It isn’t everyday that a new handheld RFID reader arrives on the market, so I was really interested to see that RFID pioneer Alien Technology is launching one. The ALH-900x comes in a couple of versions, and has all the features we’ve come to expect from modern mobile computers. The styling is certainly different from […]
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Labeling for DoD – the video
The first of our series of four short video on getting into compliance with the Department of Defense labeling rules.
UDI Goes Global
The FDA is expected to finalize its Unique Device Identification (UDI) regulation requirements before June of this year. While the medical device industry awaits these regulations, the Global Harmonization Task Force (GHTF) has gone ahead and released a draft guidance proposal for a UDI system that can be used worldwide. The GHTF is a volunteer group of […]
FDA Improves Recall Web Search Engine
This week the FDA launched a more user-friendly Web search for recall information. Consumers now have an easier interface from which to search for food and other recall data. The updated website was a result of the FDA Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) signed into law in January. The FSMA called for a more consumer-friendly […]
QR Codes Appearing in Tattoos
QR codes are appearing everywhere these days because they are easy to read, and easy to generate. All you need is a smartphone to scan and read QR codes and access to a computer to generate them. QR codes can store much more information than a traditional bar code, and as a marketing tool, they offer an effective way […]