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...
One of Unilever’s products, Persil is adding accessible QR codes (AQR), developed with Zappar. The QR will be added to a range of packs. The AQR codes aim to provide access to the full product information to the UK’s 2 million blind or partially sighted. The QR code...
Some of the UK’s leading supermarkets are stepping up in their attempts to reduce plastic packaging waste on everyday commodities. This is vital in helping to reduce carbon output; something that Custom Labels regards as very important moving forward. Tesco has agreed...
Qualcomm is a company bringing data processing and intelligence via cloud edge convergence. With billions of smart connected devices at the edge, utilizing our One Technology Roadmap, leading wireless connectivity, high performance, low power computing, and on-device...
The traditional Royal Mail Stamp had a deadline of 31st January 2023 before they were no longer to be accepted as a form of payment/to select the service type. From this date, if a letter is sent with one on then they will pick up on this and issue a surcharge which...
A new scheme plans to upgrade the old and inefficient heat networks in England and Wales helping to reduce emissions and household bills. The upgrades will affect 100,000 homes and will reduce their energy use with heating network companies able to apply for funding...
In January 2021, UKAS announced that it was rebranding and changing its website and logo. This rebrand includes changing the accreditation logos its clients use. Why has UKAS decided to rebrand? As the UK’s only National Accreditation Body, UKAS is driven by a clear...
The government has announced plans to extend the use of current CE marks for a further two years. The Business secretary Grant Shapps stated that firms were to be given extra time to apply for the new product standards marking, which will replace the EU equivalent CE...
The UK-based company measurable.energy has recently raised £4.5 million of funding to support their research in smart power outlet business. Initial Estimates show a single high-density commercial building could save £115,000 by installing 5,000 of...
During 2022 a record number of public electric car chargers as the race continues to expand the fast-growing and lucrative market. Another 8700 chargers were installed in the UK bringing the total to 37,000 according to Zap-Map. The 30% year-on-year increase is...
A new study by Peugeot UK has revealed which Christmas markets are the most accessible if you own an EV car. Peugeot included the top 14 Christmas markets in the UK within their findings The survey looked at a couple of factors – firstly, how many public charging...
What should you look for when you’re looking to identify a cable product? There are several pieces of information that will be shown on a cable label to help you with identification. These include: A manufacturer’s name shown as a company logo or name printed onto the...
Automotive labels serve the purpose of displaying company name, cost, technical data, component information and other specifications on automobiles. These labels must withstand high temperatures, as they are required to cope with engine conditions and exposure to...
At Custom Labels we’re always looking for ways to improve our customer’s online experience. Whether that’s with our clean and consistent branding across the site and marketing material, with our Basic product Designer that allows a customer to quickly and simply...
Custom Labels Ltd have confirmed that they will sponsor the local football team Middlezoy Rovers, and this was publicly announced on 25/10/2022. Custom Labels are proud to be putting funding back into a local community that has provided the business with valued...
eCommerce had been steadily rising, but the pandemic took online shopping to new levels. Unfortunately, this has created an ideal channel for counterfeiters. Globally, counterfeiting, including online and in-store purchases, are predicted to exceed £2.5 Trillion in...
What is a QR Code and how do they work? Although to many, they may seem like a recent invention, QR codes have been around for more than 25 years. The QR, or ‘Quick Response’ code is an adaptation of a standard barcode but allows more data to be interpreted...
Apple announced this year’s new range of smartphones at their ‘Far Out’ developers conference on September 7th. This includes four new devices; named, iPhone 14, iPhone 14 Plus, iPhone 14 Pro, and iPhone 14 Pro Max. Each device has varying release dates and this...
With more and more people looking to shop more sustainably and ethically, many are finding a barrier when trying to decode what all the product labels actually mean. Products display labels such as green, eco-friendly or fairly made, so its no wonder shoppers are...
Many EU countries have announced changes to rules food manufacturers must follow on product labelling as the Ukraine war puts pressure on sunflower oil supplies. Food companies selling any products that require a change of label ingredients used in the product will...
Part way through 2020 & during the global pandemic, food and drink establishments began to open again with heightened restrictions to try to limit the spread of Covid-19. This included having a limited amount of people on each table; no condiment bottles left on...
On Sunday the Premier League season concluded with Manchester City winning the Premier League title in dramatic fashion. Incredibly, they came back from two goals down; this included scoring three goals within just a five-minute spell at The Etihad. German midfielder...
Fully Customisable Calibration Labels At Custom Labels Ltd we have over 20 years of experience in producing customised calibration/PAT testing labels. These are required by electrical testing companies and for any business wishing to regulate accuracy and quality in...
Polytag a company based in the Technology sector has called for the Scottish Parliament to review whether it should roll out a deposit return scheme (DRS) following news of a delay. Polytag has designed and patented ‘tag and trace’ technology. The technology allows...
With a strong environmental push towards alternative greener materials, Hemp is now being looked at as an alternative to tree pulp material for paper and plastic production. The benefits of switching to Hemp paper production are evident. However, there are a number of...
On Thursday the vacuum cleaner failed to stop at the front door of the premises in Cambridge and 24hrs later had still eluded staff’s search efforts at the hotel. Many people on social media sent the best wishes to the vacuum on its travels, as it “it has no natural...
British Airways has launched its annual flash sale and this year it’s offering a quarter of a million seats on short-haul flights to Europe and domestic flights for just £39 or under. The lowest price customers could get for a flight is set at £28 in the sale....
The government has announced that the UK 2G and 3G mobile networks are to be phased completely out of use by 2033. The Culture Secretary, Nadine Dorries has announced that the decision has been made to increase the security of the telecom supply chain. It has also...
Custom Labels offer Fully Customised Asset Labels for all Educational Establishments and have supplied asset labels to over a thousand educational establishments, such as nurseries, primary and secondary schools, academies, colleges and universities over the last 20...
Adding a QR code or Data Matrix onto the asset label is becoming a popular addition with an increase in QR codes during the Pandemic. Smartphone apps can easily scan the code on the asset label which can contain anything from a visual number to a website address and...
The Prime Minister, Boris Johnson, has announced new requirements for all new homes and businesses to have an EV charging station installed during the build stage from 2022 onwards. Buildings such as supermarkets and general places of work are included in the new law,...
Custom Labels manufacture a range of asset labels for laptops and computers that provide the best solution for secure asset tagging. Our labels can include a bar code, QR code or other information as well as full-colour company logos or school crests. The QR code can...
The average spend per consumer per visit in the sector has increased by 3.9% in the 12 weeks to 11 July, according to new data from Lumina Intelligence. In a sign of consumers ‘returning to some form of normality, the first quarterly update over half of the UK adult...
Are you looking for custom-printed labels or stickers for your product?Clear, quality labelling at great prices. Custom Labels provides the services that you need at an affordable price. At Custom Labels we have a reputation for delivering premium quality labels and...
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