| of paper, polymer, cloth, metal, acrylic plastic or other | | | | is also used for marking fixed and non fixed assets. |
| material affixed to a container or article, on which is | | | | Laser labels: are come in many particular shapes, sizes |
| printed a legend, information concerning the product, | | | | and materials. Such kinds of labels are generally die cut |
| addresses, etc is called Label. There are versatile uses | | | | on 8.5" x 11" sheets. |
| of labels such as product identification, name tags, | | | | Inkjet labels: Inkjet labels are also die cut on 8.5" x 11" |
| advertising, warnings, and other communication. Labels | | | | sheets and a4 size and come in different sizes, |
| which are printed through a digital printing are called | | | | shapes and materials. It is made to accept ink and dye |
| digital labels. Label also has special applications like | | | | from your inkjet printer. One of the very modern inkjet |
| RFID tags, security printing, and sandwich process | | | | label material stocks is waterproof printable inkjet |
| labels. | | | | material commonly used for soap or shower gel |
| Labels can be supplied separately on a roll and on a | | | | containers. |
| sheet. Most of the labels are pre-printed by the | | | | Security labels: Security labels are used for |
| manufactures. Others have printing applied manually or | | | | authentication, theft reduction and protection against |
| automatically at the time of application. Some labels | | | | counterfeit and are commonly used on ID cards, credit |
| have protective overcoats, laminates, or tape to cover | | | | cards, packaging, and products from CDs to |
| them after the final print is applied. This is sometimes | | | | electronics to clothing. These also used for |
| before application and sometimes after. | | | | anti-counterfeiting, brand protection, temper-evident |
| Types of Featured labels | | | | seals etc. |
| Piggyback labels: The top layer of such kind of labels | | | | Anti-Microbial labels: With the growth in hospital |
| can be a removable label that can be applied | | | | acquired infections such as MRSA and E-Coli the use |
| elsewhere, which may change the message or | | | | of Antimicrobial labels in infection sensitive areas of |
| marking on the remaining label underneath. This is often | | | | hospitals are helping in combating these types of |
| used on Express mail envelopes. | | | | microbes. |
| Tags/Asset labels: Tags/Asset labels are generally | | | | There are also Block out and radioactive labels. |
| containing a barcode for electronic identification. And it | | | | Radioactive labels are related with chemical security. |