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From company updates to helpful hints and tips - Rotech's blog is a one stop shop for coding & marking and packaging information.
What is batch coding and why is it so important?
Simply speaking, batch coding is the process in which an identifiable code, usually made up of both letters and numbers, is applied to a product and/or it’s packaging. It’s a code that will be given to a group of identical products that were all produced at the same time, on the same date, at the same location, using the same ingedients etc.
Introducing the Integra Vivid – HMI display for Rotech Printers
Adjusting print settings, monitoring ink levels and editing print jobs is now easier than ever, with the addition of the Integra Vivid
Trim Your Waste & Maximise Your Productivity – Go Lean With Your Coding and Marking
By going lean with their coding and marking, many manufacturers have boosted their productivity, welcomed cost-savings and even improved their sustainability credentials – a key factor for many consumers when making a purchase decision.
Experiencing Long-Term Health Issues With Your CIJ Printer?
CIJ legacy printers are prone to long-term health issues and need regular maintenance check-ups. By taking out a Continuous inkjet (CIJ) printer and replacing it with a Thermal Inkjet (TIJ) printer, you eliminate chronic conditions, improving your overall line health immediately and indefinitely.
Compostable Plastic Packaging – A Quick Guide
Compostable plastics fall into 3 categories, and the category they fall into, determines how they must be disposed of to be composted effectively.
How are HFSS restrictions affecting our supermarkets?
This October, the government introduced hard-hitting regulations surrounding High fat, sugar, and salt products (also known as HFSS.) Market researcher IRI forecasts that 14% of chocolate sales will be lost because of the changes, so it’s now more important than ever to consider product placement and packaging.
The Cost of Maintenance – TIJ vs CIJ
One of the top complaints that we get from manufacturers reaching to us for guidance on their coding and marking operations, is that the maintenance involved in the day-to-day running of their coding system is too costly. They usually all have something in common – that they’re printing on their products or packaging using continuous inkjet (CIJ) technology.
Coding and Marking – More Than Just a Necessity
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Coding and marking, the process in which variable data such as lot codes, batch numbers and barcodes are applied onto products, packaging or labels is often seen as a mandatory, unavoidable part of the production and packaging process and nothing more.
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