Do you palletize your products, ready to ship through the logistics chain to your retail customers? You may already label your pallets using the GS1 logistics label concept with its associated SSCC logistic barcode. Still, with significant retailers (led by Walmart) mandating the logistics label and advance ship notices (ASN), the logistics label will become […]
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Once Driven, Forever Storing – Recipes
Let’s say you’re an expert at baking a rather complicated cake 🍰 No need for any written instructions, you’ve done it many times, and everything is right in your head. But what if you want to share your culinary creation with someone else so they can make their own? I’m sure you’d write down the […]
Auto-Height Servo Stand For Variable Height Labeling
Engineered for Performance. Designed for Flexibility. Are your loaded pallets always the same height in your labeling operation, or can they vary from one to the next? What if you are labeling cases and trays on a production line and need the performance to keep up with variable height changes when labeling? Featuring adjustment speeds […]
That’s a Wrap, from Front to Back
What shapes of container do you need to label? Designed to accommodate a wide variety of round, oval, flat, and rectangular containers and packaging, the all-new MFlex™ Pressure-Sensitive Wrap and Front & Back Label Applicators can handle anything from conventional wrap applications to precise front and back product labeling. Engineered for modularity and flexibility, MFlex™ […]
Harsh Environments? Bring It On!
A lot of packaging and labeling equipment has to operate reliably in conditions that are not always ideal – often in quite harsh environments. Maybe the area is cold and damp, or the packaging line is subject to being washed down every day as part of the sanitation program. In other cases, the environment might […]
Syncing Outside the Box
In any labeling system, synchronizing all the machine modules, such as label feed control, conveyors, top-hold stabilizers, and product spacing, is crucial to achieving the most consistent and accurate labeling results. We wanted our EPI MFlex™ line of pressure-sensitive labeling systems to have the best possible synchronization, so it is engineered around an innovative, intelligent […]
C-Wrap Labeling – A Legend in the Baking
If your company produces baked goods, muffins, croissants, cupcakes, etc., you might well package them for retail in clamshell-type containers. The ideal way to label this kind of package is often with a c-wrap label, which has several advantages: C-wrap labeling uses a single label visible on the top of the package, wraps around the […]
One Control to Rule Them All!
When we were engineering our new MFlex™ line of pressure-sensitive labeling systems, one of the top criteria was that they should be simple and sophisticated. Part of the simplicity concerns how the packaging line operators interact with the machines. As you are probably aware, there are plenty of choices when it comes to labeling systems […]
Meet Our Team – Charles Osborn
Charles is the General Manager of the Pewaukee plant in Wisconsin. He and his team cover Wisconsin and Minnesota, the upper midwest. When talking with Charles about his job responsibilities, he said, “my most important job is to support my team.” He ensures they provide the highest level of quality and service at all times. […]
Labeler for Round Containers
When you are looking to acquire a pressure-sensitive labeler for round containers, there are quite a lot to consider. There are many to choose from at all price points, from low-cost semi-automatic machines to high-speed rotary labelers. To help make things easier, we’ve introduced the EPI MFlex™ Wrap – our new labeling system engineered to […]
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