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14 Reasons Why Your Warehouse Needs a Robot Robotic order fulfillment is a best practice for a busy warehouse that results in improved picking productivity, reduced costs, and increased flexibility in responding to customer demand, all without causing disruption in or requiring modifications to the warehouse. This technology should be considered by any company doing e-commerce, wholesaling, or store replenishment...

What to Know about the Retail RFID Mandate In January of 2022, a major US retailer announced that it is requiring suppliers to tag sporting goods, home goods, toys, and electronics by Q3 of this year. They also have plans to extend the mandate to additional categories in the latter half of 2022 and beyond. It is likely that this...

7 Warehouse Labeling Consultation Questions Warehouses and distribution centers are at the heart of the supply chain. In this ever-changing environment, success relies on effective labeling. From receiving and stocking products to picking and shipping orders, inventory tracking helps you maintain visibility over the entire process. Warehouse labeling is unique to each facility. It is important to work with experts...

An Introduction to Handheld Inkjet Printers Sometimes a label just doesn’t cut it. When you need to print information directly on a part or product, look no further than a handheld inkjet printer. These handy little machines can print on anything, no stencils or markers required. Handheld inkjet printers, also known as TIJ printers or inkjet coders, use an externa...

Monroney, Addendums, Buyer's Guides: What Window Sticker Should I Use? Marking your auto inventory is important. The FTC Used Car Rule states that auto dealers must display a Buyer's Guide on used vehicles for sale on the lot. Many dealers also choose to post a monroney label with information about their dealer warranty or special features. With a wide variety...

With an Afinia color label printer, print shops of any size can change low-volume label orders into a high-margin revenue stream. Custom Label Printing Options for Print Shops Custom label requests are a challenge for many print shops. From low-volume orders to rush jobs, it’s hard to fulfill those needs when you outsource label printing to another shop or converter...

About the Acquisition On August 18, 2020 Dasco was acquired by Supply Chain Services, a premier provider of identification solutions to customers across North America.  Though you will notice a few minor changes, rest assured that we’re still striving to provide you the best in barcode and identification solutions. At Dasco, our aim is to serve you. To that end...

Everything You Need to Know About the Squix Label Printer The Squix is one of the most versatile thermal label printers on the market today. Whether you're looking to integrate an inline printer applicator, printing wire identification sleeves, or creating compliant GHS labels, there's a Squix system that fits your needs. Why choose the Squix? The Squix industrial label printer...

The Anser U2 printer line incudes three printers: Smart 0.5”, Smart 1” and Pro-S. Each printer model uses its own inks. Anser Smart printers use mostly water-based inks. These inks work best on permeable surfaces like paper and cloth. The Anser Pro-S model has an expanded ink portfolio, including inks with increased durability on semipermeable and impermeable surfaces like wood...

Streamline Package Labeling with Handheld Dispensers A battery-powered handheld label dispenser is used to apply PLU stickers to apples. Whether you’re labeling consumer products or shipping containers, it is important to display relevant information in a conspicuous manner. That’s why package labels are important, they apply branding, nutritional information, instructions, PLU codes to a product or package. With a handheld...

A recent article published in Wiring Harness News highlights Dasco’s tradition of unparalleled customer service and decades of experience in the identification market. The article highlights history of the company, with its roots in first-class customer service. Today, Dasco president Ken Schultz focuses on delivering solutions that will make a difference. They also discuss how Dasco is continuing to make...

Large Healthcare Provider in Minnesota Uses Barcode Comparator to Reduce Specimen Labeling Errors During Aliquoting Case Study: Barcode Comparator Solution The Problem A large healthcare provider in Minnesota noticed an unprecedented number of incidents in which their lab had provided incorrect results to their patients. They documented 12 incidents over a 30 day period, which were only discovered because a...