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Thermal Label Printers: The Best Label Printer for Your Business 

Shopping for a label printer can be overwhelming.  There’s no need to get yourself into a jam, though!  The Label Experts are here to explain the ins and outs of barcode label printers and help you find the best one for your business.  Water-Based Inkjet vs. Laser vs. Thermal Transfer Label Printers  There are so […]

Cart Labels—Success with Epicor Warehouse Management System 

Warehouse Manager Chris needed help with cart labels—yesterday—as his team sped towards launching inventory tracking with Epicor’s WMS across multiple distribution centers.  Seeking a Smarter Process  Chris R. reached out to us when he found himself in an evolving workplace situation. Timbermen’s, an employee-owned manufacturer and distributor of building materials, was getting ready to, once […]

Meet Label Expert Erin Temmen!

Account Manager Erin Temmen is a newer addition to The Label Experts’ sales team. She recently celebrated her first anniversary with EIM!  After a career in wholesale distribution, Erin was looking for a new challenge when she found her way to EIM. Initially, Erin said the most difficult part of mastering labels was “Learning product […]

Choosing Waterproof Labels for Outdoor Equipment: Case Study 

Uncover the challenges and solutions when selecting weatherproof labels that won’t curl at the edges.  Let’s take a closer look at some issues a lumber company client faced with outdoor labels. They encountered problems like edge curling and weather durability.   What they needed their labels to do:   It took some trial and error […]

Meet The Label Experts 🔍 Austin Stitham

Presenting a different facet of label proficiency, we’re excited to introduce to you Austin Stitham, our esteemed Estimating Associate! Austin has been a cherished and intriguing member of the EIM team for nearly four years now. His company in the office always brings a sense of warmth with his friendly attitude, infectious smile, and clever […]

Custom Metal Equipment Labels for a Cruise Ship Line 

A cruise ship line approached us for custom equipment labels for their new vessels. The initial request seemed straightforward. They needed 10,000 custom labels pre-printed with their logo and a QR code. But, as we delved into our cruise ship operator’s equipment labeling needs, we discovered a myriad of potential issues.    Equipment Labeling Challenges […]

10 Easy Steps to Submit Your Label Artwork

Use our infographic and artwork checklist to make sure you have everything you need to submit your label artwork for a great quality print! Print File Submission Checklist Want to get even more technical? You can reference our official Print File Requirements page for our nitty-gritty deep dive into artwork submissions. Working with Data Files […]

Custom Wood Labels for a Sustainable Packaging Maker—R & D Team Spotlight 

Our R & D Label Experts developed a reusable custom wood label product for shipping automotive lithium batteries!  One of our long-time customers is a sustainable packaging maker.  They solve packaging, logistics, and supply chain problems by building reusable wooden crates and other custom packaging solutions. Our Label Experts have supplied them with various raw […]

Boosting Security: The Power of Anti-Theft Barcode Labels

The owner of a car wash reached out to us in search of custom car wash stickers for their business. With a unique situation at hand, Label Expert Ed August was up for the challenge of providing a clever solution for their anti-theft label needs. Find out how he tackled this task!  Mandy, the savvy […]