Coding, Printing & Labeling

Linerless labeling

Arca’s Bi-Fuel print apply unit uses linerless self-adhesive labeling technology that creates self-adhesive, square or rectangular labels that do not require a release liner.

June 3, 2009

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Labels

NACD's best packages highlighted

Activate earns best of show in NACD's 46th annual competition.

June 3, 2009

Coding, Printing & Labeling

Happy Birthday, UPC bar code

GS1 celebrates the 35th anniversary of the Universal Product Code bar code on June 3.

June 1, 2009

Coding, Printing & Labeling

Video: Print & Apply Multi-Panel Labeling

ID Technology’s new multi panel labeling system is offered with any of SATO’s industry leading thermal print engines.

May 20, 2009

Coding, Printing & Labeling

RFID Technology Simplifies Asset Management

Faced with intense emphasis on profitability, companies are recognizing the critical need for real-time, effective asset management solutions to help them run leaner and smarter.

May 14, 2009

Coding, Printing & Labeling

Authentication that also engages consumers

Technology once viewed exclusively as a means of brand protection and authentication is now seen as a dynamic new way to communicate with consumers.

May 12, 2009

Weighing/combination scales

Cheese packer automates weigh-price-labeling ops

Kickapoo Valley improves bottom line by lowering labor costs and increasing throughput.

May 5, 2009

Conveying & accumulation

Oxygen-free filling line sets custom winemaker apart

New custom-crush and wine-bottling company Terravant Wine selects state-of-the-art bottle-filling monobloc to ensure the integrity of its customers' wines.

May 4, 2009

Filling/capping, liquid & viscous

Forum identifies packagers' automation challenges -- and new solutions

Kraft, Lance, Nestle, Pfizer, robot packaging OEM Edson, and others shared practical tips for making packaging operations more efficient at this year’s Packaging Automation Forum

May 3, 2009

Coding, Printing & Labeling

Label applicator

The Model e300 is part of Labeling Systems' line of economy labeling solutions with a variable speed motor that achieves speeds up to 1,000-in. of label web per minute.

May 2, 2009

Coding, Printing & Labeling

Bar-code labeling upgrade improves inventory control

Joy Cone Co. installs a bar-code printer/applicator.

April 30, 2009

Filling/capping, liquid & viscous

Winery enhances over-labeling efficiencies

Automated print/apply system saves time and labor costs, while increasing label placement accuracy.

April 28, 2009

Cartoning

Seal bar wrapper boasts 100 cpm surge rate

To push wrapping speed beyond aggressive 75 cpm specification, Tekkra applies Schneider Electric/ELAU automation.

April 27, 2009