Current 1D UPC barcodes have been used to look up price and serialize products over the last 50 years, but brands are switching to 2D barcodes that can store more product information.

The upcoming Digital Product Passport, to be introduced by the European Union, is designed to facilitate product circularity, providing a boost to more sustainable production.

Markem-Imaje recognizes the importance of charitable, philanthropic donations, and non-commercial sponsorships to express our commitment and responsibility to society in a broader context.

Markem-Imaje has helped one of France’s biggest paint manufacturers, V33, to increase both production speed and output and efficiency at its headquarters and main plant.

World Environment Day 2024 is celebrated globally on June 5. Our ecosystems are in danger. According to the UN Convention to Combat Desertification, “up to 40 percent of the planet’s land is degraded, directly affecting half of the world’s population. The number and duration of droughts has increased by 29 percent since 2000.” Now, more than ever, it is time to join forces to stop this threat.

Achieving a high standard of product traceability has long been a challenge for manufacturers, particularly those in heavily regulated industries. Whether it is for ensuring food safety, fighting back against counterfeiters or gaining better control over recalls, effective traceability is more important than ever.