ALTech have designed and built a filled sack labelling machine for Fosroc, a world leading manufacturer of specialist chemicals to the construction industry. The UK plant in which the machine was installed was an exceptionally dusty environment, and as such, full enclosure of the machine was necessary, including an underside pneumatic door opening system during the label application. The…
December’s machine of the month features 3 ALbelt systems built for Molecular Products, market leaders in chemical technology for the purification of air. Two of the solutions are standard configurations of the ALbelt C and ALbelt E, and the third is a special system designed to label the front of a shaped container. ALbelt machines were chosen due to…
ALTech have recently constructed a jar labelling system for Kesbeke, a Dutch producer of pickled vegetables. Kesbeke required a machine to apply a variety of labels onto glass jars, each of which has a specific function: decorative, tamper evident, promotional and/or informative. The solution was designed to insert into their existing production line, and is capable of labelling 90 products per…
November’s machine of the month is a desktop utilisation of an industrial print engine, providing hot-swap possibilities to support our end of line ALcode print and apply machines. The solution shown in the video below also includes an ALwind rewinder to automatically rewind the printed labels ready for future application. This solution is frequently placed in a production office…
ALTech UK are exhibiting at the PPMA Total Show 2016 which takes place at the NEC Birmingham on the 27th – 29th September. Come and visit us on stand J92 where we will be happy to discuss your labelling machine requirements and demonstrate our machines on display.
ALTech have recently installed a 3rd and 4th inline watchstrap labelling system into Freshpak, a leading manufacturer of dips and fresh sandwich fillings based in Barnsley, South Yorkshire. Freshpak supply a huge range of sandwich fillings for grocery multiples, high-street retailers and food service outlets and have invested heavily in their filling and depositing equipment. Whilst their original machines were initially specified…
October’s machine of the month is a low cost ALwrap solution with label registration designed for Warner Edwards, a high end gin distillers based in Harrington, Northampton. Warner Edward’s system is an innovatively configured version of our popular ALwrap low cost desktop bottle labelling machine, designed to apply two labels (in separate product placements) onto their recently redesigned and…
ALTech would like to thank everyone who visited them at the PPMA show this year. It was a busy three days and we had plenty of footfall on the stand; both from our existing loyal customers who we are always happy to see and some exciting new leads which we will be following up over the coming days. As…
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…
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…