GS1 Industry Engagement Update Paul VOORDECKERS, GS1 President, Industry Engagement and EPCglobal

© 2011 GS1 What : Industry Engagement Roles 1.Industry Insights Understanding Industries (Users and MOs) and stakeholders 2.Community Building & Leadership Leading the coordination and communication of industry issues and best practices across the MO’s 3.Community Strategy Leading the coordination amongst MOs, development and deployment of strategies (OGSMs) and plans to address industry needs and share best practices 4.Deployment Training Trainers: Training the MOs on how users have to implement the standards 2

© 2011 GS1 3 CORE SECTORSGLOBAL IUG Retail – Consumer GoodsThe Consumer Goods Forum HealthcareGlobal HC Leadership Team (Users & MOs) Transport & LogisticsGlobal T&L Leadership Team (Users & MOs) EMERGING SECTORSENGAGEMENT DefenseNo Global Users Group Some initiatives may require an ad-hoc Global User Group AutomotiveNo Global Users Group Financial ServicesNo Global Users Group PostalIt will be integrated in T&L IE : How do we communicate?

© 2011 GS1 IE : What is our Sector approach? Healthcare GS1 System of Standards – Enabling visibility in the value chain IDENTIFY >CAPTURE> SHARE GS1 Identification KeysGS1 BarCodesGS1 eCom GS1 EPC/RFIDGS1 EPCIS GS1 GDSN Services – Supporting the implementation and development of standards For example, standards development, training, education, data pools, consulting Solutions – Collaborating to solve business issues with global standards For example, Order-to-Cash, B2C, Master Data Management, etc. Retail & Consumer Goods Transport & Logistics Efficiency Safety Sustainability 4

© 2011 GS1 GSMP Projects in Core Sectors 1.Retail – Consumer Goods B2C / Mobile Commerce Item level tagging (EAS) Product Recall Global Packaging Project (Sustainability) Data Quality 2.Healthcare Identification Traceability (Visibility) 3.Transport & Logistics Logistic Interoperability Model (LIM) 5