Guides

Precision Labeling: High-Demand Segments and What They Usually Require
From industrial assets to regulated packaging, different segments have different failure modes. This guide maps common requirements to practical label constructions. Read more...
Hospitality Labeling Systems: Kitchens, Housekeeping, and Facilities
Hospitality labeling is about consistency: readable labels that survive cleaning cycles and cold storage, plus a spec set that teams can actually follow. Read more...
Field-Service & Contractor Labels: Durable IDs, Assets, and Safety Marks
Contractors need labels that survive trucks, tools, cleaning, and weather. Use this guide to choose constructions for equipment IDs, bins, and safety labeling. Read more...
High-Temperature Label Materials: What to Specify (Without Guessing)
High-temp labeling is about the full construction: face stock, adhesive, and environment. This guide helps you specify what matters so you don’t waste runs. Read more...
PET Labels for Heat + Chemicals: A Practical Spec Checklist
Need labels that stay readable near heat, solvents, and handling? Use this checklist to spec PET constructions that don’t turn into a failure point. Read more...
Polyester Film Liners: When to Use Them (and Why Converters Do)
Liner choice impacts die-cut accuracy, dispensing, and application. This guide explains when polyester liners are worth it and what to specify. Read more...
Why Paper Labels Fail: Moisture, UV, Adhesive & Handling
Peeling, curling, scuffing, and edge lift are usually predictable. This guide maps common paper-label failures to the spec changes that prevent them. Read more...
Label & Packaging Solutions: A Practical Guide to Options, Specs, and Ordering
A focused overview of label and packaging options, material selection, roll specs, and the LuX Label Labs production workflow. Read more...
Regulatory Labeling for SMBs: A Practical Workflow (Without Overclaims)
Compliance is a workflow. This guide shows what to send, how proofs reduce risk, and how to avoid common failure points. Read more...
Labels for Squeeze Tubes & Flexible Bottles (No Wrinkles, No Edge Lift)
Squeeze packaging stresses labels. Learn what to specify so your labels stay flat, readable, and stuck through real use. Read more...
Inkjet vs Laser Label Coatings: Why Labels Smudge (and How to Fix It)
Inkjet and laser interact with label coatings differently. If you’ve had smudging or toner flake, this guide explains what to change. Read more...
Film vs Paper Labels: Durability, Moisture, Oils & Handling
Paper can look great, but film usually survives real-world handling better. Use this matrix to pick the right direction for your product. Read more...