Create custom clothing labels on demand with a textile label printer

Posted on 10/07/2018 in Company News, by Jon

Custom clothing labels are an incredibly important POS tool. The labels are required to provide important information, including size, material and safety warnings. But they can be used for so much more than safety. Clothing labels give your business a chance to showcase your brand, quality and product – helping your customers make the decision…

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Counterfeit Goods – A secure Solution?

Posted on 01/08/2018 in New Product Launches, by Jon

In June 2018 a haul of around 1800 counterfeit items were seized in the West Midlands. This single haul had an estimated value in the region of £30,000 and included football shirts, Gucci and Louis Vuitton bags.  In January 2018 thousands of pounds worth of goods were seized from sellers in Central London – brands…

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Why you should be using return address labels

Posted on 10/08/2018 in Company News, by Jon

Are return address labels now becoming an expectation? Here’s why you should be using them in your orders… Returns are a natural and unavoidable part of business – particularly within fashion and retail industries. Return address labels are a way of making this process a lot easier and more efficient – for both you and…

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Soabar doubles digital capacity

Posted on 22/03/2019 in Company News, by Jon

Great article from Digital Labels and Packaging; Leicester-based Soabar has added a second label press from Konica Minolta to its stable. This means that the company now has two AccurioLabel 190 toner presses, as its first-generation machine, the bizhub Press C71cf, was also replaced.   Since the first KM press was installed in late 2016, the share…

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Make it British Live! 2019

Posted on 22/03/2019 in Company News, Customer News, by Jon

Soabar is ready to exhibit at this year’s Make It British Live! 2019 at the Business Design Centre London – an annual event which aims to showcase the best of British manufacturing. Starting life in 2014 as Meet the Manufacturer, Make It British Live! celebrates British-made products. With over 200 exhibitors and informative, drop-in seminars,…

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Trolley and cage identification

Posted on 23/05/2019 in New Product Launches, by Jon

Large retailer benefits from innovative solution from Soabar for efficient trolley identification in distribution centres which guarantee easy handling The Challenge The customer required a labelling solution for their mesh trolleys in their distribution centres. Mesh trolleys are used to move goods to the different stores on a daily basics. There is a huge quantity…

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Do you need to upgrade your printer?

Posted on 18/10/2019 in New Product Launches, by Jon

We recently received a request from one of our long standing customers around the world who were looking to upgrade their current label printer. The original printer which they were looking to upgrade was first launched in the 1990’s and was called the Soabar S35t / Avery Dennison TTK, this was replaced by the Soabar…

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Coronavirus (COVID-19) company update

Posted on 19/03/2020 in Company News, by Jon

In these uncertain times, it is important that you know we are open for business and that we have put in place sensible measures to ensure we stay that way. We are actively monitoring the Coronavirus (Covid-19) situation. Our top priority is to ensure the welfare of our employees whilst also ensuring that we continue…

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Coronavirus Company Update

Posted on 15/04/2020 in Company News, by Jon

  Dear Soabar Customer, Much has happened at Soabar since our March newsletter. The company has unfortunately had to furlough a proportion of our colleagues and, due to current market needs, we find ourselves concentrating production predominantly within the pharmaceutical, hygiene and food sectors. As such, we now have letters from some of our major…

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Soabar Donates Raw Materials For PPE

Posted on 24/04/2020 in Company News, by Jon

Soabar have donated PETG 3D Print Filament material to James Bryden at Hexa3 who is now in the process of manufacturing face guards and ear guards that will be donated to regional nhs.uk and care workers.

Coronavirus (COVID-19) July 2020

Posted on 02/07/2020 in Company News, by Jon

Dear Soabar Customer, It has been a testing time for individuals and businesses alike in the UK during lockdown, however with social isolation and the wonderful work of the NHS we can now see a glimmer of light at the end of the tunnel. There will still be further challenges to face for us all,…

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