SEMI-AUTOMATIC
Semi-Automatic label applicators are the best option for small- to mid- sized operations where you may not have a complete conveyor system, but you want to improve efficiency.
AUTOMATIC APPLICATORS
Fully automatic label applicators work in short- or long- runs where efficiency is a requirement along your conveyor system - assembly, shipping, inventory, etc.
PRINT AND APPLY
Your go-to labeling system for any application: product labeling, cross docking, shipping labeling, pallet labeling, or custom solution. Made in the USA and built to last, your everyday workhorse.
AUTOMATIC SYSTEMS
LabelPack Automation can not only help you choose a label printing and application system, but we can create a custom solution to all of your labeling and printing needs.
AUXILIARY
Let us help you find the right applicator for the job. What type of product are you trying to label?
PRINT ENGINES
Print engines are rugged, reliable printers that perform with minimal down time in high speed, high throughput environments. They are built to withstand the harshest environments to keep your mission critical operations going without interruption.
INDUSTRIAL PRINTERS
Industrial printers are durable, easily accessible, and easy to use. These printers keep your operations running efficiently, and offer flexibility when it comes to configuration to best suit your operation's needs. They are long-lasting and require low maintenance, which means rare downtime.
DESKTOP PRINTERS
Quality printing, productivity, and flexibility are key features of the desktop series. The compact size makes them ideal for workstations with space restrictions. Available in thermal transfer, direct thermal, healthcare, and RFID models.
MOBILE PRINTERS
Improve inventory tracking and customer service with mobile printers designed with a large color display, long battery life, and reliable wi-fi capabilities. Integrate and upgrade your entire warehouse or store.
THERMAL LABELS
We guarantee that our non-perforated thermal transfer roll labels will dispense in auto-applications without silicon skip, adhesive voids or migration. All rolls are splice-free with clean core release and therefore no lost labels!
BARCODE LABELS
Variable-data printing, on demand printing in which elements such as text, graphics and images may be changed from one printed piece to the next, without stopping or slowing down the printing process and using information from a database or external file..
PRIME LABELS
LabelPack Automation offers pressure sensitive prime / consumer labels at competitive prices. Prime labels create "personality" for your product and enhance brand identity and brand loyalty.
DURABLE LABELS
With durable UV inks and a solid understanding of materials and adhesives, we can ensure that your label will withstand harsh environmental conditions.
RIBBONS
All of our thermal transfer ribbons meet or exceed OEM performance specifications and are backed by our 100% satisfaction guarantee.
MARKETING COLLATERAL
We help you promote your brand with full color printed collateral from Letterhead and presentation folders to Brochures, flyers and post cards.
BUSINESS FORMS
LabelPack forms management services supplies traditional printed business form products including: sales forms, invoices and account statements, work orders, production tickets, tax forms, multi-purpose forms, and laser sheets.
MAILING SERVICES
LabelPack Automation offers professional mailing services for all of your marketing collateral! Whether you're sending less than 100 postcards or millions of catalogs, we will prepare your documents for mailing and manage mailing lists tailored to your specifications.
FULFILLMENT SERVICES
Printing and mailing from LabelPack as your singular vendor will save you time and money with your order being filled and stored in the same location by the same company.
INSTALLATION SERVICES
LabelPack Automation creates a project plan as a blueprint for the installation of your new automated labeling system. This can be a complete turnkey labeling solution or the segment of a larger packaging solution.
MAINTENANCE PLANS
We value the quality relationships with all of our customers. That's why LabelPack Automation offers on-going, post-implementation maintenance and support on all systems.
ZEBRA PARTNER
LabelPack Automation has been certified by Zebra as a Zebra Authorized Service Provider (ZASP), and we want to put our expertise to work for you to provide you with the best solutions and the highest-quality products.
Beginner's Guide to Label Software.
Walkthrough Creating Your First Label.
Free Label Software link download.
You have a newly acquired Zebra Thermal Transfer printer and need to create your first label. This is very easy to accomplish even without prior knowledge of barcoding or labeling. First, you need to install the label software on your computer. Lets start with a free version from Zebra, found at the link below.
ZebraDesigner for Developers 3 Software Downloads | Zebra
Zebra Designer is basic label software which allows you design your own label with a familiar Microsoft Office-style interface. If you need more advanced options such as connecting to a database or ERP system integration then you will need to purchase the full software license.
First - Download and install the software.
Before you start designing your first label you will need to install the proper driver for your printer. Connect the USB port of your computer to the USB port of your printer. Turn on your printer and the printer driver should download automatically.
You can also download the drivers from the link provided in the software highlighted in Image 1. Other connection options from your computer to the printer include, Bluetooth, WIFI, serial, and ethernet.
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Once your driver is installed lets start designing our new label by selecting create a new label. Image 2
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Select your printer from the drop down and click next. Image 3
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Select print on a roll of labels. Image 4
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Select portrait mode. The software displays a preview of the orientation of the label at the bottom of this window. Image 5
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Specify your label dimensions. My label is 3 x 3 with no margins and then select finish. Image 6
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Select text from the left hand toolbar and drop onto the label in the main window. Input your static product name or test data. Selecting variable data from the drop down will prompt you at print time. Image 7
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Select text again and drop on label directly below the Product ID field. We are going to make this a description field. Type a description in the fixed text window and resize. Image 8
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Select text one more time to insert manufactured date. Click the three slashes icon to bring up the properties and select current date. Image 9
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Keep the default settings and click the Advanced Properties text. Select the output rules tab and type
“MFG: “ in the prefix input box. Image 10
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Select OK and now you’ll see today’s date populate the text field including the prefix. Image 11
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Lets drop a barcode onto the label. The default is Code 128. Image 12
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There are many options for barcode types. Lets choose another common type of Upc-A. The check digit will auto generate based on the data given in the source. Image 13
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Now we are ready to print. Go to File in the top left and then to print. You will see a preview of your label and you can select the number of labels to print. Image 14
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Here is a picture of the final product. Image 15
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You can reconfigure the sizing and maybe add some lines to divide the label and make it easier to read. Image 16
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There are many types of labels than you can create some examples are for product identification, inventory identification, certification labels, and shipping labels. This tutorial is a foundation that you can build upon for you next label template. The next step is to connect your label to a database.
Learn more about LabelPack Automations relationship with Zebra here.