Making Scratch Off Cards: Loyalty Print Solutions

Businesses are constantly seeking innovative ways to capture and maintain customer attention, and one strategy that has proven to be both engaging and memorable is the use of promotional scratch off cards. Remember the thrill of scratching off a surface, not knowing if you’ll reveal a fantastic prize? It’s this very excitement that can draw …

Cold Foil vs Hot Foil for Labels: What Is The Difference?

The choice of cold foil vs hot foil for your labels is a crucial one that Whitlam is here to help with. Picking one over the other will impact the visual appeal, durability, and cost-effectiveness of your labels. Both methods offer unique advantages and considerations that can influence your decision, and in this comprehensive guide, …

Custom Cannabis Labels & Michigan Cannabis Labeling Requirements Explained

Michigan Cannabis Labeling Update: Since this blog first went live, updates have been made to the Michigan Cannabis Labeling Requirements. Last year, R 420.403(7) in the Marijuana-Infused Products and Edible Marijuana Product Rule set was updated to include the following: “The producer shall label all marijuana-infused products with all of the following: “The name of …

Promotional and Loyalty Print Solutions

Promotional and Loyalty Print Solutions Have you ever received a printed coupon or offer when you left a store, restaurant, or hotel? These printed pieces that may offer some discount, promotional product, code, or game are called printed promotional products or loyalty printed solutions! Promotional Products are designed to increase brand awareness. They are an …

Thermal-Transfer Printing

When on-demand printing is required, thermal-transfer printing is a great option. Thermal-transfer printing is a digital printing method. In this process, the coating of a material called “ribbon” is melted onto another material such as paper. Markets Thermal-transfer printing can be used in many markets such as Healthcare, Transportation, Retail, Manufacturing, Food/Beverage, Automotive, Chemical, Industrial, …

Cold Foil vs Hot Foil

Integrating foil on your labels can draw consumer’s eyes to your product and take your brand to a more luxurious level. Cold foil transfer and hot stamping are two ways you can integrate foil onto your label design. The two main differences between the cold foil and hot foil are the way they are applied …

Whitlam’s Emblem Solution

Whitlam Group has the engineered emblem solution you are looking for! These emblems showcase Whitlam Group’s unique capabilities, and were designed with materials that look sophisticated, and meet demanding Automotive, Heavy Truck, Agriculture, Power Sport, and Industrial applications. Whitlam’s customized emblems are an economical alternative for current industry solutions related to emblems, badges, faceplates, and …

Whitlam Group receives Platinum Supplier Status from General Motors

GM Platinum Supplier Status Whitlam Group, an industry leader in innovative labeling & packaging solutions, has achieved “Platinum Supplier” status from General Motors. We received this award as recognition for Outstanding 2018 On-Time Shipping Performance to General Motors Customer Care and Aftersales. Platinum Supplier Status is awarded to top performing suppliers who consistently meet or …

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.

Label Error-Proofing

Label Error-Proofing – Preventing Costly Errors   History: In the past, operators would pack and ship parts based on visual characteristics. However, there was no error-proofing to prevent parts of similar color, shape and size from being mixed up so errors were often abundant. Eventually, Part Number labels were added to prevent errors but visual …