Introduction to OEE Over the years there have been many methods used for measuring the efficiency of packaging equipment and complete packaging lines. Let’s face it, everyone wants to improve their processes and see where improvements can be made, but it isn’t always clear where to start. This is where the concept of Overall Equipment Effectiveness […]
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Pack Expo 2014 – Thanks for Visiting Us!
If you visited ID Technology at Pack Expo 2014, we’d like to thank you for spending some of your time with us. We were there, as part of the Pro Mach exhibit – at 23,000 square feet, I believe it was the largest booth at the show. Two new members of the Pro Mach family […]
Extend the Life of Your Printer
Maintaining your thermal transfer printer on a regular basis is the only way to ensure clear, crisp text and graphics for your labels and to prolong the life of the printhead. The advantages of thermal transfer printers – reliability, image quality, high printing speed – are adversely impacted unless you keep up with preventative maintenance. […]
Coding Solutions for Flexible Packaging
It is often the case that our customers need to be able to add variable information to their flexible packaging – date codes, lot numbers, price, barcodes, etc. Our range of Thermal Transfer Overprinters (TTO) is a great way to achieve this in many cases. Designed to be mounted into most vertical or horizontal form-fill-seal […]
New Matrix Controller for FoxJet Pro Series
At the recent Pack Expo Show, we introduced the latest industrial touch screen printer controller from our friends at FoxJet – the Marksman Matrix. The new Matrix controller is based around a dual-core Intel Atom processor with a 10 inch color touch screen interface. The system uses the well-proven Windows Embedded operating system. All is […]
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