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Long lasting durable labels

Product labels do not always live in a clean environment and there are times when dirt, dust and grime can just about render a label unreadable, such as a warehouse label, or one where the product is likely come into contact with these sorts of conditions. Taking warehouses an example, some have environments in which […]

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Barcoding Summary

We have seen that barcoding has been part of the technology infrastructure of business for many years. While the technology is not new, the many uses for bar coding do not stand still and we are today seeing many new applications which re only just becoming relevant. We can say that is does not matter […]

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A Guide To Barcodes Part 2

We have seen that barcodes are now used extensively throughout most industry and retail environments and depending on the application that you need the barcode for, will depend which symbology is used. There are seven commonly used symbologies and we will be more than happy to discuss with you the one that is right for […]

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Why asset tags are a must for a business today

In the modern world of business and particularly now it is important for companies to value their assets and to curb expenditure, with the use of asset tags. Using asset tags is a simple procedure, and they are also a cost-effective method of identifying, tracking and preserving an organisation’s property. Computers, printers, Xerox machines, fax […]

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A guide to barcodes and printing Part1

We are quite used to seeing the familiar bar codes on products which are parallel, adjacent bars and are found on many products. The ones with which we are most familiar with are on the products found in the retail environment, particularly supermarkets. Barcodes have been used for many decades now and initially were used […]

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Why do I need high quality barcode labels?

The answer would probably be, it all depends upon what the barcode is to be used on and the purpose of the barcode. If it is simply to price a product, then paper labels will usually satisfy most environments, but if it is for asset tagging or for industrial applications, something more robust may be […]

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The value of choosing the right label material

Here at Data Label we readily understand that choosing the label material can play a big role in helping draw customers to your product and for many reasons it is important that the correct label material is used. The label is not just something that your customer, or potential customer looks at, no they pick […]

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Tamper Evident Asset Tags

Companies have assets, these assets need to be protected and also they have to be tracked to ensure that they are safe, secure and doing the job for which they are intended. A very efficient way to keep your assets intact, secure and prevented from being tampered with is to use tamper evident asset tags. […]

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