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Why Asset Labels Are Essential in Schools – And How to Order Them Online

Schools today face increasing pressure to manage resources efficiently while ensuring full accountability across departments. From IT equipment and science lab tools to musical instruments and AV systems, educational settings are home to a vast range of valuable assets. Implementing a robust asset labelling system is one of the most effective ways to protect and […]

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The Importance of Laminating Barcode Labels vs Non-Laminated Labels

Barcode labels are essential for inventory management, asset tracking, and point-of-sale systems. However, the durability and legibility of these labels can significantly impact operational efficiency. One of the most important decisions when selecting barcode labels is whether to use laminated or non-laminated options. Why Laminate Barcode Labels? 1. Protection Against Wear and TearLaminated barcode labels […]

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Industry Insight: What Meta’s $15 Billion Investment in Scale AI Means for Data Labelling in the UK

In June 2025, Meta’s surprise $15 billion stake in Scale AI sent shockwaves through the AI and data labelling world. The social media giant now holds a nearly 49% stake in Scale, a key player in the human-in-the-loop data labelling space used to train large language models (LLMs). But the deal isn’t sitting well with […]

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Food Industry Pushback: Legal Challenge Looms Over ‘Not for EU’ Labels

In a major development that could reshape UK food labelling rules, several UK food industry trade bodies are reportedly considering legal action against the government’s controversial “Not for EU” labelling requirement. The regulation, intended to streamline post-Brexit trade with Northern Ireland, could now face a fierce backlash from producers, distributors, and retailers alike. 🏷️ What’s […]

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From Abrdn to Aberdeen: What the Latest UK Rebrands Mean for Packaging, Labelling, and Consumer Trust in 2025

As consumer trust, digital clarity, and brand legacy take centre stage in 2025, a wave of high-profile UK rebrands is reshaping everything from insurance to retail. For professionals in the packaging and labelling industry, these changes are more than cosmetic—they signal shifts in how brands communicate reliability, adapt to digital environments, and stay relevant in […]

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How the Rise of AI and Data Annotation Is Driving Demand for Precision Labelling

As industries continue to embrace artificial intelligence, the demand for precise, reliable labelling — both physical and digital — is growing at an unprecedented rate. From retail to robotics, the role of accurate identification has never been more important. The Data Labelling Boom According to recent industry research, the global data collection and labelling market […]

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The Future of Data Labeling: Trends Shaping the Industry in 2025

Data labeling has become the cornerstone of modern artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) development. As we move through 2025, the landscape of data labeling is evolving rapidly — driven by advances in technology, increasing demand for high-quality data, and greater emphasis on ethical practices. At Data-Label.co.uk, we are proud to be at the […]

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Why Clear Labelling Matters: Lessons from the Ticketmaster Investigation

A recent investigation by the UK’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has brought national attention to a topic we at Data-Label.co.uk know all too well: the importance of clear, honest, and transparent labelling. Following Ticketmaster’s sale of Oasis reunion tour tickets, the CMA found that fans may have been misled by the way tickets were […]

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