This past April the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) decided that the labels on all OTC medicines, including products like fluoride toothpaste, must have clearer and more consistent information. Medicine labels on OTC products have always contained important information about use and safety, but now this information will be easier to read and understand. […]
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Help Save a Life – Boston Heart Walk!
During the work day, our friend and client Henry Augustin saves lives by helping Philips Healthcare make high quality products for effective CPR. If you’ve ever seen a Defibrillator in use, there is a good chance it was made by Philips in Andover, Mass. In addition to this, Henry is part of a team taking […]
Ways Label and Job Ticket Printing Benefit Manufacturers
Manufacturers are continuously under pressure to save time and costs throughout operations without sacrificing accuracy, or quality output. As a manufacturer, have you thought about looking at your label printing operations? Here are some ways to look for opportunities for these types of improvements. Do you print out all your labels for the day at […]
RFID Use Growing in Healthcare Markets
RFID use in the healthcare and pharmaceutical markets is a growing trend. According to a recent issue of RFIDNews, the global market for RFID in these markets will reach $1.7 billion by 2018. New RFID functionality and the increase in counterfeiting and relabeling of expired drugs are among the factors driving this growth. Another factor […]
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