In this article, Sharat Potharaju of Uniqode provides brands with valuable tips on how to prepare for 2D barcode requirements coming down the pike. More than just a compliance task, the new labeling landscape will redefine the role of packaging.
In this interview, Ashley Burkle of Identiv explains how technologies such as ultra-thin NFC inlays are enabling a new balance between form and function. Integrated discreetly within materials, these technologies preserve the visual brand goals of packaging while adding subtle intelligence and interactivity.
Incorporating HP’s technology enables JPatton to meet the growing demand for authentication tools across regulated markets such as pharmaceuticals, nutraceuticals, alcohol, and tobacco.
Counterfeit products are nothing new, but with today’s market, vulnerabilities and widespread supply chain disruptions pose a greater threat than ever before. The good news is there are options for serialization and track and trace can help brands to protect their business from illicit trade.
The pharmaceutical industry is focused on the rollout of the Drug Quality and Security Act (DQSA) and improving the “safety of the supply chain”. Unfortunately, the problems surrounding opioid abuse happen in or after pharmacy.