ALTech UK ALritma T Labeller

• Applying pre-printed or print-on-demand labels to products or packaging in production lines.
• Batch labelling of food products, pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, and industrial goods.
• Integration into existing packaging lines for automated product identification and tracking.
• Labelling irregular or difficult-to-handle product shapes using various application methods.

Typical throughput

Capable of printing and applying over 250 labels per minute, depending on label size and application method.

Print speed

Typically up to 400 mm/sec for thermal transfer or direct thermal printing.

Label application speed

Commonly up to 60 m/min, with a standard operating speed of 50 m/min.

Print engine integration

Designed to integrate industry-leading print engines from manufacturers such as SATO or Zebra.

Power supply

Typically requires a standard industrial single-phase electrical supply, e.g., 230V AC, 50Hz.

Control interface

Features a touch screen for intuitive operation and batch control.

Label dimensions

Print widths and label sizes are dependent on the integrated print engine and application head, commonly accommodating a range of standard label formats.

• What types of labels can this machine apply?

  The ALritma T is designed for applying self-adhesive labels, including those requiring thermal transfer or direct thermal printing for variable data.

• Is this machine suitable for integration into an existing production line?

• What kind of maintenance does a unit like this typically require?

• Can this labeller handle different product sizes?

• What is meant by 'Print & Apply'?

Used labeling machines remain reliable workhorses in food processing operations. Buyers typically prioritise machines with proven track records from established manufacturers and those requiring minimal tooling changeover. Key considerations include label application accuracy, speed capabilities, and spare parts availability. Industry sentiment favours machines in good mechanical condition with clear maintenance histories. Common strengths noted include straightforward operation, robust construction, and adaptability to various label formats and container types. Purchasing decisions often centre on total cost of ownership and compatibility with existing production lines.

General overview for this equipment type