Posts by Dana Ritchie
Thermal Transfer Labels
Thermal Transfer Labels That Work as Hard as You Do Looking to boost the efficiency of your label printing process?We get it—time is money, and having the right labels makes all the difference. At PaladinID, we specialize in helping businesses find the perfect thermal transfer label solution—optimized for performance, durability, and cost-efficiency. Why Choose…
Read MoreFlexPackPRO® Thermal Transfer Overprinter
The FlexPackPRO® thermal transfer overprinter offers several models that can be used in a continuous, intermittent or the new standalone environment! (See videos of all three product lines below.) These units can be used as a direct replacement for a Videojet, Markem-Imaje, Bell-Mark or one of the many other thermal transfer overprinters on the market today.…
Read MoreZebra Thermal Transfer Ribbons
Discover the Full Line of Zebra Printer Ribbons – Fast Shipping + Exclusive Discounts Need printer ribbons but not sure where to start? Let us help. At PaladinID, we stock the entire line of Zebra thermal transfer ribbons—and we’re here to make your purchasing process simple, fast, and stress-free. ✅ In Stock & Ready…
Read MoreTamper Evident Security Labels
Product Spotlight January 5, 2019 Does your packaging require tamper evident security labels? Do you have products that are sensitive to temperature or moisture? Are you looking for reliable equipment that can handle all of your needs, including variable data? Picture this: You are packaging and shipping a truckload of frozen products. You want to…
Read MoreContinuous versus Intermittent Overprinting
Are you looking for a Thermal Transfer Overprinter (TTO)? Which one does your application call for, continuous or intermittent printing? Thermal Transfer Overprinting (TTO) is today’s cleanest, most effective way to print variable date codes, barcodes, text and graphics on flexible packaging film, labels, pouches, sheets, card stock and other materials. FlexPackPRO® ’s line of…
Read MoreSolving: Putting More Information on Small Labels
Physical Labels with Expanded Content: While the Internet of Things is experiencing a huge upswing in manufacturing and handling, consumers still need to be provided with specific information about the products that they buy. Certainly, putting more information on small labels can be a serious challenge. Everything from the new and improved nutrition labels to safety information,…
Read MoreSolving: Simplifying Barcodes for Made-to-Order Products
Simplifying Barcodes by Connecting Inventory Logic with Custom Order Specs — Custom (or Make-to Order) manufacturers, sometimes called “Jobbers”, typically produce a wide variety of products with different dimensions, colors, sizes and other features. We can connect the commonalities in these variations with “license-plate” tracking barcodes to an item or a container, such as a…
Read MoreAccurate Barcode Labeling Throughout the Supply Chain
The Problem: An increasingly important part of making products is to ensure that the product packaging and shipping containers have the correct barcode labels to meet customer requirements — which requires an accurate barcode labeling process. Failure to do so can result in your customer rejecting the shipment or imposing financial penalties. It used to be…
Read MoreNutrition Facts Label Reboot
A Tale of Two Labels — The Nutrition Facts label that you may read when buying packaged foods or preparing a meal has undergone a makeover. It’s been updated by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to reflect updated scientific findings. These changes can help you make better-informed choices about the foods you and your…
Read MoreHow Tamper Evident Packaging Works using NFC
Sneak Preview on How Tamper Evident Packaging Works using NFC From a barcode scanning viewpoint, this is the simplest method to use, because it only requires one scan per workstation. This method is the simplest and most basic onramp, providing real-time information where jobs are in the production process (WIP). Additional information can be leveraged…
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