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View Manufacturers left in a Sticky Situation due to Label Shortages

Manufacturers left in a Sticky Situation due to Label Shortages

2 mins

When whispers of label shortages began during 2021- many thought that the problem would be resolved within a matter of months. However, like the labels, the problem has stuck, and lead times can span up to 3 months, causing problems for manufacturers across the globe.

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View RF Compliance Takes The Complexity Out Of Serialisation

RF Compliance Takes The Complexity Out Of Serialisation

3 mins

With the ability to generate, print and verify serialised 2D codes on cartons, the RF Compliance offers an instant, reliable and easy-to-use solution for pharmaceutical manufacturers.

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View Variable Data Printing in Packaging

Variable Data Printing in Packaging

2 mins

When it comes to packaging, variable data is most easily defined as information that can only be added at the time of packing.

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View Providing Peace of Mind

Providing Peace of Mind

2 mins |Kirsty Burrage

Rotech explains how brands can be protected with security features enabled by thermal inkjet.

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View 12 Things to Consider When Choosing a Coding & Marking Solution

12 Things to Consider When Choosing a Coding & Marking Solution

5 mins

Albeit a small part of the overall production process, coding and marking is a crucial one, for many reasons. It’s essential in order to meet regulatory requirements, allow for traceability and to display important information to the consumers, such as use by dates.

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View Crack The Code

Crack The Code

4 mins |Kirsty Burrage

It really pays to learn about innovations in carton printing. Rotech Machines explains how the knowledge can provide solutions and serve businesses well.

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View Printing on Flow Wrap Using Thermal Inkjet (TIJ) Technology

Printing on Flow Wrap Using Thermal Inkjet (TIJ) Technology

Flow wrapping (also known as horizontal wrapping) is a popular, cost-effective method of packaging products in plastic films or foils consisting of clear or printed polypropylene films. Superior to overwrapping in many ways, flow wrap is a popular choice for packaging many items, such as food products, electric components, cosmetics and more.

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View Downsizing Label Printing

Downsizing Label Printing

5 mins |Kirsty Burrage

Thermal inkjet printers have become so advanced in recent years that businesses can replace large coding and marking systems with these hand-sized printers and still achieve more for less.

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View Why Choose Rotech Thermal Inkjet Coding Solutions?

Why Choose Rotech Thermal Inkjet Coding Solutions?

2 mins

Now that the benefits of thermal inkjet (TIJ) technology for product coding are much more widely understood, it is understandably surging in popularity among many manufacturers and producers, across all industries.

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