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When most people think about recall costs, they focus on immediate expenses: retrieving products, issuing refunds, and handling logistics. But for food and beverage manufacturers, the true impact runs much deeper and lasts much longer. Direct costs can include: Long-term consequences are often more damaging: Building Recall Resilience At Mitech, recall protection starts with robust coding…

Recent product recalls across global supply chains show why traceability is essential to maintaining compliance and quality standards. Strong traceability and real-time data go beyond compliance. They enable faster response, clearer risk isolation and better protection for customers and brand reputation. At MITech, we work with manufacturers to improve supply chain transparency, quality control and…

We are thrilled to be featured in the latest season of Shared Horizons, presented by the NZ Food and Grocery Council. The latest series explores the opportunities, challenges and innovations shaping New Zealand’s food and grocery sector. WATCH: How MITech delivers fully integrated traceability and coding systems that reduce risk, ensure compliance and prepare manufacturers…

Before diving into costs, the first step is to define your use case. Are you focused on fresh food traceability? Faster checkout times? Better inventory visibility? Once you know what you’re trying to achieve, the numbers start to make sense. Where the Costs (and Paybacks) Come In 1. Packaging and Design Switching from 1D to…

Join us at Foodtech Packtech 2025!2–4 September 2025 | Auckland ShowgroundsStand E29 We’re bringing our 2D code solutions to life — with live demos that show how you can unlock greater traceability, compliance, and efficiency across your production line. You’ll also get a chance to see our innovative marking, coding, and labelling solutions, along with…

It’s been a busy week installing new printers! Check out the award-winning Markem-Imaje 2200 Print & Apply Labeller. It offers three levels of security to protect code integrity and ensure full product traceability:1. Printhead diagnostics to prevent failed dots2. Label-on-grid sensor for accurate label placement3. Integrated barcode scanner to ensure 100% barcode readability on every…

Leuze is setting new standards in the miniaturization and integration of safety laser scanners with RSL 200. The exceptionally compact size and innovative connection technology allow unprecedented possibilities for sensor integration. The powerful device reliably safeguards machines, systems, automated guided vehicles and autonomous mobile robots. The RSL 200 safety laser scanner is optimised for minimal space…

Maximise your line efficiency by identifying and addressing performance losses and bottlenecks in real time. With CoLOS® OEE, you get actionable insights to implement the right corrective actions and track improvement gains effectively. Full Production Visibility Production teams often juggle multiple reports that can be incomplete or skewed. CoLOS® OEE simplifies this by collecting and…

Mitech has played a key role in transforming traceability and automation across New Zealand’s primary industries, and the kiwifruit sector is a standout example. With increasing demand from global markets, the need for speed, accuracy, and compliance in packhouses has never been greater. Mitech delivered a full suite of high-speed printing and labelling technologies, backed…

Your Concerns, Our Solution At the heart of every production challenge are common concerns: We hear you. Maintaining compliance and quality control on every product that leaves your production line is no easy task. From ensuring traceability and reducing downtime to achieving cost efficiency and brand protection, the challenges can feel overwhelming. The consequences of…