Who Said Barcodes are Boring?? May we present, a barcode rap Barcodes have been around for more than 60 years, and have had widespread use for almost 40. But despite their longstanding history, some people think barcodes have become rather stale, reserved for nerds sitting behind their computers holding calculators. Sure, maybe barcodes have been […]
If you’ve spent some time reading the Electronics Imaging Materials website or our newsletter, you know that we pride ourselves on being “Label Experts”. If you’ve had a chance to speak with one of our Label Experts, then you know firsthand the dedication that they bring to the job. Our sales team has well over […]
As we celebrate our 25th Anniversary this year, we thought we would share a “Brief History of our Company” based on the recollections of our founder, Paul Henkel. In 1987, Paul and his wife Sue invested most of their savings and started working out of a garage, producing labels on a single label-cutting-and-printing machine. In […]
Some students may think that an internship is a waste of time when they are learning everything they need to know in the classroom. But I say that is wrong. An internship gives so much more than a classroom setting can ever offer. The main advantage of an internship is the on-hand training in a […]
ADAPTIVENESS: Does your label manufacturer adapt to change and keep up with new technologies to remain state-of-the-art? Your label supplier (and partner) should be able to recommend the most current innovations to meet your die-cutting and printing requirements. If your supplier’s specialty is too narrow, chances are they will be unable to grow with you […]
At EIM, we measure many different statistics as we serve our customers. One measurement we look at is the percentage of orders that ship on the day we promised. In November, 97% of our orders shipped on or before the promised day – and 61% shipped at least a day earlier than promised. This is […]
Congratulations are in order for Paul Henkel, who recently won a Lifetime Achievement Award for his commitment to excellence in a family business at the 5th Annual Family Business Recognition Dinner on Tuesday, May 19, 2015, held in Durham, NH. This award is given to retirees of family businesses who continue to support others in […]
EIM is always looking for ways to strengthen our school districts and surrounding communities as an investment for our future generations. That’s why we are proud to highlight how our local school district SAU 29 has awarded, for the 5th year in a row, The Lisa K. Henkel Award for Excellence in Inclusion. This award […]
Every year, The Label Experts cap off their annual community involvement week with a volunteer Day of Caring, taking a break from making labels and going out into our community to help a local non-profit. This year, our volunteer day had us back at a familiar site, the Winchester Learning Center! Check out Product Manager […]
What do babies have to do with labels? Babies at work? Full disclosure, I am writing this at my desk, while I have one foot sticking out trying to rock a baby to sleep in a vibrating baby rocker. She doesn’t want to sleep, she wants to play, so we need to find another activity, […]
The Label Experts are extremely honored to announce our selection as one of this year’s winners of the 2016 TLMI Eugene Singer Award for Best Managed Converter! This award comes at the conclusion of an unforgettable year that included many exciting new customers, fresh faces in the office, record sales, and even babies at work. It’s also just […]
“I think the fact that we don’t have an automated phone system, and anyone that calls is getting a human on the other side is a big reason our customers keep coming back to us,” says Product Manager Juan Munoz. “We pride ourselves on our fast response to not only sales inquiries, but to quality issues […]
