Labeling and coding

UPM Raflatac has devised a durable high performance adhesive, suited for labels for the beverage sector, wines and spirits included.

Sun Chemical extends its range of SolarFlex inks for narrow web printing.

The Proget Sistem Italia (Cormano, MI) received a request to place round stickers identifying the article in a specific and centered position on cosmetics cases.

Marchesini Group offers proof of its skills in creating complete track & trace solutions for pharmaceutical products in the name of flexibility and reliability through the new and unique line for vials produced for a renowned multinational enterprise of the Pharma industry.


Traceability is set to become a key factor for all operators in the pharmaceutical industry. Some solutions proposed by automatic machine builders to comply with the impending regulations.

AIPIA mission: to decimate supply chain costs and increase members' turnover by the implementation of high tech solutions in packaging

The industrial high definition printing system Z640Plus devised by Zanasi redefines the graphics and communication standards on secondary packaging.

Manufacturers seeking ways to improve the efficiency of their beverage lines and enjoy the benefits of leading adhesive technology should make talking to H.B. Fuller at Drinktec a priority (Hall 2, Stand 127).

Entirely designed and built by the Bolognese company SIS.MA, the new hi-res range of inkjet systems joins the already acclaimed Compact series and the DOD inkjet Macroline.

Highly flexible linear self-adhesive labelers that apply partial back and front self-adhesive labels on filled or empty plastic buckets up to 20 l, but also wraparound labels on metallic jars with or without handle: Packlab (P.E. Labellers group) consolidates its presence in this product sector with a specially dedicated offer that also includes self-adhesive units for extra large labels that use…

By Marchesini Group, complete track & trace solutions for pharmaceutical products: the new and unique line for vials produced for a renowned multinational enterprise of the Pharma industry.

Sole agent for Italy for Durst Phototechnik SpA Label Printing, DG Italia, Spartanics, ETI Converting and Convertec, at Pharmintech Lirmaprint (supplier of complete solutions for the converting, printing and finishing of labels and flexible packaging, based in Agrate Conturbia, NO) presented a series of leading edge proposals for the pharmaceutical sector.

“Miray” means “future” in Japanese, and it’s no coincidence that the latest generation, versatile, high speed single-head capper developed by CMI SpA, which is setting new standards for the sector, bears this name. Fundamental to this process is CMI’s collaboration with Bosch Rexroth, which has helped the concern to create a high tech and high yield solution.

Italian-made quality for Fabbri 1905 with the non-stop self-adhesive labelling machine by P.E. Labellers.

In the offing "mcT Tools Vision and Traceability": exhibition and conference dedicated to automatic industrial identification solutions, organized by Ente Italiano Organizzazione Mostre.

Editorial by Stefano Lavorini
These times it’s easy to be hyper critical about Italy, beset as it is by rifts that are difficult to heal and heavy contradictions. To say it outright, those who are pettily ironic about our private (and public) vices, have an easy time of it resorting to the many clichés that dog us.

A great token of trust and satisfaction on the part of one of Thailand's largest producers of soy sauces.

Marking Products Srl (exclusive distributors for Italy of the Hitachi, Matthews and Limitronic markers and coders) will be presenting their latest technological new features at Pharmintech 2013.

Mondi Industrial Bags have recently unveiled a new product called the SmartID Bag, each item having its own unique serialised Datamatrix ID code.

Labelexpo Europe 2013 is set to return to Brussels Expo in Belgium between 24-27 September. Now in its 32nd year, the biennial fair is widely regarded as the label industry's flagship event and is again supported by FINAT.