Specialty Security Inks: Staying One Step Ahead of Criminals Part II
Freeze/Heat Tamper Ink Technology Criminals learned quickly that if they can simply intercept and open a box, take valuables out and make...
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Barry McCann
- Sep 12, 2019
Specialty Security Inks: Staying One Step Ahead of Criminals Part I
Thirty years ago, far out in the parking lot, a ticket scalper approaches a group of friends going to see their favorite jam band. “Need...
Barry McCann
- Aug 21, 2019
How to Move a Brand Packaging Innovation From Idea to Market
Developing thermochromic, photochromic, glow-in-dark and BlindSpotz™ ink technology involves challenging chemistry and thousands of...
Barry McCann
- Aug 8, 2019
Choosing the Right Color-Change Temperature for Thermochromic Inks
Coors Light. Coca-Cola. Mountain Dew. Johnny Walker. Many brands have successfully incorporated thermochromic inks into their beverage...
Barry McCann
- Jul 11, 2019
The mystery of specialty inks -- and why they don't match color standards
Agency designers want to create a large thermochromic ink feature for a CPG candy package redesign focused on putting the candy in the...
dwachter6
- Jun 27, 2019
Heat sensitive ink -- security and marketing sizzle
But did you know that heat-activated inks exist, too?
With these, the color turns to clear at the target temperature, whether it's from
dwachter6
- Jun 13, 2019
It's no accident. Hydrochromic ink color changes when wet.
The innovators at CTI have introduced another “solutions powered by chemistry” breakthrough to address this problem and improve on present d
dwachter6
- May 30, 2019
HPP Indicator Technology helps food brands know … for certain
Pascalization or high pressure processing (HPP) became available commercially in 1990. An HPP machine essentially pressurizes chilled water
Don Shook
- Nov 21, 2018
CTI Launches Hi-Tech Inks To Create Anti Counterfeit & Tamper Proof Packages
The BlindSpotz™ technology of CTI (Chromatic Technologies Inc.) is helping stop product tampering by inventing the first dual-indicator to d
Logistics For The Life Sciences
- May 2, 2018
CTI/ATI: Freeze Indicator Label Technology
Approximately $260 billion in bio-pharma products are temperature-sensitive, according to the U.S. Department of Commerce. As these products
Don Shook
- May 1, 2018
CTI & American Thermal Instruments Partner to Bring On-Pack Freeze Indicator Labels for ‘Cold-Ch
BlindSpotz™ Provide Economical, On-Package Freeze Alert to Ensure the Quality of Food, Industrial and Medical Products COLORADO SPRINGS,...
Canadian Packaging
- Feb 12, 2018
Crown’s thermochromic ‘Reveal’ ink technology makes commercial debut with Coca-Cola
Crown Bevcan Europe & Middle East and Chromatic Technologies Inc. utilize technology collaboration to provide Coca-Cola with the ability...
Don Shook
- Sep 26, 2017
Pepsico Mexico Foods Shines in the Bright Sun With “Where’s Chester Cheetos?” Promotion on Packages
Largest Use of CTI’s Photochromic Technology Ever on a Major Consumer Package Goods Brand MEXICO CITY - - Chromatic Technologies Inc....
Portland Press Herald
- Sep 25, 2017
Portland ad agency shines with new L.L. Bean ‘sunlight activated ink’ ad
The ad, which ran as an insert in Friday’s New York Times, came about through a combination of strategy, technology and creativity, accordin
Don Shook
- Aug 28, 2017
CTI Introduces New Heat-Activated, Tamper-Evident Ink to Improve Detection
‘Tamper Alert’ Assists Chemicals, Pharma, Food & Electronics Industries Colorado Springs, Colorado - - Chromatic Technologies Inc. (CTI)...
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