Labels for the feet: NakeFit

It’s that time again soon! Summer holidays usually also mean hot sand, pointed stones and shells or slippery swimming pool paths. Forgotten your Flipflops? Just stick labels under your feet! Sticky stopper socks … Italians are well known for their shoemaking. Now an Italian startup has developed the NakeFit foot sole sticker. These labels are […]

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Food printer: 2D printing at Cookies & Co.

Cookies and donuts, embellished with FoodJet systems With these biscuits, which we discovered at the Interpack 2017, the crumbly monster, which is now on a diet, is weak. The biscuits were embellished with a food printer from the Dutch company FoodJet Printing Systems (www.foodjet.com). You really want to take a bite out of them. The company sells pressure […]

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How to label frozen food reliably? It also labels at minus 24 degrees Celsius without enclosure

A production environment in which temperatures are constantly below 24 degrees Celsius is a challenge for all technical devices. At the Apetito in Rheine, we label the frozen products with several AlphaCompact dispensers without heat sinking. They put three differently colored labels on cardboard boxes and thus form an important part of intralogistics. The cartons […]

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Barcode: Fence or ladder?

When designing variable-printed barcode labels, there are many points to consider, which result from the application: Which texts, graphics, barcodes must be included? Which font sizes should be selected? Which parts should be pre-printed, which should be supplemented with the printer variably? Printing conditions are also important. How wide is the label to allow the […]

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Low Cost Labelling Automation

You frequently read about the benefits of process automation. Articles mention hard benefits such as saving time on manual tasks, faster throughput, greater efficiencies, and also soft benefits like complying with regulations, enforcing procedures. But to convince your management to make such an investment, you need to show ROI with concrete numbers – numbers that […]

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