"Wine Labels – The Road to Printing Success"

One of our sales associates stumbled on this great article on how to have a successful experience in designing and producing wine labels. These tips also extend to anyone who is looking to design and print a label that perfectly describes and markets your product.

Hope you find this article as valuable as we do...

Wine Labels – The Road to Printing Success

April 29th, 2011

by Paula Sugarman

A wine industry journalist recently asked me for some wine label horror stories. I’m knocking on wood as I say this, but we don’t really have many printing nightmares. Maybe it’s because we have a thorough and systematic checklist for the process of wine label design and production. This assures that our vision and the client’s expectations of the beautiful or sassy wine label will come to life on the bottle as planned.

1. Drive with a Design Brief
We’ve written other articles on this subject, but it’s important enough to bring up again. The process of creating and generating a wine label is a journey and the design brief is the road map to success. It establishes a clear direction at project initiation and keeps us working in a straight line, avoiding costly and complicated detours. The design brief includes: project parameters, scope of work, early design directions the client has in mind, information about the company, the wine, sales & distribution details, long term goals and printing budgets.

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LabelOne Connect and Ecreativeworks Launch LabelOneConnect.com Website

26 January 2011, Beaverton, OR—Ecreativeworks is pleased to introduce the new website for LabelOne Connect, Inc., www.labeloneconnect.com.

LabelOne Connect has been an industry leader in printing high-quality pressure sensitive custom labels since 1983. They offer foil stamped, embossed, silkscreened, and letterpressed embellishments on labels for any industry or function. Based in Beaverton, Oregon, LabelOne Connect provides custom labels and label applicators to businesses large and small, and deliver unmatched quality, accuracy, and speed.

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Pack Expo International 2010

LabelOne Connect will be exhibiting at Pack Expo International 2010 in Chicago, IL October 31-November 4. Please visit our booth # E-7815 to see some of our latest label applicators and label printing capabilities!

SQRT Label Machine: Applying Labels based on Glass Geometry

VERT Label Applicator demonstration at 12th & Maple Wine Co.

Dave and Todd headed down to 12th & Maple Wine Company in Dundee, OR to demonstrated the speed, accuracy and usability of the VERT Label Applicator. In 1 hour and 10 minutes, with the help of the 12th & Maple staff, they labeled 91 cases of 740mL wine bottles; this time includes set-up and a roll change.

Watch the video to see their work in action...

TAMP Label Applicator

Trade Show Season 2010

We are very excited about our 2010 Trade Show Tour! We'll be hitting up the same shows this year and we look forward to unveiling some of our new printing processes and labeling systems.

Here is a list of our trade show tour dates and booth numbers. Hope to see you there!

Unified Wine & Grape Symposium - January 26-27, 2010
--Booth #501 & 503

Washington Association of Wine Grape Growers - February 3-4, 2010
--Booth #53

WestPack 2010 - February 9-11, 2010
--Booth #5047

Oregon Wine Industry Symposium - February 21-23, 2010
--Booth #A17


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Label-Aide SQRT

The SQRT labeling system is at the apex of our table-top labeler line. The SQRT labeling system is the perfect labeling machine for a growing business in need of high quality label application at a remarkable price. It is

The SQRT labeling machine is equipped with the latest in touch-screen interface. The SQRT labeling system is fully programable with memory to store specifications for up to 25 label and bottle specifications.

The SQRT labeler is powered by two powerful integrated motors. The first motor turns the container and controls the rotation, making labeling much easier and accurate. The second motor applies the labels and controls the spacing between the front and back labels in a single synchronous movement.

The SQRT labeling system is capable of applying single labels, split labels and front and back label combinations with tremendous accuracy. It flawlessly applies labels to almost any cylindrical container whether made of glass, plastic, carton or metal. It is capable of handling a wide variety of paper and plastic labeling materials including gloss, matt, metalic and textured stocks.

The SQRT is designed and built to stand up to the rigors of constant use common in product lines. It is constructed with only the finest, high-quality, industrial materials for years of faithful service.

visit www.labeloneconnect.com for more information, or to order your "SQRT" today!

Label-Aide Zip

The Zip labeling system is our most economical powered, table-top labeling system. Its a simple and sturdy solution to perfectly apply single-wrap labels for small wineries, breweries or any small bottling or jarring business.

The Zip labeling system is capable of applying pressure-sensitive single labels, split labels and full wrap labels with exceptional accuracy. It can apply labels to almost any cylindrical container whether made of glass, plastic, carton or metal. It can handle a wide variety of paper and plastic labeling materials including gloss, matt, textured, metallic and clear label stocks.

Designed and built to stand up to the rigors of continuous use found on production lines, it is constructed with only the finest, high-quality, industrial materials for years of faithful service.

The Zip is a powerful option offering exceptional labeling accuracy with a minimum investment of time, effort and money.

Please visit www.labeloneconnect.com for more information about the Zip labeling system or any of our other labeling machines.

Pack Expo 2009

We will be exhibiting at Pack Expo 2009 in Las Vegas, NV October 5-7. Look for our booth C-2707. We look forward to seeing you!

SQRT: Semi-Automatic Labeler

The SQRT labeling system is at the apex of our table-top labeler line. The SQRT labeling system is the perfect labeling machine for a growing business in need of high quality label application at a remarkable price. It is

The SQRT labeling machine is equipped with the latest in touch-screen interface. The SQRT system is fully programable with memory to store specifications for up to 25 label and bottle specifications.

The SQRT is powered by two powerful integrated motors. The first motor turns the container and controls the rotation, making labeling much easier and accurate. The second motor applies the labels and controls the spacing between the front and back labels in a single synchronous movement.

The SQRT labeler is capable of applying single labels, split labels and front and back label combinations with tremendous accuracy. It flawlessly applies labels to almost any cylindrical container whether made of glass, plastic, carton or metal. It is capable of handling a wide variety of paper and plastic labeling materials including gloss, matt, metalic and textured stocks.

The SQRT is designed and built to stand up to the rigors of constant use common in product lines. It is constructed with only the finest, high-quality, industrial materials for years of faithful service.

Label-Aide Promotional Video

The Label-Aide is one of LabelOne Connects most popular labeling machines.

Perhaps the perfect manual desktop labeler. By simply turning the crank, you can apply single labels to round containers, or front/back label combinations (both labels on the same roll) by hand orienting the bottle between label roll down.

The Label-Aide labeling systems simple, sturdy mechanics offer an economical way to perfectly apply labels for businesses needing labeling at smaller quantities. It is the perfect labeling solution for small wineries, breweries or any small bottling or jarring business.

The Label-Aide manual labeling machine is a hand operated, table-top labeling system capable of applying pressure sensitive single labels, split labels and front and back label combinations with exceptional accuracy. It can flawlessly apply labels to almost any cylindrical container whether made of glass, plastic, carton or metal. It is capable of handling a wide variety of paper and plastic labeling materials including gloss, matt, textured and clear label stocks.

The Label-Aide is designed and built to stand up to the rigors of regular and sustained use common in production lines. It is constructed with only the finest, high-quality, industrial materials for years of faithful service.

Please contact us for more information about the Label-Aide labeling system or any of our other labeling machines.

Oregon Wine Press August Ad

The Oregon Wine Press August edition will be featuring articles on "Going Green" in the Wine Industry! Look for our ad in the issue.

Want a "Green" label, contact us to find out how!