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The box feeder complements Rotech’s range of British made offline coding systems for primary packaging, making the company the only handling specialist in the UK to provide offline marking solutions that span the entire packaging line.
Where would we be without cardboard boxes? They are the mainstay of worldwide logistics, with hundreds of billions of them being shipped all over the globe every year.
Barcodes play a vital part in manufacturing, logistics and trade. They allow for the efficient collection of data, prevent input errors and even control entire systems. However, they only work if they can be correctly read by scanners and cameras.
For many companies, particularly those in the food and drink or pharmaceutical sector, a daily washdown is necessary to adhere to strict hygiene regulations. Washdowns are also essential to prolong the lifespan of the systems and ensure the production area is a safe environment to work in.
Date coding your product online may be favourable but it’s not always the best way to ensure clear, accurate, reliable results. Here we explain why coding your sleeves offline may prove a better option.
Director of coding and marking specialist Rotech, outlines the impact the FMD is set to have across the pharmaceutical supply chain.
In the last decade, designers of TIJ (thermal inkjet) printers have been working tirelessly to address the technology’s limiting factors, and latest generation TIJ machines will outperform CIJ in terms of cost of ownership and print quality in most coding applications. But despite a discernible shift to TIJ on FMCG lines, outdated perceptions are still deterring many operations from moving to cartridge-based technology.
Manufacturers in the growing ready meals sector are facing increasing challenges regarding the labelling and coding of convenience food products.
The terms ‘contact’ and ‘contact-free’ are often used in relation to industrial coding, but what do they actually mean and why does it matter whether a coder is contact-free or not? Richard Pether, director at coding and marking specialist Rotech, discusses the suitability of each method in a number of commonly encountered coding scenarios.
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