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End of Life Toshiba B-EX

Toshiba has announced the end of new sales for its popular B-EX4 printer series from 31 March 2026.

Toshiba B–EX and B–SX Printer Series – End of an Era, But Not of Innovation Toshiba has announced the end of new sales for its popular B-EX4 printer series from 31 March 2026 — a range long admired for its durability and clever Ribbon-Save technology, dramatically reducing ribbon waste and running costs. Importantly, sales and service support will continue…


ALline Paint Tin Labelling Machine - Many Can Formats

ALline 3-Roller Labeller for Many Formats of Paint Tin Cans from 125ml to 5L

Installations in Focus – Flexible Paint Tin Labelling System 🎨🎥 Here we have one of the most flexible paint tin labelling systems you’re likely to see – built for a UK supplier of metal cans for paints, varnishes, fillers and similar products, who offers pre-labelling as a service. Their production demands flexibility: • Can sizes from 125ml to 5L…


ALritma Labelling Filled Sacks as Part of a Robotic Palletisation Process

ALritma Labelling Filled Sacks as Part of a Robotic Palletisation Line

Automation only makes sense if you can trust it to work autonomously 🤖 Watch this ALritma labelling head working synchronously as part of an automatic sack palletisation system for one of the UK’s leading mills. The system runs continuously – reliably – and entirely hands-free. In fact, the machine is so critical to the process that the customer keeps…


ALline Before Modification

Choose ALTech for a Supplier Able to Adapt Your Labelling Machine When Times Change

Nobody knows what tomorrow will bring… ⚙️ Something often overlooked when specifying automation — but critical from a risk management perspective — is how adaptable your chosen machine (and supplier) truly is. This recent ALline labelling machine upgrade is a perfect example. Originally supplied for a simple U-gate and side panel labelling task, our customer — a premium Chef-Grade…


ALTech UK at Automate UK PPMA Total 2025

Automate UK PPMA Total Show 2025 ALTech UK Stand Report

  At ALTech UK, we believe trade shows should do more than simply display equipment. They should showcase both: ✅ Trusted evolutions of proven technology✅ Inspiring innovations you may never have realised existed This year’s PPMA Total Show (23rd–25th September, NEC Birmingham) provided the perfect platform to demonstrate that approach – and what a show it was. What We…


ALritma Machines on Large Elongated Products Packaging Machines

Two Similar but Different ALritma Labelling Head Integrations on Packaging Machines for Elongated Building Products

Installations in Focus – Two Similar Yet Different Labelling Head Integrations with Packaging Machines 🎥 This short video shows two recent ALritma labelling head integrations completed within the same month – both mounted to packaging machines applying labels to cladding panels and skirting boards as they’re placed into protective sale packaging. At first glance, the two setups look almost…


ALbelt for Square and Round Jars

Economic Dual Function Square Bottles and Round Jars Labelling Machine

🌟 Economical Labelling Solutions with Ingenuity 🌟 At ALTech, we’re particularly proud of our economical labelling machine configurations that offer enhanced functionality for small artisan producers. By prioritising value without compromising on the fundamental robustness and longevity of all our machines, we’ve engineered efficient solutions like this versatile Square Bottle and Round Jar labelling system. 🛠️ Built for Innovation:…


ALTech at PPMA Total 𝗛𝗮𝗹𝗹 𝟱, 𝗦𝘁𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗘𝟲𝟮

See the latest in Labelling Machinery Technology on the ALTech stand at the PPMA show in Birmingham, UK this September. Hall 5, Stand E62.

🎡 We’re big on labelling – and you’ll find us right at the heart of PPMA 2025. We were pleased (and quietly proud!) to see our machinery featured front and centre in this year’s PPMA Total Show promotional mailer — sent to thousands of industry professionals under the banner: “We’re big on innovation.” We couldn’t agree more. 📍 Hall…


Move Forward with ALTech

ALline E Labelling Machine Upgrade – Decorative Labelling with Advanced Power Setup for Horticultural Products

▶️ Move Forward with ALTech This week’s video shows one of our latest ALline E installations — replacing an older competitor machine and completing the full decorative labelling suite for one of the UK’s leading horticultural products suppliers. With multiple ALline systems now onsite — some running daily for over 10 years with no significant maintenance — this latest…


Case Labelling inline with a Case Sealer/Case Taper

Flexible Case & Shipper Box Labelling System Working Inline with a Case Sealer

📦 So simple. So smooth. So flexible. Now installed and running in production — the flexibility of this case and shipper labelling solution speaks for itself. Label the side panel, or rotate the entire box 90° to label the short face, all via a simple guide rail movement — no tool change, no faff, no compromise. 🔹 Smooth, reliable…


Proven modular print and apply label application solutions for any barcode identification/traceability requirement.

Contact ALTech UK to discuss your requirements with our experienced and knowledgeable team.

More than 30 years established as a leading manufacturer of labelling machinery with a world wide install base.

Contact ALTech UK to discuss your requirements with our experienced and knowledgeable team.

We tailor design every labelling system to the exact requirements of our customers, ensuring they fully meet their needs.

Contact ALTech UK to discuss your requirements with our experienced and knowledgeable team.