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Bar coding is a reliable way to identify specimens. Printing and applying specimen labels at the point of care reduces the chance of labeling errors and improves patient safety.

Over the last few years, RFID technology has gotten to be pretty good at keeping track of assets – at least in terms of letting us know where they actually are. Our partners at InfinID Technologies (who are always thinking way too hard about things) have come up with a way to make RFID tracking much […]

Technologies that track products throughout the supply chain using GS1 standards are now being used in the foodservice industry as well. Foodservice distributors are finding that industry standards provide safer food and remove waste and costs to produce a more efficient supply chain. At a recent GS1 food safety conference held on May 31 – June 2 in Orlando […]

If you go to a centralized printer to pick up your labels and apply the label elsewhere, you not only waste time and take away from productivity, but this leaves a wide margin for error when the wrong label is picked up or applied to the wrong item. It is proven that productivity and accuracy […]

Just about every organization has assets that need to be kept track of. Where they are, when maintenance or calibration is due, the current value – everything needs to be accounted for. In the past, asset information would be kept using pencil and paper, lists that would be filed away until needed. More recently, asset […]