Coding & Marking | Packaging World

Video | April 3, 2012

Ink-jet lowers cost of consumables

Hitachi at Pack Expo Las Vegas introduced the PH Series ink jet printer.

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Machine Product Brief

| March 30, 2012

Large-capacity printer creates innovative labels

Combining powerful computing and high-capacity printing into one housing, Mettler Toledo’s easy-to-use UC-LP high-speed prepack printer helps retailers maximize marketing potential through innovative and creative labels that comply with government labeling regulations.

Machine Case Study

| March 22, 2012

August Faller’s new line codes and prints pharmaceutical folding cartons

Printing, serialization, and coding line in Germany helps secondary packaging supplier meet global market needs of pharmaceutical companies.

Video | March 1, 2012

Direct inline printing in high definition

During WestPack/MD&M West in Anaheim, CA, James Pugh, key account/OEM manager for Bell-Mark, demonstrates the company’s InteliJet HD for direct inline printing of static and variable information. Machine fits on all horizontal form/fill/seal and blister-packing machines.

Machine Product Brief

| February 15, 2012

Label printing solution uses high frequency RFID inlays

SATO’s updated CL4e HF RFID Series thermal transfer and direct thermal industrial tabletop printers enable customers to use HF RFID tags for product authentication and asset tracking by producing high-quality labels with embedded 13.56MHz High Frequency RFID tags.

Machine Case Study

| February 9, 2012

Ink-jet printer aids ingredient maker's move to full automation

Reliability, quality of output, ease of use, and seamless integration are among the benefits of new ink-jet printer selected by U.K. ingredient manufacturer Croda.

Machine Case Study

| February 1, 2012

New CIJ printer enables expansion of Belgian water line

Belgian soft drinks producer EVIDEL installs new continuous ink-jet printer for 100% production uptime, maintenance-free pushbutton operation, and increased output.

Machine Product Brief

| January 26, 2012

Continuous inkjet coder

FoxJet has added the Linx CJ400 continuous inkjet coder to their family of products.

Machine Product Brief

| January 18, 2012

Continuous ink jet coder weighs under 30 lbs.

The LINX CJ400 Continuous Ink Jet Coder from Diagraph, An ITW Company offers a radically new design and has been developed to be easy-to-use, provide maximum reliability, and save money.

Video | January 10, 2012

Multilane traversing thermal-transfer printer

Available with up to an 8.3-in. Printhead, EasyPrint mlp prints nutritional facts and variable information inline onto pharmaceutical and food packages.

Video | January 6, 2012

Continuous ink-jet printer

The low-maintenance, automatic nozzle-sealing, InteliJet-ci continuous ink-jet printer is demonstrated at Process Expo 2011 in this video.

Video | January 5, 2012

Ink-jet printer

The Model 1520 continuous ink-jet printer from Videojet, which runs for 9,000 hours between maintenance intervals, appeals to packagers looking for reduced operator intervention and less maintenance.

Machine Product Brief

| December 7, 2011

Digital label printing/finishing produces labels on an array of substrates

EFI’s Jetrion 4900 is a UV inkjet digital printing system that combines high-quality digital printing with in-line laser finishing for label converters.

Ink-jet printers at the Suter Co. deliver crisp, legible date code information.

Machine Case Study

| December 2, 2011

Ink-jet coders take hold at this food manufacturer

A trial installation of ink-jet printers that rely on a piston pump system for ink circulation led quickly to widespread use at the Suter Company.

Machine Product Brief

| November 21, 2011

Desktop color label printer saves time, money, environment

Designed for labeling specialty foods, wine, medical and nutritional products, water bottles, hardware, and much more, Primera's CX1000 Color Label Printer is a desktop, full-color label printer designed for printing from 100 to 5,000 labels at a time at 2400 dpi.

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machinery: Coding/marking

Diagraph, An ITW Company

Barry Dauber,
Vice President & General Manager

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Case coding and all-electric labeling equipment.
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View our complete line of world-class industrial inkjet coders, laser coders, and automated labeling printers for your product identification needs.

All-Electric Printer Applicators
Continuous InkJet
Laser Coders
Large Character InkJet printing systems
Domino North America

Garry Havens,
President, North America & Group Executive Director

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Coding & Marking solutions: date coding, traceability, serialization & variable printing
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How much is your coding equipment really costing you? Associated running costs, such as air or unplanned downtime, are key. The older your equipment, the more expensive it is to operate. If you could have better coding performance while minimizing your costs, wouldn’t you?

Ink jet
Laser
Thermal Ink Jet
Thermal Transfer Overprinting
FoxJet, An ITW Company

Barry Dauber,
Vice President & General Manager

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High resolution case coding and labeling equipment.
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View our complete line of RELIABLE product identification solutions, designed with an innovative spirit, proven technology and a high regard for customer satisfaction. Local sales and service through our network of distributor partners. Ask about our 3 year warranty!

High Resolution InkJet Systems
All-Electric Printer Applicators
Continuos InkJet Equipment
Thermal InkJet systems
Hitachi America, Ltd./ Industrial Component & Equipment Division

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Our product line includes Compressed Air Systems, Marking & Coding Systems, and AC Drives
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Hitachi America, Ltd.’s Industrial Components and Equipment Division is committed to providing the America’s industrial market with innovative, high quality products that meet manufacturing needs across a wide range of industrial sectors.

Marking/Coding Equipment - RX Series
Marking/Coding Equipment - PB Series
Marking/Coding Equipment - Animation
Marking/Coding Equipment - Fluids Savings Calculator
Iconotech

Linda Bertelsen,
Marketing Director

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Printers and handling systems for Generic RSC cases, die cuts and kraft bags.
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Learn how Iconotech's 20 year focus on printing systems for in-house, generic printing of corrugated cases, die cuts, and multi-wall, kraft bags has simplified end-of-line operations and saved users hundreds of thousands of dollars per year thanks to several key features.

Hand Feed Printer for Generic RSC Cases and kraft Bags
Shuttle Feed Printer for Generic RSC Cases
Complete System for Printing Generic RSC Cases and Kraft Bags
Continuous Feed Printer for Generic RSC Cases and Kraft Bags
ID Technology

Alan Shipman,
Vice President & General Manager

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Label Printer Applicators, Label Applicators, Inkjet Printers, Laser Coders, Overprinters
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ID Technology has your labeling, coding and marking solution for primary product labeling, secondary identification, coupon labeling, case marking, bar coding, pallet labeling, date, lot or batch coding, and more.

Label Printer Applicator
CIJ Inkjet Printer
Laser Coder
Thermal Transfer Overprinter
Inkjet, Inc.

Bryan Sneed,
Chief Executive Officer

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CIJ Fluids, D.O.D. Fluids, printing equipment, replacement parts, technical service
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View information on our ISO 9001 certified research and development lab, replacement CIJ and DOD fluids, HP technology hardware, same-day shipping guarantee, and OEM trained service technicians. We are able to provide a customized solution to any industrial printing need.

Custom and OEM Replacement Fluids for all Major OEM Printers
ISO 9001 Research and Development Lab
24 Hour Service Hotline
Master Distributor of ANSER HP Technology Product Line
Paul Leibinger Inc.

Jim Mueller,
Vice President

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Inkjet systems utilizing sealed nozzle technology. Integrated vision inspection cameras.
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Put an end to production down time due to your coding equipment! Leibinger printers operate for months on end with no intervention. Sealed nozzle technology exclusive to Leibinger makes it possible.

Inkjet Printer
Inkjet Printer
Inkjet Traversing System
Inkjet Printer Control Software
Markem-Imaje

Jacques DESROCHES,
General Manager

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Laser technology: increasingly popular for marking and coding
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Designed for high-speed marking on large coding zones and in difficult production conditions, laser technology is increasingly capable of addressing manufacturers’ requirements. It enhances the OEE (Operating Equipment Efficiency) of production lines.
Matthews Marking Systems

Liz Churchill,
V.P., Sales & Marketing

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Inkjet printing, laser coding, thermal transfer printing, contact printing, and indenting.
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Matthews Marking Systems has solutions for all of your marking and coding requirements. From stand-alone printers to fully-integrated systems, we have the technology and experience to meet your needs. Click above to learn more.

Small Character Continuous Inkjet Printers
PET Laser Coders
Thermal Transfer Overprinters
High Resolution Inkjet Printers
SATO America, Inc.

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The world's largest supplier of print engines, SATO sets the standard within the industry.
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SATO's industrial barcode printers are known for reliability and durability. Engineered for demanding, mission-critical requirements SATO printers and consumables provide the highest quality results in the harshest manufacturing environments.

Print engine designed for high-volume print/apply applications
Print engine for automatic barcode label applications
Entry-level print engine for print/apply applications
Industrial mid-range DT/TT printer offering versatility and value
Squid Ink

William Hoagland,
President

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Industrial case coding and marking equipment
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Squid Ink specializes in the manufacture of high quality industrial inks, industrial ink jet printers, and industrial case taping equipment for the packaging industry. Our products are designed to provide reliable cost-effective solutions to your industrial application.

Hi-Resolution coding and marking system
Hi-Resolution bar code printer
Large character case coding
Inudstrial coding and marking
Universal Labeling Systems, Inc.

Michael Bieda,
Vice President & General Manager

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Complete line of automatic and semi-automatic pressure sensitive labeling machinery.
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Made-to-order labeling machinery at off-the-shelf prices. Come see our library of over 23,000 machines and systems, designed and built in St. Petersburg, Florida, USA.

The CP1000, simply the best multi-purpose labeling system.
The R310, the industry's most popular table top labeling system
UPA II, industrial strength Print & Apply
R321 Automatic Round Product Labeling System
Videojet Technologies Inc.

Chris Riley,
VP Marketing

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Wide range of marking and coding equipment, service and supplies.
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View our complete line of marking and coding solutions designed to increase uptime and help reduce coding errors. Videojet delivers equipment, supplies, and service designed to perform with maximum reliability, efficiency, ease of operation, and little maintenance.

Small character ink jet printer
Thermal transfer overprinter
Laser marking system
Large character ink jet printer