A NEW study by the Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market (OAMI) based in Alicante, has warned of the impact of counterfeit sporting goods. The report said that the manufacturing of counterfeited sporting goods in the EU causes an economic impact of €500 million in the countries and a strong impact on employment estimated […]
Interesting article on the BBC about a company that is providing 3D barcode technology to help prevent counterfeit. They wont be ready until late 2016, luckily we can solve the same problem today. http://www.bbc.com/news/science-environment-34200649 itrace’s patented 2DMI is capable of being applied to a pill today and is already protecting watches across 17 brands. […]
PR: Strong growth predicted for anti-counterfeit food packaging A market research report says that anti-counterfeit packaging for the food and beverage sector will grow16 per cent a year to 2020, thanks to increased use of track-and-trace technologies. Radiofrequency identification (RFID) and barcode technologies will see strong uptake – particularly in the wines and spirits categories. […]
Click here for the full article. http://www.cbp.gov/newsroom/local-media-release/2015-08-27-000000/cbp-officers-miami-seaport-seize-over-1-million MIAMI — In one of the largest seizures this year at the Miami Seaport, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers seized over 2,300 counterfeit Gucci and Louis Vuitton handbags with an estimated Manufacturer’s Suggested Retail Price (MSRP) of $1,076,685. The handbags arrived in a shipment from China on […]
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