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IUID Conformance and Verification Reports

If your organization wants to do business with the US Military having an Audit Readiness plan is critical to your success.  An important part of audit preparation is acquiring the proper documentation that proves your compliance to your contract obligations and to any applicable military standards. The two most important [...]

By |2017-11-04T00:23:18-04:00October 11th, 2017|Blog|Comments Off on IUID Conformance and Verification Reports

Factors to Consider with an IUID Label

Making sure that your government property is properly marked with fully compliant IUID labels is critical to meeting your military contract obligations. At first glance, asset labels seem pretty cut and dry; but, there are a number of factors to consider with an IUID label. I recently hosted an A2B [...]

By |2017-09-28T12:46:11-04:00September 26th, 2017|Blog|Comments Off on Factors to Consider with an IUID Label

How to Choose an IUID Label

Are you struggling to mark your assets with an appropriate and compliant IUID label?  As part of the A2B Tracking Webinar Series, I recently held a live online session on How to Select Fully Compliant IUID & Military Shipping Labels.  For the purpose of this post, I would like to [...]

By |2017-09-14T15:02:36-04:00September 13th, 2017|Blog|Comments Off on How to Choose an IUID Label

How to Apply MIL-STD-130 Labels to Your Assets

Recently, as part of the A2B Tracking’s Webinar Series, Peter Collins and I (Dan Faria) discussed the Five Fundamental Elements that are required in order to create a compliant MIL‑STD‑130 label. For this post I want to talk about how to properly apply IUID labels to your assets so that they are marked correctly. MIL-STD-130 [...]

By |2021-04-29T14:55:13-04:00June 15th, 2017|Blog|Comments Off on How to Apply MIL-STD-130 Labels to Your Assets

MIL-STD-130: Construct 1 or Construct 2

Last month, as part of the A2B Tracking’s Webinar Series,  Peter Collins and I (Dan Faria) discussed the Five Fundamental Elements that are required in order to create a compliant MIL-STD-130 label. I would like to take this post to shed a bit more light on the difference between Construct 1 and Construct 2 IUID [...]

By |2023-01-20T16:54:44-04:00May 31st, 2017|Blog|Comments Off on MIL-STD-130: Construct 1 or Construct 2

MIL-STD-130 Labels and Marking Methods

If you are doing business with the US Military, it is important that your organization has a plan in place to be fully compliant from the beginning and that you are properly marking and labeling all of the assets with a fully compliant IUID label before you ship them to the government. Obviously, you [...]

By |2021-04-29T15:03:21-04:00May 15th, 2017|Blog|Comments Off on MIL-STD-130 Labels and Marking Methods

MIL-STD-130 Verification and Validation Requirements

  Let’s assume that you've got your compliant data organized and you've also determined the appropriate IUID label material that you are going to use. Now you are ready to start the process of creating the IUID label! In order to do so, you must shift your attention toward the concepts of validation of these [...]

By |2021-04-26T09:01:18-04:00April 26th, 2017|Blog|Comments Off on MIL-STD-130 Verification and Validation Requirements

IUID: The Key to Achieving FIAR Compliance

The Item Unique Identification (IUID) policy has been in place since 2004. This Department of Defense policy allows for the unique identification of assets to streamline the process for the accountability of those assets.  In order to meet your Financial Improvement and Audit Readiness (FIAR) compliance requirement you must be audit ready [...]

By |2021-04-23T10:12:47-04:00March 20th, 2017|Blog|Comments Off on IUID: The Key to Achieving FIAR Compliance

Compliant Materials for IUID Labels

You have just won a government contract and in the contract it is calling for you to meet the MIL STD 130 IUID marking requirement but you have some questions. The contract doesn’t specify what material you should be using when you mark the assets with an IUID label. You know that the IUID label, [...]

By |2021-04-22T16:22:52-04:00December 2nd, 2016|Blog|Comments Off on Compliant Materials for IUID Labels
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