April 7th, 2025 | 5 Minute Read Time
Review of the Epson C8000
With the C7500 being phased out, Epson’s new ColorWorks C8000 steps in as its next-generation replacement—designed for demanding, high-volume environments that rely on fast, full-color label printing. On paper, it promises big improvements. In this review, we take a closer look at what’s changed, what hasn’t, and what those differences mean for your day-to-day label operations.
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March 10th, 2025 | 4 Minute Read Time
Your Guide to Choosing the Right Epson ColorWorks Printer
Not all Epson ColorWorks printers are the same—subtle yet important differences set them apart. This guide breaks down key features like print width, volume, roll size, ink capacity, speed, and feed options to help you find the best fit for your label printing needs. Explore the differences and make an informed decision with insights from Smith Corona.
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March 9th, 2025 | 8 Minute Read Time
Your 2025 Guide to Lithium Battery Labels
To transport lithium batteries, there are many rules and regulations in place. This is especially true for applying battery labels to packages. These growing regulations often change and can leave businesses falling out of compliance. But this doesn’t have to happen to your business. If you’re shipping lithium batteries, our guide is here to help.
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February 8th, 2024 | 3 Minute Read Time
What is an NFPA Label?
In today’s safety-conscious work environments, understanding NFPA labels is essential for anyone dealing with hazardous materials. The NFPA system, highlighted by its distinctive diamond-shaped label, provides crucial information on flammability, health risks, and chemical reactivity, along with special hazards. Learn everything you need to know about NFPA labels!
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February 5th, 2024 | 2 Minute Read Time
A Guide to GHS Pictograms
GHS pictograms play a crucial role in ensuring the safe handling and identification of hazardous chemicals. These powerful symbols speak volumes, highlighting potential hazards like flammability, toxicity, and environmental harm. Mastering the language of these pictograms is essential in safeguarding workers, consumers, and our environment. Join us for a deep dive into understanding the world of GHS pictograms and promoting safety!
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January 25th, 2024 | 2 Minute Read Time
A Guide to Choosing Your GHS Signal Word
In this in-depth analysis, we explore the impact of signal words like ‘Danger’ and ‘Warning’ on GHS chemical labels. We dive into the intricacies of selecting the right signal word, considering the severity of hazards. Get ready to uncover the importance of accurate labeling, a crucial piece of information for manufacturers, suppliers, and anyone working with chemicals. Stay tuned as we reveal fascinating insights into this critical aspect of chemical safety!
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January 24th, 2024 | 3 Minute Read Time
What Are the GHS Labeling Requirements?
We dive deep into everything you need to know about GHS labeling requirements. Learn how to keep your warehouse compliant with GHS standards and promote workplace safety through proper labeling procedures. Stay one step ahead by ensuring that your labels are up-to-date and BS5609 certified to prevent penalties or fines for non-compliance. Make safety a top priority!
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January 24th, 2024 | 3 Minute Read Time
What is a GHS Label?
Discover the vital importance of GHS labels in guaranteeing optimal workplace safety, particularly when dealing with potentially hazardous chemicals. By implementing these labels, you can effectively ensure a compliant and secure warehouse environment, safeguarding the well-being of all personnel.
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December 19th, 2023 | 8 Minute Read Time
I Just Bought an Epson Printer: What Now?
Join us as we deep-dive into the mechanics of Epson Colorworks printers, helping you set up your new label printer from start to finish. Plus, get helpful tips on how to preserve your ink and keep your printer running smoothly from the experts at Smith Corona!
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November 17th, 2023 | 2 Minute Read Time
What is an Epson Maintenance Box?
Epson maintenance boxes – a little known hero in the world of printing. While they might seem inconspicuous, these boxes play a pivotal role. Interested in maximizing your printer’s lifespan and consistent quality for your prints? Understanding the significance of these boxes is key. Let’s dive deep into the benefits.
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October 9th, 2023 | 3 Minute Read Time
Pigment vs Dye Ink
Dye or pigment – 2 types of ink you’ll encounter with inkjet printing. But is there really that big of a difference? Yes! Each type comes with its own unique benefits for your labels so knowing what your application needs is a huge advantage. Are you looking for brighter colors? Or do you need a print that can weather the storm? Let’s find out:
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September 6th, 2023 | 4 Minute Read Time
Epson Peel-And-Present vs Auto Cutter Printers
How your labels feed out of your inkjet label printer can make all the difference with your application process. Do you want labels ready to apply? Or perhaps you want to customize the length of each label? If this is the case, you’ll need to decide if a peel-and-present or auto cutter printer is right for you. Let us help you make the best choice!
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