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Smarter Product Traceability for Precision Manufacturing
Digital Product Passport (DPP)
Digital Product Passport (DPP): Smarter Product Traceability for Precision Manufacturing Manufacturers often face challenges in tracking products throughout different production stages. When a defective product is discovered, identifying its source, reviewing production history, and determining the cause can be time-consuming.Without a centralized tracking system, manufacturers may struggle with disconnected production records, delayed defect investigations, and limited visibility across manufacturing operations.What Is a Digital Product Passport (DPP)?
A Digital Product Passport (DPP) is a digital record that provides each product with a unique identity, allowing manufacturers to access important information about the product throughout its production lifecycle. By connecting product identification with manufacturing data, DPP helps businesses improve traceability, monitor quality, and investigate defects more efficiently. Each product can be identified using a unique serial number, barcode, or QR code linked to its digital records. These records may include:- Product ID, serial number, and batch number
- Raw material and production information
- Quality inspection results
- Assembly and manufacturing history
- Product status and defect records
- Relevant documentation and tracking history
With this information connected, manufacturers can access a clearer picture of each product's journey.
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How Does Digital Product Passport Work? The DPP solution connects product information across five important manufacturing stages:1. Raw MaterialAssign a unique identity to materials or components and record their origin, batch information, and other relevant details.2. ProductionTrack products as they move through manufacturing processes, recording production activities and relevant operational information.3. Quality ControlConnect inspection results and quality records to each product's digital identity, making it easier to identify products that do not meet quality requirements.4. AssemblyMaintain traceability of components and assembly activities, helping manufacturers understand how and where products were assembled.5. Finished GoodsAccess the completed product's manufacturing history, quality status, and associated records through its unique digital identity.By connecting these stages, manufacturers can achieve better visibility from raw material to finished goods.
Improve Manufacturing Traceability with Zebra Devices and AGen Tracking
The Digital Product Passport solution combines Zebra industrial devices with AGen Tracking software to support product identification, data collection, and traceability across manufacturing operations.
- Zebra ZT411 Industrial Printer - Support the printing of durable barcode and identification labels that can be attached to products, components, or packaging.
- Zebra ET401 Rugged Tablet - Enable production operators to access product information and tracking records directly on the factory floor.
- AGen Tracking Solution - Serve as the software platform that connects product identities with their manufacturing information.
Contact ALC today to explore the right solution for your manufacturing operations.
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By:
stephanie
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08 Oct2026
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