Category Archives: News
Lower Shipping Costs For Europe
February 7, 2011
We’re continuing to roll out lower shipping costs across the site, after the success of our reduced shipping costs for US customers. This week we’re rolling out cheaper shipping costs for all our customers in the European Union, using FedEx. That means that you can now order [...] more
Credit Card Payment Security
February 7, 2011
Here at Temperature Indicators we take credit card payment security very seriously. We work very hard to make sure we keep all our customers happy, avoiding problems with fraudulent transactions at all costs. To achieve this, we have today implemented the 3D Secure protection on our card processing pages.
What does this mean for you? When [...] more
New reduced shipping costs to the US with FedEx
January 21, 2011
One of the more complicated aspects of our business is moving sensitive temperature labels and indicators around the world so they get to our customers intact. This can be challenging, especially when products like the Freeze Watch are shipped when an unexpectedly cold period hits. The temperature labels in [...] more
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Interesting Sterilisation Application…
January 2, 2011
We’ve been contacted by a company looking to incorporate a sterilization ink on a bag used to contain medical instruments. As it turns out, this isn’t as easy as printing a sterilization ink directly onto the surface of the bag. Here’s what one of our colleagues at SteriTec in the USA had to say about [...] more
Happy New Year ! Happy New VAT !
January 2, 2011
Just as we’re finishing celebrating the new year, some news on tax rates to bring us back down to earth with a bump. Our UK customers will probably be aware that the VAT rate will increase to 20% on the 4th of January.
Our online customers should experience no difficulties, but if you spot any discrepancies [...] more
Laundry temperatures
December 30, 2010
From time to time we get enquiries about checking the temperature of clothing in industrial laundry facilities. Some regions have introduced minimum wash temperatures for clothing, particularly those used in food production facilities. Measuring temperatures in the wash process can be a difficult thing to achieve with traditional thermometers or electronic devices.
The good news is [...] more
Cold Weather, Freight and Freezing Indicators
December 21, 2010
We’ve just heard back from our freight forwarder that shipments are starting to move again, albeit slowly. As a precaution we’re taking bookings for cargo 5 or 6 days forward just to make sure we get the space. We have a couple of our customers who are canners overseas who need retort process indicators urgently [...] more
Urgent shipments!
December 18, 2010
It’s been an interesting few weeks, keeping on top of the usual busy period before the festive period starts. We’ve added a few new products to the site and some more will go on in the next couple of weeks: liquid crystal thermometers for use in the home. More on that soon.
We had an interesting [...] more
New product – Protein Test with outstanding sensitivity
July 1, 2010
We’re about to launch a new SteriTec product for the medical sector – a swab protein test that will detect protein quantities as small as 4µg, with practically instantaneous results. No incubation is required, it is a rapid, easy to use indication kit with proven reliability. We’ll have more information very soon….
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