Supply Chain Visibility Guardian Anti-Counterfeiting Solutions

Counterfeiting is a huge threat to global businesses — including organizations in the life sciences, consumer products, media, luxury goods, and food and beverage industries. 

Consider the stakes?

• Theft and diversions now affect 1-3% of goods in the supply chain
• Product counterfeiting now accounts for 5-10% of all global trade
• Pharmaceutical companies lose $30 billion in annual revenue to counterfeiting

Unisys Guardian Anti-Counterfeiting solutions are based on proven prevention, detection and response strategies and tactics, including mass serialization, electronic product codes (EPCs) and ePedigrees.  Our security experts help you establish a “chain of custody” so you know where your goods are, where they’ve been, where they’re going and if they’ve been tampered with.  No more black boxes.  No more gray areas.  And you’ve protected your customers, brands, products and strategic investments in branding, intellectual property and R&D.

Unisys Guardian Anti-counterfeiting Solutions include:

• Assessment & Strategic Planning: business case development, vulnerability assessment, partner/supplier relationship management, organizational/operational/technical readiness for RFID adoption and technical architecture.
• RFID Infrastructure Services: design, piloting and deployment of RFID-based networks, network maintenance and monitoring (distributed and centralized), 24 x 7 x 365 support and security for complete RFID systems, including hardware and software, as well as mobile devices, PCs, servers and networks; program and project management, database configuration and management; integration with enterprise systems.
• Data Management & Synchronization: capture, storage, filtering and distribution of RFID, EPC, chain-of-custody and supply chain data from visibility and security initiatives and/or RFID and sensor-enabled networks.
• Packaging Strategies: protect individual items, cases, pallets and container, using including smart seals, tamper-resistant packaging and microsensors to provide location and conditional data, including radiation, temperature, humidity, and light exposure on pallets, containers and individual product items.
• Business Intelligence & Analytics: conversion of track-and-trace data into actionable intelligence to identify suspicious patterns and anomalies, proactively monitor high-risk channels and provide early-warning notifications of key business opportunities or threats.