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Asquith Group makes new RFID labels A
squith Group has launched a new range of RFID Labels designed to help businesses automate their inventory and uniform management.
Manual inventory processes can be labourintensive, inaccurate and costly, leading to lost linen, misplaced uniforms and operational inefficiencies. These new have been produced to reduce these inefficiencies, allowing companies to monitor stock with a simple scan.
Managing director, Jeff keam said: “RFID technology is rapidly becoming essential for textileintensive industries.
“By supplying these RFID labels to our customers, we help them reduce loss, improve visibility, and streamline operations – all in a durable and discreet format that integrates directly into garments or linens.” The new range includes:
RFID Fabric Labels – polyester labels with embedded RFID chips, suitable for sewon, heatseal or seam application. RFID Woven Labels – customisable labels with branding and QR codes that offer both RFID and smartphone scan functionality.
Applications include hotels, commercial laundries, healthcare facilities, uniform hire, and workwear suppliers.
Regency Clothing donates hundreds of eggs to foodbank this Easter
W
orkwear and school clothing supplier, Regency Clothing, made children’s Easters this year by 200 Easter eggs to Droitwich Foodbank.
The Worcestershire-based company banded together to pile the chocolate high in hopes of helping local families have a treat this holiday.
Sue Hicks, head of business and operations, said: “Everyone here at
Regency Clothing enjoys doing as much as possible to support local causes, so it made total sense to donate the chocolate eggs this year.
“Only when you see how much the foodbank team do for local families do you appreciate the effort and kindness they put in every single day.
“We don’t want any local children to go without a chocolate treat, and it means a great deal to us to play our part this Easter.”
Regency Clothing staff with donated Easter eggs Asquith Group’s RFID labels
With increased automation and real-time tracking capabilities, businesses can reduce labour costs, sharpen control over high-volume assets, and minimise unnecessary stock replacement.
Corel adds new AI features to award- winning software
C orel has enhanced its
award-winning design software, as it now features AI tools designed to improve creativity and streamline workflows.
The latest release of the company’s CorelDRAW Graphics Suite will allow users to generate and remix images, remove backgrounds, and mask photos using AI. It will also allow users access to a modern interface, enhanced performance and stability, new CorelDRAW web updates and subscriber-exclusive content. Prakash Channagiri, senior director of product management for CorelDRAW said: “CorelDRAW Graphics Suite 2026 represents an exciting step forward in bringing AI into the hands of designers in a meaningful way.
“By combining powerful new generative and image editing tools with the precision CorelDRAW is known for, we’re helping creative professionals move from concept to finished design faster, while remaining fully in control of every creative decision.” In addition to the updates in CorelDRAW Graphics Suite 2026, CorelDRAW Go, the beginner-friendly online design tool for creative enthusiasts and aspiring designers, now includes AI-powered image generation and remixing features, as well as new curated text presets for logos, badges, and sticker creation.
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