Since RFID operates on a radio frequency, it does not need to physically “see” the codes it is reading, unlike a barcode scanner. This portion of the application is a major time saver, allowing the operator to scan an entire warehouse or retail center of +100,000 items in seconds. Rather than the ne...
Quick History of RFID Labels and Barcode Systems and The Growth of RFID These days, there are a lot of discussions around the “novelty” of “magic” RFID technologies. Not to burst any bubbles, but RFID is nothing new. For 23 years, I have sold RFID labels to companies looking for solutions on quickly...
Studies show around 85% of single use plastic ends up in our Landfills or as unregulated waste. How can you help? Plastic bags, shrink film, stretch film, plastic grocery sacks, produce bags, produce bags, and clear plastic Amazon mailer bags can all be dropped off at local collection centers an...
During the Christmas season, it is easy to get caught up in “convenience”. It’s convenient to just throw all your boxes and gift-wrap in the trash. At Validators, we encourage you to recycle all of it. It can all be used in the making of more paper and packaging products. Whe...
Jul 14
Label Market Watch Q1 2021
Label and Packaging Market Watch 1st Quarter 2021 By: Chris Doerr This is a report of current market trends in labeling and related industries such as shrink sleeves ...
Apr 06
Delta E – White Paper
The Print Guide Tolerancing color in presswork – CIE L*a*b* and DeltaE This method attempts to bring an objective, system independent, instrument-based method to color tolerancing. Because this method uses instruments to define colors, the range of tolerance and dev...