In order to protect workers from the effects of hazardous products, the Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA) has adopted the international Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labeling of Chemicals (GHS) standard for the labeling of chemical products. The OSHA website contains a lot of good information on this standard and what is needed […]
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New Sato CL4NX Label Printer
Yes, I know that there hasn’t been a great deal in the way of exciting thermal label printer news of late. Our friends at Sato however, have been putting together an interesting on-line campaign for a new machine – the Sato CL4NX Label Printer, which is now revealed. The new printer is certainly an advance […]
VP700 Memjet Label Printing
Here at ID Technology, we not only sell the VP700 Memjet powered label printer, we put it to use as well; printing labels for our customers. With its ability to produce excellent print quality without the need for printing plates, VP700 is ideal for short runs, where it wouldn’t make sense to make tooling and […]
MIL-STD-129R Released
It was so long since MIL-STD-129P Change 4 was released (2007, would you believe?), that I wondered if this Standard was now frozen in time and was achieving everything that the DoD logistics people wanted it to. Well, a couple of weeks ago, 129R appeared so the question is answered. The changes from the old standard […]
Changes Coming to Nutrition Labels
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has proposed two new rules that will result in changes to the Nutrition Facts label on food packages. These two rules (0910-AF22 and 0910-AF23,) require updating the nutrition information and changing the format and appearance of the label to help consumers make healthy dietary choices. The FDA suggests that new Food Science evidence […]
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