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Expert guide to medical labels

Medical labels are a particular field of printing governed by regulatory requirements and functionality. Today, healthcare institutions take advantage of cutting-edge technologies such as smart labels with track-and-trace capabilities, temperature tracking, anti-counterfeiting, and more. Keep on reading to discover more about medical labels – their key requirements, available technologies, certificates, and industry best practices for label manufacturing. …

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ePaper technologies are the future, here’s why

E-paper is one of those technologies that fall under our radar and yet have an immense impact on our everyday lives. The Melrose portfolio of e-paper products is constantly evolving in line with the technological advancements in this niche brought by E Ink, the inventor, pioneer, and global leader of this technology. Read on to …

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How do die-cut components dampen noise and vibration?

BSR (buzz, squeak, and rattle) is a term used across industries such as automotive, aerospace, and electronics to describe the continuous noise or unpleasant squeaky sound that users may hear while operating a device. BSR remains one of the most prevalent and difficult challenges for engineers. The effect may be caused by any moving components, …

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What is technical printing? Definition, benefits, and use cases

One of the most common activities of manufacturers in the nameplate, label, membrane switch or graphic overlay business is high-volume technical printing. Technically printed parts can be produced with the help of different printing technologies – from gravure and cylinder screen printing to lithographic or screen printing. But what exactly is the technical printing process? What are its benefits? Keep on …

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How do die-cut components help in thermal management?

As electronic devices and equipment become smaller, engineers and designers face a range of new challenges. One of them concerns the dissipation of heat. Every electronic device emits heat. If its manufacturer fails to add a proper heat outlet, the internal temperature of the device might rise, causing poor performance, failure, or damage to its …

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Guide to membrane switch backlighting

The choice of backlighting technology in membrane switch design can have a massive impact on the user experience. Fortunately, manufacturers offer a broad range of backlighting options that allow membrane switch engineers to manage factors such as light color, quality, intensity, and coverage. The switch manufacturer you pick must understand the pros and cons of …

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9 things to consider when designing a UDI label

The design of a UDI label directly translates into its scannability and usability. That’s why it’s essential to follow the industry’s best practices and ensure that your UDI label performs its function and is also aesthetically attractive. Here’s a list of 9 critical factors you need to consider whenever designing a UDI label. 1. Environment …

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5 factors to consider when choosing a TFT LCD display

If you stumbled upon the term “TFT-LCD display” and you’re wondering what this display is all about, you’re in the right place. In this guide, we will share our insights about TFT-LCD displays to help you understand when it’s the best choice for your application. What is a TFT-LCD display? TFT stands for “thin-film transistor,” …

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5 common interfaces for image transfer you should know

Some of the key technologies used across all industries are interfaces that transfer different types of data between devices – for example, images. Such transfers are based on providing data (for instance, processors/controllers or computers) and devices that present such data – for example, displays or monitors. When talking about interfaces, we refer to the …

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What is EVE4? Benefits of the new display technology

The display industry has taken a significant technological leap with the release of the EVE4 technology by Bridgetek. Supported by our partners, Melrose now offers a high-brightness IPS display line with a BP817Q controller called EVE4. But what exactly is EVE4? What kind of benefits does it bring to customers? Read this article to explore …

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