Article | REF: TR572 V1

Traceability in industrial environments

Author: Jean-Claude Festinger

Publication date: October 10, 2016

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6. Conclusion

All the technologies presented here are guiding us towards "end-to-end traceability", integrating all the players involved, from suppliers to customers, right through to end consumers. Indeed, many companies are concerned by traceability. But end-to-end traceability is a more complex issue: items must be correctly identified, and the various Supply Chain and industrial resources involved, so as to restore the full history of the traced product, and ensure that the product's historical links are maintained with a centralized global view... For aggregation, we first read all the products identified individually with a Datamatrix code and establish the link with the parcel, which itself is serialized with an SSCC. Or a label may contain both an RFID chip and a Datamatrix code: aggregation follows. All this is much more complex than traditional traceability, because we now integrate all means,...

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