If you ship to the DoD, you are most likely aware you will need to comply with MIL-STD-129 container and shipment labeling. If your shipment is going to a Defense Logistics Agency depot listed in the DoD contract clause DFARS 252.211-7006, you must comply with the RFID label requirement as well.
The US Government is taking steps to increase pressure to comply with the Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) component of MIL-STD-129. >>See Update Here. 
Simplify Compliance with MIL-STD-129
There are two things you need to do to comply with MIL-STD-129 – Produce 100% compliant labels and manage the workflow or communicate the related shipment data back to the DoD via ASN. Sounds easy enough, right? Well, not exactly but a good place to start is by downloading our e-book, “MIL-STD-129 Container & Shipment Labeling.”
This guide provides a basic understanding of the steps you will need to take to produce your labels and how to manage the related data via the WAWF. Our 1-2-3 steps to compliance covers ways to be sure your labels are in compliance, provide proof to your DCMA, and how you can not only simplify the data transmission process but also save on costs.
For additional information, please contact us or call 603-598-1553.
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