Automatic Labeling Equipment
Automatic labeling equipment offers you the ability to print and apply, or apply labels to products, cartons, cases, and pallets. As you implement this technology, you’ll likely find that label placement is more precise, production moves more quickly, and waste is decreased.
Labeling machines can apply only, or print, dispense and apply labels to your product. With automated labelers, you have countless applications of use, more commonly used applications would be corner wrap, single tamp, or dual tamp applications.
Manufacturers frequently need to label their products and often are required to do so. This is especially true for the food, pharmaceutical and nutraceutical markets. Fortunately, there is a vast array of labeling equipment available that will meet almost any need.
What Are Labeling Machines?
The primary purpose of labeling machines, as their name implies, is to attach a label to a product, product container, or load. Labeling machines are available in several varying designs dependent on the application. Some will print content directly to the label and seamlessly apply it or there are machines that will simply apply a pre-printed label. Labels come in all kinds of shapes and sizes and can be applied to a massive range of products using a variety of methods and in various product locations.
Benefits of Automatic Labeling Equipment
Although products can be labeled by hand, being able to perform that task automatically has several benefits. Here are six of them:
- Increased throughput
- Improved accuracy
- Additional flexibility
- Reduced labor costs
- Improved safety
- Less waste
Types of Automatic Labeling Systems
There are two primary types of automatic labeling systems:
- Apply only: applies preprinted labels to products and packages
- Print and apply: prints a label and seamlessly applies it to a package or product
Applications for Various Labeling Systems
Given the right piece of equipment for the application, labeling equipment is capable of accurately placing a label on products and packages in almost any position regardless of the size and shape of the product, and rates.
Applications:
- Vials or bottles
- Protein packaging
- Plastic containers
- Bags
- Product cases
- Pallet loads
Labeling Solutions from Ambrose
If you are manufacturing products that require labeling, automatic labeling equipment can bring a level of efficiency to your organization that can never be achieved by labeling by hand. We would be happy to assist in sourcing the right equipment for you. Simply contact one of our product specialists today.