Servo-Driven Table Top Labeling System

The newest version of Universal Labeling System's R310 table top labeling system was on display during PACK EXPO Las Vegas.

Natalie CraigSenior Managing Editor

Sep 28th, 2021

The newest version of Universal Labeling System's R310 table top labeling system was on display during PACK EXPO Las Vegas. The new R310 combines the best of the R310 and the R310 Front & Back (FB). The new system replaces both the R310 and R310FB into one very affordable table top

labeling system. The R310 can apply either single labels or front & back, labels to cylindrical products from ampoule sizes up to gallons!

The new R310 is stepper driven and includes:

· Adjustable carriage from .375” to 6” diameters

· Photoelectric label sensing

· 12” OD roll capacity

· Product counter

· Foot switch activation

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