In a manufacturing plant or engineering test facility, it is not uncommon to have thousands of parts, expensive equipment throughout the plant, and people sharing portable tools. Without good tracking in place, valuables and inventory can go missing. This costs you money and impacts your ability to service your customers. It can be very difficult […]
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Want Your Own QR Code?
QR Codes are trendy right now. Want to make one of your own? Here’s a way to make simple QR Codes courtesy of the folks at Mobile Barcodes. Just type your data into the widgit and save the resulting image. If you need something more complicated, just give me a call (603-598-1553 x237) and we’ll […]
Printing GS1 Datamatrix for UDI Applications
If you are involved with manufacturing medical devices, you’ll be aware of the proposed new Unique Device Identification (UDI) rules from the FDA. One elegant way to handle this is to use the GS1 version of the Datamatrix code to add all of the required information to your labels. Want to learn how? Why not […]
Winco ID Showcase
Winco ID is hosting the ID Showcase event on Monday, March 14, at the Radisson Hotel and Suites in Chelmsford, MA. Our event runs from 2:00 PM until 8:00 PM in the Hawthorne Room. If you are puzzling over how to gain insight into and control over your tracking and identification tasks, then you should […]
Using QR Codes to Add Value
You’ve probably seen those trendy QR barcodes used in a lot of advertising and other marketing campaigns of late. While these codes are quite small in size they can hold a fair amount of information and can be a good way to add value to other applications. A good example is the card you see […]