Production Labels

SimpleMOM integrates with the label system to generate production labels for manufactured lots, including batch information and traceability data.

Production Label Data

Available Fields

Labels for production can include:

Batch Information

When linked to supplier batches:

Printing Labels

From Manufacturing

After completing manufacturing:

1. On the completion screen, click Print Labels
2. Select a production label template
3. Enter number of copies
4. Generate and print

From Production Job

1. Open a completed production job
2. Select the manufactured lot
3. Click Print Label
4. Choose template and options
5. Generate PDF

From Inventory

For manufactured items in inventory:

1. Navigate to the inventory item
2. Access label printing
3. Select production template
4. Print with lot information

Label Templates

Creating Production Templates

1. Navigate to Templates
2. Create new template
3. Set data source to Production
4. Design layout with production placeholders
5. Save template

Template Elements

Include in production labels:

• Product identification: Code, name, barcode
• Lot information: Number, dates
• Traceability: Job reference, batch codes
• Barcodes: Lot number, product code
• QR codes: Full traceability data

Barcode Types

Standard Barcodes

Code128 barcodes for:

• Lot number scanning
• Product identification
• Job reference

QR Codes

Encode comprehensive data:

• Full lot details
• Manufacturing date
• Traceability links
• Product URL

Print Options

Copies Per Lot

Specify labels needed:

• Single label for batch
• Multiple for each unit
• Labels for packaging

Label Size

Match your requirements:

• Small for individual items
• Large for pallets/boxes
• Custom sizes for compliance

Compliance Labels

Regulatory Requirements

For regulated products:

• Include required fields
• Use specified formats
• Meet size requirements
• Apply proper warnings

Industry Standards

Support for:

• Food safety labels
• Expiration dating
• Allergen warnings
• Origin information

Best Practices

Label Design

• Include both barcode and text
• Use readable font sizes
• Prioritize critical information
• Test durability requirements

Timing

• Print immediately after manufacturing
• Apply before moving to storage
• Verify accuracy before application

Quality Control

• Check printed label quality
• Verify barcode scannability
• Confirm data accuracy
• Replace damaged labels