Colour-changing label
Background
Printed-on expiration dates on consumer products are often not readily visible. As a result, many products become wasted because they are not consumed/used in time. An alternative label technology that can display important information at a critical time, such as expiration date, would be an attractive option to consumers, suppliers and retailers.
Technology Overview
This is a patented label technology that allows certain message to be shown after a designated time period. The message and the time period can be tuned for a given application.
This technology has been applied in consumber products in the US.
Potential application areas include: cosmetics and beauty products, food industry, logististics, chemicals, healthcare, and security.
Opportunity
The technology is available for the following opportunities:
l Exclusive license in specific markets
l Patent acquisition
Manufacturing is set up and available for production, if desired.