Coding, Printing & Labeling

Lid designs provide differentiation for Yeo Valley’s dairy products

Consumers peel back a polyester lid to reveal a unique code that they enter online via the dairy’s website for a chance to win a VW campervan.

May 13, 2014

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Digital keeps marching on

Digital printing is well established in narrow-web labels. But whole new digital frontiers are opening in places like direct print on PET bottles and carton creasing/cutting.

April 28, 2014

Coding, Printing & Labeling

Breakthroughs in packaging and publishing

For the past few years Features Editor Jim Butschli has worked closely with the Institute of Packaging Professionals and Gros Executive Recruiters to produce a salary survey unique in the packaging sector.

April 28, 2014

Coding, Printing & Labeling

How the right coding/marking supplier can contribute to successful serialization compliance

In light of the new U.S. federal legislation on pharmaceutical serialization, Domino answers the question, what now?

April 10, 2014

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Printer software and equipment boost door production line

U.K. facility producing doors, windows, and stairs installs coding automation software and thermal ink-jet printing equipment for new manufacturing line for veneer doors.

April 9, 2014

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New look and laser coding for Baileys

Diageo produces up to 7 million cases of Baileys cream liqueur each year. A striking new design featuring pressure-sensitive labels is aimed squarely at the brand’s 'adorers.'

April 2, 2014

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On-case inkjet printer saves time, labor, and materials

Switch from hand-applied p-s labels expands flexibility and provides opportunity to print more data on much larger shipping case panels.

April 2, 2014

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'Universal' label printer enhances flexibility and ease of use

Live from MODEX 2014: See why SATO calls its new CL4NX its first 'truly universal industrial label printer." A user-friendly color LCD menus, multi-lingual support, flexibility for a wide variety of stock types and quick consumables replacement are just some of the reasons why...

March 21, 2014

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Digital label printing suits hot sauce

Middleton Printing owner Steve Middleton recently saw the need to move towards more modern printing technology—digital ink-jet label production.

February 6, 2014

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Laser coding dries up condensation problems

Saratoga Springs Water Company, Saratoga Springs, NY, bottles upscale sparkling and non-sparkling, flavored and unflavored spring waters in both glass and PET containers.

February 5, 2014

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Digital ink-jet for variable data

Discount Labels is a trade printer selling not to end users but rather to authorized dealers and distributors.

February 4, 2014

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Video podcast: Why laser coding is especially suited to beverage packaging

Benchmarking plant metrics, calculations show laser coding can be a cost-effective alternative.

January 30, 2014

Cartoning

Robotic cartoning adds efficiency, subtracts labor costs

Robotic cartoning replaces manual operations, alleviating labor shortages, costs, and increasing line efficiency for contract manufacturer Pharmalab Inc.

January 8, 2014