Frequently Asked Questions |
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| How do I get my UPC numbers? | You have to apply for a UPC with Uniform Code Council. Their website is www.uc-council.org and the phone number is (937) 435-3870. |
| How much does it cost to get my UPC numbers? | Depends on the number of products you intend to identify with a UPC symbol and the current or projected sales revenue of your company. Please visit the Uniform Code Council website for more info: www.uc-council.org |
| How much does it cost to get Bar Code Film Masters, Labels, Cards or Menus? | Prices vary. Please call us for quotes at 1-800-284-0121 or email us at sales@sixb.com. |
| How can I print UPCs in house myself? | Need bar code printing software and a laser, inkjet or thermal transfer printer. Six B Labels has a complete line of Thermal Transfer & Direct Thermal printers (SATO). We also provide bar code printing software and consulting. |
| How do I check my codes for accuracy? | Bar code verification equipment is required. Six B Labels carries this equipment. |
| How do I add a UPC to my artwork? | Request a .eps from Six B Labels to be emailed to you, download the file and place or import it into your electronic file. The .eps file must accompany your art file to your printing company. |
| Do you guarantee your bar code quality? | Six B Labels provides a 100% quality guarantee on all bar code products produced at our plant within complete guidelines from the Uniform Code Council. |
| Why Six B Labels Corporation? | Six B Labels has over 20 years of experience in the creating and understanding of bar codes. We are among the minority of bar code manufacturers in the U.S. that actually guarantee their bar codes. We use the latest verifying, printing, and image-setter technology to create our bar codes and have extensive quality control procedures to ensure the highest quality bar codes available today. |
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SixB Labels Corp. has been a Manufacturer/Printer of Pressure Sensitive/Self Adhesive Label, Decal, Stickers, Tags in Dallas, Texas, U.S.A. since 1979. We are also Value Added Reseller for Bar Code Printers, Readers and Verifiers and Provide Bar Code Training, Verifying and Consulting. |