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  • Epson Colorworks C3500 colour label Printer
    Why Buy a Colour Label Printer

    When you need relatively small quantities of colour labels on a regular basis – investing in a label printer will save you money and increase convenience. Print labels on demand – no more waiting for labels to be manufactured and printed for you. Print unique labels – a label customised to each product.  Different size, …

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  • Labelling for Pharmaceutical Companies

    In this article… In this article you’ll learn about Labelling for pharmaceutical companies What’s special about pharmaceutical labels? Labelling to meet the EU Falsified Medicines Directive (FMD) How to assure quality and traceability for pharmaceutical labels How to print on-demand pharmaceutical labels Label software for printing pharmaceutical labels Automatically test and verify the labels you …

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  • Label Artwork – Everything You Need To Know

    If you’re having labels printed, here the artwork advice you need for getting your printing labels – everything you need to know about file formats, print resolution, graphics formats and how to specify colours. Artwork Checklist The two most important things: Artwork Files: In Adobe Illustrator format or Print Ready PDF at 300 dpi or …

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  • Zebra Printer ZT620
    Best Industrial Thermal label printers for around £1,000

    In this post you’ll be able to quickly compare the top industrial thermal label printers for around £1000. This post includes: Comparative printer prices. An expert run down of the best features the printers have to offer Printer shortcomings Our opinion on what we think are the best printer purchases. Weigh up the best label …

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  • Thermal Ribbon Cartridge Printer
    Thermal Transfer Cartridge Printers.

    I’ve not been keen on the idea of thermal transfer cartridge printers.  Cartridge printers use a roll of thermal ink ribbon in the form of a plastic cartridge. If you want to change a thermal ribbon, simply pull out the used ribbon cartridge and put in a new one.  No threading thermal transfer ribbons.  No …

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  • Biodegradable Labels
    Guide to Biodegradable Labels

    With plastic doing so much harm to our environment – more and more of us are looking at biodegradable packaging to minimise damage.  This guide to biodegradable labels will help you in your small but significant contribution to the war on plastic. How can you, as someone who buys labels for your product packaging, meet …

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  • Linerless Labels

    Linerless labels are labels that don’t have the familiar yellowy non stick backing paper. Linerless labels save weight, cost and are more environmentally friendly.  You even get more labels on a roll but… You need a specially adapted printer and special labels.  Additionally, you need to apply the labels at the point of printing. They …

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  • Sustainable Labels

    There is a lot of talk about limiting the harm we’re doing to our environment.  Being sustainable is the ability to live without depleting our natural resources.  Modern packaging is often held up as a culprit in the damage we are doing to our environment.  This article will help you understand how sustainable labels really …

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  • Print Station: BarTender’s Label Printing Secret

    Print Station is BarTender’s Label Printing Front End Printing labels with BarTender can be a little time consuming.  First you need to open BarTender, then you need to find the label file.  Once you’ve found the label file you need to open it.  The next step is to choose print from the menu and start …

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  • Using forms to protect your label designs

    How BarTender Forms Work BarTender forms make label printing easy and error proof. BarTender forms pop up at print time and prompt you for the information you need to print with. For example, you could be asked to choose a product description or code, a batch code and a production date. Enter the data on …

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