New European Union (EU) directives target what authorities describe as ‘food fraud’ and ‘hidden’ sugars for certain foods, most commonly consumed at breakfast.

Industry 4.0 has already seen a revolution for business and manufacturing, with its significant enhancement of efficiency and productivity through widescale and ever-growing use of automation, AI, IoT, Big Data and other IT-based developments over the last decade.

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.