GB Innomech Ltd. Reveals 2D Barcodes to Help Prevent Proliferation of Counterfeit Drugs

MedGadget -- GB Innomech, a Cambridge, UK automation company, is testing a drug and medical device tracking system that revolves around tagging products using a laser etched dot matrix code. The idea is that anyone with a camera phone will be able to photograph a pill and immediately check whether it is the real deal against an online database which would know which codes have been produced by reputable manufacturers.

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