Formula to facts: How structured data makes AI reliable in formulated goods

A joint webinar from Centric Software and GS1 Australia

June 18, 2026

, 2:00–3:00 PM AEST (UTC+10, Sydney)

Speakers

Marcel Sieira
Chief Operating Officer, GS1 Australia
Phillip Wills
Sales Manager – ANZ, Centric Software

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60 minutes | Free to attend | Recording provided

AI can accelerate product development and commercialisation—when it’s grounded in structured, standardised product data. Learn how GS1 global data standards and 2D barcodes establish AI-ready information flows, and how Centric’s AI-driven PLM helps formulated goods organisations move faster, stay compliant, and improve profitability.

What you’ll take away

  • A leadership perspective on AI readiness: why data quality, structure, and standards determine outcomes

  • How 2D barcodes can unlock customer-facing content (product stories, ingredients/allergens, promotional information)

  • How AI-powered PLM can streamline cross-functional execution—reducing rework and accelerating time-to-market

  • Real-world examples and case studies relevant to formulated goods categories

Who should attend

This session is designed for GS1 Members, and brands/manufacturers in:

  • Food & Beverage

  • Dairy

  • Cosmetics and Personal Care

  • Retail

Agenda

Session 1: Why Accuracy Matters in the Age of Artificial Intelligence

Speakers

Marcel Sieira

Chief Operating Officer, GS1 Australia

Session 2: AI for Formulated Goods: Unlocking Speed, Compliance, and Profitability + Case studies

Speakers

Phillip Wills

Sales Manager – ANZ, Centric Software

Formula to facts: How structured data makes AI reliable in formulated goods