From food and beverage, personal and household goods, to pharmaceutical and medical, we understand the challenges of the consumer packaged goods industry. We have the high-speed laser and inkjet printing equipment, high-adhesion inks —including those meeting FDA regulations—needed to craft a reliable and accurate marking and coding solution as part of your overall track-and-trace system. Beverage Bottles and Cans The only thing more important than easy to read and accurate “best by” expiry date, batch, and lot codes is making sure your line doesn’t stop. We can help you with…
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Matthews Marking Industry Highlight for Marking & Coding Applications: Automotive Parts
Matthews has been making their mark in the automotive industry since its inception. From striping and product identification marking on tires to innovative parts marking, their solutions continue to evolve along with the industry to meet the regulations and requirements you’re faced with. We partner with Matthews Marking because they are the best in the industry when it comes to automotive marking and coding. Unmatched Marking for Rubber and Tires Our V-Series marking systems are engineered for the harsh, challenging environments typically found in rubber processing and tire manufacturing. They…
Read MoreMatthews Marking Industry Highlight for Marking & Coding Applications: Food and Beverage
We work with Matthews Marking to provide a broad selection of inkjet coding systems which are perfect for high-speed marking; producing vector-quality codes while maximizing uptime. With Matthews, you can be sure that your marking equipment is providing you with the best possible mark while meeting the high production demands of the food and beverage industry. Food Labeling: Plastic Matthews Marking Systems offers highly reliable marking technologies for plastic packaging and product manufacturers, including drop-on-demand (DOD) printers, thermal inkjet printers, and automatic labeling machines. Matthews’ years of experience in the plastic industry allow…
Read MoreMatthews Marking Industry Highlight for Marking & Coding Applications: Building Materials
Building Materials With the most reliable printing technology in even the harshest environments, Matthews provides turn-key and engineered solutions for any kind of mark on any type of surface in the building products industry – from metal and wood, to concrete, brick and ceramic, 2D codes, barcodes, large or small character marks, and everything in between. Wood Clearly marking your wood products gives you a competitive edge in the marketplace, and we offer solutions representing the best way to help you do that. From identifying your product with large, bold…
Read More8 Ways MPERIA Makes Marking and Coding Installation Headache Free
Removing integration headaches while reducing human error could feel impossible – especially if you have personally ever seen a project like this through from start to finish. We work with your purchasing, operations, project lead and engineering departments to present a solution to marking and coding which exceeds expectations without the mandatory prepaid service agreements. Here are 8 ways Matthews Marking has eliminated those obvious and sometimes less-obvious obstacles to success with the MPERIA controller. A single user interface and common API across all Matthews Marking Systems technologies with the…
Read MoreNew Partnership: LEIBINGER Continuous Inkjet Systems
We are excited to announce our new partnership with LEIBINGER Coding and Marking Systems. LEIBINGER helps fill the gap in our marking and coding equipment with their state of the art CIJ printer and printhead. If you know anything about CIJ you may have rolled your eyes at the “state-of-the-art” bit in that last sentence. But, we’ve got to tell you, they are seriously changing the game when it comes to their patented printhead. LEIBINGER is within its third generation of family management and manufacturers all of its equipment from…
Read MoreNow Partnering with H. B. Fuller for Adhesives
We are excited to announce our new partnership with one of the top adhesives companies in the world, H.B. Fuller. We still represent other adhesive manufacturers including Gluefast, 3M, and Technical Adhesives. Two of H.B. Fuller’s pillars of success are customer-focused innovation and collaborative problem solving. We at Colony always keep the customer as our main focus and aim to deliver solutions to problems, not just products. Because of their expertise in the adhesives market and customer-focused sensibility we are confident our partnership will add another avenue of success for…
Read MoreManufacturer Highlight: Ranpak Paper Cushioning Systems
Deciding on the best void fill solution for your application can sometimes feel like a shot in the dark. But, knowing how each solution works to protect your product can be a big benefit to the decision making process. There are positives for paper, bubble, foam, and air pillows, but today’s post is all about paper void fill in the form of Ranpak cushioning. Ranpak has been around for 46 years and is the leading manufacturer and innovator of kraft paper cushioning and void fill. Their machines have been perfected…
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