A top priority for many food producers is managing recalls with their suppliers and distributors. So why is it that many estimate that a recall would take days rather than hours? It is because they still use manual systems to trace products back to the source when a recall occurs. There are lots of reasons […]
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QR Codes for Industry
These days QR Codes seem to be everywhere. Mainly in consumer applications where they are used to make static items such as advertisements more dynamic by linking to web pages. Our view has always been that these QR Codes are fine for this kind of thing but for us, the more industrial types, the best […]
Eliminate Costly Footsteps – Mobile Carts
Here’s a great little video from our partner (and good friends) Newcastle Systems Have you thought about how much time is wasted in your organization by people having to walk around. With mobile workstations from Newcastle, we can bring your labeling to the point is is needed. Give me a call at 603-598-1553 to learn […]
Making our Assets Talk – slide deck
Using our Winco labels and other solutions, we help our clients get better control of their operations by giving a voice to assets and other items so they can give us useful information. Here is my slide deck on the topic from the recent Barcodes & Baseball Event. Can your assets talk? Info on Datamatrix […]
Finally, FDA Proposes UDI Ruling
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has released a proposed rule mandating that most medical devices distributed in the United States carry a unique device identifier, or UDI. Back in 2007, Congress passed legislation requiring the FDA to develop regulations to establish a unique device identification system for medical devices. The UDI system can help […]