Tailored Solutions to Make Your Brand Stand Out

As leaders in the label printing and warehousing solutions industry, The Kennedy Group, an Inovar company, is proud to offer high-performance products to meet our customers’ unique needs. Our label & packaging products are designed to enhance your brand and maximize visual appeal without compromising on quality.

Pressure-Sensitive Labels

Our pressure-sensitive labels (PSLs) are versatile and easy to apply, providing high-quality results for various applications. These labels use a pressure-activated adhesive, making them simple to attach without additional heat or solvents.

Pressure-sensitive labels are durable and can be used on numerous surfaces including glass, plastic, and metal. PSLs are available in a range of shapes, sizes, and materials. Below are some of our featured materials:

  • Aqua Clear Labels: Our Aqua Clear Labels allow you to showcase more of your products due to their transparent nature. They work well on contoured and squeezable containers.
  • ImagePLUS Labels: ImagePLUS Labels are printed with distinctive graphics that portray the identity of your products while meeting safety and regulatory compliance. These labels can hold up in challenging environments.
  • Inovar360: We take pride in offering innovative, sustainable, APR recognized label solutions along with our Inovar360 portfolio, tailored to your unique brand and application needs.

Roll-Fed Labels

Roll-fed labels are expertly crafted to conform to the unique contours of your containers, providing 360º coverage that maximizes your packaging’s marketing potential. At The Kennedy Group, we offer roll-fed labeling solutions tailored to fit containers of all sizes and shapes. Our cutting-edge films, including roll-on options and our ClearWrap film, ensure your products stand out and capture the attention of consumers.

Roll-Fed labels solution capabilities include:

  • Roll-on labels
  • Shrink-on labels (ROSO)
  • ClearWrap film
  • Clear, metallic, and white opaque film options
  • Suitable for plastic, glass, and metal containers

Material Handling ID Products

At The Kennedy Group, we are dedicated to fostering creativity that optimizes your business and delivers significant value in material handling. Our innovative solutions are crafted from the challenges you face, and for decades, our locations have pioneered products and services that have become industry-leading solutions in material handling.

Our market-tested supply chain innovations empower companies to identify and track assets, safeguard brand integrity, and enhance security, eliminating unnecessary costs and waste.

  • Original Placard Label Holder: The Original Kennedy Container Placard Label Holder is a permanent label holder that features Hold & Release® Technology to allow for easy application and removal of single-use labels with no sticky residue or messy overlapping, keeping containers neat and clean.
  • Board Placard Holder: The Board Placard Label Holder, that features Hold & Release®  Technology, is specifically designed for fastening to containers with ribbed or uneven surfaces that have no place for traditional labels or label holders.
  • Warehouse Rack Label Holders: The Rack Placard Label Holder, that features Hold & Release®  Technology, offers permanent warehouse rack label holders that simplify labeling for racks and shelving units. These holders facilitate easy application and removal of labels, ensuring a tidy and organized warehouse.

By choosing our Material Handling ID Products, you invest in solutions that not only streamline operations but also enhance overall efficiency. Discover how our innovative products can transform your material handling processes today!

Identification Nameplates

At The Kennedy Group, we specialize in high-quality Identification Nameplates designed for various material handling needs. Our extensive range of ID nameplates includes:

  • Durable Premium Nameplates: Engineered for maximum durability, these nameplates withstand extreme environmental conditions, ensuring longevity and reliability.
  • All-Purpose Nameplates: Perfect for high-temperature and humid environments, our all-purpose nameplates excel on textured surfaces and perform exceptionally well on low-surface-energy (LSE) plastics and metals.
  • Durable Nameplates: Built to perform in extreme indoor and outdoor conditions, these nameplates offer unmatched resilience.
  • Industrial Nameplates: Designed to resist UV rays, humidity, and high temperatures, our industrial nameplates provide excellent protection against scratching and abrasion.
  • Standard Nameplates: Offering good performance and durability, our standard nameplates are ideal for a wide range of industrial applications.

Choose The Kennedy Group for all your Identification Nameplate needs and ensure your material handling operations run smoothly and efficiently.

Warehouse Location Tags

Warehouse Location Tags are essential for providing high visibility and permanent identification of racks and shelving units, preventing mis-shipments and ensuring accurate inventory counts. Available in various versions, these tags offer specific nameplate solutions in multiple mil thicknesses and sizes to fit any application and budget.

Benefits of Warehouse Location Tags include:

  • Organization – Streamline receiving, stocking, staging, inventory, picking, and shipping operations with clearly identifiable tags.
  • Efficiency – Eliminate the uncertainty of which rack to scan, enhancing operational speed and accuracy.
  • Safety & Hazard Communication – Ensure maximum load safety with warning labels on all racks and shelves. Weight capacity labels protect employees from potential hazards in the workplace.

Choose The Kennedy Group for your warehouse location tags and experience the benefits of durable, customizable warehousing solutions that meet your specific needs.

Sequentially Numbered Barcode Labels

At The Kennedy Group, we pride ourselves on being one of the largest manufacturers of sequentially numbered barcode labels in the country. Our label solutions are designed to withstand severe conditions, including abrasion, dampness, chemicals, solvents, and temperature variations.

Key Features of Our Sequentially Numbered Barcode Labels:

  • Durability in Extreme Conditions: Our barcode labels are engineered to perform reliably even in the toughest environments, ensuring your labeling needs are met without compromise.
  • Flexible Data Options: The Kennedy Group utilizes advanced technology and extensive experience to provide customizable label solutions that include variable, sequential, and random data. The data can be any unique information that differs from one label product to the next, such as sequentially numbered barcode label solutions.
  • Versatile Data Formats: Our labels can feature a variety of data formats, such as text, barcodes, QR codes, Data Matrix, graphics, or any combination thereof, making them perfect for a range of applications.

Choose The Kennedy Group for your sequentially numbered barcode labels and experience the benefits of durable, customizable labeling solutions that meet your specific needs.

RFID Tags & RFID Solutions

At The Kennedy Group, our dedicated system engineers, experts in equipment configuration and inlay placement, work alongside a committed customer service team and knowledgeable sales and marketing staff. Together, we provide sustainable RFID solutions to address your supply chain challenges. Stop worrying about inventory management and efficiency—our RFID tags can automate your processes effectively!

From the warehouse to the retail rack, we have you covered! Our Smart Placards® and Smart Nameplates® ensure that your containers and racks are fully accounted for. Our durable SmartCard Sliders are designed to withstand extreme conditions, while our SmartCard Tags revolutionize tracking in the air conditioning market. But RFID tracking doesn’t stop in the warehouse; our SmartAsset retail tags enable efficient inventory tracking in your store, and SmartTherm Tags assist in locating important documents, files, and boxes. With The Kennedy Group, you’re supported throughout your entire inventory cycle.

Our RFID products include:

  • SmartAsset Tags: Specifically designed for the retail apparel industry, SmartAsset Tags enable retailers to conduct faster and more accurate physical inventory operations compared to manual barcode systems.
  • SmartTherm Tags: These tags reduce the time spent searching for lost or misfiled documents. Quickly locate documents, file folders, and boxes using an RFID-enabled handheld device.
  • RFID Buddy Tags: Custom die-cut labels that include multiple labels within a single RFID label format, helping to minimize the time spent searching for misplaced items.
  • SmartCard Slider: The SmartCard Slider is ideal for asset tracking applications where a small form factor and durability are vital. The slider tag tolerates extreme hot or cold temperatures and is waterproof.
  • Smart Nameplate®: Ideal for permanent identification and asset management. It is durable and can withstand harsh environments yet flexible enough to adhere to rigid surfaces.
  • Smart Placard®: Featuring Hold & Release® Technology, this placard is excellent for tracking containers and racks where labeling is also required. It is designed with a special-release surface, allowing permanent adhesive labels to be removed and replaced as necessary.
  • SmartCard Tag: Originally created to provide critical information for air conditioning units, this RFID tag is mounted directly to internal coils and encased in a durable shell to perform in various climates and withstand long-term outdoor use.

Explore our RFID tags and RFID solutions to enhance your inventory management and operational efficiency.

Tab-On® Front-Page Newspaper Ads

Tab-On® Front-Page Newspaper Ads provide a high-visibility advertising channel designed to capture attention and effectively promote your message. Position your exclusive advertisement on the front page—above the fold—reaching approximately 20 million daily national newspaper subscribers. These ads are perfect for coupons, special promotions, testing new products, or announcing grand openings.

Features & Benefits of Tab-On® Front-Page Newspaper Ads:

  • One-Sided or Double-Sided Front-Page Note: Deliver your message directly on the most visible part of the newspaper.
  • Bright, Bold Colors: Stand out with eye-catching designs that draw attention.
  • Ultra Removable Adhesive: Enjoy clean removal without leaving residue on the newspaper.
  • Extra-Wide Adhesive: Ensures your ad stays securely attached, reaching your customers effectively.
  • Versatile Applications: Ideal for coupons, special offers, sales, sporting events, holiday promotions, and more.

Harness the power of Tab-On® Front-Page Newspaper Ads to elevate your advertising strategy and connect with your audience today.

Seed Bag Tags

At The Kennedy Group, an Inovar company, we collaborate with you to design functional seed bag tags that are durable, informative, and versatile. Seed bag tags play a crucial role in informing customers about the contents of their products. Essential information may include seed variety, traits, treatments, lot numbers, analysis panels, and active ingredient charts.

Our extensive capabilities in agricultural labeling ensure that you receive innovative and reliable seed bag tags tailored to your needs. Discover more about our seed bag tags, including two popular options: thermal transfer printing and fan-folded labels. We’re here to help you effectively convey essential information while enhancing your product’s appeal.

Features & Benefits of Seed Bag Tags:

  • Booklet Labels: Two- or three-ply resealable labels
    • Expanded content labels
    • Easier to read
    • Convenient 3.5 x 9.5-inch size
    • Can be sealed for additional protection
  • 10-Point Bag Tags: Printable single
    • Durable and ready to be applied to bags
    • Can carry all regulatory information required
    • Convenient 3.5 x 9.5-inch size

Let us partner with you to create the perfect seed bag tags that not only meet regulatory requirements but also elevate your brand and engage your customers.

Craft Beer Market Solutions

The Kennedy Group doesn’t just produce high-quality, stunning pressure-sensitive product and promotional labels. We own a brewery too – Sibling Revelry Brewing in Westlake, Ohio – so we’re also involved in the craft beer market, meaning that we understand some of the difficulties breweries are currently facing. The recent proliferation of the craft beer market has caused store shelves to be packed with an endless selection of craft beers. And as important as the quality and taste of your craft beer is, it’s valuable to remember that the quality of a beer’s label is just as important, as that’s what catches a customer’s attention.

A beer can’s label communicates the level of quality of your beer and can provide beneficial brand appeal. In a saturated market like the craft beer market, making sure you stand out amongst the competition is everything. And there’s no better way to do so than with a high-quality label. Over the years, The Kennedy Group, an Inovar company, has built an industry-wide reputation for producing vivid graphic and metallic labels by using the latest and greatest technology. So, you can trust us to provide you with a product that you’re proud to showcase on store shelves and in your brewery.

Our Specialty Craft Beer Products Include:

  • Beer Can Labels: Bring your beer cans and your brand to life with colorful, eye-popping labels.
  • Keg Ring Labels: Prime printing to tag your brand with valuable information.
  • BevCom Labels: Special-shaped, on-pack communication pieces for use with can rings (*patent pending).

If you want to improve the look and feel of your craft beer as well as better promote your brand, contact us today to discuss our product offerings listed above.

Sustainable and Recyclable Labels

With sustainability becoming a focus for many consumers, it is important to make sure your labels are eco-friendly. With our Inovar360 sustainable labels, you will be able to say that your packaging is completely recyclable. Not only is this sustainable labeling solution durable, but it is also attractive, giving your brand an eco-friendly reputation without sacrificing brand recognition.

We offer environmentally friendly inks, as well as materials like BOPP (clear, white, or silver), paper (dairy grade, semigloss), and polyester that are recyclable or made with recycled content.

  • Recyclable options: Materials and adhesives designed for recyclability.
  • Recycled materials: Labels made from post-consumer waste.
  • Reduced waste: Thinner liners and efficient roll designs minimize waste.

Ready to Elevate Your Brand Labels?

As custom label experts, we’re committed to delivering exceptional labels that make your products shine. Contact us today to learn how we can help craft the perfect label solution for your brand.