Coding/Marking
Want to print expiration dates on a box or product? Depending on the application, how often the message changes, and number of items/cartons being coded, we offer several methods for adding a code to your products. From simple handheld markers, to stampers, roller coders, stencils, and/or ink jet printing systems.
Compare manual stampers, inkjet printers & automated systems for expiration date coding on boxes. Select equipment based on production speed, message complexity & budget. Expert guidance available.
We start with low cost hand held stampers with changeable rubber type, and offer solutions up to ink jet printers depending upon how much automation you need. We also install the Smart-Jet ink jet printers on conveyors, tape dispensers and label applicators.
- Ink Jet - High performance, high definition, programmable, varying, all in one automatic solution. Print clear and legible date codes on your products. Messages are created through software. Hand held or mounted on conveyors. Easy to change messages on demand. We have mounted the Smart-Jet to label dispensers, conveyors, band sealers, and tape dispensers.
- Case Roller Coders - Don't overthink it, sometimes simple is better if it's just a date code. Easy to use, low cost passive friction coding on cartons if the information doesn't change during the day. Print heights from 1 - 3 inches. Messages are made using rubber type set. Hand held or mounted to a conveyor or case sealer.
- By Hand - Low cost, good resolution for low production applications.