MoreThe Open Date Thermocode iQ thermal printer has a 7-in. touch screen that allows users to edit print images and adjust print settings, including during use; print images and program updates can be downloaded through the printer’s TCP/IP network connection or its USB port. The unit is electronically driven by 3 stepper motors that provide up to 800 print cycles/min. The printer can run on all intermittent labellers and packaging machines, at a speed of 24 in. per second.
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The Food Defense Strategy Exchange (FDSE) is a forum for food defense professionals to interact and share their knowledge and experiences. At the most recent FDSE, a poll of attendees revealed that approximately two-thirds were either re-evaluating their existing food defense plan, or implementing new food defense plans. In this podcast, Don Hsieh, Director of Commercial and Industrial Marketing at Tyco Integrated Security, discusses this topic and other findings from the exchange, and offers some best practices to proactively protect a company’s brand from food adulteration.
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