As supply chains get more complicated, the importance of logistics labels in enabling control of the flow of products can’t be overstated. Logistics labels give a digital voice to assets that can be used to identify them and track where they are in the supply chain. One of the first organizations to insist on barcoded […]
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Tech Tip – Code 39 Problem & Solution
Yesterday, a customer called and told me she was having a problem with errors in the barcodes she was trying to print with her BarTender software. Like a lot of our industrial customers, the specs for her labels call for Code 39 barcodes, which she’s been printing for some time with no issues. She mentioned […]
GS1 Accredited As Issuing Agency For UDI By U.S. FDA
For those in the Medical Device Manufacturing industry, and healthcare, this is big news. The FDA’s UDI final ruling was passed on September 24, 2013. Manufacturers of most medical devices are required to comply. (Exceptions can be found on the FDA’s website.) You will need to get your UDI issued by an FDA-accredited issuing agency. […]
ID Technology Label Applicator – ST1000
Our company is (rightfully) renowned for our line-up of label printer applicators – we do have the best-selling models in the USA of course – but we also build some excellent applicators for a lot of labeling jobs where printing isn’t needed. IDT’s label applicators are built in the USA and , like the label […]
Continuous Inkjet Printers, Al Gore and Lord Kelvin
I don’t know about you, but I’ve always thought of continuous inkjet technology as being quite a modern thing and that Al Gore had invented it around about the same time he was coming out with some of his other well known ideas, such as the Internet. Well, rather to my surprise, it turns out […]
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