Printable Paper & Synthetic UHF RFID Smart Labels UK

Supplied on 76 mm industrial printer cores ready for on demand thermal printing and EPC encoding, passive UHF RFID smart labels embed ultra thin aluminium or copper antenna inlays from Avery Dennison Smartrac, Beontag, Zebra, and Brady beneath high contrast paper, polypropylene, or chemical resistant polyester face stocks, delivering 6 m to 15 m read ranges on nonmetallic cartons, totes, archives, and pallets.

Printable Paper & Synthetic UHF RFID Smart Labels (On Roll) supplied in the UK by GJBS

KEY TRANSPONDER & INLAY ADVANTAGES

Engineered Performance for UHF Smart Labels

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Avery Dennison Dogbone Power

Our #1 UK logistics and wet/humid substrate inlay, wide band antenna pulls clean 12 to 15 m reads even on damp timber or cardboard.

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Compact AD Belt & ShortDipole

70×17 mm and 95×11 mm footprints fit neatly onto archive box spines, electronics cartons, pharma packs, and shelf edge labels.

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Impinj M830 & NXP UCODE 9 ICs

Latest generation silicon boosts wake up sensitivity by up to 2 dB, dramatically cutting missed reads inside dense pallet loads.

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Paper vs Synthetic Selection

Choose economical thermal transfer paper for shipping cartons, tear proof PP for warehouse totes, or polyester for multi year assets.

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Subzero Freezer Adhesives

Specialist cold tack adhesives bond to chilled food trays and -30°C cold store shrink wrap without flagging or dropping off.

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Custom Flood Coats & Logos

Order bespoke sizes printed with your company logo or colour coded borders ready for black variable overprinting.

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Bureau Pre Encoding Service

Don't want an RFID printer yet? GJBS can supply rolls printed with matching human readable IDs, 2D QR codes, and locked EPCs.

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Matched Thermal Ribbons

Supplied with tested wax/resin and full resin ribbons so printed barcodes stay as durable as the embedded RFID chip.

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Free UK Substrate Sample Packs

Test real Avery Dennison, Zebra, and Brady smart label samples on your own cartons, crates, and printers before bulk ordering.

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INLAY PHYSICS MATCHED TO YOUR CONTENTS

Why Inlay Choice Matters Around Cardboard, Plastics, Liquids & Moisture

Every substrate detunes an RF antenna differently: dry archive paper behaves completely differently from damp timber packs or bottled liquids. Rather than selling generic catalogue rolls, GJBS tests Avery Dennison Dogbone, Belt, Web, and Midas inlays directly against your actual packaging.

Printed GS1-128 and 2D DataMatrix UHF RFID smart shipping label applied to warehouse pallet cartons for UK distribution

PRINT IN HOUSE OR ORDER BUREAU Encoded

Seamless Integration with Zebra ZT411, Brady i7500 & Honeywell PM45

Whether you encode smart labels on demand at goods in from AR-Stock or order sequential pre-encoded rolls from our UK bureau, every EPC aligns 1:1 with your GJBS database.

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TRANSPONDER & INLAY SPECIFICATIONS

UHF Smart Labels Technical Datasheet

Specification Parameter
Verified UK / ETSI Specification
Leading Inlay & Label Brands
Avery Dennison Smartrac, Zebra ZipShip, Brady LabelSense, Beontag
Flagship Inlay Geometries
AD Dogbone (97×27 mm), AD Belt (73×17 mm), AD ShortDipole (95×11 mm), AD Midas
Latest UHF RFID Silicon ICs
Impinj M730 / M750 / M830 / M850 (Gen2X) & NXP UCODE 8 / UCODE 9
Air Protocol & UK Frequency
ISO/IEC 18000-63 (EPCglobal Class 1 Gen2v2); Global 860 to 960 MHz (ETSI 865 to 868 MHz)
EPC & User Memory Options
96 bit / 128 bit EPC standard; optional 32 bit to 512 bit+ User Memory ICs
Face Stock Material Options
Vellum/Coated Paper, Tear Proof Polypropylene (PP), Gloss/Matte Polyester (PET)
Adhesive Chemistries
Permanent Acrylic, High Tack Rubber (corrugated/LSE), Freezer (-40°C), Removable
Nominal Read Distance
Up to 12 m, 15 m (AD Dogbone on plastic/corrugate); 6 m, 9 m (compact Belt/Dipole)
Roll Core & Pitch
76.2 mm (3 in) standard industrial core (25.4 / 38 mm desktop cores available)
Compatible RFID Printers
Zebra ZT411 / ZT610 RFID, Brady i7500 RFID, Honeywell PM45 RFID & all Gen2 encoders
Operating Temperature
-40°C to +85°C across synthetic PET/PP grades
Custom Pre Print & Encoding
Available blank on roll, flood coated in colour, or printed & encoded by GJBS

GJBS SOFTWARE & PRINTER ECOSYSTEM

Validated Across All GJBS RFID & Traceability Suites

GJBS guarantees pitch, inlay placement, and coupler compatibility with every industrial RFID printer we supply.

AR-Stock Pallet & Carton SSCC

Encode GS1 SGTIN/SSCC smart labels for automated loading bay portal verification.

AR-Storage Tracker Box Labels

10+ year archival synthetic smart labels letting staff find 1 missing file box among 40,000 rapidly.

AR-Trace WIP & DPP Smart Labels

Combine scannable QR Digital Product Passports with long range UHF production tracking on one label.

Volume Call Off Schedules

Blanket UK call off agreements keep your critical label sizes stocked for rapid dispatch.

TECHNICAL & COMMERCIAL FAQS

UHF Smart Labels Buyer & Engineering FAQs

Will standard paper or synthetic UHF smart labels work on metal surfaces?

No, standard thin inlays detune completely when stuck directly onto steel or aluminium because the metal reflects RF waves out of phase. For metal assets, see our dedicated On-Metal UHF RFID Tags & Flexible Silverline Labels page!

Should we choose 96 bit/128 bit EPC chips or high user memory chips?

For 95% of UK warehouse, archive, and asset systems linked to GJBS SQL/cloud databases, high sensitivity 128 bit EPC chips (Impinj M730/M830 or UCODE 9) give maximum read distance and lowest cost. Specify 512 bit+ user memory only when offline field data must travel inside the tag itself.

Can GJBS supply bespoke label sizes with our company logo printed?

Yes, we supply both instant dispatch standard sizes and custom converted label dimensions with multi colour pre print.

How do we request a free UK RFID smart label sample pack or quote?

Click Enquire for Prices or call GJBS on 01604 496650 and describe your item material, size, and printer model.

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Every device and RFID transponder supplied by GJBS is matched to your environment, configured for our software, and implemented and supported by our UK engineering team.