Markem Imaje - Markem Imaje Printer

Applications & Use Cases

• Applying batch codes, best-before dates, and serial numbers to food and beverage packaging.
• Printing variable data onto pharmaceutical products and medical devices for traceability.
• Marking industrial components and electrical parts with product information and logos.
• Labelling cosmetic containers and personal care products with regulatory information.
• Coding primary and secondary packaging in various manufacturing environments.

Typical Specifications

Printing technology

Typically Continuous Inkjet (CIJ), Thermal Inkjet (TIJ), or Thermal Transfer Overprint (TTO) for this class of equipment.

Print speed

Commonly ranges from 1 to 300 metres per minute, depending on the model and print resolution.

Print height

Typically between 0.8 mm and 25 mm for single-head units, with multi-head options available.

Power supply

Generally single-phase 230V AC, 50Hz, with power consumption typically below 500W.

Connectivity

Often includes Ethernet, USB, and serial (RS232) ports for integration with production lines.

Operating environment

Typically designed for industrial environments, with an IP rating commonly around IP54 or higher.

Materials compatibility

Suitable for printing on a wide range of substrates including plastics, metals, glass, paper, and cardboard.

Frequently Asked Questions

• What types of codes can a Markem Imaje printer typically apply?

  These printers are commonly used for applying alphanumeric text, barcodes (e.g., EAN, UPC), 2D codes (e.g., DataMatrix, QR codes), and company logos.

• What is the typical maintenance requirement for a used Markem Imaje printer?

• Can this printer be integrated into an existing production line?

• What consumables does this type of printer use?

• Is training usually required to operate a Markem Imaje printer?