GS1 UK holds regular conferences, exhibitions and online webinars on the latest supply chain issues and how the GS1 System is being used throughout the UK to improve efficiency, reduce costs and ultimately, increase sales. In addition, we provide a comprehensive range of training courses which offer a more in-depth understanding of our standards. You will also find us regularly exhibiting or speaking at other leading events which will help you to keep in touch with the latest supply chain developments.

GS1 UK Solution Provider Forum
Thursday 14 August 2008, EPCglobal RFID Test Centre, Winsford

GS1 UK Patient Safety Forum : GS1 coding saves lives in the NHS
Wednesday 10 September, Leicester City Football Club

RFID Europe 2008
Tuesday 30 September and Wednesday 1 October, Cambridge, UK

Date for your diary: The annual GS1 UK conference and exhibition
Thursday 23 April 2009, Leicester City Football Club

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GS1 UK Solution Provider Forum

Thursday 14 August 2008
EPCglobal RFID Test Centre, Winsford

This event has been specifically organised to give GS1 UK Solution Providers an update on how the programme has been developed and where it is heading over the next six to nine months – for the benefit of our members and our industry.

The Forum will be held at the EPCglobal RFID Test Centre in Winsford, which is a vendor-independent demonstration, test and design centre. During the day you will be able to view and interact with the latest RFID developments in a hands-on, real-world industrial environment. 

 For more information or to register please contact Steve Watson or call on +44 (0)790 0497 353.
To find out more about the EPCglobal RFID Test Centre, please click here.

GS1 UK Patient Safety Forum
GS1 coding saves lives in the NHS

Wednesday 10 September, Leicester City Football Club

The Department of Health has recommended that all medicines and medical devices should use the GS1 System of coding. In response to this, GS1 UK has organised a free one day conference to help you understand what impact this will have on healthcare in the UK and your organisation.

High level speakers including NHS CfH, NHS PASA, DH, ABHI as well as leading healthcare industry experts will be presenting at the conference.

The event is sponsored by Codeway and ISIS Integration.

The conference is a significant opportunity for you to learn, share your views and work with others towards the implementation of auto identification and data capture in healthcare.

Please click here for the latest agenda.

This conference is free to attend and places are strictly limited, so confirm your place today by completing the online booking form .

For more information on the Department of Health’s ‘Coding for Success – Simple technology for safer patient care’ policy document, please click here.

If you have any questions please contact Jill Carver at GS1 UK on +44 (0)20 7092 3543.

RFID Europe 2008

Tuesday 30 September and Wednesday 1 October
Cambridge, UK

RFID Europe 2008 gives full technology analysis and unrivalled market insight from leading adopters in a two day conference and exhibition, with optional masterclasses, investment summit and tours to companies in the region. Learn from over 60 speakers and network with over 350 delegates. The event, Europe’s largest on RFID, gives:

• Best coverage of new technology developments, from printed RFID to NFC to real-time locating systems – we show you the future
• Unique analysis of RFID profit centres – featuring end users from growth sectors including government, apparel, heavy logistics, healthcare, contactless cards and much more
• The RFID leaders panel – top executives from the biggest, most successful RFID companies around the world giving you their insight

GS1 UK will be exhibiting and speaking at the event. For more details see www.IDTechEx.com/RFIDeurope.

Date for your diary: The annual GS1 UK conference and exhibition

Thursday 23 April 2009, Leicester City Football Club

The annual GS1 UK conference and exhibition will be held on Thursday 23 April 2009 at Leicester City Football Club. Full information will be available here later this year but to ensure you don’t miss the most important date in the GS1 UK calendar, make sure the date is in your diary.
For more information about sponsorship, exhibiting and speaking opportunities please contact Jill Carver at GS1 UK on +44 (0)20 7092 3543.