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We’ve Updated Our Terms and Conditions — Here’s What’s Changed and Why Published: April 2026 Good news rarely leads a terms and conditions announcement. We’re going to try anyway. Our Terms and Conditions of Sale were updated in December 2025 for the first time in several years. The changes were driven by two things: a…
Alphanumeric Price Guns Alphanumeric Price Guns differ from standard pricing guns because they include letters in the coding bands as well as numbers. This means you can create far more complex coding plans for use with your products or processes. Alphanumeric coding guns come in one and two line varieties. One line alphanumeric price guns…
Toshiba Sandwich Label Printers now available Positive ID Labels are pleased to announce we will be supplying Toshiba sandwich label printers for our sandwich labelling systems with immediate effect. The decision has been taken to improve delivery times for customers after our TSC suppliers lead times became slower. Why supply Toshiba Sandwich label Printers The…
CBD Vape Label Launch Positive ID Labels are proud to assist the launch of a new enterprise in the shape of CBD Medic Vapes, a startup into the competitive vape and e-cigarette fluid market. The brand specialises in providing vape fluids direct through their website and via eBay and Amazon. Positive ID Labels were approached…
Custom Printed Labels from Positive ID Labels Buying Custom Printed Labels need not be difficult. Here at Positive ID Labels we have years of experience. We are happy to guide you through the process from start to finish. We deal with large and small customers alike. If this is your first rodeoÂ, we are here…
Double Sided Labels: New Investment in MPS Turnbar Inline double sided label printing is now a possibility thanks to our £15,000 investment in an inline turnbar to upgrade our state-of-the-art MPS 350 printing press. This addition to the MPS 350 press means we can now print double-sided labels with two colours on the reverse liner…
LabelDirect Database Update: Fixed In October Microsoft released a security update with a twist. The update caused a breakdown in the way data is passed between different software on Microsoft based computer systems. This meant that all our customers with the latest update lost the use of LabelDirect in database mode. This was documented in…
Microsoft Update Wrecks LabelDirect Database Links Microsoft Update wrecks LabelDirect database links: Microsoft rolled out a Windows Update across Windows 7, 8 and 10 and it appears to have broken the link between LabelDirect label templates and the databases. The update started being applied on 11th October 2017. We imagine the company will rectify this…
Bespoke Cider Labels for Darley Abbey Cider Bespoke cider labels are running on the digital press this week for Darley Abbey Cider – along with all sorts of other beverage labels! Sales Manager, Dom Rafferty has been contacted by Darley Abbey Cider to help them with a project to help local people turn their apples…
GRE Tyre Labels in a flash SORRY – WE NO LONGER MANUFACTURE TYRE LABELS We pride ourselves on giving great service to our fantastic customers. A case in point is GRE Solvents who needed some tyre labels in a hurry for their Schrader Tyre Bead product. GRE had run short on a particular type of…