Pharmaceutical supply chain (PSC) consists of multiple stakeholders including raw material
suppliers, manufacturers, distributors, regulatory authorities, pharmacies, hospitals, and …

The arising awareness of drug safety has brought tremendous demands on improving
traceability and transparency in the supply chain. Conventionally, centralized/distributed …

Counterfeit drugs are one of the most severe threats to the pharmaceutical industry. World
Health Organization (WHO) highlights that nearly 1035% of the drugs, ie, one out of ten …

Food traceability is defined as «the ability to follow and document the movement of food
through specified stages of production, processing, and distribution (Hobbs, Bailey …

Processing quality is the basis for ensuring product quality, and reflects the development
needs and application value of realizing intelligent manufacturing. Aiming at the low …

Multi-stakeholder and organizational involvement is an integral part of the medicine supply
chain. Keeping track of the activities associated with medical products is difficult when the …

This research examines traceability and its model in industry 4.0. Hence, this paper
introduces the main design features of this model. The fourth industrial revolution is an …

The general objective of this study was to identify and prioritize the critical success factors
required for the adoption of a system to create value for pharmaceutical supply chain …

Traceability can be a tool for safety and quality assurance for food perishables as well as for
process optimization and economic gain. However, it is often considered mere bureaucracy …

Flowcharts used for hospital protocols have a series of ambiguities and limitations in order to
express some types of information. In this article, a notation proposal for flowcharts that …