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Medical Device Labeling: EU Regulation MDR 2017/745

November 19, 2020 Weber Labeling & Coding Anti-Counterfeiting, Bar codes, Chemical, Datamatrix, Inkjet printing, Laser, Laser marking, Metal industry, Pharmaceutical industry, Plastics industry, Regulations and guidelines, Traceability, Tracking & Tracing

In order to meet the constantly evolving requirements for medical devices, the European Parliament and the European Council issued the new EU Medical Device Regulation (MDR) 2017/745 on April 5, 2017. Here’s what you need to know!

Will 5G Networks Replace RFID Labeling Technology?

November 4, 2020 Susanne Schophoff Automation, Bar codes, Datamatrix, Labeling, RFID, Weber Marking

The first 5G networks are available in Europe. This holds enormous potential for smart factory visions. A conversation with the computer scientist Karl A. Hribernik from BIBA – Bremen Institute for Production and Logistics.

JAB Code: What is it?

October 19, 2020 Weber Labeling & Coding Anti-Counterfeiting, Automotive industry, Bar codes, Datamatrix, Logistics, Pharmaceutical industry, QR code, Traceability

By using up to eight colors, the JAB code can encode three times the amount of data of a QR or data matrix code on the same area. This makes it very interesting for industrial labeling applications!

Laboratory labels – A quick guide to print and apply them

October 6, 2020 Weber Labeling & Coding Bar codes, Chemical, Labeling, Labels, Pharmaceutical industry, Printing, Traceability, Weber Marking

Be it for the marking of samples in laboratories and hospitals or the traceability of banked blood: Barcode labels are used as the most reliable type of identification. Read here what is important in terms of labeling!

Folding box printed with serialization code

How to Print the Russian Crypto Code for Serialization of Drugs

September 24, 2020 Weber Labeling & Coding Anti-Counterfeiting, Bar codes, Datamatrix, Inkjet, Inkjet printing, Markoprint, Packaging, Pharmaceutical industry, Printing, Regulations and guidelines, RFID, Serialization, Traceability, Tracking & Tracing

The Russian crypto code law poses major challenges for pharmaceutical manufacturers: Since January 2020, all labeling systems must be able to apply special identification codes to drug packaging.

EAN and EAN codes – What is the difference?

September 11, 2020 Weber Labeling & Coding Automation, Bar codes, Datamatrix, Label printing, Labeling, Labels, Logistics, Packaging, Printing, Traceability, Tracking & Tracing, Weber Marking

EAN code and EAN differ. But if the barcode type EAN is incorrectly equated with the article number EAN, confusion can arise. Especially since EAN codes are still used even though EAN no longer exists!

7 Smart Ways to Reduce Labeling Costs

August 14, 2020 Natalie Gwenner Automation, Automotive industry, Bar codes, Cosmetic industry, Drink industry, E-commerce, Electronics, Food industry, Label printing, Labeling, Labels, Logistics, Metal industry, Packaging, Pharmaceutical industry, Plastics industry, Printing, Sustainability, Uncategorized, Weber Marking

Learn how you can save money (and help to protect the environment along the way) by following our seven smart tips for reducing labeling costs!

Labelling more efficiently – 5 future-proof solutions

July 30, 2020 Natalie Gwenner Agribusiness, Anti-Counterfeiting, Automation, Automotive industry, Bar codes, Bluhmware, Cosmetic industry, Datamatrix, Drink industry, E-commerce, Electronics, Food industry, Label printing, Labeling, Labels, Logistics, Metal industry, Packaging, Pharmaceutical industry, Plastics industry, Printing, Traceability, Weber Marking, Wood industry

Reducing operating costs, increasing productivity, improving quality: In this article, we will show you how to achieve these goals in manufacturing and logistics with smart labeling solutions from Weber Marking Systems!

Shipping optimization: Improve e-commerce logistics with label automation

May 14, 2020 Natalie Gwenner Bar codes, Cosmetic industry, Datamatrix, E-commerce, Electronics, Food industry, Inkjet, Inkjet printing, Label printing, Labeling, Labels, Logistics, Markoprint, Packaging, Pharmaceutical industry, Printing, Tracking & Tracing, Weber Marking

Automate your labeling processes in order to ship faster, make customers happy and stay competitive! Learn more about the options in this blog post!

How variable data labels can boost your business

April 24, 2020 Natalie Gwenner Agribusiness, Anti-Counterfeiting, Automation, Automotive industry, Bar codes, Cosmetic industry, Datamatrix, Drink industry, E-commerce, Electronics, Food industry, Inkjet, Inkjet printing, Label printing, Labeling, Labels, Laser, Laser marking, Linx, Logistics, Markoprint, Metal industry, Packaging, Pharmaceutical industry, Plastics industry, Printing, QR code, Regulations and guidelines, RFID, Serialization, Sustainability, Traceability, Tracking & Tracing, Weber Marking, Whitepaper, Wood industry

Variable data labels are used to identify, track and authenticate products along the entire supply chain. They also help manufacturers optimize their operating costs and market their brand. Learn more about their amazing capabilities in our blog post!

Food labeling: consumers expect more transparency

February 17, 2020 Natalie Gwenner Agribusiness, Bar codes, Drink industry, Food industry, Inkjet, Inkjet printing, Labeling, Labels, Laser, Laser marking, Packaging, QR code, Sustainability, Traceability, Tracking & Tracing

A recent survey reveals that consumers demand more transparency when it comes to food labeling. Continue reading to find out more!

Amazon Transparency Codes for Counterfeit Protection

November 11, 2019 Natalie Gwenner Anti-Counterfeiting, Bar codes, Cosmetic industry, Datamatrix, E-commerce, Electronics, Inkjet, Inkjet printing, Label printing, Labeling, Labels, Markoprint, Packaging, Pharmaceutical industry, Printing, Serialization, Traceability, Tracking & Tracing, Weber Marking

Amazon Transparency is a new solution from e-commerce giant Amazon to help manufacturers fight counterfeiting. Check this post if you want to learn more!

A white barcode printed over a dark surface

Thermal transfer vs. direct thermal printing

October 31, 2019 Natalie Gwenner Bar codes, Datamatrix, Label printing, Labeling, Labels, Printing, QR code, Weber Marking

What kind of thermal label printer should you choose for your business application? Here’s everything you need to know for perfect label results!

Inventory with RFID technology

September 23, 2019 Natalie Gwenner Bar codes, E-commerce, Labels, Logistics, RFID, Weber Marking

With its many advantages, RFID technology offers an interesting alternative to barcode labels in order to register inventory in stores and warehouses quickly and correctly.

NEW inks for thermal inkjet printers: maximize your efficiency!

August 15, 2019 Natalie Gwenner Automotive industry, Bar codes, Datamatrix, Electronics, Food industry, Inkjet, Inkjet printing, Markoprint, Metal industry, Packaging, Pharmaceutical industry, Plastics industry, Printing, Serialization, Traceability, Tracking & Tracing, Weber Marking

Weber Marking Systems presents its two new Markoprint inks for thermal inkjet printers. Learn more about these new inks by checking out this post!

NEW: Android app version of Markoprint inkjet printing software

July 25, 2019 Natalie Gwenner Automation, Bar codes, Datamatrix, Inkjet, Inkjet printing, Label printing, Logistics, Markoprint, Packaging, Printing, Weber Marking

Weber Marking System’s idesign software makes it super easy to create and administrate print images

Labeling update: New EU plant passport from 14 December 2019

June 13, 2019 Natalie Gwenner Agribusiness, Bar codes, Datamatrix, Food industry, Inkjet, Inkjet printing, Labeling, Labels, Packaging, Regulations and guidelines, Traceability, Tracking & Tracing, Weber Marking

A new label for plants – the EU plant passport – will be required by EU legislation starting December 2019. Learn more here!

A label applied over a bottle of chemicals

EU chemicals regulation: Unique Formula Identifier (UFI) soon mandatory

May 3, 2019 Natalie Gwenner Automation, Bar codes, Bluhmware, Cosmetic industry, Datamatrix, Inkjet, Inkjet printing, Label printing, Labeling, Labels, Packaging, Pharmaceutical industry, Printing, Regulations and guidelines, Traceability, Tracking & Tracing, Uncategorized, Weber Marking

According to EU regulations, a Unique Formula Identifier (UFI) will be required on the labels of products classified for health or physical hazards from 2020.