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Why We Don’t Sell Through A Webstore

“WAIT!!!!! WHERE DID THE WEBSTORE GO????!!!!!!” After more than a few panicked calls from our customers, we figured it would be a good idea to clear up the mystery: yes, we closed our webstore. After having the webstore online for so many years, we know it’s a bit of a shock to come to our […]

Customer Spotlight: Barcoding Solutions to Bank On!

Barcode labels are a company’s best friend when they’re trying to keep track of and manage their assets. We here at EIM never stray away from providing solutions for even the most difficult barcode challenges (bring it on!). This is why when one of the largest financial institutions in the United States turned to us […]

Ed August – Meet The Label Experts

For Ed August, the most gratifying part of his job is going deep with a customer—moving past simple, everyday transactions and tackling a complicated project from inception to completion. “When you have more interaction with a customer,” Ed says, “And you’ve put in a little more effort, that’s very satisfying.” Ed has been selling labels […]

Test Tube Labels Sticking to Your Gloves? We’ve Got a Fix for That! (VIDEO)

Easy to Peel Test Tube Labels Easily peel the label for your cryogenic test tube and track your vials – without getting them stuck to your gloves! We discovered our lab and healthcare customers often have a common pain point; Their cryogenic labels stick to their gloves instead of the test tubes they’re trying to […]

Supporting Our Community With the Monadnock United Way

Every year, the Monadnock United Way honors a local organization that exemplifies the spirit of the Monadnock region in their strong commitment and continued support for their local community and the MUW. This year, they chose EIM as the recipient for the Spirit of Monadnock Award! Helping Our Local Community—19 Years and Counting! EIM has […]

COVID-19 Labels & Rush Orders – Customer Spotlight

This past month, EIM has been making it a priority to rush label orders for our customers who are supporting the fight against COVID-19. We want to be here for you while you kick this virus to the curb! Different Labs, Same Fight. All need Covid-19 labels. Recently, our laboratory and healthcare customers have been […]

Testing Labels – How? Frequently Asked Question (VIDEO)

Question: “How should I be testing labels that you sent me?” Answer: We made this short video for you explaining how to test a label’s durability. Follow the directions,­ and you’ll have no problem assessing the samples we sent! The most overlooked part of testing labels is waiting 24 hours between sticking the label to a surface […]

High Performance Labels Support Essential Workers

Although not nearly as heralded as their human counterparts (human essential workers rule, BTW), high performance labels are also essential and play a large role in helping workers accomplish their mission. Let’s take a look at how different attributes of labels can help you work effectively: Essential workers go above and beyond the call of […]

Work from Home Diaries, Vol. 1

Whether it’s a self-imposed quarantine or your new workplace normal, a lot of us are working from home… a lot longer than we thought we would be! At EIM, our business continuity plan involves much of our staff working offsite, and remaining staff working in split early morning and evening shifts to provide better physical […]

FAQ: Do I Need Label Applicators or a Label Dispenser? (VIDEO)

Question: What is the difference between label applicators and label dispensers? Which one should I buy?   Answer:  A label applicator is a tool that applies labels for you.  Ideal for repetitive labeling of boxes or bags. Automatic label dispensers are small stationary machines that dispense labels one at a time, so you can manually […]

Multi-Label Sets – Made to Order: Our Lab Label Options

Got a big, unwieldy clinical study on your hands with extensive documentation needs? The Label Experts have you covered! Day to day, we keep our biomedical, hospital, and university clients readily supplied with cryogenic and color-coded multi-label sets that keep their labs running smoothly—but every now and then we get asked to bring our ingenuity […]

Retro-Reflective Signage Improves Inventory – Customer Spotlight

As a second-generation family business, we’re proud of our decades serving many other family businesses in the Lumber and Building Materials (LBM) industry. Our lumber tags and barcode labels support customers from forest to sawmill to kiln to manufacturing floor and distribution warehouse—and in some cases, vertically integrated customers that use our solutions at every […]