Below are a variety of success stories from our PIN members highlighting how they met customers’ needs in various industries.
- Label Applicator/Baked Goods
Problem:
This manufacturing facility was looking to automate their labeling process, as their current process had them hand applying two different labels to their primary package. The customer was outsourcing to another company to preprint rolls of multi-colored product labels that were hand applied to their packages. The second label was printed onsite with a thermal ...
- Solutions in the Fruit and Vegetable Industry
Problem:
This customer was using a thermal inkjet printer to mark a date code on their plastic bottle caps. The print was not clear, and the operator had to wipe the print-head after each print. The process was very labor intensive and expensive.
Solution:
PIN Distributor upgraded this customer to a small character continuous inkjet system. The new ...
- Small Character Printers/Soup
Problem:
This customer’s product facility can be hard on packaging equipment. They struggled with their existing small character continuous inkjet systems. Their requirements called for moving the coders around depending on the line configuration that was running that day.
The manufacturer was not getting reliable performance from the existing coders. Coder reliability became such a problem that ...
- Small Character Inkjet/Soup
Problem:
This client had requirements to upgrade old marking equipment on their food line. They had many issues with existing printers and needed to upgrade. The printing application called for a date and lot code to be printed on the top of a can after it was filled and sealed. After being printed, the product was ...
- Small Character Inkjet/Prepared Foods
Problem:
This customer had older continuous inkjet systems that were a battle to keep running. The customer was spending 30-60 minutes per day cleaning and adjusting the printers to keep them running. Besides the climbing labor costs associated with the daily maintenance of the machines, the downtime become unacceptable because of the company’s growth.
Solution:
PIN Distributor, Colorado Scale ...
