The Axia Institute is strategically positioned as the premier value chain innovation center, working to help industry solve its greatest challenges.
Value Chain Approach
Value chains represent all the steps and links in a system from beginning to end. When every step and link performs at its best, the entire value chain performs at its best. Businesses and non-profits benefit from enhanced value chain management.
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News and Events
RFID Uses, Benefits, and Costs: Literature Review and Key Informant Interviews
Hospital systems are seeking processes and technologies that will create a better patient experience while also reducing costs. The Axia Institute, with support from IntelliGuard, has investigated RFID usage in hospital systems as it has shown great potential for the industry.
RFID for Healthcare Standardization and Interoperability
The Axia Institute expands their memberships in the technology and healthcare industries along with making advancements in RFID standardization to track medical devices and pharmaceuticals.
Axia Institute Spearheads Research on Healthcare Value Chain
As the healthcare industry continues to face growing challenges, the Axia Institute is connecting with providers across the industry to help develop solutions.
Axia Institute Research Grant – From Cherry Pits to Cosmeceuticals
MSU’s Targeted Support Grant for Technology Development (TSGTD) awarded the Axia Institute’s Dr. Bahar Aliakbarian into transforming cherry pits to cosmeceuticals.
Establishing Grades for Pharmaceutical RFID Tag Performance
In the Axia Lab, RFID technology is used to test tags that are graded based on GS1 Tagged Item Performance Protocol (TIPP) Guidelines, establishing more reliable performance of tagged items.
Axia Institute empowers innovation in pharmaceutical industry
Spring 2022 Virtual Event
About: The program’s structure is based upon a portion of the graduate-level Supply Chain Management concentration in The Eli Broad College …
Spring 2022 Value Chain Certificate Program
Spring 2022 Virtual Event
About: The program’s structure is based upon a portion of the graduate-level Supply Chain Management concentration in The Eli Broad College …
Michigan State University’s Axia Institute Announces the Launch of Axia Lab™
The Axia Institute of Michigan State University announced the creation of Axia Lab™, a premier research and consulting service leading the way in radio frequency identification (RFID) tagged item assessments, testing, compliance, and technical implementations.
New Director of Research & Development
Michigan State University’s Axia Institute Lead Researcher, Bahar Aliakbarian, Ph.D., has been promoted to Director of Research & Development.
Comments on the FDA’s Drug Supply Chain Security Act, an important area of focus for our Institute
Read more about our proposed collaborative approach for helping secure the supply chain for prescription drugs using interoperable GS1 standards.
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The Axia Institute is affiliated with many leaders in value chain creation and development, including the MSU Eli Broad College of Business, whose supply chain management program consistently ranks #1. We routinely draw on all our partners’ expertise to better serve you.
