A part of GS1 US, BarCodes and eCom is the organization dedicated to supporting the adoption and implementation of the GS1 System (formerly the EAN.UCC System) in the United States. The BarCodes and eCom Group works with industry to solve supply chain problems through solutions based on the standards of the GS1 System. The GS1 System - the world’s most accepted standards system - standardizes identification numbers, Electronic Data Interchange (EDI), Business Message Standards using Extensible Markup Language (XML) and other supply chain solutions for more efficient business. The GS1 System is currently used by more than one million member companies worldwide.