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[Defense News] The Defense Department is developing new tests to find counterfeit parts, putting a renewed emphasis on reporting when problematic components are found.
[Sustainable Plastics] The resource recovery company has announced that it is now certified under the Ocean Bound Plastic (OBP) Certification Program by Zero Plastic Oceans in collaboration with the European Control Union.
[Emergen Research via EIN Presswire] Rising need to track food products in the supply chain and monitor the flow of materials and need to increase quality control are some key factors driving
[Supply Chain Dive] The restaurant chain is expanding its use of the technology to track ingredients from suppliers in real-time.
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…
Siskin Steel & Supply Company describes how Barcom’s solutions for identifying and locating materials increased efficiencies, reduced staff training time, and augmented analytic data.
Streamline business processes and increase productivity with data collection automation and business mobility solutions that improve operating efficiency in your warehouse, out in the field or on the factory floor.
Data on the true extent of textile fraud worldwide is hard to come by, but there are indications that the problem extends further than a few isolated incidents.
From the BBC article
This in-depth article from the BBC describes how widespread the lies when it comes to the origin of the material in clothing, if the material was recycled as labeled, if the material was honestly certified organic, etc.
Noted are several possible applications manufacturers and distributors could adopt, including a blockchain-based tracking of goods.
“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.
Traceability is the secret to genuine sustainability, both socially and environmentally…
From the ELLE article
Information transparency, verified precious metal sourcing, verified diamond sourcing, carbon footprint, impact on the local community – jewelry customers want to know more about their purchases and rest assured that what they’re wearing was ethically supplied. That assurance can come from good policies paired with the right technology.
“Reaching the low cost of 5 cents per tag has been a mission for the industry for a decade or more, with the view that only that minimal cost would make the tagging of products in high volumes affordable”
From the RFID JOURNAL article
“Following the recent supply chain chaos, it’s clear that California needsto modernize its trade and logistics system.” From the SupplyChainBrain article Related Content from Our Members
“Blockchain investment will see the single biggest leap — 97% of companies surveyed said they plan to invest in this area within five years (compared to 12% today).” From the … Read more >
Track and trace enhancements and improvements can play a part in countering “the bullwhip effect:” “…a series of events by which relatively small issues at the beginning of a supply … Read more >
Counterfeit consumer goods is more than fake Prada and Rolex products. Food ingredients, drug raw materials, components for medical devices…people and organizations purchase goods trusting they are safe to go … Read more >
GlobalAutoID Solutions Partners, iTrace Technologies & MASS Group, have announced their new partnership to offer enhanced supply chain security.
“Securing the supply chain must be part of the manufacturing process” Mark Manning, CEO, iTRACE Technologies In PharmTech‘s article, Package Authentication Depends on Multi-Level Tactics, Michael Cizek of GlobalAutoID and … Read more >
Honeywell is working with iTRACE Technologies, Inc., GlobalAutoID’s Solution Partner and a leading provider of supply chain security applications for anti-grey market and anti-counterfeit, to integrate product verification technology with industrial printers to provide real time verification, authentication and track-and-trace of printed labels.
Mark Manning, CEO of our solutions partner, iTrace Technologies, has been following the ongoing issues with medical supply, supply chain, and other counterfeiting occurring during the pandemic. As a leader in anti-counterfieting and … Read more >
