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UL969 Labels for Drones

What is UL969? UL969 is the Underwriters Laboratories standard for marking and labeling systems for electrical and electronic equipment. It ensures labels remain securely attached and legible throughout the life of the product, even when exposed to heat, cleaning chemicals and regular handling. Drones are designed for maximum reliability so that every component, including product …

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UL969 Labels for Data Centers

What is UL969? UL969 is the Underwriters Laboratories standard for marking and labeling systems for electrical and electronic equipment. It ensures labels remain securely attached and legible throughout the life of the product, even when exposed to heat, cleaning chemicals, and regular handling. Data centers are designed for maximum reliability and every component, including product …

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Design Guide for Durable Labels and Nameplates

This guide is designed to help you think through the many variables involved in designing your next label or nameplate. It’s a great starting point. And when you’re ready to dive deeper, our knowledgeable and experienced team is here to help you find the best solution for your specific needs. Purpose and Appliction Before designing, …

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Understanding UL969 Labels for Use with Electric Signs

In the world of electric signs, there seems to be an ever-increasing conversation around compliance and UL969 labeling. Here at Melrose, we’ve definitely seen an increase in activity around UL-compliant labels for many electric sign manufacturers. One of the key standards governing labels used on electric signs is UL969, the “Standard for Marking and Labeling …

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Melrose’s New Screen-Printing Press: Leading the Next Generation of Print Innovation

Over the years, printing technology has evolved significantly, driving breakthroughs that make processes easier, faster, and more efficient. From traditional offset printing to advanced digital and technical printing, each method provides solutions suited for unique needs. Screen printing, however, remains unparalleled for projects that demand vibrant, durable results. This technique—using a mesh screen to transfer …

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Electrically Conductive Tapes for EMI Shielding & Grounding

The electronics industry continues to evolve, powering everything from mobile devices to life-monitoring systems. However, these devices are vulnerable to Electromagnetic Interference (EMI), extreme temperatures, humidity, and Passive Modulation (PIM). Melrose addresses these challenges by utilizing advanced electrically conductive tapes and expert engineering. At Melrose, we believe in the power of knowledge sharing through our …

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Surface energy and labels | Everything you need to know about adhering labels on the surfaces

Manufacturers provide various types of labeling solutions to their customers based on their applications and requirements. As you have read before, choosing an adhesive is yet another important consideration for your labeling project, and surface energy is one of the most critical factors. Discover everything you need to know about surface energy and labels in this …

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Sustainability in print manufacturing | For a greener future

In an era of mounting environmental concerns, businesses and consumers are making conscious choices toward sustainability. This includes product identification, where the choice of materials and processes can impact a company’s environmental footprint. While vital for function and branding, traditional nameplates and labels often raise concerns about their environmental impact. Having a sustainable manufacturing approach won’t raise …

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Navigating the labeling landscape of tomorrow: Emerging trends

Labels have become a popular identification and information tool in our daily lives. From brand labels to price tags and beyond, we interact with labels constantly, collectively spanning over half a ton of them each day. If you have observed the changing appearance and uses of these identification products, you’re witnessing the shifts in labeling …

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How to choose a proper adhesive for your nameplate and label project?

Adhesives are thin-acrylic-based material that holds or sticks a label or nameplates on a substrate. It is the key to durable labeling solutions. Three popular adhesives are available in the market that suit the attached substrate surface. Based on the substrate surface, a manufacturer chooses a proper adhesive type that holds the label or nameplates for …

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