2026-09-18 12:27 UTC
First iteration of a custom printed label for component bags.
This is uniquely designed to suit my specific requirement in a way that distributor labels don't.
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@azonenberg@ioc.exchange 2026-09-18 12:30
I may tweak the exact layout and set of fields, and add my own logo to the free space, at some point. The fundamental idea is, when you buy parts from a distributor they come with a label that has various information in a distributor-specific format. They expect you to scan a whole order from one supplier into your system and track it there, then use an entire reel or something at once. That's not how I work. I have parts in my inventory that are many years old because I bought a thousand or a whole reel and am working my way through slowly. If the part is moisture sensitive, I'll cut open the bag, take a few parts out, use them, then heat seal it back shut.