Barcode Labels Specifications for In Vitro germplasm conservation.

1. Barcode Labels Specifications for in
Vitro
Barcode Labels Specifications for in Vitro
Components Description and Pics
Label
Type of print: Thermal transfer
Type of Material: Synthetic of Polypropylene
Thickness label: 90 microns
Type of the adhesive:: Removable (for in Vitro)
Rolls: 5000 labels per roll
Sizes: 3.30 x 3.50 cm, Radius Corners: 2.00 mm, Columns: 3
Cost: One thousand per $14 US dollars

2. Label
Provider
ETICOM 500: http://www.eticom500.net/ (Lima-Peru)
Ribbon
Manufacture: Zebra
Local Provider: http://www.dms.com.pe/ (Lima-Peru)
Type of Ribbon: Wax + Resin
Model: Zebra 3200 Performance
Cost per roll: 30 USD
Description: For use with Zebra thermal transfer printers. Provides
outstanding barcode print quality.
Chemical resistant when printed on synthetic label stocks. Smear- and
scratch-resistant,
this ribbon offers excellent staying power and durability in harsh
environments.
https://www.zebra.com/us/en/products/supplies/ribbons.html

3. Printer
Manufacture: Zebra
Local Provider: http://www.dms.com.pe/ (Lima-Peru)
Model: Zebra ZT410 of 203 DPI
Cost: 1100 USD
https://www.zebra.com/us/en/products/printers/industrial/zt400-
series.html
Barcode
Barcode Symbology: Data Matrix, used for in Vitro tubes and
racks.

4. Related
Presentations
Link
CIP Genebank IT
Overview
http://www.slideshare.net/edwinrojas507/workshop-2016-
genebank-it-overview
Barcode KIT
Components
http://www.slideshare.net/edwinrojas507/workshop-2016-
genebank-it-barcode-kit
Programing
Language Thermal
Printing
http://www.slideshare.net/edwinrojas507/workshop-2016-
genebank-it-print-barcode

5. Contact reference: Edwin Rojas (IT Specialist, e.rojas@cgiar.org ), Ana Panta
(Laboratory Manager), Dave Ellis (Genebank Manager, d.ellis@cgiar.org )