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Prevent Mislabeling Risks with In-House Digital Label Printing
Prevent Mislabeling Risks with In-House Digital Label Printing

In-house digital label printing can be a powerful tool for preventing mislabeling errors and ensuring product safety.

Enhance Your Product Branding: A Primer on Creating and Printing Your Own Compelling and Impactful Custom Labels
Enhance Your Product Branding: A Primer on Creating and Printing Your Own Compelling and Impactful Custom Labels

In the ever-evolving world of product marketing, effective branding is crucial in capturing customers’ attention and establishing your products as reliable and desirable. One essential aspect of branding is designing and printing your own custom labels for your products. If successfully designed and produced, your product labels will convey vital information while empowering your products to serve as their own powerful marketing tools.

UL Label Requirements: What are they, and why are they important?
UL Label Requirements: What are they, and why are they important?

Have you ever noticed the small UL label on a computer, microwave, dishwasher, or other electrical appliances or tools? That label assures consumers that the product complies with stringent safety guidelines and specifications by UL.

Inkjet Label Printing: Unleashing the Potential of Digital Label Printers
Inkjet Label Printing: Unleashing the Potential of Digital Label Printers

In the ever-evolving world of printing technology, inkjet printers have emerged as a powerful tool for businesses seeking high-quality and versatile digital printing solutions. With their ability to produce vibrant, detailed, and customizable labels, inkjet label printers have become indispensable assets for various industries, including manufacturing, retail, logistics, and more. In this article, we will explore the wonders of inkjet label printing and shed light on the capabilities and advantages of these printers in meeting your labeling needs.

The Benefits of Using a Color Label Printer
The Benefits of Using a Color Label Printer

In today's fast-paced business environment, companies must find innovative ways to stand out. One way to do this is by using color-label printers. These printers enhance brand image, improve efficiency and productivity, save costs, and offer a range of applications. In this article, we'll explore the different benefits of using a color label printer and how they can help businesses succeed.

Printing Professionals: Digital Printing Solutions in the Cannabis and CBD Industry Episode 03
Printing Professionals: Digital Printing Solutions in the Cannabis and CBD Industry Episode 03

The relatively new, highly-regulated, and rapidly growing Cannabis and CBD Industry represents a variety of opportunities and challenges for those responsible for product manufacture, packaging, and marketing. Veteran packaging professionals Mike Corcoran, graphic designer; Eric Anderson, sales engineer; and Tory Williams, regional sales manager, lead you on an exploration of packaging on your terms in the Cannabis and CBD Industry with strategies on making in-house printing possible and reaping the benefits of printing your own packaging.

Printing Professionals: Digital Printing Solutions Episode 02
Printing Professionals: Digital Printing Solutions Episode 02

Explore packaging on your terms with strategies and stories on making in-house printing possible and reaping the benefits of printing your own packaging. Hosted by veteran packaging professionals experienced in resolving various printing and packaging challenges, graphic designer Mike Corcoran, sales engineer Eric Anderson, and regional sales manager Rudy Bolanos.

Loftware NiceLabel Announces Support for AstroNova’s QuickLabel Color Printer Product Line
Loftware NiceLabel Announces Support for AstroNova’s QuickLabel Color Printer Product Line

Loftware and AstroNova are pleased to announce added support for AstroNova’s QuickLabel range of color printers.

Earth-Friendly Labeling
Earth-Friendly Labeling

Eco-friendly labeling and packaging are becoming increasingly essential. More and more consumers have a vested interest in where their products are sourced from, including the packaging the products come in. As consumers continue to hold companies responsible for sustainably sourced materials, expecting less waste and more earth-conscious decisions, you may wonder what solutions are out there regarding labeling.

Printing Professionals: Episode 1
Printing Professionals: Episode 1

Explore packaging on your terms with strategies and stories on making in-house printing possible and reaping the benefits of printing your own packaging. Join veteran packaging professionals in discussing topics that range from saving money to making money to saving time and creative freedoms that on-demand, in-house printing yields.

What’s in a Label?
What’s in a Label?

The world of labeling offers a wealth of options ranging from various substrates, finishes, shapes, sizes, and more. So, how do you ensure the material you choose is the best option for your labeling needs?

Things are Heating Up
Things are Heating Up

This summer AstroNova introduced NEW Materials ideal for prime labeling applications and more. AstroNova features the widest range of materials provided by any label manufacturer.

Sheet Vs. Roll Labeling – Which Fits Your Unique Labeling Needs?
Sheet Vs. Roll Labeling – Which Fits Your Unique Labeling Needs?

Purchasing labels on sheets, or sheetfed, has been standard for years, especially for smaller quantities of custom labels. But did you know there is another option that may better fit your business needs? Roll label printing is a best-kept industry secret.

Is an In-House Label Printer Right for Your Business?
Is an In-House Label Printer Right for Your Business?

There are many reasons to bring label printing and production in-house. Consider these 5 questions to determine if in-house labeling is the right solution for your business.

Effortlessly Design, Manage, and Print Your Labels In-House
Effortlessly Design, Manage, and Print Your Labels In-House

In the labeling industry, it’s no secret that having in-house labeling software can improve efficiency, saving time and money by effortlessly managing the combination of artwork and data that make up a label file.

Useful Packaging & Labeling Industry Terminology
Useful Packaging & Labeling Industry Terminology

The world of packaging & labeling is quite complicated and can be littered with complex terms and legalese. The origins of the USA’s current regulatory framework can be traced back to the Uniform Packaging and Labeling Regulation (UPLR) that was first adopted in 1952. The UPLR requires that consumer packaging bear a label specifying the following:

Is Your Labeling Process Inefficient & Costly?
Is Your Labeling Process Inefficient & Costly?

The labeling process can be timely, expensive, and cumbersome – but it doesn’t have to be. Like with anything, the more you understand about the labeling process, the more you can work on integrating efficiencies.

How to Find a Tabletop Label Printer That Fits Your Needs
How to Find a Tabletop Label Printer That Fits Your Needs

Once you’re aware of the different printing technologies and the pros and cons each one offers, here are some helpful tips for identifying which tabletop label printer fits your application needs.

Which Printing Technology is Right for You?
Which Printing Technology is Right for You?

While no single printing technology is perfect for all applications, it’s important to understand your specific application and the unique challenges it presents. From there, you can find the best printing solution specific to your needs. There are a variety of printing technologies on the market today, but which one is the best fit for your business or personal needs?

Top 10 Benefits of Printing Labels In-House
Top 10 Benefits of Printing Labels In-House

It’s no secret that printing labels in-house offers businesses a breadth of benefits and has become an integral part of a company’s packaging production process. Today, thousands of manufacturers, processors, and retailers around the world are increasing their sales revenue and profit margins by producing their own color labels in their factories and offices.

7 Tips for Evaluating a Color Label Printer
7 Tips for Evaluating a Color Label Printer

While there is undoubtedly a breadth of benefits labeling in-house and on-demand provides, there are several factors to consider before making a decision. Considering label printing systems for your business is more complicated than evaluating a standard at-home desktop printer.

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