7 August 2015 4-minute read Trevor NicholsPrint and apply labeling in the pharmaceutical industry The pharmaceutical industry is facing one of its biggest challenges. The legislative move to item-level serialization is looming. There’s no doubt that print and apply labeling systems have come a lon...
4 August 2015 3-minute read Domino Printing SciencesThe fastest way to add codes to polyethylene packaging Working closely with MERCK KGaA, we have developed a breakthrough application around the Domino F220i fibre laser coder and a new generation of MERCK additives. ...
24 July 2015 2-minute read Dave Featherston6 reasons every snack manufacturer needs TTO technology It’s quick, it’s clear and it’s extremely flexible. And when you factor in the cost-savings, it’s easy to see why Thermal Transfer Overprinting is the technology of choice for increasing numbers of sn...
17 July 2015 3-minute read Chris ThorpeHow IP ratings affect coding, marking and printing All printers and coding technology come with an IP rating. Here’s a quick guide to what the rating means, why it’s important and how it affects your procurement decisions. ...
14 July 2015 5-minute read Dave Featherston6 reasons why thermal ink jet printing is perfect for food packaging The instant meal industry is only getting bigger. In the UK, the industry was reported to be worth over $2.5 billion in 2011. By 2016 forecasts suggest that figure will be closer to $3.7 billion. That...
10 July 2015 4-minute read Why snack manufacturers need to print smart When it comes to packaging their products, snack manufacturers have their work cut out. Here’s a quick summary of the challenges and why solving them could be worth millions....
23 June 2015 2-minute read Domino Printing SciencesNew printing ink, new coding possibilities for manufacturers Sometimes it’s new ink, rather than new printing technology, that can drive the next level of coding efficiency for manufacturers. This is one of those times....
12 June 2015 2-minute read How to label allergens on food packaging Failure to clearly mark allergens on food packaging became a criminal offence in December 2014. The legislation applies to all 28 EU Member States and was published in 2011, giving food manufacturers ...