Over the years, one question I’m always asked is “how can I get single UPC barcodes, or get them in small quantities?” There hasn’t always been a good answer for this – the choice has been to invest in a GS1 company prefix (confusing to many people and can be expensive), or to buy UPC […]
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Pantone Color of the Year – 2021
By david_h
Well, this is interesting (ok, slightly interesting, maybe), the folks at Pantone announced their Color of 2021 a while ago and it is actually two colors. In this newsworthy development, the Color of 2021 is yellow (Pantone 13-0647 Illuminating) AND grey, (Pantone 17-5104 Ultimate Gray). What do you think? Exciting stuff? According to the Pantone […]

Shipping Label and Packing Slip Automation
By david_h
If your company has to ship products, there are a couple of things that always have to take place. Print and apply the correct shipping label to the shipment and also make sure a packing slip (or invoice) is included. The packaging slip can be folded and placed inside the package – either by hand […]

Reinventing Print and Apply Labeling
By david_h
Print and apply labeling can be a challenge, with conflicting wishes. More output at higher conveyor speeds, less downtime, better print quality – especially for GS1 barcodes, and make things easier for the operator. Checking all of these boxes in one piece of equipment has been difficult in the past, but the brand-new ID Technology […]

Welcome to ProMach – Panther Industries
By david_h
We are super excited that Panther Industries is now part of our ProMach Labeling & Coding team! Like ID Technology, Panther is a manufacturer of both print/apply and decorative labeling systems. As it happens, the two product lines of very complementary and between us we can now handle even more labeling applications and can build […]

Celebrating 20 Years of Printer Applicator Manufacturing
By david_h
Twenty years ago (back in 2000), ID Technology launched a new label printer applicator model – the 250. Until then, ID Technology had been a reseller of other OEMs products – the 250 being the first model designed and built by the company. This new labeling system was more modular in construction when compared to […]
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Integrated Labeling/Case Sealing Solution
Let’s face it, there is never enough room in the packaging area to add equipment to the lines. That’s why ID Technology has designed an integrated case sealing – print apply system that takes up just 7 feet of precious line length. The 252CTL system uses the ID Technology 252 printer applicator system interfaced […]

ProMach in Action – Labeling and Material Handling
Here at ProMach, our portfolio of product brands means we can handle just about every package application. In our Labeling & Coding business line, we often help customers comply with industry barcode mandates using our labeling or inkjet solutions. Our labeling systems do a great job for printing and applying labels to products and can often […]

Improving the Efficiency of Your Packaging Lines
Everyone talks about needing to improve the efficiency of their packaging operation, but how can this really be achieved? ZPI from ProMach Performace Services is a tool designed to collect real-time data from your packaging equipment and give you total visibility of what is happening across your enterprise. ZPI can collect data from just about every […]