Problem: This customer was using an older model large character inkjet printer to print logos and directions on small engine filters. There was a need for clear, high print quality that was not being met consistently by the current system. The customer was spending approximately $16,000 on printhead repairs to keep them at an acceptable…
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Service/Building Materials
Problem: The customer was using a small character CIJ printer to print on their product, rubber roofing material. An operator, unfamiliar with the equipment, poured rubber stamp ink into the printer when the low-ink alarm came on. The incorrect ink caused the printer to fail completely. Service was contacted late on a Friday afternoon and…
read moreCase Sealer/Chemical
Problem: This client was taking packed cases of tubes of caulk and manually closing them, then feeding them into an older model semi-automatic case sealer. The process was labor intensive and slow. Solution: PIN Distributor upgraded the customer to a new automatic case sealer. The PIN Distributor was able to remove the need to close…
read moreThermal Inkjet/Industrial Components
Problem: This manufacturer was silk screening their customers’ logos and information onto the ends of wooden reels. This proved to be a very expensive and time-consuming process. Most customers required a specific PMS color for their reels which required this manufacturer to perform a complete cleaning of the silk screening system for each color change….
read moreHigh-Resolution Printing – Automotive Parts
Problem: The customer was using a large character Piezo high-resolution printing technology that was antiquated to print on corrugated boxes for a secondary case decorating printer requirement. The operators were dissatisfied with the quality of print and the difficulty and downtime associated with refilling the ink supply with messy ink bags. Solution: Raab Sales provided…
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Problem: This manufacturer was using small character inkjet printers to provide quality control and tracking information on extruded vinyl products. They were experiencing continual delays and downtime due to printer problems and poor print quality. Solution: The customer was looking for a solution other than small character inkjet printing that would be more reliable and…
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