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Common Uses for Thermal Labels & Thermal Tags
Retail
The most popular application for thermal tags and thermal labels is retail pricing and barcoding. Every piece of merchandise must be specifically tagged with price, color, style, and brand and other information that identifies the product. Barcoding is an efficient way to gather that information with a quick scan at the checkout station. Sales transaction time is greatly reduced while inventory tracking improves efficiency.
Warehousing
Thermal Labeling is a necessity in any Warehousing application. Product identification labels, bin location labels and shipping labels are constantly changing and the use of a thermal printer and thermal labels provides instant, on-demand printing capability to meet those changing needs.
Pharmacy & Healthcare
Pharmacies employ thermal labels in printing new scripts and in providing dosage/usage information as well as warning labels. Clinics utilize thermal labels for dispensing medications and tracking patient progress. Hospital laboratories track specimen testing with synthetic thermal slide labels while in-patients are tracked via thermal wristbands and their medications are dispensed via a thermal labeling robot. Hospital equipment is tracked via thermal barcoded labels.
Manufacturing
For quality control and assembly line progress, thermal labels are generated at each step of the manufacturing process. This systematic usage provides increased efficiency and productivity which enhances the bottom line.
Law Enforcement
On-demand thermal parking tickets provide seamless reporting capability for follow-up in both precincts and court systems. Evidence departments of Police Headquarters utilize thermal labeling to document all evidence as it is received for identification and retrieval purposes. Whether labeling plastic bags holding evidence or labeling evidence itself, in storage indoors or out, thermal labeling is widely utilized.
Entertainment
Thermal is widely used in the Entertainment Industry, from admission tickets/badges for movies, theatres, sports arenas to the parking tickets issued prior to experiencing the entertainment.
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