Posts Tagged ‘VT’
Product Labels For Very Hot Applications
Product Spotlight for March 10, 2019 Do you need a label for hot products? Are you tired of waiting for your items to cool down before labeling? The wait is over! We have an exciting new label that works on very hot products, such as hot coils, metal tubes, billets and even glass. Until now,…
Read MoreLabel Design Tip!
Check out this label design tip from the pros! Do you ever have a problem with getting the variable data on your labels to align properly? Frustrating, isn’t it? When you need tight registration of text and graphics across multiple printers, it gets frustrating. Every printer has a slightly different start position and the label…
Read MoreDo You Know Your Thermal Transfer Ribbons?
Product Spotlight for February 17, 2019 Coated Side In vs. Coated Side Out Did you know that when it comes to thermal transfer ribbons, you only have two choices in terms of wind? You have to choose either coated side out or coated side in. This pertains to the way the ribbons unwinds from the…
Read MoreDirect Thermal Product Labels
2/3 through 2/9 Weekly Special for February 3, 2019 The special this week is on our entire line of direct thermal paper labels with standard adhesives. Take an additional 10% off our already low prices! Did you know more and more companies are moving to direct thermal labels? We have increased our stock product label offering…
Read MoreWarehouse Bar Code Labels
Product Spotlight for January 20, 2019 Do you want to save time and money on your warehouse bar code labels? Customers used to printer their warehouse bar code labels on site. If you are still printing your labels, we can make your life easier! Today, with the advent of technology, it is far less expensive…
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 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 MoreSolving: Selecting Bar Code Labeling Software
Selecting Bar Code Labeling Software: some thoughts on how to evaluate Software & Service options for your business. Product labels are primarily intended to be user-focused, but increasingly, there is the need to include data that aligns with other business systems to connect with the track & trace objectives of the modern supply chain. Regulation…
Read MoreSolving: Are Your Label Printers Working to their Full Potential?
Are your label printers doing everything you need them to do? Are they working to their full potential? Sometimes the best thing you can do is have “a fresh pair of eyes” examine something closely to see if it working properly. Do you update your processes when you get new equipment? Whenever I have a…
Read MoreSolving: Optical Character Recognition for Bar Codes
Barcode Reading goes to a new level in Pharmaceutical Packaging Microscan’s partner, Industrielle Sensorsysteme Wichmann (ISW) GmbH has been decoding Data Matrix symbols, reading text with Optical Character Recognition (OCR), or performing product inspection with machine vision with high-performance, turnkey automation solutions for over 20 years. We wanted to feature this Microscan Vision Select Partner,…
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