Logistics/Supply Chain

Live at GS1: Wegmans On Board with 2D Barcodes; Kenvue Will be Ready

At GS1 Connect, Wegmans’ Paul Wawrzyniak revealed a supplier letter is coming on 2D barcode adoption, while Kenvue’s Prakash Christopher detailed how packaging is adapting now—signaling Sunrise 2027 is no longer distant, it’s underway.

June 12, 2025

Coding & Marking: Page 3

Coding & Marking

Swedish Dairy Optimizes Marking to Match Its Green Mission

Swedish dairy and brewery Wapnö finds a reliable, low-maintenance solution for marking its products that supports both traceability and sustainability across its operations.

June 4, 2025

Coding & Marking

CIJ Printing Upgrade Underway at Yuengling

From date codes on the bottoms of cans to codes that go on reusable kegs to codes printed on paperboard cartons, this brewery is investing in CIJ printing.

May 23, 2025

Coding & Marking

Metering System Solves Date Coding Woes for Olly Containers

To fix inconsistent date coding for Olly supplements, co-man MSI turned to a Morrison CHS metering system for accurate container placement.

May 19, 2025

Coding & Marking

LEIBINGER Expands with Atlanta Commercial Excellence Center

LEIBINGER

The center will enhance customer engagement and support its growth in the Americas.

May 16, 2025

Labeling

ProMach’s ID Technology Acquires Marking, Coding & Labeling Provider KelCode Solutions

ProMach

KelCode Solutions will join ProMach’s Labeling & Coding line as part of the ID Technology brand to expand the company's capabilities and customer support in North America.

March 6, 2025

Beer

Market Garden Builds Long Runway for Growth into Tight Quarters

With a new rotary filler/rotary seamer at its heart, a nearly all-new packaging line is now humming along at 100 cans per minute. Future-proofing the line meant building in a lot more capacity than is needed—for now, at least.

February 21, 2025

Coding & Marking

LEIBINGER Significantly Expands Presence in Brazil

LEIBINGER

Strategic investments in partnerships, local expertise, and infrastructure drive enhanced service and market reach.

January 23, 2025

Labeling

5 Bold New Administration Predictions

There could be packaging-related developments under the new administration, especially the FDA, including potential regulatory changes and updated labeling requirements.

January 14, 2025

Coding & Marking

Top Articles of 2024, #16: Paper Maker Meets Walmart's RFID Mandate

The #16 most clicked article of 2024: Paper converter Paris Corp. develops a strong RFID program that includes custom-designed inlay encoding and label printing and application equipment and custom encoding software to meet Walmart’s RFID tagging mandate.

December 21, 2024

Coding & Marking

"Tattooed" Fruits Grab Attention, Save Plastic with Laser Date Coding

Laser etching directly onto suitably thick-skinned fruits like mangos and avocados lets Westfalia Fruit eschew plastic price look-up tags with date codes, while standing out on the shelf. Possibilities for unique designs, even 2D codes, abound.

December 18, 2024

Bagging & Pouching

Cannabis Distributor Supercharges Packaging Efficiency with Automation

A combination scale, bagger, checkweigher, and coding and marking operations accelerated packaging production efficiency to 300 parts per labor hour, up from 40 parts per labor hour.

December 4, 2024

Coding & Marking

Sneed Coding Solutions Donates Handheld Printers to Houston Food Bank

Sneed Coding Solutions

The donation by Sneed Coding Solutions will help the organization better manage inventory, ensure food safety standards, and ultimately serve more people in need.

November 13, 2024