Case Studies

Case studies on our machines. Use the filter function on the right to find stories relevant to your industry or machine types that you’re interested in.


C & D Wrap Clam Shell Labelling System

September’s machine of the month is a multi functional C & D-wrap clam shell labelling system designed for a leading manufacturer of occasion cakes and chilled desserts. The machine features infeed spacing belts to both perfectly pitch products to the labelling head and, via the aid of a flow control build back sensor, back products up and align them…


Multi-functional Candle & Diffuser Labelling System

ALTech have designed a machine for Parks London, a long established premium manufacturer of natural wax candles and glycerine diffusers. Parks required an economical and highly flexible machine, predominantly for wraparound labelling on candles and diffuser bottles, but also for flat sided labelling of the candle display boxes. In addition to the range of products to be labelled, many…


Wrap-around Pharmaceutical Vial Labelling System

August’s machine of the month is a wrap-around ALpharma labelling system built for Tcoag, a major pharmaceutical manufacturer of haemostasis reagents. The system is designed to handle a wide range of vial sizes (16mm to 40mm in diameter) made of both glass and plastic. It has the ability to label 200 vials per minute and is built in strict…


ALTech launches ALmatic E: its latest semi-automatic labelling system

The ALmatic E is a new and innovative desktop labelling solution for not only flat sided products, but also shaped items such as oval bottles. By using a low inertia slide motion labelling system, which can be supplemented by a 3D printed jig for special shaped products, a high accuracy application is achieved on a wide variety of products. This…


Multi-functional Detergent Label Applicator

July’s machine of the month is a labelling system designed on behalf of a chemical company specialising in the production of homecare detergents. The solution is integrated within the customer’s production filling line, following the filler-capper. A requirement of the machine was to label a number of varying bottle shapes and dimensions and as such, has been designed for easy…


ALTech Labelling Head Top Speed of 1000 Labels/min

Among its labelling solutions displayed at Ipack-Ima, ALTech demonstrated its ultra-high speed, premium ALritma X labelling head capable of more than 1,000 labels/min. The applicator features a push-pull label web drive system that maintains perfect web tension for ultra-high precision labelling, no matter the label size or pitch. The ALritma X is particularly suited to high volume labelling applications…


Postal Logistics Labelling System

June’s machine of the month is a pair of ALcode print and apply machines recently installed within Secured Mail, one of the largest technology enabled e-commerce, retail and postal logistics businesses in the UK. The two machines are configured in series with labels applied to the underside of the product, achieving a total throughput potential of more than 3,500…


Flat Format Pillow Bag Pick & Place Labelling System

ALTech UK have recently installed an ALfeed single hopper pick and place labelling system within Instarmac, a market leading manufacturer of cement and bitumen based products. The machine is designed to apply labels to a wide range of flat format pillow bags (also known as pasted end bags); a product that is typically difficult to mechanically feed. The system…


Flat Carton & Sleeve Labelling System

May’s machine of the month is an ALfeed flat carton labelling system recently installed within Nairns Oatcakes; a well known nutritional biscuit producer based in Scotland. The machine is designed to feed, label and restack flat cartons and sleeves and is used by Nairns to prepare their products for export markets, such as the US and UAE which have…


Tapered Pails Labelling System

April’s machine of the month is a low cost solution for labelling pails, designed for Sun Chemical and based on ALTech’s ALbelt E labelling system. Having already purchased a fully automatic ALline machine which operates inline, the customer also required a lower cost, more simplistic application solution for a single head manual filling line. On the customer’s fully automatic…


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