keeping pace with data requirements,
regulations and evolving technologies. Sessions presented by
industry leaders will cover timely topics such as supply chain
visibility, data quality, digital commerce, traceability,
sustainability, advanced data carriers including two-dimensional
(2D) barcodes and RFID, regulated healthcare and food, automation,
emerging technology and more.
The three-day conference will include an inspirational keynote
address from Morris Morrison, CEO of
StoryMaker Brands and owner of Windmill Park Media, and will also
feature the following:
- A timely keynote panel presented by Fast Company and GS1 US
entitled "Sustainability: Why Circularity Solutions Are a Supply
Chain Imperative," with participating brands EON, Rothy's and
Patagonia
- "How to Do Business With…" sessions to strengthen collaboration
within the trading partner community
- The GS1 US Innovation Hub, focused on unleashing the power of
emerging technology to transform the supply chain
- Trading Partner Roundtable sessions to drive efficiency in
shared supply chains
- A Tech Track featuring solution provider case studies and
customer success stories to solve business challenges and improve
operations
- GS1 US Ask the Experts Hub with hands-on experiences featuring:
Global Trade Item Number® (GTIN®) assignment, data quality tools,
2D barcode scanning, traceability, GS1 Standards and other helpful
resources
- An Innovation Track highlighting the intersection of GS1
Standards with physical and digital experiences, artificial
intelligence, sustainability and more
"Supply chains are at the center of emerging changes in global
commerce," said Bob Carpenter,
president and CEO of GS1 US. "GS1 Connect offers an unrivaled
opportunity for industry members to learn about new developments
and strategies that are driving visibility and optimization for an
increasingly connected technology-driven world."
GS1 Connect is sponsored by 1WorldSync, Antares Vision Group,
Avery Dennison, The Coca-Cola
Company, Data Council + RIVIR, LSPedia, OPTEL, Salsify, SATO,
Share-ify, SPS Commerce, Syndigo, and Trustwell.
To learn more about GS1 Connect 2024, visit
www.gs1us.org/gs1connect.
About GS1 US
GS1 US® enables companies to power their supply
chains to deliver safe, consistent, authentic, and trusted
experiences. Best known as a source for UPC barcodes, GS1 is a
not-for-profit, global data standards organization that creates a
common language for companies to identify, capture, and share
trusted data that links their physical and digital supply chains.
Millions of businesses around the world power commerce with GS1
Standards. Learn more at https://www.gs1us.org.
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