Waterproof Barcode Labels

Waterproof barcode labels from Shield and Supply are rated for 5 to 10 years of indoor or outdoor lifespan. The vinyl and specialty materials are scratch-resistant and chemical-resistant, ensuring barcode readability is maintained even under prolonged UV exposure, temperature fluctuations, and regular contact with cleaning agents or industrial solvents.

Yes. High-temperature material options are available that maintain adhesion and print clarity in extreme heat environments. For cold storage and freezer applications, the vinyl-based labels maintain flexibility and adhesion at low temperatures. It is recommended to consult with Shield and Supply's technical support team to select the correct material grade for your specific temperature range.

Label widths range from 1/2 inch to 9 inches depending on the LabelTac printer model used. This range accommodates small asset tags as well as large rack or pallet barcode labels. Custom sizing is available, and the LabelSuite™ software allows you to design labels to precise dimensions required by your barcode scanning system.

Yes. Waterproof barcode labels printed on LabelTac printers support all standard 1D and 2D barcode formats including QR codes, making them compatible with most handheld and fixed-mount barcode scanners used in warehouses, manufacturing plants, and data centers. The high-resolution thermal transfer printing ensures reliable scan rates even on curved or textured surfaces.

Shield and Supply includes the proprietary LabelSuite™ Design and Print Software free with every LabelTac printer. The software features pre-loaded content for barcodes, QR codes, OSHA compliance symbols, and more. No graphic design experience is required. Technical support is also available via phone, email, or live chat to assist with label design and setup.

Waterproof barcode labels are widely used in warehousing and distribution, manufacturing, data centers, chemical processing, food and beverage production, and utilities. They are essential wherever asset tracking, inventory management, or compliance labeling must withstand exposure to moisture, chemicals, extreme temperatures, or heavy forklift traffic in demanding facility environments.