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Totem Labels – What Are They?

Let’s talk warehouse inventory management: If you’ve received warehouse samples lately, there’s a good chance there was a totem labels option in the selection (If you haven’t gotten your hands on some, request samples!). They’re a crowd pleaser among our warehouse customers for a reason, they make inventory management a breeze. What are Totem Labels? […]

Stacey Caouette – Meet The Label Experts

“One of the things I like about working for EIM is that I get to connect with people all over the United States and all over the world,” says Stacey Caouette, our Customer Service Supervisor. “We don’t have a typical day, every day is different—and that’s one of the things I like about my job. […]

Scanning Distance – What Determines it for Your Label? (VIDEO)

What distance will your label be able to scan from? How will your label size, the length of your barcode, and different materials affect your maximum scanning distance? Who’s going to help you take all these factors into consideration, to create the perfect labels? The Label Experts are here to make working with scanning distance […]

Jason Wilder – Meet The Label Experts

At EIM, official title for Jason Wilder is ‘Sales Manager’. But his unofficial titles include: JW, our elder statesman, and the Amazon addict of the office. Jason’s role as Sales Manager gives him the opportunity to assist our Account Managers and Customer Service Representatives in matching customers with their ideal label solution. His 20+ years […]

Local Collaboration Launches New Labels- and Careers

A Keene-based bakery recently celebrated seven years of success with a revamp of their product packaging labels (see our previous article, here). The new packaging showcases ongoing collaboration with label manufacturer Electronic Imaging Materials (EIM), as well as a promising career kickoff for recent alumni from Keene State College. Owner and head baker Brittany Migneault […]

Freight Labels with MaxiCode – A Freight Company’s Best Friend

When most people think of a barcode, they picture a white label with numerous black vertical lines that look like a picket fence―an example of a one-dimensional barcode. The MaxiCode is unique since it is two-dimensional where one dimension is vertical and the other is horizontal. To “read” a 2D MaxiCode, you will need a […]

Meet The Label Experts – Joey

“If there’s a challenging label tech support problem,” Joey says, “I always feel good about fixing it.” Joey Cocivera’s IT responsibilities vary from day to day. Some mornings he’s tackling barcode design with customers on the other side of the country, others coaching new printer owners through the set up process so they can print […]

Vinyl Label Materials – 3 Reasons to Consider

Ah yes, vinyl. A classic when it comes to records, but also a modern multi-purpose material when it comes to labels. Vinyl label materials tout three key benefits that should make them a contender for your next labeling project: conformability, durability, and their lower cost. Impressive Conformability The biggest benefit of vinyl labels is how […]

Will My Future Warehouse Need Labels?

At EIM, we’re all about helping our customers keep up with the demands of changing industry norms. And warehouse labeling is no exception. Few of our clients have seen more change in recent years than the material handling industry. The rise of ecommerce and accelerating advances in material handling automation have left warehouses running to […]

Customer Spotlight: Fertility Clinic

Infertility at a Glance A recent study by Medi-Resource Inc. showed that 11.5% to 15.7% of Canadian couples experience infertility. If you do the math, that’s nearly one in six couples. It turns out that one of the top fertility treatment centers in Canada happens to be a longtime customer of ours. In fact, their […]

It’s EIM’s 30th Anniversary!

This post is written by our Sales & Marketing Manager, Jason Wilder It is hard to believe that I have been here at EIM for 23 out of the 30 years that we’ve been in business, which makes me the elder statesman of our great team. Our roots began when our original owners, Paul and […]

A Small Business’s Contribution to the Climate Strike

The Global Climate Strike is happening September 20 & 27. Galvanized by the youth movement Fridays for Future (started by student protester Greta Thunberg in Sweden), students and adults of all ages are participating in this strike to garner attention and spur action from local politicians and governments. Their mission is climate justice for everyone—starting […]