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June 3, 2026

Meet ForgeStop and Maxim at GS1 Connect 2026 — Booth #601, June 9–11 in Las Vegas

ForgeStop and Maxim Label and Packaging are co-exhibiting at GS1 Connect 2026 — booth #601, June 9–11 in Las Vegas. One tap to unlock it all.

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June 3, 2026

A New Era of RFID in Healthcare: What's Actually Changing on the Pharma Package

RAIN solves the warehouse. NFC solves the patient. One dual-frequency chip now does both on every pharma pack. 2026 is when it converges.

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May 20, 2026

What a €240M Europol Counterfeit Pharma Takedown Reveals About the Industry Brands Are Actually Competing With

Europol's €240M counterfeit medicines takedown reveals the industrial counterfeit pharma brands are now competing with — not just policing.

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May 1, 2026

The Connected-Product Layer: GS1, Traceability, ePI in One Tap to a Full Digital Experience

The DataMatrix on every prescription pack already carries product data. By 2027, the same square inch will deliver four digital payloads in one tap.

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April 1, 2026

The ePI Roadmap Is Here: What Pharma Manufacturers Must Do Before Q4 2026

EMA's March 2026 ePI roadmap sets a Q4 go-live for vaccines and oncology. Here's the compliance checklist pharma manufacturers need to act on now.

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March 21, 2026

GLP-1 Goes Generic in a Country Where 28% of Medicines Are Fake. What Could Go Wrong?

Semaglutide's patent just expired in India, unleashing 50+ generics into a market where 28% of medicines are fake. Here's why authentication matters now.

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March 13, 2026

Pharma Supply Chain & Security World 2026: ForgeStop Makes the Case for Real-Time NFC Authentication

The $400 Billion Threat: Stopping Counterfeit Pharmaceuticals at Scale: See ForgeStop in action at Pharma Supply Chain & Security World 2026

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February 23, 2026

Authentication Is Just the Beginning: How NFC + RFID Makes the Entire Pharma Supply Chain Smarter and Safer

NFC authentication secures the product. Dual-frequency RFID smart labels secure the entire supply chain — from batch production to warehouse to patient.

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January 14, 2026

Printed Smart Labels for Pharmaceuticals: The 2026 Technology Guide for Compliance, Safety & Scale

Printed smart labels embed NFC into existing pharma packaging — no new equipment needed. Learn how to deploy compliant, scalable smart labeling in 2026.

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