An interesting option for creating a unique device identifier, or UDI, is the VeriChip microchipping system marketed by VeriTeQ. Back in 2004, the FDA approved the use of the VeriChip, a tiny implantable computer chip, for humans. The VeriChip has been in widespread use for tracking pets. With the recent breast implant scare in Europe, […]
Labeling Ideas
Browse through these labeling ideas to learn more about how you can utilize labeling machinery for you specific product requirements. Labeling machinery is versatile to accommodate diverse applications. View these articles to learn about labelers and labeling machinery along with labeling solutions.
Barcode Printer Manufacturer’s Warranty – Are You Covered?
Are You Covered? Things that could affect your original manufacturer’s warranty. See how to get best service protection for all your barcode equipment.
Why Choose Winco ID?
When you need labeling and bar coding, doesn’t it makes sense to choose a vendor who can give you the solution that is both cost-effective and right for the task? One that has decades of experience with labels and equipment and has coverage over all of the United States? Winco ID is part of ID Technology, a […]
David’s Tech Tip – Datamax Firmware
If you use Datamax printers (as we do everyday) you might have suffered problems with the printer dropping off the network – we’ve fought this, especially with the M-Class MkII models. Well it has taken a long time, but Datamax-O’Neil have finally come up with a new version of printer firmware that should take care […]
Making Fixed RFID Readers Manageable
There has long been a perception that fixed RFID readers are complicated to set up and are really only useful for big organizations that can afford expensive middle-ware software. I confess, I’ve always subscribed to this view and I’m reminded of this everytime I see the white elephant Symbol AR400 reader that is gathering dust […]
Electronic WAWF and UID Reduces Time and Errors
Compliance with MIL-STD-130 and MIL-STD-129 mandates require related unit and/or shipment data to be sent to the Department of Defense for better tracking of goods along the supply chain. Has this caused a noticeable slow down in your workflow process, getting your labels right, and transmitting the relevant data? Using the current paper-based DD250 system […]
eBook for MIL-STD-130
Do you need to find sensible information to help comply with MIL-STD-130 and the UID rules for the Department of Defense? We can help with our MIL-STD-130 eBook which has just been updated. Here at Winco ID, we’ve been helping contractors meet this standard for years and we’ve learned a lot in that time. A […]
UID Enclosed Label
There are a lot of UID items in the defense supply chain, a lot of non-UID products as well. To enable UID items to be quickly recognized without having to unpack them, a lot of our defense industry customers have asked us to produce labels like this one. It is intended to allow packages containing […]
Innovative “Use Within” Label Aids Product Safety
A new label developed by UWI Technologies in Scotland warns the consumer when food or other products are about to expire. The UWI label (pronounced “yoo-wee” and stands for “use within”) is activated as soon as a jar or other packaging is opened. The label displays a visible countdown to indicate when a product expires […]
Simple Ways To Prevent Costly Inventory Errors
Inventory management is at the heartbeat of operations when it comes to planning, production and delivery of goods. Errors in your inventory system may be costing you more than you think. It’s more than just counting how many. Good inventory management includes keeping track of finished goods as well as raw materials. To ensure reliability, […]
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