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Product Development & Manufacturing

Heat-activated, tamper-evident ink improves detection

Chromatic Technologies Tamper Alert
September 5, 2017

Chromatic Technologies Inc. (CTI), Colorado Springs, Colo., introduced Tamper Alert, a new irreversible, heat-activated ink technology to identify tamper evidence in labels and packaging for food and other products targeted for theft and counterfeiting.

The new Tamper Alert technology is available in target activation temperatures of 122°F, 140°F, 158°F and 176°F. 

The Tamper Alert invention also incorporates CTI’s “Turbo” color technology creating the strongest color alert in tamper evidence in blue, green, black and red.

At present, Tamper Alert is available only in water-based applications.

Chromatic Technologies Inc.
719-623-2025
www.ctiinks.com

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