I have to be honest here, I would never have imagined that I’d be sitting at my desk writing about sustainability in the food supply chain and including McDonald’s. But then, in one of my morning scans of Google News, I noticed that McDonald’s fish products (I had no idea that these even contained real […]
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New Zebra 105SLPlus Printer
I must confess, Zebra’s 105SL model is so ancient that I tend to forget it is still in production – but it still is. From what the Zebra folk tell me, they still make it because there are a number of current users who really must get another one – amazing really! So finally, Big […]
New Year, New Trade-In Deals
Our good friends the label printer manufacturers often have trade-in deals, whether to encourage us resellers to promote their products or end users to buy them. One of the first to emerge for 2013 is the new Datamax-O’Neil deal for 2013. It is valid from now until the end of March and applies to just two models, the I-Class MkII and […]
Phlebotomist Labeling At The Bedside Reduces Errors
Most phlebotomists spend a great deal of their day on the move, from patient to patient. With each new patient comes a sample or a collection of specimens. The importance of labeling each one with the correct information that ties that sample to the correct patient, on a specific date/time, has no room for error. […]
Steps to Improve Lab Labeling
Are you using barcoding in your healthcare lab? If not, you should. There are a number of good reasons why barcoded labels are the best method for identifying that important specimen, and why barcoding is commonplace in successful laboratories. Your labels contain critical information about the sample it is put on. If you or someone […]
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