New technology aids traceability of fruit and vegetables

MACSA ID UK has announced that its new INTEGRA Traceability software ensures traceability of fruit and vegetable products 'from field to fork'. The technology offers...

DataLase sales director announces retirement

DATALASE has announced that director Mike Toner is retiring from his role as sales director following a career spanning 50 years in the ink...
Laser coder for drinks

Domino unveils new laser coder for high-speed drinks production

DOMINO Printing Sciences has announced the expansion of its laser coding portfolio with the launch of the Dx1060i CO² laser coder. Engineered for high-speed environments,...
Martin Bailey of Markem-Imaje: “Traceability is only going to become more important for the food and beverage industry.”

Speed isn’t everything – Martin Bailey speaks to Packaging Scotland

In the pressurised world of consumer goods production, and the associated packaging line management, the ability to code at high speed certainly helps. But...

ICE scoops small business award at local event

INTERACTIVE Coding Equipment (ICE) picked up the Small Business of the Year prize at the recent Nottingham Post Business Awards, which celebrate local companies within...

DataLase launches functional masterbatch additive for plastics integration

DATALASE, the photonic printing solutions firm, has launched its masterbatch additive designed for integration into plastic products and packaging. The additive is integrated directly into...

Coding and marking for the new dimension in patient health and safety

Stricter serialisation practices – requiring identification down to the individual dose of a pharmaceutical product – could help to mitigate unsafe medication practices and...

Life is sweet thanks to automation

A premium chocolate producer has reportedly experienced significant labour-saving benefits since automating its coding process. Suffolk-based Pump Street Chocolate decided to purchase a Rotech RF...
New SmartLase F500 coding laser

New coder ‘cuts costs’ on high volume lines

MARKEM-Imaje has launched an ‘ultrafast’ fiber laser which the firm said cuts costs and increases uptime of high volume beverage can lines. The SmartLase F500...

Thorntons stays sweet on Linx

New Linx continuous ink jet printers are providing the reliability and flexibility to meet confectionery manufacturer Thorntons’ coding requirements across the company’s wide range...