Dec 13, 2019, by Amanda Creane - Category: Healthcare EventsThe Annual Health Informatics Society of Ireland (HISI) Conference and Scientific Symposium took place on 26 and 27 November 2019 at the Croke Park Conference Centre.
The Annual Health Informatics Society of Ireland (HISI) Conference and Scientific Symposium took place on 26 and 27 November 2019 at the Croke Park Conference Centre. With over 600 attendees this is the largest gathering of healthcare professionals each year. This year’s theme was:“eHealth: The future is here – are we ready for it?”This was discussed and debated by the 120 speakers across 14 conference tracks which included “innovation”, “the building bricks of an EHR” and “medication and patient safety”.A recurring sen...
Oct 29, 2019, by Amanda Creane - Category: Healthcare EventsWe recently had the opportunity to travel to two of the GS1 UK Healthcare Adoption Group meetings to experience first-hand how hospitals are sharing experience and best practices when implementing GS1 Standards.
In the UK, GS1 standards have been mandated in order to supply products to the NHS. NHSx recently agreed a new five-year membership contract with GS1 UK, and, are heavily engaged with the implementation of GS1 Standards.What originally started out as a supply chain initiative, has since become clinically focused, driven by the universal aims to improve patient safety, reduce unwarranted clinical variation and drive interoperablility across the sector.As many hospitals in the UK are at different stages in their implement...
Oct 21, 2019, by Claire Gibbons, TrueCommerce - Category: TechnologyThe growth of online B2B webstores and marketplaces such as Amazon and eBay means that manufacturing companies no longer need to follow the traditional route to market.
The growth of online B2B webstores and marketplaces such as Amazon and eBay means that manufacturing companies no longer need to follow the traditional route to market.For years the accepted trading narrative for manufacturers was set in stone. A manufacturing organisation would produce products and sell these either to a wholesaler or directly to a retailer, in both situations the manufacturer sells the products for a mark-up but the businesses profits compared to its counterparts are always marginal.There’s no denying...
Oct 10, 2019, by Claire Gibbons, TrueCommerce - Category: TechnologyTrueCommerce detetcts notable increase in the number of organisations looking for integration to marketplaces such as Amazon and eBay
In reviewing the results from the last 12 months, there were several trends that have emerged, one of which is a notable increase in the number of organisations looking for integration to marketplaces such as Amazon and eBay, including many high volume suppliers. But where is this demand for more efficiency coming from?Our customers’ experience with Amazon pinpointed the bottleneck that is true across all marketplaces. As their Amazon order volumes grow, vendors start struggling with timely order processing and keeping ...
Oct 9, 2019, by Amanda Creane - Category: On 3rd October 2019, the IEA held an information seminar for key Life Sciences manufacturers at McAfee Ireland, Mahon, Cork. The event with the Health Products Regulatory Authority (HPRA) and GS1 Ireland addressed manufacturers questions on patient safety in the supply chain and ensuring regulatory compliance.
Irish Exporters Association brings key stakeholders to CorkOn 3rd October 2019, the IEA held an information seminar for key Life Sciences manufacturers at McAfee Ireland, Mahon, Cork. The event had speakers from the Health Products Regulatory Authority (HPRA) and GS1 Ireland who addressed manufacturers questions on patient safety in the supply chain and ensuring regulatory compliance.Siobhain Duggan, Director of Innovation and Life Sciences at GS1 Ireland, was a keynote speaker, presenting "Regulatory compliance using s...
Oct 8, 2019, by Claire Gibbons, TrueCommerce - Category: EDI, Retail TechnologyBusiness growth depends on your ability to connect with lots of different partners, through lots of different channels, in many different places, on many different systems.
We live in an increasingly complex world, where customers are becoming more savvy. Business growth depends on your ability to connect with lots of different partners through lots of different channels, in many different places, on many different systems. So, it's important that your whole supply chain is connected, supported and prepared for what's next.TrueCommerce is the most complete way to connect your business across the supply chain, integrating everything from EDI to inventory management, to fulfilment to digital...
Sep 30, 2019, by Claire Gibbons, TrueCommerce - Category: TechnologyERP systems act as a central database – they are a platform for companies to operate and leverage their entire business operations.
ERP systems act as a central database – they are a platform for companies to operate and leverage their entire business operations.By their very definition ERP systems are important. They’re a springboard to help businesses collect, store, manage, and interpret data, therefore, when the time comes to upgrade or change ERP’s it can act as a catalyst to review other business processes that can align themselves within this new new infrastructure.As EDI solutions are often integrated with ERP systems to streamline transacti...
Sep 30, 2019, by - Category: IEA announces 43 companies across 12 categories shortlisted for the 2019 Export Industry Awards.
43 companies across 12 categories shortlistedDublin, 30 September 2019: The Irish Exporters Association, the voice of the Export Industry in Ireland, today announces 43 companies across 12 categories shortlisted for the 2019 Export Industry Awards. The IEA flagship event with over 500 export industry professionals and international dignitaries in attendance, the Export Industry Awards will be moderated by PJ Gallaher. 12 category winners and one overall Exporter of the Year will be announced at the 19th Export Industry ...
Sep 9, 2019, by Claire Gibbons, TrueCommerce - Category: TechnologyEmploying technology to facilitate better relationships can deliver major benefits, not only in lowering costs but also improving how quickly and accurately you can work.
The shifting role of technology providers in the UK's fast changing supply chainHaving an electronic relationship with your supply chain has long been viewed as a panacea if you work with a large and potentially unwieldy supplier base. Employing technology to facilitate better trading relationships can deliver major benefits, not only in lowering costs but also improving how quickly and accurately you can work. However, there are also challenges that mean developing a seamless supply chain isn’t always as easy as it sou...
Aug 23, 2019, by Austin Gleeson - Category: Retail TechnologyThis study of 700 retailers & manufacturers throughout Europe provides insight into a supply chain that's being forced to push efficiencies to the next level.
GS1 Ireland Gold Partner, TrueCommerce, together with independent market research specialist Vanson Bourne, commissioned a study amongst 700 retailers and manufacturers throughout Europe.
Below are some of the findings of the report.
Download the full report here.
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