Intermec 3240 – the retro label printer The Intermec website says: “ In addition to printing on small or oddly shaped labels, the 3240 is perfect for printing on a variety of substrates that are difficult to print on, such as Kapton or ultra-smooth polyesters and synthetics” Since we produce and print a lot of […]
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Choosing Printers for Healthcare Applications
“Quality care depends on quality information. That’s why many hospitals are implementing bar code systems to deliver accurate information in a variety of patient care and clinical settings. Bar codes are important for improving patient safety and process efficiency. Therefore, they should be created with care using dedicated printers that are optimized to provide reliable, […]
UID Labeling – avoiding simple mistakes
We’ve been helping DoD contractors (and their sub-contractors) get into MIL-STD-130 compliance for a few years now and have 100’s of customers for whom we’ve either provided printing systems or verified labels. When you consider that the UID mandate was launched in 1996, you might be surprised to learn that a lot of companies – […]
Polyonics’ New Flame Retardant Label Material
Using flame retardant materials has been common in some industries, such as the aviation business for a long time. Recent cases in the electronics industry, where some consumer devices have overheated and caught fire, shows how important the use of flame retardant materials is in this industry as well. This makes the introduction of the […]
UDI-FDA Ruling Webinar
Currently there is no effective way for manufacturers, healthcare distributors and hospitals to handle recalls or traceability which could effect patient safety. The FDA is continuing to move forward with the UDI ruling as a way to identify a particular medical device within the United States. through distribution and use. The Unique Identifier will be […]
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