Strengthening live fish history... Development of QR automatic attachment system

A new technology has emerged to increase the transparency of seafood production and distribution. The company Durusoft Co., Ltd. (CEO Lee Byung-in), a supported company of the "Hope Return Package Project" by the Ministry of SMEs and Startups and the Korea Small and Medium Business Promotion Corporation, has introduced a technology that automatically attaches a QR code and a label to live seafood, allowing real-time verification of production and distribution information. Based in Changwon, Gyeongnam, Durusoft registered a related technology patent in 2021 and recently developed a prototype of a "throwing-type attachment device" utilizing fishing principles, entering the stage of empirical experiments. Unlike the previous manual method, which involved attaching a barcode to the tail of live seafood, potentially causing injury and death, this system is designed to throw the tag within the enclosure, allowing the seafood to attach it to its mouth during feeding activity, thereby ...