The 8018 delivers a new level of efficiency and quality to developing coding markets. Companies looking to improve their corporate image and profitability can replace existing manual hot foil technology with real-time digital coding.

MAIN BENEFITS:

• Reduced ribbon waste with digital ribbon control enabling more prints per roll. Eliminates manual type changes, reducing human errors. Digital technology increases productivity, thus increasing profitability.
• Consistent high quality digital technology delivering clean crisp codes. No manual adjustment required from the first print to the last. Eliminate expensive product recalls, waste and incorrect codes.
• Change information real-time controlling accuracy of production. Automatization of printing date, time, best before, lot, batch codes, customer logo and other variable information. Designed for continuous or intermittent motion lines.
• Only available in selected Asia, Eastern European and Latin America markets.

PRINT FEATURES:

Print speed:

• Intermittent: 100 mm/s, 150 mm/s, 200 mm/s, 225 mm/s
• Continuous: 20 mm/s to 450 mm/s

Print area: 32 mm x 40 mm

Resolution: 8 dots/mm with 1 mm gap between prints

• Printing of real time clock (hours/ minutes), dates, and auto updating best before dates
• User entered alpha/numeric data (lot number, line ID, etc.)
• Multiple variable user input fields
• Automatic shift code roll over
• Automatic serial number
• Logos, fixed barcodes, and other imported bitmap images (with optional CoLOS® Create Pro software)
• Full Truetype font support