Hang Tabs are usually clear pieces of plastic with a hanging hole at the top and an adhesive section on the bottom. The hanging hole is usually one of four popular shapes; Euro Slot, Delta Slot, Round Hole or a Hook. Hang Tabs are a quick and efficient way to add a hanging option to […]
Why are Hang Tabs Applied in Shops and Not by the Manufacturer?
In many developed countries, the main demand and sales for Hang Tabs is generated at the Point of Sale (POS). These developed countries have most of their non-food products produced and packaged in lower cost areas such as Asia and in particular China. Where manufacture takes place in the developed country there is the opportunity […]
What Will Your Self-Adhesive Labelling Machine Distributor Need to Know Before Quoting You a Price
When there are unknowns for a supplier or tradesperson that needs to quote you for a job, their only responsible way to quote you is to find out all they can about your job and then quote you a price that will allow for what is known and add a “contingent factor” into the price. […]
Exactly What Shape Sealing Head is Ideal on an Induction Sealing Machine?
To be able to understand what shape sealing head is the most suitable on an induction machine, we should learn first, precisely how induction sealing occurs. The sealing head is the portion of the machine that is put over the path of the product cap or lid. Inside the sealing head is typically long oval […]
Steady Product Movement Through the Label Applicator
Because of the forethought and its construction, a labelling machine can be considered a work of art. One machine can look very similar to another yet it is the thinking of the Engineers who developed the machine and the progression of the machine’s development which identify the “character” of the machine. In the following paragraphs […]
Self Adhesive Hooks and Universal Hangstrips
Ukhangtabs.co.uk has self-adhesive hooks and universal hangstrips for the small and large retailer or manufacturer. Ukhangtabs.co.uk only stocks and has manufactured PET self-adhesive hooks. We are aware of some large suppliers of hang tabs such as do-it hang tabs that do not restrict the use of materials to PET. Some of the Do-It hang tabs […]
Hang Tab Manufacturers – Cutting Corners?
It turns out that manufacturers of delta slot and euro slot hang tabs are cutting corners by not cutting the corners. A Common Oversight and convenience of competitor manufacturing is to leave sharp or pointy corners on the top of their Hang Tabs. These sharp corners can cut or hurt customers and staff. We actually […]
When Should I Use a Delta Slot Hang Tab and When Should I Use a Euro Slot Hang Tab?
Surprisingly the answer is Delta Slot Hang Tabs and Euro Slot Hang Tabs are usually interchangeable and perform identical functions. Hangtabs, sometimes referred to as “Scotchpads”, “Do-Its” or sticky hooks enable packs without hang sell features (or damaged hangsell features) to be displayed on pegs or hook displays. Ukhangtabs.co.uk has a world leading combination of performance, price, […]
Packaging in Glass or PET When Considering Induction Sealing
Often there are clients packaging a “pure” merchandise that they are generally packaging in Glass. They needed tamper proof seal that doubles as quality seal and were equally worried about some seeping challenges. For dry products like supplements or powders, there are many better alternatives out there. Take for example coffee which is often packed […]
When and Where are Hangtabs or Self Adhesive Hooks Applied to Products?
Bringing retail products to the consumer eye is both a function of the packaging artwork, size and display position. Supermarkets are places that can have thousands of different products on display and standing out amongst those products is a challenge. Often it is very difficult for the smaller suppliers to get prime display positions or […]
