Scribing laser coder
06 July, 2010 byLinx Printing Technologies has launched an enhanced version of its SL301 scribing laser coder, which the company believes is the fastest, most cost-effective and versatile coder available to the bottling industry.
Foster’s upgrades coding equipment
06 July, 2010 byFoster’s sought to upgrade some of its ageing fleet of ink jet coders. It sought an advanced ink jet coder, with performance characteristics not previously offered on the market. The system will be used for printing information such as the use-by date detail on shrink-wrapped cluster packs.
Linx Printing Technologies opaque blue ink 1043
11 May, 2010 byLinx Printing Technologies has released Linx opaque blue ink 1043. The high opacity ink is a distinctive sky blue colour, developed for industrial and commercial continuous ink jet applications.
Chadwicks Quadraxis Sleeve 3D proofing software
06 May, 2010 byChadwicks has launched 3D proofing software: Quadraxis Sleeve 3D.
Linx TT5 washdown printer
06 May, 2010 byLinx Printing Technologies has launched an IP65-rated version of its thermal transfer overprinter. The Linx TT5 washdown printer uses a specially designed washdown cassette during washdown routines, to ensure that the equipment is protected against water and dust ingress.
Moet & Chandon labels get champagne treatment
06 May, 2010 byWith a specially engineered solution, Avery Dennison has helped Moet Hennessy to solve one of the most difficult challenges in wine labelling. The result is an attractive and functional neck label that secures the foil cap wrappings on the company’s champagne brand, Moet & Chandon, and all its premium champagnes.
CCL Industries TripleS stretch sleeve applicator systems
04 May, 2010 byCCL Industries has signed a licensing agreement with Krones AG to develop and market TripleS stretch sleeve applicator systems for common global customers in the soft drinks market.
Primera Technology FX1200 digital label finishing system
04 May, 2010 byThe Primera Technology FX1200 digital label finishing system is an offline label production machine that accepts up to 305 mm OD rolls of printed output from digital label presses such as the company’s CX1200 digital colour label press.
Labelling equipment upgrade at Goodman Fielder
04 May, 2010Goodman Fielder’s plant at Mascot in New South Wales has made a gain from a modest investment, by upgrading its labelling equipment on the bottle labelling line. The outlay has delivered an annual saving with a payback in around six months, achieved with the additional equipment.
Sick CLV6xx barcode scanner platform
02 March, 2010 byThe CLV6xx barcode scanner platform from Sick offers customised solutions all the way to the high-end segment. Besides maximum reading results, other features include the intuitive parameterisation and user interface, as well as the manifold possibilities for network and fieldbus integration.
Primera LX900 colour label printer
01 March, 2010 byPrimera has released the LX900 colour label printer that produces labels at speeds of up to 114.3 mm/s - almost 17 times faster than the company’s LX810 printer.
Banner Engineering iVu bar code reader
01 March, 2010 byBanner Engineering’s iVu bar code reader (BCR) is claimed to be the first industrial touch-screen bar code reader. It reads 11 industry-standard bar codes to facilitate advanced traceability - a critical strategy for ensuring high product quality in packaging, material handling, pharmaceutical and many industrial applications.
Hitachi RXHD low-solvent printer
01 March, 2010 byThe Hitachi RXHD printer is claimed to halve solvent use by up to 50% and increase its marking rate by around 10%.
Dibal label printing scales
29 January, 2010Accuweigh has available three models of Dibal label printing scales with in-built printers.
Intermec Technologies industrial bar code printers
22 December, 2009 byIntermec Technologies has announced enhanced versions of seven industrial bar code printers - the PD41, PD42, PF2i, PF4i, PM4i, PX4i and PX6i. The improvements include an all-in-one printer programming language and increased memory and are suitable for operations, IT and business managers in warehouse, transportation and logistics and manufacturing.
