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The Versatility of Marking Tapes in Industry

Adhesive marking and warning tapes are robust, highly visible tapes that can be applied to floors and other surfaces in industrial settings. They clearly identify demarcations between different areas, or highlight potential hazards and critical components. They are frequently used in manufacturing facilities and warehouses to improve safety, organization, and efficiency.

At tesa we have developed a range of highly applicable and durable adhesive marking tapes for industry. Choose from permanent or semi-permanent scratch-resistant tapes in a range of colors. Our tapes are pressure sensitive and therefore quick and easy to apply.

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Applications

Getting the best from adhesive marking tapes

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At tesa, marking and warning tapes are highly durable and resistant to abrasion, they can be used as temporary or permanent marking in busy areas with high footfall, frequent use of machinery or mission critical component marking.

Our solutions can lead to better efficiency, organization, and safety. For example, using color marking tapes for e.g. clear demarcation between different areas in a manufacturing facility improves the layout and streamlines the production process, saving time and costs. They can also be used to meet essential regulatory obligations, such as clearly identifying emergency routes and exits.

Designating and color-coding separate walkways and routes for vehicles can smooth out processes in warehouses, providing a safer environment for workers and visitors. Marking tapes are available in a range of highly visible colors that correspond to recognized safety warnings, including black/yellow tapes.

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Adhesive anti-slip marking tapes are also widely used to enhance safety in the transportation sector. They clearly identify lanes for efficient flow of passengers moving through transport hubs such as airports and rail systems. These high-visibility tapes are also helpful in establishing safe distances between passengers for managing social distancing.

Our range of marking tapes is extensive to meet the requirements of many industrial applications, and they are simple to use. They are pressure sensitive and give immediate adhesion, making them a quicker and more cost-effective solution than painting lines by hand. Floor marking tapes can easily be applied to flat surfaces and to irregular or uneven surfaces, such as door frames, barriers, or cable harnesses.

Marking & warning tapes: quick and eye-catching

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High visibility, many colors

Many of our marking and warning tapes come in many different colors to ensure optimal visibility.

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Quick and convenient to apply

Our tapes are easy to unwind and uncomplicated to adjust for straight lines.

Robust and longlasting

With their abrasion resistant surface, our tapes withstand foot traffic, carts or machinery.

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Secure stick on all surfaces

Thanks to the high adhesion level, our tapes offer reliable hold on many surfaces.

Markets

Marking and warning tapes: useful for various industries

Marking and warnings tapes are relevant for a wide range of industries, especially in production halls and warehouses, but can also be used in research & development areas of companies. If you are interested in our specific marking tape solutions or want to find out more about our portfolio in general, please reach out to our technical support.

Products

Overview of marking and warning tapes

Here at tesa, we provide a variety of marking tapes with different colors and backing materials. The color options allow for easy identification and differentiation of specific zones or areas, while the backing materials offer various levels of durability and adhesion for different surfaces. These tapes can be used for safety zones, hazard areas, or marking floors and walls.

Use our product finder to identify the solutions that meets your requirements and compare them directly within the results table.

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Our marking tapes provide robust adhesive solutions for distinctive demarcation and effective hazard warning in manufacturing facilities and warehouses. If you would like to find out more about the suitability of any product for your project or application, talk to one of our experts. We are here to help.

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tesa® floor marking tapes are robust and durable. They are designed for temporary, semi-permanent and permanent demarcation on industrial floors and highly visible identification of hazards. Many of our tapes offer residue-free removal. Please check the product specification or ask us for more information on the suitability of marking tape for your application.