WHO WE ARE

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Public Research and Development Enterprise "Centre for Identification Systems" is an accredited scientific organization, which has long been involved in development and promotion of paperless technologies in commerce and industries.

The Centre has developed a national system for article numbering, automatic identification and electronic commerce as part of the international system of GS1 global standards. The Centre creates, develops and maintains government, industry and corporate information resources for production, logistics and trade.

The Centre is a vendor of ready-to-deploy automated information systems and technologies based on international standards for automatic identification and e-business.

We have created and keep up to date the national register (depository) of goods, which are marked with the international identification codes (bar codes and RF codes) containing the country prefix 481 assigned to the Republic of Belarus.

The Centre maintains the Databank of Electronic Passports of Goods (www.epass.by) - the republican information system for basic information (master-data) about the products that are manufactured or sold in Belarus. The Databank is used for automated accounting and logistics in the commodity distribution networks and for management of e-commerce processes (more than 8500 participating companies and more than 9,5 mln. Items).

We maintain the automated system “Control of legality of goods” based on RFID-technologies.

All the above mentioned has close relation to the area of interests associated with the assignment.



Technical and managerial capabilities of the Centre.

The Centre has an advanced material and technical basis, as well as scientific basis, and a sufficient number of qualified staff.

The Centre is an independent expert organization, which set up a radio frequency identification laboratory and a verification laboratory for bar codes, which was accredited by the National Standardization Committee. The Centre currently promotes implementation of international standards in the field of automatic identification technologies in Belarus, performs research and develops automated systems, is actively involved in the standardization work at the national level.

The laboratories cooperate with a number of leading Belarusian universities that carry out research and provide training for highly skilled specialists.

In 2012, with involvement of GS1 Belarus, RFID Laboratory became a RFID/EPC Laboratory and was incorporated in the European GS1 EPC/RFID Lab Network.

Besides that, the National Standardization Committee has established the National Technical Committee for Standardization TC BY 24 “Identification” within the Centre.



Core business.

Centre of Identification Systems was founded in 2006 by the Government Resolution as a specialized organization in the field of automatic identification technologies and e-business.

The Centre is an accredited scientific organization, which develops a national system for article numbering, automatic identification and electronic commerce as part of the international system of GS1 Global Standards. It creates, develops and maintains government, industry and corporate information resources for production, logistics and trade.

The Centre is an authorized body that issues certificates for operators of the electronic document management dealing with electronic waybills (EDI providers).



Our Research and Practical Activity:

- Article numbering and maintenance of the National Depository of International identification codes (bar codes) of products

- Electronic document management (for office needs and e-commerce)

- Research and development activities related to RFID technologies

- IOT-based monitoring systems


Main Projects Maintenance Provided by the Centre:

- Depository of Identification Codes (using unique international identification codes, registration of enterprises in GS1 system, registration of goods in the bar codes depository, maintenance and retrieval of this information, preparation of electronic documents; confirmation of identification codes legality.

- Animal Identification and Tracking System

- Automated Information System library funds accountancy based on radio frequency identification technology

- SMART CARD for pupils and students - an innovative project on implementation of smart documents for students in the educational system.

- ELECTRONIC DOCUMENT MANAGEMENT - distributed network of foreign establishments, over 100 thousand documents annually in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Belarus; over 120 organizations of the Academy of Sciences of Belarus, more than 20 thousand documents annually

- COMMODITY DISTRIBUTION NETWORK OF THE MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE AND FOOD → more than 120 enterprises

- DATABASE OF ELECTRONIC PASSPORTS OF GOODS - more than 4,500 participating companies and over 8 mln. items.

- AUTOMATED SYSTEM “CONTROL OF LEGALITY OF GOODS” for Eurasian area.


Qualifications of key staff.

The Centre's team consists of highly skilled business analysts, designers, programmers and managers whose skills are confirmed by international certificates.

Total number of our staff is 60 employees, including 2 PhD in Engineering sciences, 2 Grand PhD in Engineering Sciences, 6 junior researchers, 5 senior researchers, 2 leading researchers.

Our specialists have developed and implemented more than 40 national, industrial and corporate projects and systems, which are based on modern technologies of automatic identification and e-business; as well as more than 20 specialized technical normative legal acts. They have also been involved in the works carried out within the World Bank projects: Y2K, E-Readiness.


Cooperation.

We have joint projects and collaborate with:

- National Academy of Sciences of Belarus;

- Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Belarus and its offices in other countries;

- Ministry of Trade of the Republic of Belarus;

- Ministry of Agriculture and Food of the Republic of Belarus;

- State Committee for Standardization of the Republic of Belarus;

- Ministry of Education of the Republic of Belarus;

- Department of the State Signs of the Ministry of Finance of the Republic of Belarus;

- Ministry of Taxes and Duties of the Republic of Belarus;

- Universities and educational institutions of Belarus;

- Association for Automatic Identification GS1 Belarus;

- Republican association of industrial enterprises "BelAPP";

- Belarusian Chamber of Commerce and Industry;

- Scientific and technological association "Infopark".


Internet Resources of the Centre:

ids.by -official web-site of the Centre for Identification Systems.

еpass.by -Databank of Electronic Passports of Goods the republican information system for critical information about products that are manufactured or sold in the Republic of Belarus. ePASS is used for automated accounting in the commodity distribution networks and for carrying out e-commerce processes. The mobile application еРАSS.Mobile for smartphones is available in the Google Play Store and App Store.

kiz.epass.by -automated system "Control of legality of goods" in which the RFID technologies are used to provide monitoring of events that happen to the goods in the supply chain on their way from the manufacturer to the end customer.

aits.by -State automated information system for identification, registration and tracing of animals and products of animal origin.

icards.by -web-site of the project Student Card development of electronic services based on implementation of the multi-functional smart documents in the education system.

tc24.bу -web-site of the National Technical Committee for Standardization TC BY 24 Identification.


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