Price Marking Applications

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Which marking gun is best for your labeling needs?
There are 5 major manufactures in the label gun world.  Some have had name changes but the product offerings remain the same.  Each manufacture has several models for specific purposes.  Some are easier to load the labels or change the ink roller but all are comparable in durability and warranties.

The top manufactures include the following

  • Contact
  • Garvey
  • Sato
  • Dennison
  • Meto
  • Primark
  • Towa
  • Avery
  • Monarch

There are other tools on the market that are generic imports and will use the same labels as the major manufactures but are offered at a lesser price. These guns include XLPro, Ultima, Motex, Hallo, Century, Hallmark, IMS, and more.  Whatever model gun you choose The Barcode Lady has labels, Ink Rollers and repair service for you. We are located in St. Louis Missouri near the Illinois border but service the whole United States. To determine what will best meet your application needs we must consider your industry and environment.

One Line Guns – from 5 digits to 8 digits. 
These tools are great for

  • Pricing
  • Date Coding
  • Best By or Sell By
  • Item Counting
  • SKU Numbers
  • Serial Numbers
  • Grouping

Companies will often add the option of color labels to help identify how long a product has been on the shelf. Colors are also used for specific days of the week.  A visual ID when a product was manufactured or when perishables must be purged.  Custom labels are also available.  You can have your company name or logo preprinted on your labels or we can print USE BY or SELL BY, any message you want. You have your choice of label color, ink imprint color and adhesive, and with or without security slits.

Two Line Guns- from 6 digits on top /6 digits on bottom to 12 digits on top /12 digits on bottom. These guns are used by various industries and are very versatile.

Retailers - use it for Regular price / Sale price or SKU number on top and retail price on bottom.  Cost code on top / retail price on bottom
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Manufactures - use it for Date of production on top / SKU # on bottom Or Serial number on top / Date of production or Experation date on bottom

Distributors - use it for Date received / Item number or manufacture ID – cost / SKU number or case quantity.

Restaurants - use it for Date made / Date expire or SKU # /Retail price There are wash away labels for restaurants so expiration date labels wash away when they clean the pans.  Freezer adhesive labels are available for Food prepped and stored in the cooler and freezer.  Day of the week label And colors labels help organize the walk in. By using a label gun we get Rid of the error in language barrier and illegible hand writing.

Medical – Great for serial numbers, date coding, patient charts, ID numbers.  Hospital pharmacies and gift shops retail pricing and sku numbers.

Three Line Guns
For applications that require more information.
Here a just a few ways you can use a three line gun.
Manufacture ID
Date Code
SKU Number
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Lot Number
Experation Date
Quantity
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Manufacture 
Cost Code
Retail Price

OPTIONS FOR ALL LABEL GUNS

  • Color Labels
  • Custom Imprinted labels
  • Freezer Adhesive Labels
  • Removable Adhesive Labels
  • Weatherproof Labels
  • Destructible Labels
  • Security Slit Labels
  • Marking Guns with custom bands
  • Alpha / Numeric bands
  • Cost code bands