Agenda

8:00 AM - 12:00 PMGS1 Standards 102: Identify and Capture, Share and Use8:00 AM
8:00 AM - 10:00 AMGS1 US Cross-Industry RFID Discussion Group: Upping the Ante with RFID + 2D 8:00 AM
8:00 AM - 10:00 AMInteractive Workshop: Building a Roadmap to Success in Healthcare8:00 AM
10:00 AM - 12:00 PMJoint Foodservice GS1 US Standards Initiative and GS1 US Retail Grocery Initiative Member Meeting 10:00 AM
10:30 AM - 12:30 PMNavigating National Drug Code Changes Together10:30 AM
10:30 AM - 12:30 PMRAIN Alliance User Group: Building a Smarter, Sustainable Future: RAIN RFID Standards, Strategy, and Scale10:30 AM
1:00 PM - 1:45 PM101: Executive Exchange: Big Ideas Shaping the Future of Business1:00 PM
2:00 PM - 2:30 PM201: From Curiosity to Confidence: Driving Practical AI Adoption Across Organizations2:00 PM
2:00 PM - 2:30 PM301: Strengthening Traceability Connections From Supplier to Restaurant2:00 PM
2:00 PM - 2:30 PM401: Maintaining Product Data Quality for Ongoing Regulatory Readiness2:00 PM
2:00 PM - 2:30 PM501: A New Era of RFID in Healthcare2:00 PM
2:00 PM - 2:30 PM601: Capturing More, Sharing Better: AIDC‑Driven Traceability With GS1 Standards2:00 PM
2:30 PM - 4:00 PMBeyond the Barcode Exhibit Opens2:30 PM
2:30 PM - 6:30 PMExhibit Hall Open2:30 PM
2:30 PM - 3:30 PMTrading Partner Roundtables2:30 PM
3:30 PM - 4:00 PMBeyond the Barcode Sponsor Tech Talks3:30 PM
4:15 PM - 5:00 PM102: Future-Proofing Product Content for a Digital-First World4:15 PM
5:00 PM - 6:30 PMGS1 Connect Welcome Reception 5:00 PM
7:30 AM - 8:30 AMBeyond the Barcode Exhibit7:30 AM
7:30 AM - 8:30 AMConference Breakfast7:30 AM
7:30 AM - 5:30 PMExhibit Hall Open7:30 AM
7:30 AM - 8:30 AMExhibitor Networking7:30 AM
8:30 AM - 9:00 AM202: Data That Delivers: Scaling Accuracy Across Retail8:30 AM
8:30 AM - 9:00 AM302: How to Do Business With Compass Group8:30 AM
8:30 AM - 9:00 AM402: Scaling FSMA Rule 204 Traceability: Proven Implementation Strategies8:30 AM
8:30 AM - 9:00 AM502: Delivering Trusted Information Through Smartphone Scanning8:30 AM
8:30 AM - 9:00 AM602: The Physical-Digital Connection: Linking GS1 Identification to Products8:30 AM
9:15 AM - 10:00 AM203: 2D Barcodes + RFID: Retail’s Fast Track to Item Visibility9:15 AM
9:15 AM - 10:00 AM303: How Food Distributors Use FSMA Rule 204 Insights to Overcome Obstacles9:15 AM
9:15 AM - 10:00 AM403: Precision Traceability With AI: The Art of the Possible9:15 AM
9:15 AM - 10:00 AM503: Harmonizing UDI for a Connected Global Healthcare System9:15 AM
9:15 AM - 10:00 AM603: Scans That Score: Turning Live Sports Moments Into Brand Engagement9:15 AM
10:00 AM - 1:00 PMBeyond the Barcode Exhibit 10:00 AM
10:00 AM - 11:30 AMTopic Tours10:00 AM
10:00 AM - 11:30 AMTrading Partner Roundtables10:00 AM
11:30 AM - 12:00 PMBeyond the Barcode Sponsor Tech Talks11:30 AM
12:00 PM - 1:00 PMConference Lunch12:00 PM
1:00 PM - 1:30 PM204: Traceability That Works: From Data Chaos to Trusted Product History1:00 PM
1:00 PM - 1:30 PM304: Order Confirmation Done Right: How EDI 855 Improves Accuracy and Visibility1:00 PM
1:00 PM - 1:30 PM404: GTIN Decisions That Make—or Break—Supply Chain Performance1:00 PM
1:00 PM - 1:30 PM504: The Price Is Right: Power Pricing Accuracy With Automated Chargebacks1:00 PM
1:00 PM - 1:30 PM604: Reducing Errors and Improving Automation With AI and GS1 Standards1:00 PM
1:45 PM - 2:45 PMBeyond the Barcode Exhibit1:45 PM
1:45 PM - 2:45 PMTopic Tours1:45 PM
1:45 PM - 2:45 PMTrading Partner Roundtables1:45 PM
3:00 PM - 3:30 PM205: Don’t Roll the Dice: Supply Chain Compliance That Wins3:00 PM
3:00 PM - 3:30 PM305: Operationalizing EPR: Creating a Data Foundation for Multi‑State Reporting3:00 PM
3:00 PM - 3:30 PM405: Berry Smart Traceability: Item-Level Serialization With 2D Barcodes3:00 PM
3:00 PM - 3:30 PM505: Navigating What’s Ahead: Healthcare Regulatory Outlook3:00 PM
3:00 PM - 3:30 PM605: Trust Starts at Checkout: The Role of Serialization in the Sunrise 2027 Era3:00 PM
3:30 PM - 4:15 PMPractical Next Steps: Daily Q&A Session3:30 PM
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM103: The New “I” in AI: Unleashing Human Creativity as Your Competitive Advantage in the Imagination Era4:30 PM
6:00 PM - 9:00 PMNetwork Into the Night: Viva Supply Chain6:00 PM
7:30 AM - 8:30 AMBeyond the Barcode Exhibit7:30 AM
7:30 AM - 8:30 AMConference Breakfast7:30 AM
7:30 AM - 11:00 AMExhibit Hall Open7:30 AM
7:30 AM - 8:30 AMExhibitor Networking7:30 AM
8:30 AM - 9:00 AM206: Ready, Set, Tag: Rolling Out RFID Across 700 Stores8:30 AM
8:30 AM - 9:00 AM306: From Friction to Flow: Fixing Item Data Between Brands and Distributors at Scale8:30 AM
8:30 AM - 9:00 AM406: 2D Barcodes in Action: The Adoption Journey and Why It’s Accelerating8:30 AM
8:30 AM - 9:00 AM506: Beyond the Deadlines: Cross-Industry Lessons From Pharma Traceability8:30 AM
8:30 AM - 9:00 AM606: EPR Reporting Initiates With GS1 Standards: Establishing Uniform Packaging Data8:30 AM
9:15 AM - 10:00 AM104: Building Consumer Confidence: How Traceability and Global Standards Strengthen Trust9:15 AM
10:00 AM - 11:00 AMBeyond the Barcode Exhibit10:00 AM
10:00 AM - 11:00 AMTopic Tours10:00 AM
11:00 AM - 11:30 AMBeyond the Barcode Sponsor Tech Talks11:00 AM
11:45 AM - 12:30 PM105: Back From the Future: The Innovations That Shaped 205011:45 AM
12:30 PM - 1:30 PMConference Lunch12:30 PM
1:30 PM - 2:15 PM207: Cartons That Talk: Smarter Shipment Data Sharing1:30 PM
1:30 PM - 2:15 PM307/407: FSMA Rule 204 Update from the U.S. FDA: What’s Changed and What’s Next1:30 PM
1:30 PM - 2:15 PM507: The Pharmaceutical Y2K: Preparing for NDC Changes1:30 PM
1:30 PM - 2:15 PM607: Interoperability Meets Accountability: Scaling EPCIS Connectivity With Conformance and Control1:30 PM
2:15 PM - 2:45 PMPractical Next Steps: Daily Q&A Session2:15 PM
3:00 PM - 6:00 PMTackling Traceability: A Collaborative Workshop Experience3:00 PM