Archives for May 2016

Barcodes are so common; it’s hard to imagine a world without them. Practically every consumer product we can buy has them. Store checkouts could not function without them, nor could modern libraries.     Barcodes can be printed direct on products or integrated into large labels such as a package or bottle label. For applications… Read more »

A cable tray system is used to support insulated electrical cables within a building.   Power comes in from the electric utility on either a cable tray or some other raceway. According to the 2011 National Electrical Code, it is imperative to label the cable tray with the wording “Service Entrance Conductors”. Cable trays containing conductors… Read more »

Looking for ease, efficiency, and economy in high volume heat shrink tube labeling and cable identification?   The Impact, Inc. AWMS 245 Plus desktop label printer is the ideal platform for heat shrink tube labels,  cable tags, self laminating markers, and die cut labels. It’s a printer that provides production label printing at a low cost.     It’s a… Read more »

Our Guide for Labeling in the Telecommunications Industry is now available for download. It’s a simple and useful one-page guide with telecom labeling tips and industry standards references.     The purpose of this guide is not to discuss the standard, but to educate the installer of labeling in compliance with the standard.   Compliance… Read more »