Thanks to the advent of Smart Labelling and Packaging, we can now customize the packaging of children’s chocolate individually: To do so, you must enter online the action code of a newly purchased package. You can then upload an image for the front and select a greeting for the back. In this way, chocolate packs can be designed with their […]

The parquet specialist Retol optimizes its logistics and shipping processes with our Weber Legi-Air 4050E. The label Print Apply System helps the automation of the prefabrication: combined with orders for goods and orders generated with Retol production orders. The employees scan the product bar codes on the corresponding goods and assemble the packaging units. The EDP system generates a […]

Part 1: Ink saving on inkjet printers When buying an inkjet printer for industrial marking, there is a lot to consider. It is important that it is suitable for the particular application. In addition, of course, the price also plays a role. However, if you are interested in an inkjet printer , you should pay attention not only to the purchase price, but also […]

Weber Packaging Solutions food labeling product range has just expanded, with two new peel and reseal film label materials and a corresponding durable high performance adhesive. Peel- Reseal PP White FTC 60 and Peel-Reseal PP Clear FTC 50 with RC512 adhesive are ideal for applications where the packaging will be opened and closed multiple times. Open-close […]

Digitalization in industry is in full swing: Industry 4.0, SmartFactory, Internet Of Things, …. Smart labels from WeberGroup with an integrated RFID chip. The intelligent glass was developed by Rastal. The family business from Höhr-Grenzhausen near Koblenz has integrated an NFC RFID chip into the glass – more precisely attached to the handle or the base of the […]

What happens in 3D printing is that in the future there will be not only “4D printing” , which can change 3D-printed objects with time. Soon, it will also be possible to use erasable ink for 3D printing. Deleteable ink in 3D printing The talk is of the 3D printing process by “direct laser writing”. […]

The delivery of parcels with drones was only science fiction a few years ago. But it seems to become more and more concrete. Gradually all possible problems are solved, but some still exist here and there. Example: The sending of the packet directly at the receiver. The risk of collision with other objects or even persons is too […]

It was clear that even the 3D printing would someday be an “old hat”. A process developed by researchers at ETH Zurich now allows 4D printing – “printing in four dimensions”. The point is that the 3D-printed objects can change in time depending on their shape. For example, they fold from a flat kit to […]

On 5 April 2017, the European Parliament and the European Council adopted the new EU Medical Devices Regulation EU 2017/745. The directive, which is also known as the “Medical Device Regulation” (MDR), was published in the EU Official Gazette on 5th of May 2017 and entered force 20 days later – on 26/05/2017. Since it is a […]