by Sam Coldwell | Oct 6, 2020 | custom labels, custom-printed labels, Labels, Product labels
The quality and versatility of our digital labels rival anyone in the country. For our customers, this means comprehensive customisation of material, colour, finish, adhesive, size and shape, as well as personalisation on every individual label if required. Ensure...
by Sam Coldwell | Sep 24, 2020 | Asset Labels, Barcode labels, Cable labels, calibration labels, QR Code Asset Labels, Tough labels, Warranty Void Labels
Our new ‘Advanced Label Designer’ now provides a new level of customisation. Whether you choose to use one of our existing design templates or start from scratch the label visualiser allows you add a company logo, a QR or barcode and choose from a wide range of fonts...
by Sam Coldwell | Sep 18, 2020 | Asset Labels, Barcode labels, Labels, Product labels, QR Code Asset Labels
Custom Labels are a leading manufacturer of label printing in the UK. All labels are manufactured at our factory based in Bridgwater, UK. We have twenty years of experience in producing QR and barcode labels, dealing with both large and small companies. Our new...
by Sam Coldwell | Sep 9, 2020 | industrial labels, Labels, personalised labels, Tough labels
Help to stop the spread of the disease by reminding the workforce of the correct practises to perform in the workplace. This can help to reassure the employees upon their return to work; easing their fears and allowing them to focus solely on their workload. Use our...
by Sam Coldwell | Sep 2, 2020 | custom labels, custom-printed labels, Product labels
The amount of label materials options available can provide countless options for product label design, but it can also be a cause of confusion. Each label material has its own set of unique properties. These properties may differ in terms of their look, feel, ability...
by Sam Coldwell | Aug 27, 2020 | custom labels, custom-printed labels, Labels
All materials have their place but the incredible performance of the REPOP film makes it the material of choice. The film has exceptional clarity and can be repositioned onto clean glass again and again with little loss of adhesion. ‘Static cling’ vinyl has been used...
by Sam Coldwell | Aug 18, 2020 | Barcode labels, Equipment Labels, Hard Hat Labels, Tough labels
We supply and manufacture custom hard hat labels for construction companies across the UK and worldwide. The labels are made from a Vinyl with a ‘Water-based adhesive’, this is approved for use on safety hats, crash helmets, and other safety equipment. Unlike many...
by Sam Coldwell | Aug 5, 2020 | custom labels, custom-printed labels, Labels, Tough labels
During the whole of August, the British public has the chance to enjoy up to half price meals in many participating restaurants across the country. The Governments ‘Eat Out to Help Out’ scheme aims to help boost the hospitality sector and in turn save thousands of...
by Sam Coldwell | Jul 29, 2020 | Asset Labels, custom labels, custom-printed labels, Labels, Tough labels
To expand our already vast printing capabilities the company has recently installed a Dantex PicoColour UV inkjet digital press. The press will allow the company to provide full-colour, high-quality, durable and cost-effective labels in much higher quantities than...
by Sam Coldwell | Jul 23, 2020 | custom-printed labels, Labels
The government has announced that as of July 24th it will be a requirement for the public to wear face coverings in shops. Anyone who does not adhere to this rule will face a fine of up to £100. Top Scientists have criticised the previous action on this, and Boris...
by Sam Coldwell | Jun 25, 2020 | custom labels, custom-printed labels, Labels, QR Code Asset Labels
With pubs able to open on the 4th July under social distancing guidelines we will once again be able to order a pint, sparkling wine or Gin and Tonic in England. Not everything will be business as usual though… You won’t be able to walk up to the bar and order...
by Sam Coldwell | Jun 16, 2020 | Labels, Tough labels
With highstreet shops re-opening on Monday 15th June after a 3-month lockdown. Many shops saw shoppers’ cue for more than an hour which was certainly helped by the favourable weather. All shops in England have now been allowed to open but must uphold strict...
by Sam Coldwell | May 28, 2020 | custom labels, Hard Hat Labels, Hospital Labels, Labels
About the business Custom Labels Ltd was established in Bridgwater, Somerset UK in 1997. Over 23 years the objective has remained the same: ‘To manufacture good quality custom-printed labels for every customer at a competitive price.’ The company has gone from...
by Sam Coldwell | Apr 24, 2020 | Trauma Team Labels
Custom Labels Ltd is one of the leading manufactures of printed labels in the U.K. For over 20 years they have directly supplied labels to many government sectors, including, Education, Defence, Energy, Security, and Health. It is now, during the Covid-19 pandemic,...
by Sam Coldwell | Apr 21, 2020 | Uncategorized
Asset Labels, tags or stickers are used to identify and trace equipment in a wide range of organisations. From international companies to primary schools, asset labels are used every day. What does an asset label need? A quality asset tag will have a clear unique...
by Sam Coldwell | Apr 7, 2020 | Asset Labels
After months of speculation and teaser trailers, details of the Xbox Series X have now finally been released. The ‘next-gen’ console is twice as powerful as the Xbox One, with 8 CPU cores and 16 threads, delivered via 2 quad core units; this gives a peak 3.8 GHz...
by Sam Coldwell | Mar 17, 2020 | Uncategorized
Last Thursday (12th March) Glastonbury Festival’s Emily Eavis announced the long-awaited full festival line up for 2020. She announced it via her Instagram account and as usual, all the acts were listed on a branded poster. This time though, all the names were listed...
by Sam Coldwell | Mar 11, 2020 | Uncategorized
Glastonbury Festival is one of the world biggest events and will be celebrating its 50th anniversary this year. Over 200,000 people are expected to attend the five-day festival in Pilton, Somerset. This year’s event will take place from Wednesday 24th June to Sunday... by Sam Coldwell | Feb 20, 2020 | Uncategorized
A Victorian candy shop in Guernsey has had its manager decide to step down following a dispute over efforts to place barcodes on the shops products. Elizabeth Lihou, who managed all aspects of the Victorian Shop and Parlour for over 10 years, described the National...
by Sam Coldwell | Feb 18, 2020 | Uncategorized
A couple of weeks ago, an interesting video turned into a viral sensation. Ei Wada, aka Crab Feet is a Japanese musician/artist who takes time to rebuild old and unwanted electronic appliances and then turns them into musical instruments. He has worked with various...
by Sam Coldwell | Dec 10, 2019 | Barcode labels
George Laurer, the engineer who helped develop the barcode has died aged 94. Laurer worked as an electrical engineer with IBM in the early 1970s when he led the development of the Universal Product Code or barcode. The barcode is composed of black bars and up to a...
by Sam Coldwell | Nov 15, 2019 | Uncategorized
Pioneer project HolyGrail aims to speed up the transition to a circular economy for plastics by focusing on an important pillar to increase recycling rates, namely to improve the sorting of post-consumer packaging with the help of infrared tracers and digital codings...
by Sam Coldwell | Oct 8, 2019 | custom labels
First, you place your order and supply us with your design specification or appropriate artwork unless it is a repeat order. In the case of receiving art files, our Design Team must then review every supplied design file. The amount of time taken to complete this...
by Sam Coldwell | Oct 2, 2019 | Labels
In a move to help boost recycled packaging the UK’s four largest supermarkets including Morrisons have announced a new labelling scheme which promotes customers to return any qualifying packaging to their store to be recycled. The new scheme uses a new labelling...
by Sam Coldwell | Sep 26, 2019 | Asset Labels, custom labels, Labels
As with most of our labelling products, the unit price drops as the quantity of the order goes up. So, ordering 1,000 labels may cost you 15 pence per label dependant upon on the label size and choice of material. However, if the order quantity is increased to 3,000...
by Sam Coldwell | Sep 17, 2019 | custom labels, custom-printed labels, equipment labels, industrial labels, Labels
More and more these days drivers are being urged think about the journeys they take and its impact on the environment. In a move to help educate drivers on the benefits of Biofuels, the Department for Transport launched the ‘Know Your Fuel’ campaign. The scheme will...
by Sam Coldwell | Sep 10, 2019 | Asset Labels, Barcode labels, custom labels, Labels
Belfast City Airport has recently completed work on upgrades to a new luxury departure lounge. The work includes improvements to the main halls including new ergonomic furniture which is commonly seen in workspaces. Hubs have also be installed with digital device...
by Sam Coldwell | Sep 3, 2019 | Asset Labels, equipment labels
Nearly 50,000 school children in Glasgow are to get their own iPad to help with lessons. The project will see every pupil from primary school year 6 up to the last year of secondary school given their own device to keep, while all other pupils will have shared access...
by Sam Coldwell | Aug 22, 2019 | Uncategorized
Food is usually seen as healthy or unhealthy and good for you or bad. Many companies promote this to their advantage in the style and content of their branding and packaging. Suggesting that their products are healthy, it may be more complicated than that. Food...
by Sam Coldwell | Aug 7, 2019 | Asset Labels, custom-printed labels, Uncategorized
The Israeli spacecraft Beresheet crashed into the moon during a failed landing attempt on April 11. In doing so, it may have strewn the lunar surface with thousands of dehydrated tardigrades. The Israeli spacecraft was a robotic lander. Though it didn’t...
by Sam Coldwell | Jul 23, 2019 | Uncategorized
The smartphone repair market has enjoyed dramatic growth in previous years and even though it is not growing as much as it has, the figures continue to improve year on year. Businesses have a huge target market from all ages and genders, with a high demand – this is...
by Sam Coldwell | Jul 19, 2019 | Uncategorized
Custom Labels UK is currently producing several equipment tags for Mantech Safety Solutions which is an independent engineering company with a focus on safety systems, including access ladder systems, fall restraint and rescue, barrier systems and walkaways. Due to... by Sam Coldwell | Jul 8, 2019 | Asset Labels, QR Code Asset Labels
The plant hire firm Selwood has begun testing on a QR code labelling system which will be applied to each item plant equipment. The system will allow the user to scan a unique QR via a smartphone or tablet giving access to a range of supporting documents. These... by Sam Coldwell | Jun 26, 2019 | Uncategorized
The Aerospace and Transport company Bombardier has entered an agreement with Mitsubishi Heavy Industries to sell the CRJ regional aircraft program for a reported $550 million. Under the agreement, the Mitsubishi Heavy Industries will acquire maintenance, support,...
by Sam Coldwell | Jun 21, 2019 | custom labels, custom-printed labels, Disposable Labels
Bizarre new EU food labelling regulations have been approved by the EU parliaments agriculture committee that could see veggie alternative foods rebranded as discs, tubes and slabs in place of the traditional burger, sausage and steak. Vegan campaign groups see this...
by Sam Coldwell | Jun 13, 2019 | Asset Labels, Barcode labels, Tough labels
Major building work on the passenger terminal at Jersey Airport is on course to begin in early Autumn this year. The work will include a new 30-metre zone which is needed to ensure that the terminal follows other UK airports guidelines, following a terrorist...
by Sam Coldwell | Jun 7, 2019 | Asset Labels, Barcode labels, Uncategorized
The hassle of looking for spare change in stores, petrol stations and many other outlets may be over – a company in Australia called NPP (New Payments Platform) are working closely with banks and merchants to provide a scan-to-pay (via a QR code) service in its...
by Sam Coldwell | May 29, 2019 | Equipment Labels, Hard Hat Labels
The SGC 250 a ring-based heavy lift crane boasting a maximum lifting moment of 250,000 tonne/metres was christened ‘Big Carl’ at Sarens’ manufacturing facility in Belgium in November 2018. Once delivery of the crane has been finalised it will undertake heavy-duty...
by Sam Coldwell | May 24, 2019 | Barcode labels
Technology provider OAL Connected has created a working solution to read the newly implemented inline data barcodes. Tesco supermarkets has recently implemented these data embedded barcodes on all of its meat products in its Jack’s stores, with plans to introduce this...
by Sam Coldwell | Apr 30, 2019 | Barcode labels
In a UK first, Sainsbury’s supermarket is trialling new scan, pay and go technology that will allow customers in a London Clapham convenience store to pay for products in-store using their smartphone. The pilot reflects consumers’ desire for convenience, time-saving... 
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