5 Tips for Managing Labeling and Artwork Management

BY: BOB TILLING / DATE: 25/01/2024 / TOPICS: विनिर्माण, रिटेल, रसायन, चिकित्सा डिवाइस, खाद्य एवं पेय पदार्थ, COLOR LABELING, ENTERPRISE LABEL MANAGEMENT, CLOUD LABELING

In a recent webinar co-hosted by Kallik and TEKLYNX, industry experts gave insight into the evolving world of labeling and artwork content management for 2024. The webinar focused on providing practical advice and innovative solutions while centering around 5 Top Tips for Effective Labeling and Artwork Content Management in 2024.

Smarter Labeling: Reduce Label Files with Variable Data

BY: TRAVIS WAYNE / DATE: 30/11/2023 / TOPICS: एअरोस्पेस एवं प्रतिरक्षा, ऑटोमोटिव, कैनबिस, खाद्य एवं पेय पदार्थ, विनिर्माण, चिकित्सा डिवाइस, फार्मास्युटिकल, रिटेल, LABEL DESIGN, PRINT AUTOMATION

When you need to print a label, how long does it take to find the correct file, populate the correct data, and start the print job? If you’re not leveraging the power of variable data on smart label templates, it could take several minutes just to find the right label file!

What is a Label Audit Trail? Everything You Need to Know

BY: CASEY SCIANO / DATE: 20/10/2022 / TOPICS: स्वास्थ्य देखभाल, चिकित्सा डिवाइस, फार्मास्युटिकल, ENTERPRISE LABEL MANAGEMENT, LABEL TRACEABILITY, REGULATORY COMPLIANCE

If you encountered a labeling error today, would you be able to confidently pinpoint how and why it took place? Unfortunately, for many companies, the answer is “no.” Many companies have a label design and approval process that is informal, manual, and prone to mistakes.

So, how can you reduce the risk of labeling errors to near zero? You can set your company up for success by implementing an automated label audit trail. A label audit trail is a reliable, consistent way of documenting changes made to label designs. Maintaining an accurate label audit trail reduces the risk of labeling errors and helps pinpoint the cause if they happen. 

The Ins and Outs of Life Sciences Labeling for Patient Safety

BY: JENNA WAGNER / DATE: 07/07/2022 / TOPICS: स्वास्थ्य देखभाल, चिकित्सा डिवाइस, फार्मास्युटिकल, REGULATORY COMPLIANCE

Life sciences companies have a lot of factors to consider when it comes to labeling, including changes in regulations on an ongoing basis from authorities like the FDA and EU to protect public health and improve patient safety.  This blog will go through global labeling regulations, compliance, labeling system validation, and labeling and artwork management solutions to support it all. 

Achieve Higher Quality Labels Through Better Connections

BY: TRAVIS WAYNE / DATE: 21/04/2022 / TOPICS: रसायन, खाद्य एवं पेय पदार्थ, स्वास्थ्य देखभाल, चिकित्सा डिवाइस, फार्मास्युटिकल, ENTERPRISE LABEL MANAGEMENT, REGULATORY COMPLIANCE, LABEL TRACEABILITY

When it comes to barcodes and their use on labels such as product, inventory, shipping, and case labels, quality is paramount. A poor-quality barcode label can result in delays in production, returns, chargebacks, poor customer experience, and potentially recalls – no company wants to face those headaches. Thankfully, there are many options and solutions to help improve the quality of barcode labels and safeguard your business’ labeling processes.

Better Connections for More Secure Barcode Labeling

BY: ANTHONY BIENIEWSKI / DATE: 24/03/2022 / TOPICS: स्वास्थ्य देखभाल, फार्मास्युटिकल, चिकित्सा डिवाइस, ENTERPRISE LABEL MANAGEMENT, LABEL TRACEABILITY, REGULATORY COMPLIANCE

According to the Enterprisers Project, security must be a top priority for technology executives in 2022. Building a secure barcode labeling process is an important piece of a company’s security strategy that has a direct impact on the bottom line.  

Mislabeling is one of the top causes of recalls in the United States, and labeling errors stem from gaps in labeling security. This blog will discuss ways to create a managed, controlled, and secure barcode labeling process leveraging better connections between people, software, and process. 

The Basics of IQ OQ PQ and Its Role in Labeling System Validation for Highly Regulated Industries

BY: NICK RECHT / DATE: 08/03/2022 / TOPICS: स्वास्थ्य देखभाल, चिकित्सा डिवाइस, फार्मास्युटिकल, REGULATORY COMPLIANCE

Quality assurance (QA) is critical in manufacturing to ensure safety for employees and consumers of the product being manufactured. In highly-regulated industries like medical device manufacturing, pharmaceuticals, and life sciences, regulatory authorities like the United States Food & Drug Administration (FDA) and the European Union (EU) have guidelines related to process validation to confirm a company’s processes will result in reliable outputs and meet all necessary quality standards.

How Automatic Label Inspection Technology Helps Prevent Labeling Errors

BY: MARK WORLIDGE, FOUNDER AND CEO OF PERCEPTOR INSPECTION TECHNOLOGIES LTD / DATE: 23/09/2021 / TOPICS: चिकित्सा डिवाइस, फार्मास्युटिकल, एअरोस्पेस एवं प्रतिरक्षा, REGULATORY COMPLIANCE

Thermal printing is an extensively used and mature technology that is extremely reliable, but print issues can still occur when printing labels. Manufacturers depend on thermal printing for product identification, dosage information, voltage currents, use-by dates, batch information, model and serial numbers, to name a few.

By leveraging automatic label inspection technologies, you can inspect every label as it is printing and avoid critical labeling errors that can cost you time and money.  

Enterprise Labeling Software: How to Manage Compliance Labeling

BY: TRAVIS WAYNE / DATE: 08/04/2021 / TOPICS: ऑटोमोटिव, कैनबिस, रसायन, खाद्य एवं पेय पदार्थ, स्वास्थ्य देखभाल, चिकित्सा डिवाइस, फार्मास्युटिकल, ENTERPRISE LABEL MANAGEMENT, LABEL TRACEABILITY, REGULATORY COMPLIANCE

Compliance labeling is critical for manufacturers and distributors in many industries. Managing compliance labeling doesn’t need to cause headaches when you use a robust and reliable enterprise labeling system. Following these key principles will set you up for compliance labeling success.

3 Medical Device Industry Use Cases for Label Security & Traceability

BY: NICK RECHT / DATE: 25/03/2021 / TOPICS: चिकित्सा डिवाइस, ENTERPRISE LABEL MANAGEMENT, LABEL TRACEABILITY, REGULATORY COMPLIANCE

How three different medical device companies implemented security and traceability into their labeling process.

How 3 Companies Improved Label Printing by Integrating With SAP

BY: TRAVIS WAYNE / DATE: 09/03/2021 / TOPICS: ऑटोमोटिव, विनिर्माण, चिकित्सा डिवाइस, ENTERPRISE LABEL MANAGEMENT, PRINT AUTOMATION

Integrating label printing systems with SAP is a guaranteed way to decrease labeling errors and maximize ROI while also speeding up your label printing process.

Why TEKLYNX is the Best Labeling Software for Medical Devices

BY: NICK RECHT / DATE: 09/06/2020 / TOPICS: चिकित्सा डिवाइस, ENTERPRISE LABEL MANAGEMENT, LABEL TRACEABILITY, REGULATORY COMPLIANCE

The medical device industry is one of the most highly regulated industries out there.

EU MDR Labeling Software Helps Companies Comply

BY: DOUG NIEMEYER / DATE: 12/03/2020 / TOPICS: चिकित्सा डिवाइस, फार्मास्युटिकल, REGULATORY COMPLIANCE

Lately, there’s been quite the buzz around the European Union Medical Device Regulation or better known as, EU MDR. The EU MDR is a priority for all companies in the medical device industry that distribute products in the EU and will officially take effect on May 26, 2021. This regulation has more need for data management and complex assessment procedures than the regulation it replaces (MDD – Medical Devices Directive). 

On-Demand Color Labeling Explained

BY: NICK RECHT / DATE: 07/08/2019 / TOPICS: विनिर्माण, शिपिंग एवं प्राप्त करना, ऑटोमोटिव, रसायन, स्वास्थ्य देखभाल, चिकित्सा डिवाइस, वयरहाउसिंग एवं वितरण, फार्मास्युटिकल, कैनबिस, खाद्य एवं पेय पदार्थ, LABEL DESIGN, REGULATORY COMPLIANCE, COLOR LABELING

Imagine a world without color - pretty boring, right?

GS1 Barcode Generator Creates Compliant GS1 Barcodes for You

BY: TRAVIS WAYNE / DATE: 30/07/2019 / TOPICS: विनिर्माण, शिपिंग एवं प्राप्त करना, ऑटोमोटिव, रसायन, स्वास्थ्य देखभाल, चिकित्सा डिवाइस, रिटेल, वयरहाउसिंग एवं वितरण, फार्मास्युटिकल, LABEL DESIGN, REGULATORY COMPLIANCE

Imagine hand drawing floor plans for the Empire State Building before AutoCAD was developed; if you made a mistake, you often had to start from scratch, the process took forever, and the risk for errors was high.