
1. Technology overview
Insignia Technologies is a Scottish company founded in 2012 as a spin-out from the University of Strathclyde and headquartered at BioCity Scotland in Newhouse, Lanarkshire. It develops patented colour-changing inks and films that act as real-time visual indicators, making time-sensitive processes easier to monitor. Its products are FreshTag, a visual indicator of product freshness; SafeTag, which supports time-sensitive compliance in healthcare; and DTX Tape, a visual leak-detection tape for CO2 systems.
2. Highlighted features & specifications
- Patented colour-changing inks and films used as real-time visual indicators
- FreshTag: visual indicator of product freshness
- SafeTag: supports time-sensitive compliance in healthcare
- DTX Tape: visual leak-detection tape for CO2 systems
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