When barcode labels were first introduced they were only available in a paper format. It was quickly found that these labels disintegrated, faded or were otherwise damaged quite easily when in constant use, so a more durable type of barcode label was needed. Durable barcode labels now feature a type of over-lamination, which provides a […]
It’s quite common to find some sort of self-adhesive label on just about every product you buy. They are available in many different shapes and sizes and span margins from their use in a trade sphere to the retail sector. Self-adhesive labels are used in many different applications and usually feature some sort of unique […]
There are many reasons why a company may choose to use after-market barcode labels. Some of these reasons are listed below. • Product identification – It’s not just consumer goods which might need barcode labels. Any product, stock item or piece of equipment can use a barcode label as a form of identification. Companies are […]
If you are about to start your regular stock take you’ll be well-aware that any type of error in the data capture, recording or management can play havoc with your final figures, especially if you are handling expensive stock. It thus makes sense to use a system which makes stock taking quick and easy and […]
Security labels are now being used more frequently by companies who want to make sure their goods are not stolen or tampered with. But what makes security labels so good at the job they do? Types of security label include: • Void labels are a type of label which is designed to leave the word […]
Asset labelling has become quite common in many work premises as business owners make attempts to label all the items they own. But what are the advantages of asset labels and what is making them so popular? The advantages of asset labels include: • It’s much easier to track individual items when each item has […]
A scheme which will see a town centre use barcodes to give visitors essential visitor information was submitted to the government last week. Selby’s bid to receive financial backing to become a Portas Pilot (inspired by Mary Portas) was sent to the Government at the end of March. The town hopes to receive a £100,000 […]
An Android app has just been released by VisitEngland, which features a built-in QR code reader function. The company’s popular Enjoy England app, which was previously only available to iPhone users, has seen an upgrade which includes over one thousand suggestions for destinations to visit as well as a Google Maps location result with every […]
