Posts Tagged ‘outdoor’
New Outdoor Durable Labels!
We now have new outdoor durable labels! I came across this news article about a company called Camcode who just did a press release about their new outside durable labels for the smart meter industry. They are pre-printed and made of anodized aluminum. The good thing is that they are designed to last 20-30 years.…
Read MoreI Did Not DRED This!
I had the pleasure to meet Deborah McManus Avery from the Department of Resources and Economic Development (DRED) last week and she presented me with the September 2010 Innovation Rocks Award. I wanted to personally thank her for coming to Laconia, NH. We received this award for the work we have done in the bar…
Read MoreSmart Meter Labels
We launched a new product on Tuesday, Smart Meter Labels, that is a special outdoor colored label. What makes this label unique is that is can be run through a thermal transfer printer. This give companies the ability to have their logo and/or color codes on their labels and be able to print variable data…
Read MoreWe Are In Good Hands Regarding the Smart Meter Industry
I was surfing the Internet today and came across an article along with this picture regarding the smart meter industry. This is Miami Dade College President Eduardo Padron, John T. Chambers, Chairman and CEO of Cisco Systems, Group Chairman and CEO Lewis Hay III of Florida Power & Light, GE Chairman and CEO, Jeff Immelt and Silver Springs…
Read MoreMarkem LP 8400 Story II
I apologize for not keeping this blog up to date. I thought I would have more time seeing that we are in a recession. I just wanted to give an update as to where we are at with the testing on the new inks. The testing is completed and our new inks tested better for…
Read MoreSmart Meters Are All The Rage!
Smart meters are really all the rage! Everyday in the news you hear about Smart Grid Technology. This is one industry that is going to boom over the next 3-5 years. One of the best things about this industry is that it has the potential to reach over a 100 million homes with new equipment,…
Read MoreThermal Transfer Outdoor Colored Labels
I my 22 years of being in the bar code labeling industry, one thing that has frustrated me is that there were no solutions for thermal transfer outdoor colored labels that could run through a thermal transfer printer, be it a Zebra, Datamax, Sato or Intermec etc. In order to make labels, a flexographic press…
Read MoreMarkem LP 8400 Story
I have a customer with a Markem LP 8400 that is printing colored labels for an outdoor application. The problem they are having is this machine is 10 years old and it is obsolete. Markem is not supporting this equipment anymore. Not only are they having trouble getting parts, they are having trouble getting supplies, labels and…
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