Coding/marking

Doubled warranty on RX line of ink-jet printers
 Video | December 6, 2012

Doubled warranty on RX line of ink-jet printers

Ink-jet marking systems from Hitachi serve a wide variety of markets, but no matter which market segment they represent, customers talk most about the reliability, ease of use, and efficiency they experience in using these machines.
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Machine Product Brief
| December 6, 2012

Thermal inkjet printer

The HP-2600 high resolution, thermal inkjet printer from Matthews Marking Systems, using HP cartridge technology, features a simple, intuitive, and powerful touch screen controller, and produces high-resolution print--up to 600 dpi--on a number of different materials.
Machine Case Study
| December 5, 2012

Produce packaging gets QR and human-readable codes in single pass

Produce packaging supplier for the likes of Jolly Green Giant adds capabilities to print human-readable and QR codes in one pass, allowing consumers to learn about the origin of their products.
Laser printing of tubes
 Video | December 4, 2012

Laser printing of tubes

New technology from Domino makes it possible to laser print two sides of a tube at one time.
Tamp labeler does cases at 25/min
 Video | November 30, 2012

Tamp labeler does cases at 25/min

Part of a total system from EPI, this case labeler uses a thermal transfer printer adapted to a case taper to apply labels to cases at 25 cases/min.
High-res UV coding/marking
Video | November 29, 2012

High-res UV coding/marking

PACK EXPO 2012: MapleJet explains how its high-resolution inkjet coding/marking printers use quick-cure UV inks on a wide variety of different substrates--virtually any surface, the company says.
Low-cost flexo printer
 Video | November 28, 2012

Low-cost flexo printer

Hapa, part of the Coesia group, was showing the Go-Flex, which is described as the lowest-cost UV flex printer on the market. It's especially suitable for coding variable information.
On-demand corrugated case printing
 Video | November 27, 2012

On-demand corrugated case printing

Optimizer shuttle-feed print system from Iconotech is designed for printing blank RSCs at 60/min. Direct contact printing technology uses a thermal plate on which an image is printed via software unique to Iconotech.
New printer is eco-friendly
 Video | November 27, 2012

New printer is eco-friendly

From Hitachi, this printer is designed to be energy-efficient and to use minimal amounts of solvents and consumables than comparable ink-jet printers.
Ink-jet printer requires no maintenance
 Video | November 26, 2012

Ink-jet printer requires no maintenance

The A420-CIJ printer from Domino requires no maintenance beyond changing consumables. New quick-change module replaces ink and filters in 10-min. Easy for operators to select, verify, and send message to printer with easy-to-see interface. Printhead guarantees clean, error-free printing.

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