by Sam Coldwell | Aug 21, 2026 | Asset Labels
Walk around most industrial sites and you’ll find asset tags that were sold as heavy duty, now scratched through, faded, or peeling at the edges within a couple of years. In most cases, the issue is the same: a laminated polyester label. This isn’t a...
by Sam Coldwell | Aug 13, 2026 | Asset Labels
A ghost asset is an item that still appears on your books but no longer exists in reality. It might have been sold, scrapped, lost, or quietly walked out the door, while the record itself was never updated. The reverse happens just as often. An item is sitting in your...
by Sam Coldwell | Aug 6, 2026 | Asset Labels
If you are about to run your first proper physical audit of your organisation’s assets, here is what to expect. It will turn up more discrepancies than you think it should. That is not a sign anything has gone wrong. It is the entire point of doing it. Almost...
by Sam Coldwell | Jul 23, 2026 | Asset Labels, ultra tough labels
Back in January 2024, we covered the UK government’s announcement that it would allow digital labelling on a range of imported goods. That announcement has since become live legislation, and a consultation published in March 2026 sets out exactly what...
by Sam Coldwell | Jul 9, 2026 | Asset Labels, custom labels, Tough labels
If you manufacture anywhere near Bridgwater, you don’t need a briefing paper to understand why supply chain transparency suddenly matters. The £4bn Agratas battery gigafactory is under construction less than two miles from us at the Gravity Enterprise Zone, and...
by Sam Coldwell | Jul 2, 2026 | Asset Labels
The label specification is only the starting point. What a manufacturer does with it the questions they ask, the materials they choose, the checks they run is what determines whether your labels are still doing their job in five years’ time. Most...
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