Who is EPCglobal?
EPCglobal is a not-for-profit joint-venture formed by The Uniform Code Council, Inc. (UCC) and EAN International to develop and oversee the commercialization and technical standards for the Electronic Product Code (EPC) Network. The EPC Network, based on research conducted by the Auto-ID Center at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), uses radio frequency in combination with a network system to allow items or products to be identified. This technology enables companies to have true visibility of their supply chains in real time, in any industry, anywhere in the world.