A recent survey reveals that consumers demand more transparency when it comes to food labeling. Continue reading to find out more!
Category: Packaging
How to minimize downtime during batch changeover
The growing demand for product individualization and mass customization is changing manufacturing processes. Small batch
Automatic labeling: wipe-on vs. tamp-blow labelers
Tamp-bow and wipe-on label dispensers: what are their differences and advantages? If you want the answer, make sure to continue reading!
Printing labels in-house: 5 reasons why it pays off!
Sometimes businesses neglect the advantages that printing labels in-house bring. In this blog post, we give you 5 good reasons why you should do it!
Certified inkjet printer for egg carton codes
The Markoprint X1JET HP K3, one of our inkjet printers, can now be integrated into the egg packing machines of MOBA. Learn more about this here!
Nutri-Score: 5-color nutrition label for food and beverages
What is the Nutri-Score? In which industries is it used? Find out the answer to these and more questions by reading this blog post!
Amazon Transparency Codes for Counterfeit Protection
Amazon Transparency is a new solution from e-commerce giant Amazon to help manufacturers fight counterfeiting. Check this post if you want to learn more!
Inkjet printing approved for EUR-pallet marking
Since 1 August 2019, the official test marks on EPAL euro-pallets can be applied by industrial inkjet printers. What are the advantages of direct marking with ink?
Marking packaging alongside the production line
When marking packaging (whether it is primary, secondary or tertiary), you need to take several aspects into account and know which printer or label machine is the right one. Keep reading to learn more!
NEW inks for thermal inkjet printers: maximize your efficiency!
Weber Marking Systems presents its two new Markoprint inks for thermal inkjet printers. Learn more about these new inks by checking out this post!
BPA-free thermal paper required in EU from 2020
The European Union will ban Bisphenol A in thermal paper from 2020. Learn how we can help you meet the new requirements without delay!
NEW: Android app version of Markoprint inkjet printing software
Weber Marking System’s idesign software makes it super easy to create and administrate print images
Barcode colors – a quick guide
The right barcode colors will prevent legibility errors and save your business time and money. Learn which are the best barcode color combinations here!
Anti-Counterfeiting: Will Amazon introduce product serialization?
In order to combat the illegal business with counterfeit goods even more effectively, Amazon Marketplace may soon introduce its own serial numbers.
Labeling update: New EU plant passport from 14 December 2019
A new label for plants – the EU plant passport – will be required by EU legislation starting December 2019. Learn more here!
Managing product recalls: industrial marking and traceability are crucial
Learn how labeling and marking systems can help trace goods, identify defective products and protect your brand throughout the entire supply chain!
EU chemicals regulation: Unique Formula Identifier (UFI) soon mandatory
According to EU regulations, a Unique Formula Identifier (UFI) will be required on the labels of products classified for health or physical hazards from 2020.
How to check barcodes without a scanner
Even the slightest barcode errors can result in major trouble with trade partners, cause chargebacks or slow down your intralogistics operations. In this post we will show you how to detect faults quickly and with the naked eye!
Secure printing in the food and pharmaceuticals industries
GMP-certified ink and IP65 printheads Following extensive testing, Markoprint 2580 ink for Weber Marking Systems’
Data Matrix Code: a barcode with special skills
Barcodes can be found everywhere: on food packaging in the supermarket, on shipping packages in
