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The Growing Trend: Multi-Symbol Product Warning Labels

As part of our series exploring the latest industry insight on effective product safety label design and symbol usage, this month’s topic focuses on the trend towards multi-symbol labels, showing both hazard description AND hazard avoidance visually – and ultimately moving to a fully graphic approach.

The Symbol Design Debate: Abstract Versus Representational

Last year’s "On Your Mark" columns discussed how specific symbols have changed over time...

Understanding Symbols: Emergency Stop

One of the critical building blocks for your product’s safe design is the proper...

Understanding Symbols: Laser Labeling

One of the critical building blocks for your product safety labels is symbols. When...

Understanding Symbols: Static Electricity Hazards

One of the critical building blocks for your product safety labels is symbols. This month,...
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Understanding Symbols: PPE and Universal Head Shape

In last year’s On Your Mark columns, we discussed key elements in helping to...

Designing Effective Product Safety Labels: How to Convey Risk Severity Levels

Designing product safety labels that help to prevent injuries and save lives is a multi-faceted task. This month, we’ll focus on another key element: communicating risk using signal words.

Designing Effective Product Safety Labels: Your Guide to Content

Designing product safety labels that help to prevent injuries and save lives is a...

Effective Product Safety Labels: Your Guide to Symbols

Designing effective product safety labels that can help to prevent injuries and save lives...

Your Guide to Effective Product Safety Labels

Of all the responsibilities product engineers are tasked with, safety labeling cannot be overlooked....
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