Traceability

Large Healthcare Provider in Minnesota Uses Barcode Comparator to Reduce Specimen Labeling Errors During Aliquoting Case Study: Barcode Comparator Solution The Problem A large healthcare provider in Minnesota noticed an unprecedented number of incidents in which their lab had provided incorrect results to their patients. They documented 12 incidents over a 30 day period, which were only discovered because a...

Barcodes in the Lab Barcodes are synonymous with specimen labeling accuracy. Barcoding systems are four times less likely to produce errors than manual entry methods. 1 Because of this, barcodes are more common in laboratories now than ever before. Specialized barcode systems help improve every aspect of the laboratory workflow. Whether you're looking to improve your laboratory management system or...

Improve Labeling Efficiency with Dispensers and Applicators In fast-paced workplaces, efficiency is everything. Your labeling process should be no different. A fully automated labeling solution is often ideal, but the high initial investment is difficult to justify for many small-to-medium-sized businesses. Instead, it is best to invest in lower-cost solutions that work in tandem with human workers. There are a...

Inkjet Solutions for Direct Marking Tracking and traceability is essential in any industry, but printing critical information directly on a finished product can be difficult. You can't avoid marking products with lot codes, expiration dates, batch numbers or SKUs, but how do you print directly on things that won't fold flat and fit in your copier? Whether it's bottle caps...