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 […]
Articles
Buying a Label Printer – Resolution
So you’ve determined that you need to purchase a label printer and one of the first things you notice is that there is a choice of printhead resolution. Many models come in 203 and 300 dots per inch versions, others might add 400 or 600 dots per inch to the mix. You’ll notice that the price […]
Android Tablet – Unitech TB100
Did I mention before that I’m not a Windows Mobile fan? Ever since I escaped from WM phones to join the Apple Fanboy Club, I’ve always hated having to go back to WM for industrial applications. The good news is that with the rise of web based applications and the need for something other than […]
Printing PTI Case Labels
When you look at the suggested Produce Traceability Initiative (PTI) case label it looks very simple. Heck, it only consists of a GS1 128 barcode and some text – anyone should be able to print it. The problem, as Linda pointed out in her article the other day is that pesky VoiceCode that is printed […]
True: FDA Does Have A Sense of Humor
Most of you are familiar with what a nutrition label looks like. How many know just what all that information means for you? The FDA.gov is a great place to go to learn more. Why? You’ll find easy-to-understand articles, videos and posts that will help you better understand what is on that nutrition label and […]
Labeling & Coding News is the online industry insider from ID Technology, EPI , Panther, Greydon, and Code Tech Labeling & Coding product brands of ProMach.
