Discover how modern asset tracking systems (RFID, GPS, IoT, RTLS) improve visibility, reduce theft, boost maintenance efficiency, and streamline business operations.
Traceability Articles & Insights
Welcome to the Articles section of The Traceability Hub. This is where we publish our latest research, explainers, and thought pieces on all things traceability. Whether you’re a compliance officer, supply chain manager, or technology provider, here you’ll find practical knowledge to stay ahead of regulations and market trends. Read More
The Evolving CPG Consumer Packaged Goods Industry: Trends, Growth Drivers & the Digital Future
Why top CPGs struggle. Deep dive into the shift from price increases to execution, the rise of K-curve demand, and the crucial need for localized strategies and SKU rationalization.
Platform vs. Point Solutions: The Real Value Gap in Supply Chain Tech
How integrated supply chain platforms deliver higher value, visibility, and ROI in 2025.
Smart Supply Chains: Why Italian Logistics Industry is Moving Beyond Traditional Models
Explore Italy’s shift to smart supply chains driven by AI, automation, digital platforms, PUDO last-mile networks, and ESG compliance powering logistics transformation.
The Evolution of Supply Chain Analytics and Decision Intelligence
Learn how AI, predictive analytics, digital twins, and cloud platforms are transforming modern supply chains into intelligent, automated, and resilient systems.
Chestny ZNAK Fines Explained: Russia’s Strict Labeling Penalties
Learn how Russia’s Chestny ZNAK system enforces strict digital labeling rules, with heavy fines, serialization requirements, and penalties for unmarked goods.
Why Consumer Goods Supply Chain Leaders Are Switching to Digital Tools
Boost CPG supply chain performance with real-time analytics, AI forecasting and digital tools. Improve visibility, collaboration, and sustainability.
How to Get Your Products Chestny ZNAK Ready: Expert Guide for Russian Market
Get your products Chestny ZNAK ready with this expert guide. Learn registration, labeling, Data Matrix codes, compliance rules, and key steps for the Russian market.
CBAM Regulation: What EU’s Carbon Border Tax Means for Global Trade
Learn how the EU’s CBAM regulation, also known as the Carbon Border Tax, targets carbon leakage, aligns imports with EU ETS carbon pricing, and reshapes global trade.
How Gamification Turns Everyday Green Habits into Winning Moves
How game mechanics like points, badges, and challenges transform environmental awareness into real, lasting action — making sustainability fun, social, and rewarding.
Material Passports Explained: The Missing Link in Supply Chain Traceability
Digital Material Passports are redefining supply chain traceability — enabling circular resource use, carbon reduction, and full sustainability compliance across industries.
Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive: Essential Guide for EU Businesses
The essential guide to the EU Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (CSDDD). Learn the 2025 roadmap, scope of application, and mandatory human rights and environmental impacts requirements for EU businesses.
Cross-Border Tobacco Control: The EU’s Digital Tracking Blueprint
How the EU’s digital tobacco tracking system fights illicit trade—but raises questions about independence, transparency, and governance.
Why EUDR Matters: Real Business Impact on Global Supply Chains
How the EU Deforestation Regulation (EUDR) is reshaping global trade, forcing companies to map their supply chains and ensure deforestation-free sourcing by 2025.
FDA’s 12-Digit NDC Format: Essential Guide for Drug Supply Chain Teams
How the FDA’s transition to a standardized 12-digit National Drug Code (NDC) format is reshaping pharmaceutical labeling, traceability, and compliance across the U.S. drug supply chain.
What You’ll Find Here
This section collects all of our published articles, guides, and reports about traceability. Content ranges from high-level industry trends to hands-on implementation advice, so you can move from understanding concepts to applying them in your organization.
Expect to find:
- Deep-dives into regulatory updates (EU, US, global).
- Case studies showing real-world traceability implementations.
- Practical how-to guides and checklists.
- Articles exploring technology innovation (AI, blockchain, IoT).
- Analyses of sustainability and circular economy initiatives.
Our articles are designed to cover the breadth of traceability and its impact across industries. Some recurring themes include:
- Regulatory compliance & standards (GS1, DPP, UDI, TPD, EUDR).
- Industry verticals: pharma, food, fashion, automotive, electronics, etc.
- Enabling technologies: serialization, blockchain, IoT, AI.
- Business outcomes: transparency, risk management, circularity.
Below you’ll find the full list of articles, updated regularly. Use this page as your starting point to dive deeper into the themes that matter most to your organization.
