Knowledge Base

The Label Knowledge Base – Label news, tips and information from the label experts at Advanced Barcode & Label Technologies. Have questions? Talk to a label expert at 800-321-3653 or 404-671-3150.

Managed Customer Data Kubota – Case Study

Kubota Tractors operate in a harsh environment where supply and adhesive and material combination is of extreme importance for managing customer data. Background Customer needed a label printer that could run very small quantities of their serialized part number labels and ensure that there would be no missing or duplicate labels. Quality and durability of [...]

Color Magnetic Rack Labels – Chico’s Case Study

We provided full color magnetic rack labels to Chico’s Distribution Center. We were tasked to produce 70,000 rack labels quickly & economically.   Color Coded Racking Magnets for Chico's Distribution Center Special label materials Customer needed a magnetic label that would not come off their racking easily. Our normal 30 mil magnet was not strong [...]

3M 7813 Matte Silver Polyester Label Material

3M™ Thermal Transfer Polyester Label Material 7813 is a durable matte polyester stock that offers high abrasion and chemical resistance. 3M™ 7813 utilizes 3M™ Adhesive 300, which has excellent, quick tack and also bonds well to a variety of surfaces, including LSE plastics. Matte topcoat provides the advantages of matte coating combined with a surface [...]

3M 7871 White Polyester Label Material

3M 7871 White Polyester Label Material is UL recognized and CSA accepted. UL listing includes approval for use on powder coated surfaces. 3M 7871 Features: Facestock is topcoated for thermal transfer printing.  Resin ribbons are recommended for optimum durability.  The topcoat also provides improved ink anchorage for traditional forms of press printing. 1.8 mil of [...]

3M 7868 White Polyester Label Material

3M 7868 White Polyester Label Material is UL recognized and CSA accepted. UL listing includes approval for use on powder coated surfaces. 3M 7868 Label Material Features: Facestock is topcoated for thermal transfer printing.  Resin ribbons are recommended for optimum durability. The topcoat also provides improved ink anchorage for traditional forms of press printing. 1.1mil [...]

Stock Thermal Transfer Labels

Advanced Barcode & Label Technologies stocks a wide selection of industrial thermal transfer labels. Supplies include receipt paper, tags, thermal transfer paper and ribbon for all labeling solutions. Thermal Transfer Label Paper - Rolls Part # Size # of Labels Per Roll / Stack Rolls / Box TT150100P 1.50 X 1.00 5100 /roll 8 Rolls/Box [...]

2024-03-16T17:58:12-04:00By |General, Knowledge Base|

Barcode Location Labels Made of Durable Polyester

We work with you to produce barcode location labels made of durable polyester that are custom designed to suit your labeling needs - not our production capabilities. We encourage producing samples for testing before production begins, this way any problems are uncovered before your labels are installed. Racking labels can be made of a number [...]

2024-03-07T17:13:11-05:00By |General, Knowledge Base|

Stock Security Labels

ABLT stock labels are printed 1 color black with the words "Warranty Void if Removed" laminated with protective clear polyester on rolls of 1,000.   Void if Removed Security Labels - Once labels are applied the word Void appears if someone tries to remove the label. Destructible Security Labels - After label bonds to the [...]

2024-02-16T17:40:21-05:00By |General, Knowledge Base|

Custom Automotive Labels & Industrial Labels

Looking for labels for cars, trucks, heavy duty tractors and replacement parts? We specialize in the production of custom automotive and industrial labels. Custom labels for cars, trucks, heavy duty tractors, mass transit vehicles and replacement parts. Automotive and industrial equipment industries frequently require label solutions that include: Barcoding for item level tracking High tack long [...]

Custom Food Product Labels

Trust ABLT to produce custom food product labels that make a great impression that leads to sales. We use brilliant, colorfast UV inks that will make your products stand out. The label on your food or beverage product is the face of your company. If you do not make a great impression in the first [...]

Custom Label Blanks

ABLT designs custom label blanks to your unique specifications using a wide array of poly-face stocks, papers and specialty adhesives. All label blanks can be pre-printed with eye-catching customized logos. ABLT's label consultants walk you through the process of understanding where the label will be applied, to what surface, in what environment and any other [...]

Variable Data Collection Software

We have carefully selected a small group of third party software vendors to represent who offer very important tools in the collection of variable data. Bartender by Seagull Scientific Years of printing bar codes and variable data labels have lead us to conclude that we get the cleanest reading barcodes when using Bartender label design [...]

Thermal Transfer Label Printers

ABLT has been using Thermal Transfer printers in the production of numbered and barcoded labels since the mid 80’s. During this time we have developed an extensive knowledge of the printers on the market. We can provide our customers printers based on their specific needs, printing environment, and print volume. To determine what kind of [...]

Thermal Transfer Ribbon

Our experience with many of the different thermal transfer ribbon manufacturers is that there is no substitute for consistent quality. After nearly 30 years of testing thermal transfer ribbons, we have chosen to align ourselves with ITW thermal films because of their consistency of quality. In addition, we have a group of ribbons that when [...]

Custom Asset Tracking Labels

Custom Asset Tracking Labels and Serialized Labels ABLT is a leader in custom asset tracking labels for businesses and equipment. Our asset labels can be imprinted with your logo to reinforce brand awareness. Quality - Asset tracking labels, produced from extra durable polyester label stock, are resistant to heat and chemicals. Our custom asset labels [...]

Braille & Tactile Labels

Tactile Triangle Hazard Warning Labels ABLT’s tactile labels and Braille decals meet the standards for medical products and provide warnings on hazardous materials for the visually impaired. The symbol consists of a raised equilateral triangle and is normally made of a clear plastic with permanent adhesive. EU countries require that toxic, flammable, or dangerous products [...]

Custom Calibration & Inspection Labels

Advanced Barcode and Label Technologies can customize calibration and inspection labels that meet your requirements. Choose from write-on, printable, or your own customized calibration tags. Whether you need write-on, printable, or your own customized calibration labels, ABLT can develop a label construction to meet your specific need. Custom calibration and inspection labels are made with [...]

Digital Color Product Labels

Digital Color Product Labels ABLT produces digital product labels that last. Our on-demand digital color labels are designed for quick turnaround and print on a variety of surfaces. ABLT’s unique 4-Color UV printer produces full-color process product labels with photo quality images. Its print-on-demand capability allows quick turnaround on any sized job, from quantities of [...]

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