Whether it's a quality assurance code or promotional marking,rnbeverage companies require coding technology that keeps up with the entire packaging line. In some parts of the industry, that means the ability to laser code as many as 70,000 bottles an hour, while other applications may require more complex patterns on aluminum cans or secondary packaging.rnThe demands on laser and ink jet coding equipment are similar to overall industry trends, says Paul Schildhouse, product manager of lasers, for Videojet, Wood Dale, 111.rn"What we generally hear from beverage producers as far as coding requirements go, they're looking for reliability of equipment and maximizing their uptime in their production," Schildhouse says.
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