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<strong>Silver</strong> <strong>Fox</strong> <strong>News</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>Updates</strong><br />
GUIDE TO NEW SOFTWARE, LABELS AND CATALOGUES<br />
NICK MICHAELSON, AND THE SILVERFOX TEAM
<strong>News</strong> <strong>and</strong> updates from <strong>Silver</strong> <strong>Fox</strong><br />
It may appear recently that not much has been happening at <strong>Silver</strong> <strong>Fox</strong>!<br />
That’s not quite the case!<br />
Our development team has been working on major upgrades <strong>and</strong> additions.<br />
In fact, the biggest changes in the history of <strong>Silver</strong> <strong>Fox</strong>!<br />
While these changes <strong>and</strong> updates have been under development. We have also developed <strong>and</strong><br />
introduced:<br />
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Our highly popular <strong>Fox</strong>-Flo® tie-on cable label.<br />
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Our new range of optical fibre flag labels.
The option of 6 different colours for all 16 of our P/TAG adhesive label range. Offering<br />
supplies down to as little as 1 pack of 10 sheets for any size any colour<br />
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Size st<strong>and</strong>ardisation for all of our thermal printer dispenser boxes. This was done to make<br />
ready for ALR (see below). Other benefits: Allows better cost control. Allows st<strong>and</strong>ard outer<br />
packs, potentially reducing cube <strong>and</strong> so freight costs.<br />
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In preparation for new products <strong>and</strong> solutions there have also been some changes to part<br />
numbers.<br />
We have also undergone an extensive program of product testing including:<br />
Accelerated UV ageing<br />
Salt Mist Spray<br />
High/low temperature<br />
H 2S<br />
Additionally for <strong>Fox</strong>-Flo:<br />
Smoke<br />
Toxicity<br />
Oxygen Index<br />
UL94
So the big changes?<br />
This is what’s coming!<br />
Labacus Innovator® Labelling Software<br />
Completely new version of software. Version 3 to Version 4<br />
All levels incorporated into one download covering:<br />
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Basic (new free lowest level software)<br />
St<strong>and</strong>ard<br />
Advanced<br />
Professional<br />
Professional Satellite<br />
One download choose: St<strong>and</strong>ard, Advanced or Professional each for 3 separate days of trial.
Updated user interface.<br />
Graphical home screen <strong>and</strong> browser.<br />
New more intuitive data entry area.<br />
Now also building left to right.
Updated/re-written context sensitive help module.<br />
Integrated internal videos as part of software.<br />
Updated <strong>and</strong> uprated Sequence generator.
Bar coding options (Professional).<br />
Drag <strong>and</strong> drop graphics into software (Professional).<br />
Improved USB port identification for full Plug’N’Play.<br />
And many more changes <strong>and</strong> improvements……<br />
What about those existing users?<br />
We are delighted to confirm their update to the latest version 4 totally free of charge!
<strong>Fox</strong>-in-a-Box<br />
Now 3 levels of <strong>Fox</strong>-in-a-Box:<br />
St<strong>and</strong>ard (new cost of £400)<br />
Advanced<br />
Professional<br />
Please note, slight price adjustments on Advanced <strong>and</strong> Professional levels see new price list.<br />
Users can now seamlessly upgrade from one level to the next level as they are the same .exe file.<br />
Simply input a new license key.
New labels<br />
We have been holding back on a number of new labels pending the introduction of the new Labacus<br />
Software. These will use same printer <strong>and</strong> same ribbon as all our other thermal labels.<br />
New 50mm length 15 mm <strong>and</strong> 25 mm high <strong>Fox</strong>-Flo ® labels<br />
Lengths now available in 15 <strong>and</strong> 25 mm widths : 50mm 70mm 90mm 110mm.<br />
New yellow <strong>and</strong> green striped <strong>Fox</strong>-Flo labels in 15 <strong>and</strong> 25 mm heights<br />
New smaller <strong>Fox</strong>-Flo®<br />
Introducing: 10 mm width option for smaller cables. Lengths available: 50 mm & 70 mm. Format is<br />
2 labels across the roll. Benefit: Faster label throughput <strong>and</strong> more labels per ribbon:<br />
11 to 12 000 x 50 mm labels per 300 M thermal ribbon (depending on usage).<br />
Colours available: Yellow <strong>and</strong> White
New low cost <strong>Fox</strong>® label<br />
Some customers do not want highest st<strong>and</strong>ards of UV & LS0H <strong>Fox</strong>-Flo labels.<br />
So we have introduced new low cost “<strong>Fox</strong>” tie-on cable label, made in UV stable PVC<br />
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2 widths – 15 mm <strong>and</strong> 25 mm.<br />
3 lengths 60mm 80mm 100mm<br />
2 colours yellow <strong>and</strong> white (others on request)<br />
To avoid confusion: lengths are different from <strong>Fox</strong>-Flo<br />
Yellow/white shades are also different from <strong>Fox</strong>-Flo ranges<br />
New yellow <strong>and</strong> green striped <strong>Fox</strong> Label
New valve tag<br />
For the first time we are offering a mechanical solution through our <strong>Fox</strong>-in-a-Box solution.<br />
2 colours – White & Yellow (others on request)<br />
Note Images <strong>and</strong> graphics only available on Professional Software<br />
Prolab® Asset labels<br />
Colours available: White <strong>and</strong> <strong>Silver</strong><br />
Sizes available: 50x25mm <strong>and</strong> 60x10mm<br />
Note: bar codes only available on Professional Software
Prolab® Raised profile labels<br />
Coming soon.<br />
Catalogue<br />
We are delighted to introduce our new catalogue.<br />
Available in the next 14 days.
Product profile/summary<br />
Available as a separate PDF
New price list.<br />
Available shortly!<br />
Website<br />
Website will be updated with all these changes.<br />
What’s coming up?<br />
In the next 9 months ALR (Automatic Label Recognition). This means software automatically<br />
recognises the labels in the box.<br />
“Development” photo of holder <strong>and</strong> st<strong>and</strong> for Boxes <strong>and</strong> RFID reader. The RFID reader identifies<br />
contents of box. These will be issued to all users of <strong>Fox</strong>-in-a-Box FOC. New users will receive them<br />
as part of the <strong>Fox</strong>-in-a-Box<br />
Soon to be introduced are: Prolab® Raised Profile Labels:
For more information contact <strong>Silver</strong> <strong>Fox</strong><br />
+44 (0)1707 37 37 27<br />
Or email<br />
sales@silverfox.co.uk<br />
www.silverfox.co.uk