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We recently supported a team experiencing poor print quality on their thermal label printer. Their labels were coming out faint, with missing lines and unclear barcodes. Believing the printer was faulty, they began looking for a replacement. But a new printer wasn’t necessary.The problem was simply a dirty print head. It is a problem we …
Label printers play a vital role in many workplaces from shipping and logistics to manufacturing, retail, and healthcare. Whether you’re using a desktop inkjet model or a heavy-duty thermal printer, regular maintenance is key to keeping your labels clear, your operations smooth, and your costs low. Ignoring cleaning tasks can lead to poor print quality, …
Are you struggling to design labels that meet the EU’s Food Information Regulations? Is the need to highlight potential allergens giving you a headache? World leading label design software, BarTender by Seagull Scientific has a handy hack that will mean your list of ingredients can be created easily and automatically with the allergen’s in bold. …
High-temperature labels are essential in industries where standard labelling materials would degrade, melt or lose adhesion due to heat. These specialist labels are designed to remain intact and readable even when exposed to extreme temperatures, making them critical in sectors such as electronics manufacturing, aerospace, automotive, metal processing and sterilisation environments. The materials used in …
In today’s busy world, knowing what’s what and where it is is super important. But what happens when your labels have to deal with high/freezing temperatures, nasty chemicals, constant water, or even rough rubbing? Regular sticky labels just won’t cut it. This is where special label adhesive comes in, designed to handle the toughest conditions. …
Label printing software can help make your business run more smoothly, improve accuracy, and save time. But many businesses face problems when they try to integrate this software into their systems. These issues can lead to mistakes, delays, and even legal problems. By learning from these common mistakes, businesses can make sure their software integration …
Choosing the right labels for surfaces that wear down quickly is important to ensure they stay readable and last longer. Labels used on rough surfaces, like industrial machines or outdoor equipment, face constant wear and tear. Many businesses make common mistakes that can lead to labels peeling off, fading, or becoming unreadable. In this article, …
Let’s be honest – label printing might seem straightforward, but when it goes wrong, it can be a proper headache. Whether you’re a small business or a big brand, avoiding mistakes can save you time, money, and a fair bit of stress. Here are five lessons we’ve picked up (sometimes the hard way!) that’ll help …
One Label. One Mistake. One Disaster. In the world of medical and pharmaceutical products, a simple labelling error isn’t just a typo, it can mean product recalls, regulatory fines, or even patient harm. Whether you’re printing dosage details or managing multi-country packaging, compliance isn’t optional; it’s critical. Get a Free Sample 1. Incomplete or Incorrect …
In the competitive world of beauty products, first impressions are everything. With so many brands fighting for attention, standing out on the shelf isn’t just nice to have; it’s essential. One of our clients, an emerging beauty brand, recognised this challenge and transformed its packaging strategy with our help, achieving impressive results. Get a Free …
