A print-and-apply labeling system with custom-engineered tamp arm precisely labels corrugated cases and reusable plastic totes, even when the label placement area is tight and recessed.
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Can You Live Without Air?

When asked this question, most people would respond by saying “No, of course not, I need air to breathe.” And they would be correct. But do you need air to run equipment which has typically been thought of as pneumatic-driven technology? The answer may surprise you.
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LASER - What’s WATT?

Whether you’re looking to go green or just looking for an alternative to ink jet for your marking needs, laser coding could be the best of both worlds. We’ll examine: Understanding what’s watt (power, speed and distance), Why lasers are “green” and Simple steps to success.
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Power Efficiency can save more than just a few pennies! Not all Label Applicators are created equal

We didn’t give much thought to the price of gasoline until it reached over $2 dollars a gallon, now we watch the price per gallon daily. The same theory holds true in regards to the power it takes to run equipment on our plant floor, until now. Take heed, power efficiency can save more than just a few pennies!
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I just want to Mark my Box! An Introduction To Industrial Ink Jet Printing

A big mistake most Original Equipment Manufactures (OEM) make is that they assume the customer/buyer looking to purchase equipment: know the industry, know the technical jargon and acronyms, and know what their options are. We can’t clarify every equipment dilemma; however we can simplify the process when it comes to large character marking and coding solutions.
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The Total Cost of Ownership: Small Character Continuous Ink Jet Coding

When looking at purchasing small character continuous ink jet coding equipment, it’s important to take a step back and look at the total cost of ownership. As consumers, we have fallen into the habit of looking at the sticker price, no matter if it’s a car, dishwasher, or ink jet printer and immediately formulating an opinion based on the price tag. “It’s too expensive” or “it costs more than other ones just like it” might be typical reactions when finding something that looks like it’s priced higher than similar looking, competitive models.
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Why RFID?

What was wrong with barcodes that Wal*Mart has placed the burden of new expense and complication into the midst of regular production woes? The answer to this can be found by looking into the past and the future. First, the past and how cellular came to be more than just a luxury item for the wealthy. The first cellular radios had one channel to communicate, and if someone was already using the “line”, one would have to wait until it was free. As the technology evolved, several channels were created, but still there was a limit. Using cell towers that could cover several miles in all directions, a system of frequency re-use was established. If channel 868 was in use in one part of the city, channel 868 wasn’t used by another cell tower for 20 or more miles
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