The noise in the school cafeteria sounded like a roller coaster line at an amusement park. The children were excited to be out of class for their 25 mins. respite for lunch. As I wait for my daughter, I noticed the familiar long line at the cafeteria counter. A lot has changed in last 30+ […]
Trade Up Offer for Videojet 9550
save up to $2,000 per labeler – Now is the time to trade in your print and apply label equipment Upgrade to new technology with the Videojet 9550 print and apply labeler with Intelligent MotionTM. The 9550 is a print and apply labeler that targets zero unscheduled downtime and helps reduce costs and errors in […]
Safe Storage Times for Food
So how long can you store that leftover meatloaf anyway? Have you ever opened a container from your refrigerator and sniffed it to see if it was still edible? With the date codes printed on food items these days it’s easier to know how long an item can be shelved in your kitchen, but once […]
Matthews’ VIAjet V-Series
MATTHEWS’ NEW DROP-ON-DEMAND (DOD) VALVE TECHNOLOGY MARKING SYSTEM AUTOMATES TRACEABILITY, EASILY CONTROLS MULTIPLE PRODUCTION LINES VIAjet(TM) V-Series is ideal for industrial ink jet marking applications. Pittsburgh, PA, – Matthews Marking Systems, a leading manufacturer of marking and coding products, announces a new large character drop-on-demand (DOD) marking system specifically designed for challenging industrial applications. The […]
Videojet 9550 – A Revolution in Print and Apply Labeling
SSI Packaging Group is proud to announce that one of our preferred vendors, Videojet, has released the 9550 Print & Apply Labeling System for secondary packaging. The 9550 is design to eliminate mechanical adjustments, wear parts and failure points in everyday operations. Using the Intelligent Motion™ technology, the system is automatically and precisely controlled. The […]
Case Study – Marking and Coding for Microbrewers
The microbrewing industry has enjoyed steady growth in North America. The traditional brown bottle is the container of choice to best preserve the flavor of these specialty brews. Black and red inks are sometimes used but contrast on the dark brown bottles is poor. White pigmented inks can provide better contrast but a more cost […]
National Bubble Wrap Day
SSI Packaging Group has joined with Sealed Air to celebrate National Bubble Wrap Day, 2015! That’s right, today is the day you can be free and pop all of those little bubbles 1 by 1 and not annoy your co-workers. Well, ok, maybe not. Plus, with the great products from Sealed Air, you may not […]
Reducing Shipping Costs for Startups
Small business owners are all too familiar with the challenges that come with reducing shipping costs and maximizing efficiency. Here are a few ideas that can help you to tackle this common challenge. Don’t be afraid to negotiate with carriers Sometimes it’s easy to feel like a little fish in a big tank, especially when […]
Which Printer Prints the Fastest and Gives High-Quality Printouts?
When it comes to printing, speed and quality are often top priorities. Nobody wants to wait around for their documents or photos to print, and nobody wants to be disappointed by poor print quality. So, which printer prints the fastest and gives high-quality printouts? Choosing the right printer for your application There are several factors […]
Best Industrial Labeling Systems for Rental or Purchase in 2023
Industrial labeling systems are an essential tool for businesses in a wide range of industries, including manufacturing, logistics, and warehousing. These systems help companies to efficiently and accurately label products, equipment, and facilities, improving efficiency, accuracy, and safety. In this article, we will explore the options available for purchasing or renting industrial labeling systems, and […]