
PPWR Is Live: What Packaging Teams Should Prioritise Now
06/05/25The Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR) entered into force across the EU in February 2025. While many of the core obligations apply from August 2026, implementation will continue to evolve as further delegated and implementing acts are introduced... Read more...

Are You Ready for 2027? The Rise of 2D Codes in Retail
22/04/25Retailers and manufacturers across Europe are gearing up for a transformative shift: by the end of 2027, two-dimensional (2D) barcodes such as QR codes and DataMatrix will become the standard at retail points of sale (POS), marking a significant evolution... Read more...

Simplifying Hospital Bed Management with RFID Solutions
04/02/25Efficient bed management and timely patient discharge are among the most critical challenges facing hospitals today. Delays in these processes not only disrupt workflows but also lead to increased operational costs and reduced patient satisfaction. To... Read more...

New Battery Passport Standards Released and What Businesses Need to Know
30/01/25As the European Union moves toward stricter sustainability and traceability regulations, Digital Product Passports (DPPs) are becoming a critical requirement for businesses operating in key industries. A major focus has been placed on Battery Passports... Read more...

Helping Walmart Suppliers Meet RFID Compliance with SATO
23/01/25Walmart’s RFID mandate is transforming inventory management by improving accuracy, reducing stockouts, and streamlining operations. Building on its success with apparel, Walmart has expanded RFID requirements to new merchandise categories, impacting... Read more...

Digital Product Passports and EU Sustainability Mandates
16/01/25With sustainability and transparency becoming central to modern practices, organisations are facing increasing pressure to adapt to new regulatory frameworks. Among these, the European Union’s Digital Product Passport (DPP) initiative stands out... Read more...
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03/05/26
SATO names Anna Opieczynska Managing Director for Central and Eastern Europe
14th April 2026 – Heidelberg, Germany – SATO...

23/04/26
SATO Europe hosts its first pan-European Safety Day
23 April 2026 – Heidelberg, Germany – SATO Europe...









