Definition of Task

• flour bags are marked, without stopping production, with a “best-before date“

Special Product Specification

• marking takes place in a very dusty production environment
• flour bags pass the print head with a speed of 9 m/min.
• flour bags have different distances between each other and sometimes they pass the print head without any gap between, i.e. touching
• the print head has to be automatically positioned, due to differing bag heights

REA JET Solution

• System: REA JET HR High Resolution Ink Jet Printer
• REA JET Parallelogram with guide roller

REA JET HR - contact-free marking with HP print technology

Advantages of the REA JET Solution

• clean, easily legible print image
• system is absolutely maintenance-free
• no maintenance costs
• no downtime
• even touching bags are exactly marked, due to the precise integrated product sensor
• automatic distance adjustment of print head