Frequently asked questions
Here are a few answers to questions our Sales and Customer Service team are regularly asked as well as some useful guidelines that you can download. Please don’t hesitate to give us a call or drop us an email if you have any more questions regarding our label printing, production and service.
Where are you based?
What kind of labels do you produce?
All kinds! We’re a trade label printer and can take on jobs that other printers sometimes don’t have the equipment or capacity to manage. See our Trade Labels page or call our customer service team on 01277 281900 to find out more.
What is your standard lead time?
Do you have a minimum order quantity?
I want to order labels – what should I do?
What should I do to set up my account?
If you require a credit account please contact our Customer Service Team on Call 01277 281900. You will need to download and complete the Standard Terms and Conditions and New Account Application forms which you should then email to sales@bakerlabels.co.uk
Can you design a label for me?
We do have an in-house studio to assist with preparing your artwork designs for print however we do not design the labels for you. If you speak to our customer services team on 01277 281900 they will be able to advise you on suitable design companies that could help.
Can you print any colour or shape label?
Yes. Due to the wide range of presses and their various capabilities we can cover the full colour gamut.We also have thousands of cutters in stock for each of our printing presses. If we do not hold a cutter for the size or shape of label you require we can order one within 24 hours.
Can I have a label that is easily removed?
What is the winding specification?
Do you produce flat sheet labels?
Do you have any quality checks before despatching labels?
How will you deliver my labels?
Do you charge for delivery?
Can you deliver labels overseas?
Do you print digitally?
How many colours does the HP Indigo print?
The press uses the indichrome system, which is orange, violet and green as well as the conventional four colours CMYK; this gives a wider gamut of colour when reproducing pantone colours. The press also has a white channel for clear substrates but we can also add spot colours and specials such as fluorescent pink, silver or inivisble blue and yellow.
Can the digital presses print micro text?
What is the maximum print size on the digital presses?
322mm x 2400mm on the Truepress L350UV Inkjet
Can I have my labels personalised?
Absolutely. It’s a fantastic option available on our Digital presses. Our 3 HP Indigo WS 600s and 2 Screen Truepresses offer both simplex and duplex printing with full colour personalisation. Call our customer services to find out more 01277 281900.
What is required to produce a variable data label?
What material can be used when printing on the digital presses?
Do you do flexo printing?
Can you produce multilayer/peel and read labels?
How do I deliver an artwork file to Baker Labels?
Files can be transported to Baker Labels in four different ways: email (sales@bakerlabels.co.uk), FTP, Wetransfer or using DropBox.
What kind of files do Baker Labels accept?
What about pre-flighting digital files?
Can you provide a press proof before production?
Can I attend pass on press?
Can you print on any self-adhesive material?
Can I use a label on any surface?
Can you produce waterproof labels?
What should I do if I don’t know which label works best for me?
How should I store my labels?
Do you sell labels off the shelf?
What shelf life will my labels have?
ALWAYS HAPPY TO HELP
If you have any other questions regarding our label printing, production and service Call us for advice or email us and we will be happy to help.