Knowledge Base

International Label Shipments are an Important Part of Our Business. International business has been an important part of Advanced Barcode & Label Technologies over the years. Working with people from different parts of the world helps us step out of our bubble and develop a different perspective that makes us a better company. By offering [...]

Pharmaceutical companies must be compliant with new changes to the Drug Supply Chain Security Act. This law, known as DSCSA, requires drug companies to serialize all packaging in case of recalls or investigations. Serialization of this kind is also required by the European Union for pharmaceuticals being sold overseas. These required labels are essential for [...]

Often, customers come to us with the need for labels that go on products that expire. (Food, cosmetics, lab results, etc.) They need labels that can be printed or written on, but remain recognizable. Sometimes a simple white label will not do, especially when brand recognition is important. Watermark labels fit that need. Watermark labels [...]

Chocolate Labels for Food Products Getting your food product to market quickly could mean the beginning of the next food trend. No, we don't really make labels out of chocolate, but custom food product labels that go on chocolates come in a wide variety of shapes and sizes. Everything from chocolate spray, to [...]

Barcode labels that wrap around your product could be the answer to the question "Why doesn't my package scan?" If you have ever been through a self checkout line in a grocery store and run your item over the scanner multiple times, you have an idea of what I am talking about. When you wrap a [...]

Label design for odd shaped bottle This week, our latest challenge has been helping a vodka company design labels for their very unique bottle. For something this artistically designed, we couldn't use a simple rectangular label. Instead, we've made a triangular one to fit perfectly on one of its facets. Not every package lends [...]

White Polyester Printed 2 Color Warning Labels Do we have your attention now? Custom warning labels are an important part of your customer's user experience. Sure, they may not prevent all accidents, but they serve to remind everyone of proper procedures and when extra caution is needed. Warning label information must be readable not just [...]

Everyone has read or head about a recall of food products from our local grocers, but very rarely do we talk about how the bad product is traced back to its source. A large number of companies have banded together to create a system of true produce traceability from farm to store to table called [...]

Waterproof Label Stickers Is the sticker or label waterproof? Stickers and labels can be made of a variety of materials to give you a "Waterproof Sticker" but the question you should be asking yourself is how much water protection do I need? And, how long does it need to last? Why pay for [...]