GTIN
Colloquially, many know GTIN as a barcode, but technically, GTIN is the number found beneath the barcode symbol itself, and can therefore also be used for other technologies such as 2D barcodes and RFID tags.
Colloquially, many know GTIN as a barcode, but technically, GTIN is the number found beneath the barcode symbol itself, and can therefore also be used for other technologies such as 2D barcodes and RFID tags.
Many companies are already using our packaging calculation tool to get an overview of the packaging volumes that must be reported to the Danish Producer Responsibility (DPA) system for the period from April 1 to August 31, 2024. But what if the supplier who produces the packaging and has knowledge of the material composition does not speak Danish?
To help those of you with international suppliers gather information about your product packaging, we have translated the packaging calculation tool into English.
There are many ways to get the job done, but here is a process you can use to collect packaging data from your suppliers:
Do you need help creating the Excel export from GS1Trade Sync, you can find a guide here: Customize your reports in GS1Trade Sync.
Packaging materials and types in both language versions of the packaging calculation tool are based on standardized code values (GDSN) and can be mapped to GS1Trade Packaging, which is our new service for declaring packaging data. GS1Trade Packaging master data module launches in the summer of 2024.
GS1Trade Image provides professional marketing and planogram images that meet retailers' requirements and imaging guidelines.
If you want to create your own product photos, we can also help you get certified.
GS1Trade Sync is a data pool for product data exchange that your trading partners can access.
GS1Trade Sync streamlines data exchange between trading partners because data only needs to be entered in one place. This increases the quality of product data and creates value for you - and the entire value chain.
GS1Trade Packaging is a packaging data system that gathers your packaging data in one place. The system ensures efficient collection, structuring, and declaration of packaging data, and makes it easy to exchange packaging data with other companies.
GS1Trade Exact ensures the quality of your product data. All physical products are checked against the data registered in GS1Trade Sync.
With this service, you get verified and quality-assured data that benefits the entire supply chain.
GS1Trade Transact handles the digital receipt of orders and the sending of documents to your customers. You can choose whether to integrate it with your financial system or access it online.
GTIN (also known as EAN) stands for “Global Trade Item Number” and is the number sequence shown beneath a barcode symbol.
GTIN (EAN) is a global standard used to uniquely identify digital and physical products, allowing the barcode to be scanned anywhere in the world throughout the supply chain.
A GLN (also known as EAN) allows you to uniquely identify physical, functional, legal, or digital entities. This can include the sender, receiver, buyer, seller, supplier, manufacturer, delivery location, billing location, store, or internal departments.
