What is the hologram sticker printing process?
Hologram stickers are flat adhesive labels that give the visual effect of containing a 3D image. They are often used for security purposes, as hologram sticker printing is a difficult process that can only be replicated using the original “master hologram”. To do this, specialist equipment is re...
Plastic Packaging Tax (PPT) – what does it mean for your business
From April 2022, the UK will be introducing a Plastic Packaging Tax (PPT). This will apply a tax at the rate of £200 per ton to any plastic packaging that doesn’t contain at least 30% recycled materials. Any company that manufactures or imports more than 10 tons of plastic over the course of a ye...
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Simplify and streamline your workplace printing
As well as being your first choice for high-quality labels, Hague also supply a range of printers and print solutions that are ideal for all kinds of applications and the most exacting environments. Let’s take a look at what solutions we provide, what benefits they offer, and how they can help you...
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Why hybrid mail could be a game-changer for your business
Hybrid mail, sometimes known as bulk mail or mail fulfilment, is a powerful marketing and communications tool for businesses that also helps to significantly reduce the cost of sending out all types of mail. Simple, and easy to implement, it takes the stress out of contacting your customers and cont...
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Improve your environmental impact with eco-friendly packaging
Now more than ever, consumers are increasingly concerned about the environmental impact of packaging. This is prompting manufacturers and retailers to shift towards eco-friendly packaging options and establish their sustainability credentials. The damaging effect of plastic waste, in particular, i...
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Treat your Clients to a Personalised Christmas Gift
Christmas gifts can play a key role in your company’s marketing strategy. They’re an ideal way to show your clients that you remember them and, most importantly, that you appreciate their custom. It’s a way to strengthen brand loyalty as well as to promote your brand identity. Christmas is a...
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E-liquid: Making the most of your packaging
There are few better things you can do for your long-term health than stopping smoking. It radically reduces your likelihood of developing a range of serious, potentially life-threatening illnesses including a host of different cancers as well as heart disease. In fact, the positive impact of quitti...
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Looking the business: What are the advantages of digital labels?
If you’re marketing, promoting, and ultimately selling a product then digital labels have a range of advantages. If you run a small business then you’re unlikely to be able to compete with the big-name brands in terms of branding and packaging budgets, but you can outsmart them when it comes to ...
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Why event ticket security matters for small events
Performance matters: A look at why ticket security is crucial for small events With Covid-19, event security has gained even greater importance. Robust security not only ensures that only people who have legitimate tickets can enter the venue, it also means keeping them safe and reducing the risk of...
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A quick guide to good laboratory practices
When it comes to good laboratory practices, correct and consistent labelling plays a key part. Safety in labs is paramount, as too is maintaining the integrity of materials. Laboratories are a complex environment, often containing potentially harmful substances alongside people. How these substances...
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What is hybrid mail?
Hybrid mail solutions are transforming the way in which letters and documents can be printed, communicated, and shared. It can streamline the mail process, allowing companies to save money and reduce their environmental footprint. What is it and how does it work? Hybrid mail makes use of an online i...
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Back-to-school print checklist
With the new school year looming it’s time to start thinking about the printed items that you might need for your school or college. There are a wide range of different printed items needed by the average school. They help to facilitate learning, build a strong corporate identity, reward excellent...
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How Hague can help UKAS and non-accredited laboratories meet compliance standards
When testing for Covid-19 and other viruses, the professional standards of the testing facility must be beyond question. To help build confidence in testing systems, the government provides accreditation and conformity assessments – compliance with these standards is monitored through testing,...
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