Gammatex™ gamma radiation indicator labels growth supported with new website launch

Posted by Adrian on May 26, 2011 in A C Labels, business, Labels | 0 comments PRESS RELEASE 27 May 2011 Cannock, UK Gammatex™ gamma radiation indicator labels growth supported with new website launch Global demand for radiation indicator products has led to the launch of a new website to support Gammatex™, a brand of the Mercian Labels Group. The new website at www.gammatex.co.uk showcases the product for both users and international distributors.  Launched in...
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chilli update – all 80 chilli plants potted out

Posted by Adrian on May 21, 2011 in business, Labels | 2 comments Just a quick update on this year’s chilli growing fest, as today I planed all 80 potted seedlings out ready for a super growing season.  If you arent aware of the history of this, you can see the 2011 seedlings post here, previous years crops here and here, and my inspiration from Alan at The Open Sourcerer blog here.  OK, its nothing to do with Mercian Labels business, but its a great...
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Looking for people with non RFID ‘ SMART ‘ indicator labels, functional labels and specialist coating interests to join a new LinkedIn group

Posted by Adrian on May 19, 2011 in A C Labels, Labels, Security Labels | 0 comments I am looking to add people to my network who are interested in so called ‘smart’ labels,  indicator labels and functional labelling and packaging. This does not refer to RFID which is already well covered , but innovative coatings and chemistries that either change their environment or indicate that an event has taken place. This is a major research area of The Mercian Labels...
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Visitors are welcome to tour the Mercian Labels Factory

Posted by Adrian on May 16, 2011 in A C Labels, business, Labels, Security Labels | 0 comments It has been a pleasure to demonstrate the production systems and capabilities of the Mercian Labels Group to visitors this year who are all keen to see the new refit and how we achieve the manufacturing lead times and innovations that we do.  Visitors have included our MP, 3 of the top labelling industry commentators in the world and many suppliers and current customers. We would now like to...
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Digital + Hotfoil printing in short runs

Posted by Adrian on May 4, 2011 in Labels | 0 comments One of the benefits of using a variety of quality label printing processes to support our customers is that we can often use combinations of different techniques to bring very top end label finishes to UK small businesses looking for shelf edge impact. Recently we have added a new page to our website of combination digital and hotfoil label printing which may interest those customers looking for...
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