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Safety signs: what you need to know
It is very common to see signs in public spaces as well as in businesses. Safety signs are essential in gathering and public environments. But who decides on business signage in France? And more importantly, how do you know which sign to put up and where? What is corporate signage and what is it used for? Company signage concerns all the...
RFID and textile labels
The textile and clothing industry produces large quantities and needs to ensure the traceability of large stocks. That’s why companies in this market are adopting RFID (Radio Frequency Identification) to streamline their operations and improve performance. Find out more about the benefits of this technology in this article. How do RFID textil...
What is the purpose of a company badge?
Companies are optimising the security of their employees, premises and equipment by adopting effective devices such as badges. The badge is increasingly used and in some cases is even mandatory. This PVC access card has 3 main uses, allowing the security of goods and people within the premises. Identification of persons The first use of a ba...
How to create a textile label ?
Do you want to make and sell clothes that comply with the legislation? Then you need to add a textile label, which is mandatory in France, to inform consumers about the composition of the garment and other important information. These textile labels allow you to be more transparent and help people in their purchase. In this article, we give you ...
Why use label software?
At SBE direct, we offer label creation software that allows you to create your own labels quickly and easily. Ideal for inventory management, goods identification, shipping, these software will help you save time and money by internalizing the creation of your labels. In this article, we’ll talk specifically about Nicelabel Designer, known for...
The badge holder, an essential protection for your badges
The identification of people is essential in most companies and essential to attend events (trade shows, conferences, concerts...). Badges are therefore the solution adopted by companies to control the access of their employees and visitors. In order to simplify this process and make it easier to wear the badge, the badge holder is recommended t...
Print your own PVC cards or have them printed?
In recent years, PVC cards have become an indispensable item for securing business premises. Ideal for personal identification and also as a promotional item, PVC cards can be personalised and printed on your premises, saving you time and money. What are the uses of a PVC card? How to personalise your PVC cards? How do you print your PVC c...
Which badge reader should you choose to control access to your premises ?
For several years now, the technologies concerning badge readers and badges have been constantly evolving. The first trend was mainly magnetic stripe readers, but this is a limited method of storing data. Over time, the technologies have improved with RFID badge readers entering the market. Today, adding an access control system to your premise...
How to choose the right ink ribbon for quality labeling?
Choosing to print in-house saves a considerable amount of time and can, in some cases, be an economic gain. Printing labels with variable information within a company is extremely important, especially for barcode labels that need to be readable by scanners and have a long shelf life. But this implies certain risks of misprints caused by many ...
Professional adhesive labels: print them yourself or have them printed?
Adhesive labels can have many roles in a company: they can help identify a product for inventory and logistics identification, but labels can also have a communicative purpose, to convey a brand image. In any field, labels are a wise choice to inventory or communicate. You have two options: you can print your own custom product labels with the...
Label rolls: essential consumable for printing with a label printer
After reading the article on "choosing between do-it-yourself or professional label printing", I decided to choose do-it-yourself printing. But that’s not all, you must first choose your label printer, for that I recommend you to read the following two articles: - The 4 questions to ask yourself before buying a barcode label printer - How to...
How to optimize stock management with a barcode scanner ?
Inventory management is nowadays one of the major concerns of company managers. Indeed, it must be optimized to allow the traceability of products and thus increase the profitability of the company and its reputation with its customers. SBE offers several models of barcode scanners that will help you save time during your inventories thanks to ...
The mobile charging cart, simple and secure management of laptops and tablets
Digital tools are increasingly used in companies as well as in schools. However, computer rooms are becoming obsolete with old PCs and are less and less used because of technical, pedagogical and organisational obstacles. This is why schools are investing in state-of-the-art equipment such as laptops and tablets. Access to these tools must be co...
Barcode label printers: 4 professional questions to ask before your purchase
Buying a label printer is the ideal way to customize your own labels and barcodes. This is a real advantage when you want to print several small quantities of labels. It is also a time advantage as it is usually much quicker than professional label printing. It goes without saying that for large volumes of labels, it makes sense to contact label...
The manufacturer plate, a device to identify industrial products
In 2019, more than 2 million new cars were sold in France. In addition, the market for the rental of professional equipment (construction machinery, forklifts, computers, etc.) has increased by 7% over the past year because it represents a lower cost for companies. These sales and exchanges of equipment encourage manufacturers to identify their ...
How to best choose your office safe?
Commercial and industrial premises are the first target for thieves because they contain a large amount of computer equipment, confidential documents and sometimes money. Every year, more than 17,000 cases of burglary are recorded, with an average value of €2,900. These thefts, which account for more than 40% of burglaries in France, are only i...
Tamper proof pouch anti-cam : the guarantee of professional secrecy on your premises
In 2020, the average cost of data leaks in France was 3.65 million euros. More and more data leakage and industrial espionage are taking place within companies, whether they are SMEs or large groups, no sector is spared. Even internally, espionage and data leakage are present because of a lack of vigilance. That’s why SBE Direct has created the ...
What is security paper for?
Or how can simple security paper protect your business from fraud document ? In the last studies carried out by PWC (Price Waterhouse Coopers "on the occasion of the 9th edition of the "Global Economic Crime Survey 2018", 71% of French companies declare that they have been victims of Documentary Fraud. The three most frequent are counterfeiting...
How to best choose your label printer
Label printers are easy to use. However, it is not always easy to choose your printer and to distinguish which technical characteristics correspond to your needs. Here is a comparative table of all the printers we offer on our website. The main uses for each printer allow you to better understand the difference between all these printers. Compa...
The best identification and security equipment at SBE
Our technical team offers you a selection of the best products from SBE labs. Identification of goods Welcome to the field of corporate asset identification. You will find on the SBE shop all the labels, markings and adhesives to identify or inventory your computer, office or movable assets. From the simplest polyethylene label to completely...
How to choose the right barcode reader you need?
Stock management, sales management, logistics...barcode scanners are nowadays essential for companies to be efficient and effective. SBE Direct offers a wide range of barcode readers including a variety of models suitable for different areas of activity. SBE Direct offers a wide range of barcode readers comprising of a variety of models suitabl...
Understanding holograms in 3 point
The holographic label is designed to authenticate and secure documents or products. These labels provide a very effective response to the fight against counterfeiting, which is a threat to many brands in various sectors. I. The holographic label, an effective tool in the fight against counterfeiting The CIB (Counterfeiting Intelligence Bureau...
Understanding RFID in 10 points
With the massive development of RFID products, it is important to understand how the technology works and how to use it in the most efficient way. How does the technology work? What is the most effective support in terms of how it is used? What chip to choose? To best find your way among the wide range of media and chips, here are a few simple p...
How to choose the right asset labels?
How can you find a label to identify equipment that is reliable, cheap, effective, that sticks well and for a long time, and is high-end? Nothing easier at SBE. To find out at best among the wide range of professional labels we offer, here are some simple questions: What is their purpose? If you are on a tight budget, choose our Reinforced Bla...
How to test our products by yourself?
Throughout your navigation in our product catalogue, we offer you to receive samples or loans of our products free of charge, so that you can easily evaluate, compare, and test our products. But that is not all. Now, here’s what to do. Why compare? Why should you test? 1) Testing our products in real conditions on site. This is the only way yo...
Estimate the quantities you need well
It is not always easy to know exactly what quantities of products to order, especially as prices are very variable, especially for customized products. Let yourself be guided… Why are printing rates so degressive? Almost all the rates we present on this site are degressive on quantities. It is our policy to have total transparency on prices th...
Put a label on it so that it will last a long time
Putting a label on to keep it in place for a long time requires a little more application than putting a piece of tape on. Here are some wise tips that will ensure the full satisfaction of your SBE labels. Choosing high quality adhesive labels First and foremost, choosing the right adhesive labels is essential if you want to identify your prod...
All about pass key systems and identical keys
Most of our physical security systems -including our PC anti-theft cables and padlocks- are offered with different, identical or pass key systems. Here are some benchmarks to help you choose the solution that best suits your use. The different key systems Each system comes with its 2 identical keys, and each set is different from the set of an...
All about sequential numbering
Whether it’s in plain text, in the form of barcodes or QR codes, the variable numbering of your labels is the basis of the strategy for identifying your property. A few details here to facilitate your decisions about numbering and the success of your production. Be precise in your specifications. When ordering, we will ask you for the highest ...
The best tools to make your own inventory a success
An inventory of on-site mobile or computer assets cannot be improvised and requires rigorous methodology and adequate equipment. Here we offer you a selection of the simplest and most cost-effective tools so that you can efficiently carry out a simple, cheap inventory yourself. To start with, barcode labels to stick to your property Pre-printe...