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I’ve been quite lax in my posting duties lately, but I came across this brief article and wanted to share. More regular posts to resume shortly!
I’ve been quite lax in my posting duties lately, but I came across this brief article and wanted to share. More regular posts to resume shortly! http://www.labelsandlabeling.com/blogs/carol-houghton/carol-houghton-visualizing-the-future-of-labels
The 9th annual Label Industry Global Awards are now taking nominations and entries. We are planning to make a few submissions and will keep you updated with our progress via the blog. It would quite an honor for us to be selected as an entry in any category. We printed some truly stunning labels this…
Just a quick link today, we wanted to take a minute to offer our congratulations to all the winners of this years TLMI Eugene Singer Awards. Check out the link below for more details. Nice work, everyone! http://www.labelsandlabeling.com/news/latest-news/tlmi-announces-eugene-singer-award-winners-12
Designing an eye-catching, yet informative food label is no easy task. Obviously, the required FDA information is the first thing companies consider when designing a food label. In reality though, that’s just the beginning. If your label is only communicating the necessary regulatory and ingredient-related information, you are probably losing out on opportunities to increase…
Here’s a great feature from the Labels and Labeling website. David Ohnmeiss from Mactac took the time to write out the top 10 questions most commonly asked by converters. Definitely worth a few minutes of your time…it’s pretty clear to see that adhesive questions are still at the top of the list! http://www.labelsandlabeling.com/news/features/the-top-10-0
That’s right, label printers can have Facebook pages too! We’ve even got over 1100 fans! Granted, I’m not quite sure where all our fans came from….but we’ve got them nonetheless! In all seriousness though, we do have a Facebook page and we update it 2-3 times per week with company news, industry articles, and fun…
Recently, a lot of our customers have started asking about QR Codes. QR is short for ‘Quick Response’ and it is the trademarked name for a type of matrix barcode. Today, they are commonly used as marketing tools whereby someone can scan the code directly from product packaging using their smartphone and be taken directly…
We were recently fortunate enough to print some labels for a new customer, The Chef in Black. Dorene Humason, the Owner and Founder of The Chef in Black, worked in the food industry for over 25 years before striking out on her own a few years ago. Seems like a successful venture as her products…
Hi Everyone…just a quick reminder that Western Shield will be closed on February 20th in observance of Presidents Day. We’ll be back at it first thing Tuesday morning. Hope everyone has a wonderful weekend.
Just wanted to mention that we recently had the opportunity to work with an organization that’s doing some wonderful things for our troops. They are called ‘For the Troops’ and their mission is to send care packages to our troops on the front lines in Iraq and Afghanistan. We had a small part to…
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