Using asset labels is the most common way of identifying any assets a business may own. They are in fact the best method of identifying assets in industrial and commercial settings.
Most asset tags have an adhesive backing, which is used to affix the asset label to the item. This adhesive backing is available in a variety of different strengths, so if needed the label can be fixed to the asset securely reducing the chances of theft. Some labels are also made out of metal, so they are extremely durable and the perfect solution in industrial settings.
Asset labels are not confined to use indoors. Some types of asset labels have a plastic overlay layered over the printed information and are thus impervious to inclement weather conditions.
All the above means that if a business is looking to secure the assets they own then using asset tags is a wise decision.
Some reasons to use asset tags
Asset tags are the best way you can keep track of sensitive computer equipment such as laptops and tower PCs. If all your equipment has asset labels attached they can be protected, as the incidence of theft will be reduced and employees will be more likely to look after the equipment.