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Multi Shaped Glass Bottle Labelling System

ALTech have recently built a front, back and neck labelling system for a major Middle Eastern distillery. A key requirement of the customer was to have a flexible machine, able to label different shaped and sized bottles with up to 3 labels, and in some cases in register with glass decoration. The system is based on an ALline Special…


Front and Back Oval Bottle Labelling System

July’s machine of the month is an ALline E system built for a producer of cosmetics and toiletries. The machine delivers an accurate and quality application of front and back labels to oval shampoo and soap bottles and is placed in the customer’s filling line, operating at 60 bottles per minute. The solution is equipped with a timing screw…


Tamper Evident Pharmaceutical Labelling System

June’s machine of the month is an ALpharma system manufactured for a global pharmaceutical company. The machine was required to apply tamper evident seals to both ends of a carton and a third hologram label for anti-counterfeiting at a rate of 200 boxes per minute. It also incorporates a checking system to inspect and automatically reject any incorrectly labelled…


Multi Panel Fruit Tray Labelling System

ALTech have recently installed a triple head labelling solution for Prep World, UK specialists in the prepared fruit market from soft fruits through to tropical & exotic fruit, stone fruit and citrus products. The machine is based on ALTech’s multi-panel C-wrap label application system with the added functionality of applying base and promotional labels as well as the possibility…


Shrink Sleeve Barcode & Label Inspection System

August’s machine of the month is an ALcheck system designed for A&S Packing, a leading contract packer with multiple sites in the UK; and in this case shrink sleeving bottles for a principal pharmaceutical manufacturer. A&S use the ALcheck 2D pharmacode reader to inspect a unique 2D Matrix format barcode on the sleeve of the product. The 2D code is…


Pet Food Tray Labelling Machine

ALTech have designed and built a base labelling system made for a market leader in the pet food industry. It has been placed within their production / packaging line, where the products travel upside down with the opening / labelling side facing the conveyor. The machine provides product spacing and transportation and is largely used to apply base labels at a typical…


Booklet & Peel-reveal Label Application System

ALTech have installed a high performance ALritma X labelling head to apply booklet and peel-reveal labels for a leading manufacturer of labels and leaflets within the healthcare industry. The customer required an applicator to be retrofitted onto their Rotoflex S1000 slitter rewinding system and to place either a booklet or peel-reveal label onto a base label to create an extended…


Drinks Can Labelling Machine (Beer Cans)

July’s machine of the month is an ALbelt C wrap-around labeller designed to label 16 ounce beer cans for a craft brewery in the United States. The solution was required to label a wide variety of beers cans (including seasonal beers) to resolve the problem of purchasing more costly and inflexible pre-printed cans. In response the labeller applies clear…


ReAgent Commend ALTech’s ALwrap

ReAgent, a highly regarded chemical manufacturer and supplier based in Cheshire, have commended ALTech’s low cost desktop wraparound ALwrap labelling machine stating “the machine is primarily used for small bottle products, in a cylindrical shape and has already proven to be a fantastic purchase for our labelling procedures”. For ReAgent’s full review of the ALwrap please click the following link: http://www.reagent.co.uk/reagents-new-al-tech-alwrap-labelling-machine/…


Plastic Container Wraparound Labelling System

June’s machine of the month is a labelling system designed to apply a full wraparound label to cylindrical plastic containers containing cooking salt. Built for a leading Italian food company, the system is designed to apply a wraparound label with overlapping ends to give the salt shakers a uniform coloured, aesthetic appearance. The machine is integrated into the customer’s…


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