The Business Insider publication has found that the count of US smartphone users regularly scanning Quick Response (QR) codes is set to climb from 83.4 million in 2022 to 99.5 million by 2025. Contemporary consumers crave deeper insights into their purchases, and QR...
On April 8, 2024, sky gazers across North America were treated to a breathtaking phenomenon: a total solar eclipse. This remarkable event, visible across the continent, marked the final eclipse in the continental US for nearly two decades. Whether you found yourself...
In an era where consumers prioritise transparency and ethical sourcing, QR codes on packaging have emerged as a powerful tool to bridge the gap between consumer demand and product information. Recent research by GlobalData underscores the growing preference among...
In May last year, Dyson released the Supersonic hair dryer for its broad range of consumer hair care products. Then earlier this year, they followed this product up with the Supersonic R version, which is effectively a professional version of last year’s model. The...
You see them printed everywhere nowadays and for various applications. The QR Code is easy to use, even though it may look slightly confusing to the naked eye. You do not need to download a specific application to be able to instantly scan, this functionality is...
In a significant development for the UK’s electric mobility sector, Tata has confirmed that Bridgwater in Somerset will be the site for its new £4 billion battery factory. This announcement brings a positive transition to electric vehicles, promising not only...
Microsoft’s latest Insider Preview Build of Windows 11 brings forth a game-changing feature aimed at elevating user convenience: effortless Wi-Fi password retrieval with QR codes. This new addition streamlines the process of accessing saved Wi-Fi passwords,...
Veolia is embarking on an ambitious journey towards sustainable energy solutions with the launch of a groundbreaking feasibility study. This study precedes a pioneering pilot project aimed at capturing carbon emissions from the combustion of non-recyclable biogenic...
The UK recorded its one millionth electric vehicle (EV) sale last month, as reported by new figures from the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT), which began its recording in 2002. In January, a total of 20,935 battery electric vehicles (BEVs) were...
At Custom Labels Ltd, we offer customisable hard-hat labels tailored to your specifications. This means they can be sized according to your needs and crafted into any shape of your choice—our popular options being rectangular and circular. Additionally, we provide...
The UK Government has completed a Product Safety Review and announced new legislation to introduce digital labelling on a large selection of UK imports. The new law will allow British businesses to utilise Digital labelling containing manufacturing information online,...
Ensuring the safety and security of students and valuable assets within educational institutions is a top priority. In line with this, GOV.UK offer guidance on crime prevention in schools, highlighting the effectiveness of anti-tamper stickers. This article explores...
Enhance your branding and asset management, with robust and visually appealing identification. Our exceptional metal nameplates and asset tags perfectly blend cutting-edge digital print quality, unmatched durability, and design flexibility. Let’s delve into the...
As we ushered in the new year on January 1, 2024, the wine industry witnessed a significant transformation with the implementation of several groundbreaking reforms introduced by the government. Among these changes, the removal of importer addresses from wine labels...
Providing asset tracking labels and tags with customisation for challenging environments, and visual appearance while ensuring durability is crucial. One versatile solution that meets these requirements is under-surface printing an innovative technique that involves...
The European Union has made a significant policy reversal by deciding to impose a three-year delay on tariffs concerning the sale of electric vehicles between Britain and the EU. Originally slated to commence in January 2024, this delay aims to alleviate concerns...
Ensuring the quality of health data is integral to providing top-notch support to patients. A key factor in achieving this is the proper management of a company’s hardware assets, which directly impacts the overall health of equipment. Shockingly, the NHS faces...
In the intricate landscape of product warranties, safeguarding against tampering is not just a consideration—it’s a necessity. At the forefront of this security quest are tamper-evident labels, often crafted from ‘VOID’ polyester or...
When it comes to asset labeling, we understand that the labels you use must withstand harsh and demanding environments. That’s why Custom Labels stands out as the go-to choice for your asset labeling needs. With over two decades of experience in label printing,...
In the world of asset labeling and tracking, precision and resilience are key. The Ultimate asset tag provides and ensures the highest level of durability and precision printing. It’s designed to rival metal tags in terms of performance, without the sky-high...
In the context of the UK construction industry, the pervasive issue of asset theft continues to plague the sector, resulting in staggering annual losses estimated at £800 million. This lucrative opportunity for opportunistic thieves persists largely due to the...
Over the past almost three decades, Custom Labels Ltd has been a trusted supplier of asset labels to more than a thousand educational institutions, including nurseries, primary and secondary schools, academies, colleges, and universities. We’ve also assisted...
What are your standard sizes? Our standard sizes for Asset Labels include 30mm x 15mm, 40mm x 20mm, and 50mm x 20mm, which have remained popular over time. However, we offer full customization for Asset Labels and other label types. Whether you need Promotional...
When it comes to ensuring safety, enhancing efficiency, and reducing costs in industrial facilities, one often overlooked but vital aspect is pipe marking. Custom Labels will explore why pipe marking is so crucial and how it can make a significant difference in your...
Occasionally, we receive feedback from our customers about labels not adhering as expected to their assets. While this is a rare occurrence, it’s crucial to understand the reasons behind it and learn some tips to ensure the best label adhesion. In this guide, we...
The Food Standards Agency (FSA) updates its food allergen and information technical guidance for labelling. The update will affect how food businesses should use Precautionary Allergen Label (PAL). The PAL will remain non-mandatory, but the FSA stated that its use can...
In the UK there are no standard rules for producing environmental labels or making environmental claims so the industry is open to a wide range of company produced standards that allow claims to be made which are not always backed up in statistical data. The...
In a manner parallel to many other industries, the medical equipment sector is in the midst of a sustainability transformation. Regrettably, stringent regulations contribute to a relatively gradual pace of change within this industry compared to others. Nonetheless,...
Bar and QR codes have seemingly spread to every aspect of modern life, but this ubiquity is not an absolute necessity. MIT scientists have pioneered an innovative concealed tagging system called BrightMarker. This cutting-edge technology involves integrating...
In an era of extensive data, where brands are increasingly expected to deliver product information in an simple and accessible manner. This applies to both consumers seeking information about specific products and retailers aiming to enhance efficiency through...
The UK battery factory, part of Tata’s plans to invest £4 billion in producing batteries for Jaguar Land Rover’s electric vehicles, is poised to involve AESC, a battery manufacturer under Chinese ownership. Despite concerted efforts by Tata and government...
The owner of Jaguar Land Rover (Tata) has agreed to build a new factory near Bridgwater, Somerset. Tata has stated that 4 billion pounds will be invested in the site, which is planned to be production ready by 2026. The factory will be a large part of the Gravity...
The quality of health data plays a crucial role in delivering exceptional support to patients, and this relies heavily on a company’s hardware assets and the overall health of its equipment. Unfortunately, the National Health Service (NHS) faces a significant...
Glastonbury Festival starts this Wednesday 21st June at Pilton, in Somerset. Those lucky enough to get a ticket will be able to enter the festival at around 9 am and can look forward to seeing Elton John’s last-ever show on Sunday night. Elton has confirmed that he...
In the world of construction, managing assets efficiently and maintaining control over equipment and materials is crucial for project success. However, construction sites often present challenging environments, with a myriad of hazards and constant movement of...
In today’s fast-paced world, labels and tags play a crucial role in various industries, providing essential information, branding, and organization. The adhesive used on these labels is often an unsung hero, ensuring they stay securely attached to surfaces under...
King Charles will be crowned King alongside the Queen Consulate during an extravagant ceremony at Westminster Abbey on May 6th weekend. This will start a whole weekend of events, including a coronation concert at Windsor Castle on the Sunday. This is said to be...
A couple of weeks ago, the barcode turned 50 years old. They have become instantly recognisable and are seen in almost every single aspect of day-to-day life. Examples of this are in hospitals, on every single item that we see and purchase in our supermarkets, on...
UV inks have become increasingly popular in recent years due to their ability to provide high-quality, durable prints. Unlike traditional inks, UV inks are cured using ultraviolet light, which allows them to dry instantly and form a solid bond with the substrate. This...
We asked the new AI ChatGPT today what exactly were asset labels and why they’re used and we’ve got to say its a pretty well-rounded reply. Thanks, ChatGPT Asset Labels and Tags: What Are They and Why Do You Need Them? Asset labels and tags are used to...
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