In the dynamic world of Fast Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG), reliable coding and marking solutions are critical for maintaining traceability, meeting regulatory standards, and protecting brand reputation. At REA JET, we understand the speed and complexity of FMCG manufacturing and combine deep industry insight with cutting-edge technology to provide coding and marking solutions tailored to FMCG manufacturers’ diverse needs. The …
As Sawmill Capacity Holds Steady, Operational Efficiency Becomes the Game Changer
Despite ongoing market fluctuations and economic uncertainties, U.S. sawmill production capacity held steady in 2024, according to new data from the National Association of Home Builders. While stability is welcome news in a sector that has seen significant investment and restructuring over the past decade, the flat growth also highlights the increasing importance of efficiency and accuracy in operations—especially in …
The Cost of Illegible Product Identification: Why Print Quality Matters More Than You Think
It’s just a barcode – until it’s not. Across warehouses, production lines, and store shelves, a single illegible or unreadable barcode can derail operations, delay shipments, and cost companies thousands. While barcode misprints might seem like a minor detail, the downstream impact they create can be anything but small. In a 2022 GS1 US survey, over 60% of retailers reported …
No More Guesswork: How Traceability Solves Supply Chain Mysteries
Supply chains are complex ecosystems with multiple layers of suppliers, manufacturers, and distributors. When disruptions or inefficiencies occur, pinpointing the root cause can be daunting—and delays in diagnosis can cost businesses millions. This is where traceability eliminates the guesswork, offering a clear, data-driven approach to identifying and solving supply chain mysteries. Real-World Proof: A Case Study in Crisis Response A …
Traceability as Risk Management: Protecting Your Business Against Supply Chain Disruptions
In today’s global economy, supply chain disruptions are no longer rare—they’re inevitable. Natural disasters, geopolitical tensions, cyberattacks, and supplier failures can strike at any time, leaving unprepared businesses scrambling. To manage these risks effectively, organizations must embrace traceability as a core component of their risk management strategy. Traceability provides real-time visibility into the supply chain, enabling companies to identify potential …