Tag: Anti-Counterfeiting | Global Automation & Identification Group

Deadly Counterfeit Air Bags Are Making Their Way Into Vehicles [Wall Street Journal]

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iTRACE Wins the 2024 AIM Case Study Competition AIDC Category

Fraud in a bottle: How Big Pharma takes on criminals who make millions off counterfeit drugs [CNBC]

A CNBC investigation found criminal networks altering pill bottles of lifesaving drugs and then selling them back to pharmacies at large discounts.

Ex-mechanic pleads guilty to fake airbag sales [SecuringIndustry.com]

Mohammed Al-Abadi imported fake components from China and assembled the parts to make counterfeit airbags.

Convicted Felon Arrested in the San Fernando Valley for Selling Counterfeit Rolex Watches and Carrying a Loaded Ghost Handgun [LAPD]

The purchase of counterfeits products may be hazardous to your health. There have been instances where counterfeit watches and jewelry contain elevated levels of lead and other dangerous metals.

[GM Authority] Counterfeit GM Parts Operation In Michigan Busted By Feds

A parts dealer in Warren, Michigan suspected of storing and distributing counterfeit GM parts was investigated by federal authorities.

Developing Story – AOG Technics Found to Have Sold Fake Boeing, Airbus Engine Parts

[Multiple Sources] 96 Boeing and Airbus jets were fitted with unverified engine parts with forged paperwork from AOG Technics

Fake parts: A Pentagon supply chain problem hiding in plain sight

[Defense News] The Defense Department is developing new tests to find counterfeit parts, putting a renewed emphasis on reporting when problematic components are found.

UFLPA and Burden of Proof

Under the Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act (UFLPA), signed into law December 2023, items imported that were wholly or partially manufactured, mined, or otherwise sourced from Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region of the People’s Republic of China…

Five Ways To Profit Off Of Brand Protection

Council Post: Five Ways To Profit Off Of Brand Protection

[Forbes] With each new step in our technological evolution, new risks and vulnerabilities open up for businesses and their IP.

“Hopefully, by educating more brands on the profit potential of brand protection and high ROI, companies will see the importance of prioritizing these measures to protect them and their customers from fraud.”
From the Forbes article

In this article on Forbes.com, Keith Goldstein, President and COO of VerifyMe, explains the ROI of brand protection, and how track & trace technology is first and foremost in a brand protection initiative.

[SecuringIndustry.com] Entrupy data finds counterfeiting levels likely static in 2021

[SecuringIndustry.com] Coalville, UK shop fined for selling fake vodka

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[AirForceTimes] An F-16 pilot died when his ejection seat failed. Was it counterfeit?

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[Chain Drug Review & ZEBRA] How to hold onto increasingly finicky Rx customers

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[Rouse via Lexology] Counterfeit Goods in the Middle East

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[USCBP] The Truth Behind Counterfeits

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[Financial Tribune] Counterfeit, Substandard Filters Hold 45% of Domestic Market Share

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Fortune Business Insights: Anti-Counterfeiting Packaging Market

The global anti-counterfeiting packaging market size is projected to reach USD 189.9 billion by 2026

The NFT Degree

GlobalAutoID Solutions Partner, iTrace Technologies, has teamed up with The Futurist Institute in a joint venture to utilize non-fungible tokens (NFTs) for professional and academic education, training, and certifications.

MASS Group, Inc. and iTRACE Technologies Inc. Announce a Partnership to Deliver Enhanced Supply Chain Security

GlobalAutoID Solutions Partners, iTrace Technologies & MASS Group, have announced their new partnership to offer enhanced supply chain security.

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