1. The issue
The NF EN ISO 8402 standard defines traceability as: the ability to trace the history, use and location of an entity or similar entities by means of recorded identifications. The entity in question may be a commodity or information relating to that commodity (date of manufacture, controls, etc.).
Traceability, product authentication and brand protection must take into account the particularities of the Textile and Clothing sector, both in terms of its processes and its industrial structure, which has evolved considerably over the last twenty years ...
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The issue
Traceability in the logistical sense
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Economic data
In terms of trade flows, the global textile-clothing market represents 395 billion euros (170 billion euros for textiles, 225 billion euros for clothing), or 6% of global exports. Europe accounts for 135 billion euros and the USA for 100 billion euros, together accounting for the bulk of global textile exports (figure
Standardization
Association française de normalisation AFNOR
- Quality management and quality assurance – Vocabulary - NF EN ISO 8202 - 1994
- Systèmes de management de la qualité. Principes essentiels et vocabulaire - NF EN ISO 9000 - oct. 2005
replaced by :
CE marking
Euro...
Organizations
EAN International
(Belgium)
Gencod – EAN France
(Paris)
Email : [email protected]
EPC Global France
...Standards
The International Telecommunications Union (ITU) has established a range of frequencies that can be used for RFID applications. The conditions of use of RFID frequency technologies are controlled according to geographical zones:
USA: by the Federal Communications Commission with standard 47 CFR ;
Europe: by the European Telecommunication Standards...
Manufacturers – Suppliers – Distributors
(non-exhaustive list)
ATT Advanced Track & Trace : http://www.cpolis.com/att/
Checkpoint : http://www.checkpointeurope.com/
Websites
Traceability (generalist sites)
http://www.tracenews.net/tracenews/
http://www.tracabilite2006.com/fr/2006/home.htm
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