The Critical Role of Safety Labels – Protecting People, Property, and Brands

In today’s industrial and manufacturing environments, safety isn’t just a compliance requirement — it’s a cornerstone of operational integrity. One of the simplest yet most powerful tools in the safety toolbox? Safety Labels. From high-traffic warehouse floors to high-risk chemical labs, safety labels serve as constant reminders, educators, and protectors. When properly designed, placed, and …

RFID vs. Barcodes

Tracking Methods: Barcodes & RFID There are many ways to track and trace objects to maintain accurate records on pricing, inventory, and other important business information. Among these are barcodes and RFID. Barcodes are cost-effective and widely used, while RFID offers the advantage of scanning multiple items simultaneously without direct line-of-sight, improving efficiency and accuracy …

The Ins and Outs of Tamper Labels

Very few items, if any, are really tamper “proof.” Tamper Labels are pivotal in safeguarding products across various industries as a defense against unauthorized tampering. Offering peace of mind to both manufacturers and consumers, tamper labels are essential for businesses aiming to protect their products and brand integrity. Whitlam delves into the intricacies of tamper …

Why Add Tamper-Evident Labels? Food Security Label Benefits

In recent years, food delivery has become increasingly popular with consumers. Not only do many restaurants offer delivery, but there are also third-party options that offer a more convenient and easy way to get food delivered. Some of the third-party options include using apps such as Grub Hub, Door Dash, and Uber Eats. With options …

Weatherability and Weather-Resistant Labels

Weatherability and Weather-Resistant Labels Explained Weatherability is the ability of a label to withstand the effects of outdoor weathering, sunlight, heat, cold, humidity, rain, snow, and time. Some of the components, along with the weather, that effect the life of a label include the type of ink used, the base material and the top coating …

Replacing Engraved Plates with Labels

What Are Engraving Plates? Engraving plates are metal plates with designs, logos, or text etched into their surface. They are typically used for signage and identification, offering durability and a professional appearance for long-term use. Engraving plates are used in several industries, but alternatives such as labels are also worth considering if your company is …

Whitlam and Toyota's Discussion to Combat Counterfeiting

Toyota Sponsored Round Table Discussion On November 6th, Whitlam was pleased to join a Toyota sponsored round table discussion at the SEMA Show, which was specifically related to developing efforts combating counterfeiting of the Toyota brand. This round table discussion included Toyota representatives from around the world, major automotive system integrators, together with government representatives …

Anti-Counterfeiting and Product Protection

Product Protection from Anti-Counterfeiting Michigan State University Center for Anti-Counterfeiting and Product Protection or A-CAPP has joined forces with Whitlam Group for unmatched expertise on Brand Protection and Anti-Counterfeiting strategies. A-CAPP strives to act as a singular academic body that directs its focus on anti-counterfeiting and product protection issues in all markets, and how to …

Solutions to Avoid Counterfeiters and Pirates – Whitlam Group Tips

brand protection solutions: Counterfeiters and Pirates With the significant rise in counterfeiting, the demand for brand protection solutions to ensure product authenticity has significantly increased. Whitlam Group is determined to work with brand owners to ensure we can develop the most cost-effective packaged and labeled goods for your brand. Why are we spending so much …

Security Labels & Tamper Proof Stickers: The Basics

What are security labels and tamper-evident labels? As you all know, security is important. For this reason, tamper-evident labels and general security labels are used to deter counterfeiting. These also are used to confirm if a product is a genuine brand. Thanks to secured inventory management and controlled distribution services, security needs can control and …