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 […]
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Final PTI Milestone Hits Snag
The Produce Traceability Initiative (PTI) has just about reached its goal of whole-chain traceability for produce in 2012, but implementing the final milestone has stalled. The final milestone specifies that each subsequent handler of a case of produce will have the systems and capability to read and store the GTIN and lot number from each […]
Keeping it Real: Barcodes and Holograms
Does your organization have to deal with the threat of having your products being counterfeited? What plans do you have in place to prevent this, or at least make it more difficult? A while ago I wrote about how giving products a digital voice can give the item the ability to share information with us. […]
Datamax M-Class – Loading the Media
The M-Class printer from Datamax is one of my favorite label printers – a great combination of quality, features, physical size and price. The area I’ve complained about is the printhead pivoting method. Being cantilevered it can make it difficult to thread the ribbon (some of the Zebra models have this same problem as well) […]
Datamax I-Class Mk II Rebates – Hurry!
You might be aware already that our friends at Datamax-O-Neil recently introduced a new version of their I-class printer – the I-Class Mk II. To get the new product off to a good start, the company is offering a super rebate program for Mk II orders, good through all of 2012. There is however, one […]
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