Community Articles
Technical articles written by the TraceHub community - implementation patterns, lessons learned, and deep dives.
🇵🇰 DRAP announce draft Track and trace guidelines in Pakistan
#DRAP (Drug Regulatory Authority of Pakistan)
How AI and Analytics are Reshaping Pharma Track and Trace
Pharma track and trace systems were built to answer one question: did this product move through the supply chain correctly? For years, that was enough. Generate the serial number, record the aggregation, send the EPCIS event, confirm receipt at the portal. Compliance achieved. But the data those systems generate every single day is capable of answering far more important questions, if anyone bothers to ask them.
🇹🇷 Country #24 just landed on the #TraceHub Country Tracker ..
And it happens to be the one that started it all.
What ths status of TRack and trace in Malaysia?
🇲🇾 Malaysia's Pharmaceutical Track & Trace: Where It Stands in 2026
One Product. Five Markets. Five Different Realities.
If you've ever tried to ship a serialized pharmaceutical product across multiple regulated markets simultaneously, you already know what I'm about to describe. It starts simple enough. You have a product. You have markets. You have a serialization system. What could go wrong? Everything, as it turns out.
Why Data Quality is the Silent Risk in Pharma Serialization
The report said 100% compliance. The reality was different. When we did a physical audit, we found serialized cartons with duplicate serial numbers, aggregation records that didn't match the physical hierarchy, and SSCC codes that existed in the system but not on any pallet. The system was working. The data wasn't.
Offline Handling in Pharma Track & Trace Architecture
In pharma track and trace, we spend a lot of time designing for the connected state: fast networks, responsive portals, real-time event reporting. But the question that separates a robust architecture from a fragile one is simpler than that: What happens when the network drops?
The Hidden Cost of Integration in Pharma Track & Trace Architecture
When people talk about pharma track and trace complexity, they usually talk about regulations. But after building production T&T systems across multiple markets, I can tell you the hardest problem isn't the regulation itself, it's connecting the systems that need to comply with it.
The Pakistan Security Printing Corporation Track and Trace Project.(Case Study)
Traceability doesn't stop at pharmaceuticals.