TIMESTRIP APPLICATIONS
Myriad of applications for Timestrip time and temperature indicator labels
We often get asked what exactly our Timestrip products do and tend to say:
“Timestrip adhesive labels show if there’s been a temperature breach and how long the breach has lasted.”
However, you probably haven’t imagined all the possibilities of our versatile technology. Here’s a quick rundown of the most common applications for our products:
CONSUMER GOODS
Our time indicators are used for many different applications, especially as an alert tool for consumers.
Water Filter Changing: Brita water filters, 3M water pitchers, and Whirlpool fridge filters
Filter replacement: Miele vacuum cleaner filters
Consumable Product replacement: Tesco reminded customers that to replace their toothbrushes
Maintenance: Keyring indicators for auto servicing
HEALTH INTELLIGENCE
Time indicators can also be used in a variety of healthcare settings.
Care Homes: Hospital Curtain replacement
Hospitals: IV cannula replacement with the NHS
SIMPLE COMPLIANCE
Our irreversible time and temperature indicators are also widely used in pharmaceuticals.
Vaccines: Vaccine 2-8°C Cold Chain
VITAL COMMUNICATION
Our smart labels are also used extensively for the storage and transportation of blood products.
Blood Storage: Thawed frozen plasma components
Blood Transportation: Red Cross in Germany and the medical corps of the Belgian Army monitor transport temperature of blood bags from storage to transfusion.
ASSURED SHIPPING
Seafood companies selling to the US market are mandated to use FDA approved cold chain monitoring tools to ensure that spoilt and potentially harmful seafood aren’t consumed. For this purpose, we developed our Timestrip Seafood indicator, which monitors the passing of time and temperature breaches.
Oyster Shipping: Oyster Creek’s FDA C-botulism organisms TTI compliance
Exporting to the US: Ferme De Maheboourg complies with FDA import regulations allowing their products to be fast-tracked through customs
FOOD SAFETY
For some of our customers, the concern is also to do with cost.
Food & Beverage Services: US rail operator Amtrak has been using our indicators for its onboard food services in California.
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CORE VALUES
These are just a handful of uses for our Timestrip indicator labels. They are totally in keeping with our core values around brand integrity, social values & producing smart labelling solutions that are low cost, innovative and easy to use.
Our primary goal with all our time and temperature indicators is to answer just one crucial question: Is the monitored product safe to use?
That’s Timestrip.
For anyone needing more information about Timestrip and our range of products, please contact us today.