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Topic: EAN International

	VISTA International - EAN
		A Bookland European Article Number (EAN) is a thirteen digit, strictly numeric bar code for the publishing industry.
		A Bookland EAN is used in all countries other than the US and Canada the same way as the UPC is used in the United States.
		The EAN is currently restricted primarily in bookstores, although some major retailers are implementing it.
	www.vistacomp.com /solutions/ean.html (221 words)

	ARKA News Agency (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		At the same time, it is an international system and the codes issued in a member-state of the EAN are quoted in all the countries of the world.
		EAN International has developed and manages a worldwide, multisectorial system of numbering and bar-coding standards for the identification and transmission of data relating to products, services, utilities, transport units and business locations.
		EAN International now has 96 member Organizations operating in 98 countries (the number of countries rises to 100 when the USA and Canada are included).
	www.arka.am /en/int/int07.htm (1275 words)

	EAN - Lebanon
		Yes, EAN International allocates numbers world-wide, except in the United States and Canada, where numbers are allocated by the Uniform Code Council (UCC).
		EAN International recommends that the brand owner numbers the products regardless of the country where the products are manufactured or sold.
		EAN numbers starts with the prefix of the numbering organisation that allocated a bank of numbers to a company.
	www.ean-lebanon.org.lb /numbering.htm (579 words)

	The Mauritius Chamber of Commerce and Industry
		EAN International, the international numbering organization, was founded in 1977 as a result of an initiative by European manufacturers and distributors, and has since expanded to cover Asia, Europe, Africa and Latin America.
		EAN International and the Uniform Code Council (UCC), as independent organizations, have a long history of working together to develop and implement global standards systems.
		EAN Mauritius will continuously strive to improve its level of services by providing the business community with efficient, effective and innovative solutions for their specific needs.
	www.mcci.org /readmorechamber.aspx?id=67 (781 words)

	GS1 Thailand - Global Language of Business
		Unique and non-significant EAN numbers may effectively be used as a bridge between a Fat supplier's and the customer's internal numbers.
		In addition to the EAN numbering standards, EAN has also developed standards for bar code symbologies, application identifiers used to identifying the type of data encoded in a bar code, bar code labels and the serialized coding of shipping containers.
		The EAN label standard is designed for this purpose, presenting the information on the unit to which it is fixed in a clear and concise manner.
	www.eanthai.org /ean2003/en/eansystem/edi/eancom2.asp (1013 words)

	GS1 US — Corporate Home to the GS1 System, BarCodes and eCom, 1SYNC, and RosettaNet
		UCC and EAN International agree to endorse UCCnet's GLOBALregistry.
		EAN International and the Uniform Code Council announce that the Global Commerce Initiative (GCI) has selected the EAN.UCC System as the foundation of its effort to simplify standards for retailers and consumer goods manufacturers around the world.
		The International Data and Application Standards Committee (IDASC) is formed as a joint technical committee between EAN and the UCC, signaling a major commitment toward the global coordination of standards.
	www.uc-council.org /timeline.html (1486 words)

	New statute for EAN Malta (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		EAN Malta, the organisation which regulates Systems for article numbering, bar-coding scanning and electronic commerce was reconstituted with a new statute approved by an overwhelming number of members present at an Extraordinary General Meeting held on Friday 17 November 2000.
		The new statute has also been approved by the highest authority of EAN International, the EAN Management Board, who believe that this re-structuring had to be carried out as the world-wide organisation was looking to Malta as the leader at regional level.
		Ray Vassallo, Chief Executive Officer of EAN Malta, who is also the EAN International Regional Co-ordinator and Project Manager of the CODEMED Project as being the driving force behind renewed enthusiasm by regional members of EAN.
	www.businesstimes.com.mt /2911/local_ean.html (424 words)

	AIDC - Technologies Association OF India (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		In EAN numbers, the EAN Prefix is the set of numbers, usually 7 digits, allocated by EAN to members to form the basis of the member's own numbering system.
		EANCOM is the electronic data interchange standard international standard of EAN International and a subject of the EDIFACT standard.
		In the EAN bar code symbol, each digit of the item identification number is represented by seven modules of uni- form width.
	www.aidcindia.org /resources.htm (1371 words)

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		These contributions must be, at the very least, sufficient to render EAN Malta a financially viable and independent entity and to fully meet the operational requirements of an EANInternational Member Organisation as determined from time to time in EAN International Rules and Regulations in general and its Harmonisation and Quality Assessment Programmes in particular.
		EAN Board members must be directors, employees or shareholders of firms or companies who are paid-up members of EAN Malta and/or EAN:UCC system users who are members.The EAN Board should also reflect a balance between Trade and Industry 4.
		Eligibility to the Board is forfeited by Board members of the preceeding year who have failed, other than for illness or for absence on EAN business or for a just cause approved by the Board, to achieve at least 45% attandance at Board meetings during the preceding year.
	www.eanmalta.org.mt /statute.htm (3082 words)

	UCC: General EAN.UCC Specifications Read Me First
		EAN International, the UCC, and any other party involved in the creation of the document do not warrant the accuracy or fitness of purpose of such third party resources.
		This section defines the international standard for the identification of trade items, which are any item (product or service) upon which there is a need to retrieve pre-defined information and that may be priced or ordered or invoiced at any point in any supply chain.
		This section defines the international standard for the identification of logistic units, which are items of any composition established for transport and/or storage that need to be managed through the supply chain.
	www.aecoc.es /HTML_Files/ReadMe/read_me_first.html (899 words)

	::: GS1 :::
		EAN started in February of 1977 with just twelve Western European countries and a handful of users.
		GS1 Global Office (EAN International) is the global not for profit organisation that creates, develops and manages the EAN.UCC Standards jointly with the GS1 US (formerly UCC - Uniform Code Council), one of its Member Organisations.
		By driving their implementation, GS1 Global Office (EAN International) and its Member Organisations play a leading role in supply and demand chain management improvement worldwide.
	www.ean.co.at /html/7_1engl.html (380 words)

	ean.ru
		to administer the EAN system at national or regional level and act as EAN's official representative in a country or region.
		There can be only one EAN representative per country or region.
		EAN standards and specifications for item identification, bar-coding and electronic data interchange (EDI) are detailed in two EAN publications namely, the "General EAN·UCC Specifications" and "EANCOM Manual".
	www.ean.ru /art2/art1.html (303 words)

	Asset tags, Bar Code Labels and Security Seals
		JAN in Japan is a derivation of EAN.
		EAN consists of 13 digits with the 1-digit prefix, including 2 (or 3) flag digits.
		A character in the EAN symbology, where the sum of fl bar modules is even and not odd.
	www.polylabel.com /barcodes/glossary/e.php (290 words)

	Universal Product Code (UPC) and EAN Article Numbering Code (EAN)
		Standard EAN (sometimes called EAN-13 or DUN-13) has 10 numeric characters, 2 or 3 "flag" characters which are usually a code for the country of the EAN International organization issuing the number, and a check digit.
		EAN International is is the organization that manages the EAN system worldwide, currently there are national organizations in 92 countries on the 5 continents.
		EAN AUSTRALIA is the Australia trade association that administers EAN.
	www.adams1.com /pub/russadam/upccode.html (2121 words)

	[No title] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		EAN International and the Global Commerce Initiative (GCI) have designated the ECR Europe Conference in Berlin on 13th —15th May 2003 for the launch of the Global Product Classification Schema - and have announced ACNielsen as the third party service provider to host and manage this global service.
		EAN International have appointed ACNielsen as the service provider to host and manage the EAN.UCC Classification Schema on behalf of the industry.
		EAN International is a global not-for-profit organisation that creates, develops and manages jointly with one of its Member Organisations, the Uniform Code Council, the EAN·UCC Standards, which are open, global multi-sectoral information standards, based on best business practices.
	www.acnielsen.com /EANUCC-Schema/press_release.htm (766 words)

	EAN-128 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		The success of the EAN system for the identification of products and services led to increasing requests from the users for an expansion of the system beyond primary identification.
		EAN Application Identifiers provide an open standard which can be used and understood by all companies in the trading chain, regardless of the company that originally issued the codes.
		The symbology specified for the representation of Application Identifier data is UCC/EAN-128, a variant of 'Code 128', which use is exclusively reserved to EAN International and the Uniform Code Council (UCC).
	www.adl.uk.com /ean128.htm (801 words)

	FAQs about the ISBN (International Standard Book Number) Revision Project
		The International Standard Book Number (ISBN) is based on an ISO International Standard that was first published in 1972 as ISO 2108.
		The international agreements that are developed within the framework of ISO and its subject committees are published as International Standards.
		International Standard ISO 2108, 4th edition, was published in May 2005.
	www.lac-bac.gc.ca /iso/tc46sc9/isbn.htm (3165 words)

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		EAN and the UCC are working together with the global user community and international regulatory administrations to develop solutions in the specific UHF frequency range of 862-870 Mhz.
		It is the first step in developing a truly global RFID solution.” Henri Barthel, Technical Director for EAN International, stated, “the lack of open RFID standards is a barrier to the implementation of the technology on a global scale.
		EAN and UCC are actively involved in standardization efforts at the ISO level.
	www.eannet-france.org /download/nonprotege/kf_news/rfid.doc (879 words)

	Retail chains embrace EAN standards
		A body called EAN India facilitated the formation of a core group by bringing together retailers/manufacturers and other potential supply chain trading partners.
		EAN India itself is an affiliate of GS1 (formerly EAN International), Belgium, which has 101 EAN organisations representing 155 countries across the world.
		According to Ravi Mathur, CEO of EAN India, a report was prepared a year ago on the guidelines to be adopted in organised trade.
	www.rediff.com /money/2005/may/05retail.htm (1116 words)

	EAN-13 SYMBOLOGY
		EAN-13, based upon the UPC-A standard, was implemented by the International Article Numbering Association (EAN) in Europe.
		This standard was implemented mostly because the UPC-A standard was not well designed for international use, but probably partly because no-one likes the U.S. to be in charge of anything-especially the Europeans.
		Additionally, the UCC Council has announced that as of January 1, 2005, all bar code systems in the U.S. and Canada must be able to handle EAN-13 bar codes so that international manufacturers do not have to worry about printing a different bar code for their products destined for North America.
	www.barcodeisland.com /ean13.phtml (2850 words)

	The European Article Numbering scheme
		EAN International is a non-profit, business-led association managing a world wide system that enables identification of items, trade and logistic units, services and locations.
		The purpose is to provide a common language for international trade and commerce applicable to virtually all industrial and commercial sectors.
		EAN is based on the "Item of Production" concept.
	www.nato.int /structur/AC/135/ncs_ean_linkage/chapters/3_ean_scheme.htm (182 words)

	European Article Numbering-Uniform Code Council - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		EAN International-Uniform Code Council (EAN-UCC) was a supply chain standards family name, formally the EAN.UCC System, that included product barcodes which are printed on the great majority of products available in stores worldwide and electronic commerce standards.
		EAN International was the global office for the more than 100 Member Organizations around the world.
		In 2005 the organization changed its name to GS1.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/European_Article_Numbering-Uniform_Code_Council (172 words)

	EAN SLOVAKIA
		GS1 SLOVAKIA (EAN SLOVAKIA) is the only organisation in Slovak Republic to register and allocate EAN numbers according to the licence agreement with EAN International.
		GS1 SLOVAKIA (EAN SLOVAKIA) is member of EAN International.
		The registration can be carried out in person at the secretariat of GS1 SLOVAKIA (EAN SLOVAKIA) by the statutory body or by person appointed in writing by the statutory body.
	www.ean.sk /index.php?page=uvodna&page2=english (281 words)

	Topic:EAN-AI - ITtoolbox Wiki (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		EAN is actually GS1 which is actually the joining of UCC (from the US) and EAN to form a single global numbering standards organisation.
		EAN numbers and barcodes, commonly seen on most products sold in retail stores, belong to a standard worldwide numbering system.
		EAN International is a user driven association, based in Brussels, which manages a system of identification and communication for products and services based on internationally accepted and business led standards.
	wiki.ittoolbox.com /index.php/Topic:EAN-AI (331 words)

	BookWeb: Professional Development: The 13-Digit ISBN Initiative (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		To improve global commerce efficiency, the UCC has joined with EAN in setting a "Sunrise date" of January 1, 2005, as the date by which U.S. and Canadian general merchandise retailers should be able to scan and process the 13-digit EAN/UCC barcode, as well as the 12-digit UPC.
		In addition to EAN/UCC-8, UCC-12 (the UPC), and EAN/UCC-13 (the Bookland EAN barcode is an EAN/UCC-13 identifier), GTIN also includes the EAN/UCC-14, which is derived by adding a leading 14th digit to indicate packaging level (unit, carton, pallet, etc.) to the other members of the GTIN family.
		This is the same process now used to encode the ISBN as the Bookland EAN printed in numerical and barcode form on cover 4 (the rear cover) of most trade books.
	www.bookweb.org /education/6865.html (2479 words)

	DLIS: Universal Directory of Commercial Items (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		- EAN International is the sister organization of the Uniform Code Council and governs the standards for Automatic Identification Technology in Europe and throughout the world, other than in North America.
		EAN International works closely with UCC, and the two organizations expect to fully merge their standards by the year 2005.
		EAN International has set up a working group with UCC and NATO Allied Committee 135 to help build the linkage between EAN/UCC product identification numbers and NATO Stock Numbers.
	www.dlis.dla.mil /upc/default.asp (210 words)

	GS1 Japan
		DCC- Japan joined the European Article Numbering Association (later called EAN International, and now, the GS1) in 1978 as its Japanese representative organization.
		As a result, EAN International became one and only global standards organization in the field of commerce.
		In 2005, EAN International changed its name to GS1 as it moved into a new era with new organizational structure.
	www.gs1jp.org (374 words)

	AIM INC
		The GDSN, conceived and supported by EAN International, the UCC, and leading companies and industry groups worldwide, is a global, Internet-based initiative that will enable trading partners to quickly and efficiently exchange supply chain data that is accurate, up-to-date, and compliant with universally supported EAN.UCC System standards.
		Throughout 2004, EAN International, the UCC, and global participants have been working together to prove the viability of the network concept through rigorous testing and communication pilot trials.
		Commenting on the progress made on this phase of the GDSN launch, Miguel Lopera, the Chief Executive Officer of EAN International and the Uniform Code Council said, "The costs of inaccurate data are enormous, and this problem impacts companies of every size and industry.
	www.aimglobal.org /members/news/anmviewer.asp?a=181&print=yes (611 words)

	UCC Corporate: Press Release 'UCC Finalizes Agreement with MIT Forms Joint Venture with EAN International to Drive ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		Miguel Lopera, CEO of EAN International, commented: “EAN International is thrilled to work with the UCC on this major initiative.
		“We are at an important juncture for this technology, and the UCC and EAN International have the expertise and track record to drive commercialization and adoption of the EPC,” said Dick Cantwell, Chairman of the Board of Overseers for the Auto-ID Center and Vice President at The Gillette Company.
		EAN International is the global not-for-profit organization that creates, develops and manages EAN•UCC standards jointly with the Uniform Code Council, one of its Member Organizations.
	usnet03.uc-council.org /pressroom/pr_detail.cfm?release_id=47 (814 words)

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