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Cheesy ending to the story of the curdled milk

A blood-curdling ending to the melamine-tainted milk story: http://abcnews.go.com/International/story?id=6707180&page=1 "Two men have been sentenced to death for their roles in the tainted infant formula scandal that killed six babies and sickened...

Published 01-24-2009 6:16 AM by StevenSimske

Filed under: China milk scare, melamine, milk, China, tainted milk, Beijing, cheese
Peanut Recall

Among the many popular tales about elephants are the following: 1. Elephants never forget 2. Elephants love peanuts Given the size of their brains (let alone their heads), it is easy to give credibility to the elephant's celebrated ability to recall...

Published 01-24-2009 5:27 AM by StevenSimske

Filed under: security printing, security, Supply Chain, food recall, Peanut recall, salmonella, elephant
Call for Papers, Security and Forensic Printing

Security printing professionals may be interested in submitting to the IS&T/ISJ sponsored NIP25 conference, the "International Conference on Digital Printing Technologies" http://www.imaging.org/conferences/nip25/index.cfm (currently, the...

Published 01-24-2009 5:01 AM by StevenSimske

Filed under: security printing, security, forensics, IS&T, digital printing, DigiFab, ISJ, NIP25 Conference, NIP25, Digital
Financial Times roundtable on counterfeiting

Can companies afford to wage war against the counterfeiters? That is the question asked by the Financial Times to a set of experts on business and branding: Their answers are at http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/c1958490-dc5a-11dd-b07e-000077b07658.html . It...

Published 01-10-2009 5:58 AM by StevenSimske

Filed under: Counterfeiting, security printing, security, counterfeit, Lego, recession, Financial times
My New Year's Resolution...

In 2009, as in 2008 before it, my New Year's resolution is 600 dots per inch. Why 600 dots per inch (dpi)? Well, for one thing, it is a multiple of 60, and so it takes me back to my Babylonian roots ( http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Babylonian_numerals...

Published 01-10-2009 5:27 AM by StevenSimske

Filed under: security, printing, Babylon, New Year's resolution, Resolution, data density
Counterfeit floodgates open for Colgate

Colgate toothpaste counterfeiting is not new to the world. In the summer of 2007, Colgate toothpaste was pulled from the shelves in Connecticut for this reason. Colgate released these details at the time: The counterfeit-toothpaste is labeled as "5...

Published 01-10-2009 4:52 AM by StevenSimske

Filed under: Counterfeiting, Colgate, Colgate-Palmolive, toothpaste, counterfeit

January 2009 - Security Printing and Imaging

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Cheesy ending to the story of the curdled milk

Peanut Recall

Call for Papers, Security and Forensic Printing

Financial Times roundtable on counterfeiting

My New Year's Resolution...

Counterfeit floodgates open for Colgate