Labels for logistic companies
Our self-adhesive logistics labels are suitable for envelopes and parcels and can be customized in size and support depending on the type of use. We are experts in providing high-quality labels to optimize traceability and simplify warehouse and shipping operations. Trust our experience to improve your logistics today.
How to make the logistics of a product correctly perceived through the label?
Every day thousands of companies carry out transport and packaging actions using special labels for the storage and recognition of goods. In this sector, traceability is of primary importance. For this reason, logistics labels play a fundamentally important role.
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To ensure traceability and identification of products, the following are necessary:
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immediacy in reading,
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the resistance of the printed data.
Furthermore, they define the image of the product being what makes it recognizable and what captures the consumer's interest, convincing them in some way to purchase.
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Which logistics labels do we produce?
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Logistics labels are important purchasing levers and for this reason Alkam produces labels for packaging on reels.
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We print a wide range of labels used in logistics and in particular:
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Labels for shipping information
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Labels of tracking for information within warehouse handling
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Labels for identification of packages and pallets
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Labels anti-theft for shipment protection
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We produce labels for the self-adhesive industry, especially for the logistics sector: labels for parcels, envelopes, cardboard boxes and pallets. This type of labels is made on paper, both with pre-printed information such as alphanumeric codes and QR Codes, and as neutral labels ready for the final part of your production chain. The users we target with this type of label are couriers, transporters, airlines or sorting hubs, but also manufacturing companies. Thanks to our technology we print self-adhesive labels by mixing support and glues to achieve the optimal cost/use ratio, guaranteeing the readability of the printed information. We are also distributors of ribbons for printing if your logistics use hot stamped or thermal transfer/thermal labels.
The advantages of logistics labels
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Labels in the logistics industry may have some advantages that you should take into consideration. In summary the advantages include:
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the traceability: by scanning the label you can immediately obtain information about the goods,
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organized management of products: thanks to labels, a company will always be able to manage and monitor all products,
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work optimization and economic savings: by always having the information at hand, contained in the labels, the work will be more effective.
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The different types of labels for logistics
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What is the UFI code to show on the label?The unique formula identifier, known by the acronym UFI, is a code that will be mandatory to indicate on the label of products that contain a dangerous mixture (even in minimal quantities).
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What information should you include on a cosmetic product label?Company information (name, logo, etc.), Product function, Expiry date of the product after opening the package (with related symbols), Indications for using the product and any precautions List of ingredients, Weight or volume, Name, company name and address of the person responsible, Manufacturing batch number, Country of origin (non-EU countries).
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Is there any mandatory information to include?yes, you must include: company info, product quantity, list of ingredients, expiry date. We have written an article that explains all the regulations on cosmetic labeling, if you want to know more click here.
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What are the ideal materials for printing product labeling by industry?According to the law, the materials used must guarantee the safety of those who use them. Choosing the most suitable material for printing your labels is essential to obtain the desired result. ​Depending on the shape of the support, the type of application, the type of product in question, thanks to our experience in the sector we are able to recommend the most suitable materials compared to others. Here are some materials that can be used in the various sectors: ​ White coated paper A bright, glossy alternative to white paper. ​ Ipanema paper resistant to oil and water Waterproof and resistant paper even on the edges. Suitable for liquid products or where storage in humid places is required. ​ Glossy white polypropylene Polypropylene is versatile, economical and resistant, making it possible to create labels for plastic, paper, glass and metal products. Resistant to humidity and suitable for the chemical sector. ​ Transparent polypropylene Versatile and adaptable like white polypropylene. It is often used for printing labels intended for transparent packages and bottles because it makes it possible to see the contents.
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What materials do you use for your eco-friendly labels?We use eco-sustainable materials such as recycled paper, paper from sustainable sources, bioplastic, compostable film and other biodegradable materials.
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How do you produce your labels to reduce your environmental impact?We use technologies such as digital printing, inkjet printing and flexographic printing to reduce the use of toxic inks and solvents. Furthermore, we use renewable energy during production.
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Do you comply with global regulations on packaging sustainability? If so, how do you keep up with these regulationsAt Alkam we comply with all regulations on packaging sustainability by constantly training ourselves on the latest laws in force.