Thermal printers are shortcuts to upscale your business. With e-commerce businesses on the rise and no intention of slowing down, many users are finding ways to brand their products and services with intricate and personalized labels. Besides online start-ups, traditional workplaces like manufacturing facilities, healthcare practices, and more indulge in the amenities of a thermal printer. Here’s all you need to know about thermal printers and whether…
Mike Wilson | March 12, 2025 | Labeling | Facility Efficiency, Labeling, Safety, Workplace Safety
Safety is a number one priority for many workplaces. Personal protective equipment, employee training, and safety rules play a crucial role in reducing accidents, alerting employees about potential risks, and minimizing accidents. While these tools act as a final line of defense against hazards, another method to communicate about multiple hazards is through safety signs and labels. However, each label must adhere to American National Standards Institute…
Mike Wilson | March 12, 2025 | Labeling | Facility Efficiency, Labeling, Pipe Marking
QR codes are everywhere. They have basically revolutionized the way we access and share information with one another. Whether you’re dining out, boarding a flight, or even paying for your morning coffee, there’s a good chance you’ve encountered these pixelated squares. The days of typing out long urls or digging into a physical menu are long gone. Now, all you need to do is just scan the…
Mike Wilson | January 14, 2025 | Labeling | Barcoding, Facility Efficiency, Labeling, QR Codes
Barcodes are an essential part of modern business operations, particularly in manufacturing, retail, and logistics. They help streamline processes, enhance efficiency, and reduce errors. But with so many types of Barcodes available, how would you know which barcode is right for your business or your needs? What are the key characteristics that set them apart, and how can they benefit your business? In this guide, we will…
Mike Wilson | January 7, 2025 | Labeling | Barcoding, Facility Efficiency, Labeling, Lean Manufacturing
Although a label might look great when it first comes out of the printer and is attached to a product, that crisp appearance can quickly go downhill if a poor-quality labeling technique is used. Labeling requirements vary significantly from business to business, with each needing a differing level of durability to fit the purpose of the packaging. For example, on a product that has a short shelf…
Mike Wilson | April 7, 2023 | Labeling | Barcoding, Facility Efficiency, Labeling, Lean Manufacturing
Barcodes can take the organization of your business to the next level. Barcode systems are a practical way to identify and sort inventories and are useful in tracking material and product use. Changes in inventory- whether by sales or material use- can be easily monitored, making barcoding a useful tool for maintaining product levels. Additionally, equipment can be barcoded to assist with location or operational status. Other…
Jesse Allred | February 28, 2019 | Labeling | Barcoding, Facility Efficiency, Labeling, Lean Manufacturing
Identification plays an integral role in our lives. Many workplaces utilize labels and boards to mark products, shelves, and aisles to increase efficiency in tracking, storage, retrieval, and management of goods. You’ll commonly find boards in convenience stores to help you navigate between aisles to get what you want in less time. Manufacturing warehouses and product facilities implement the same practice using rack labels to manage inventory…
Jesse Allred | February 15, 2019 | Labeling | Barcoding, Facility Efficiency, Labeling, Lean Manufacturing, Rack Labeling
The LabelTac industrial label printer series gives facility and safety managers the options to create custom labels in-house in a matter of minutes. Don’t let the idea of designing professional looking labels keep you from investing in these heavy-duty printers; along with your printer purchase you will also receive the LabelTac software, LabelSuite, free of charge. This intuitive and easy to use software will aide you in designing and…
Jesse Allred | July 10, 2018 | Labeling | Facility Efficiency, Labeling
As you already undoubtedly know, using labels in a facility will provide you with many benefits. Whether they are used for safety, to provide instruction, or just to share information, it is important that you have the ability to place them properly so people can easily see them. In most cases it is fairly easy to print off your labels and then place them wherever they need…
Tony Ferraro | September 11, 2014 | Labeling | Facility Efficiency, Labeling, Safety, Workplace Safety
All You Need To Know About Pipe Labels & How To Make Them Last Chemicals possess universal qualities, making them useful for every industry. From sulphuric acid used in car batteries to fertilizers used in your yard, chemicals play a vital role in everyday life. Despite having a multi-faceted purpose, chemicals come with their own set of risks and hazards, resulting in severe health injuries upon exposure.…
Tony Ferraro | September 4, 2014 | Labeling | Facility Efficiency, Labeling, Pipe Marking
