Afinia Label to Release A200 Label Applicator

October 5, 2020

The A200 is a semi-automatic labeler designed for bottles, jars, cans, and other cylindrical containers. The A200 is a semi-automatic label applicator for bottles, cans, and cylindrical packaging. Single or front-and-back labels are applied straight, smooth, and perfectly-spaced. This increases productivity while delivering a professionally-labeled container each and every time. The A200 features an advanced ultrasonic label sensor, allowing for... View Article

Should I Print My Own Labels? [VIDEO]

August 10, 2020

Consider the benefits of owning a color label printer As a business owner, you understand the importance of finding new ways to save time and money, while improving product quality and customer experience. But, when you order your product labels from a print shop, you’re often subjected to needless delays, minimum-quantity orders, and setup or rush fees. Plus, if you’re... View Article

Why You Should Be Printing Your Own Labels

January 2, 2020
The case for in-house label printing is resonating with companies like yours, allowing them to break the cycle of third-party outsourcing and offering savings, conveniences, and competitive advantages never before seen in the packaging world. If you’re wondering if it’s time to make your own labels, keep reading.
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Colorado Mandates Use Of Red Retail Universal Symbol

November 5, 2019

Beginning October 1, 2016, all of Colorado’s Medical and Retail Marijuana Industries products containing THC must display the Red Retail Universal Symbol. Current Symbol          Red Symbol (10/1/16) On the surface, this change may seem minor, i.e., buy or print a bunch of Red Retail Universal Symbol labels and stick them on your products. However, this is... View Article

Flexible Packaging Films

October 23, 2019
With the ARTYSIO brand, Sihl presents an innovation for the production of packaging in aqueous inkjet printing for digital printers, converters, brands, and manufacturers. Produce flexible, individualized packaging on demand. New sales concepts and product presentations open up new markets for you—high-quality, functional packaging for your products.
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Afinia Label Announces the New L502 Color Label Printer

October 16, 2019
The L502 Color Label Printer includes improved firmware with 2x faster printing than our previous model, all-steel industrial construction, and upgraded toolbox features. Additionally, the L502’s pigment ink has been certified for BS 5609 compliance.
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Labels vs. Stickers

September 9, 2019
What is the difference between stickers and labels? Stickers and labels are both adhesive-backed, have an image or text on at least one side, and can be made with various materials. They both come in many shapes and sizes – but is there really a difference between the two?
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Infographic: How to Determine Label Costs

July 23, 2019

It is important to factor in the long-term cost of your biggest consumable as a digital printer owner. Determining your label cost depends heavily on the amount of ink required for each design. Another factor to include will be estimating how many labels you’ll produce each month. The infographic below can help make sense of the total cost of ownership... View Article