Lot Coding for Brewers

There’s nothing like a cold craft beer! It’s estimated that craft beers sales are growing at 15-20 percent annually. In 2015 craft beer sales exceeded $22.3 billion. With all of this growth and competition how does a micro-brewer stand apart from the crowd? Sure, you can have a great brew, cool labeling, and a hot […]

Acrylic and Hot Melt Tape

Packaging tape is often the first thing that a customer sees on a carton or container. It’s the first contact they have with your deliverable whether that’s produce, dairy, meat, widgets, or those old eight track tapes you were hiding in the back of your closet. You will be judged based on how well the […]

Tape Application Methods

In our previous posts (Packing Tape BasicsandAcrylic vs. Hot Melt Tape) we explored the differences betweenacrylicand hot melt tapes. After determining whether to use hot melt tape or acrylic tape, the next decision is the best application method for the tape. The two primary tape application methods are manual or mechanical. Both have pros and […]

Packaging Tape Basics

In business, first impressions count. That’s why manufacturers invest a considerable amount of time and money in developing their products and packaging, and put in place several measures, from adding protective packaging to picking the right carrier, to ensure they arrive intact at their final destination. Shouldn’t the packaging tape you use to seal your […]

.UNO- An Alternative to CIJ

Cleaner  |  Easier to Use  |  Cheaper The.UNOinkjet system is ready to run in minutes. This high-resolution, high-performance system is compact and has some of the lowest maintenance needs in the industry, the UNOinkjet system is the low-cost alternative to CIJ printers that is easier to use and is cost effective. SOLID HARDWARE SOLUTIONS The […]

Ice Bags – The Hot Summer Rush

Ice bags from SSI Packaging Group will cool off the coming hot summer days and keep your customers coming back for more. Nothing is worse in the dead of summer than getting ice for an event and having the bags break or leak. As packaging specialist for over 40 years, SSI Packaging Group has searched […]

Uses of Kraft Paper

Because of its strength, Kraft Paper is used for many industrial and commercial applications. The material is used in packaging operations for packing, wrapping individual items, bundling and void fill. Also, Kraft paper can be used as load binders between layers of palatalized products. In addition to these extensive applications, Kraft paper can be used […]

Jet3pi- Pigmented CIJ Printer

It has always been difficult to run pigmented inks with light, high-contrast colors like white, light blue or yellow in small character Continuous Inkjet (CIJ) printers. Unlike black or darker colored dye based inks, pigmented inks require effective agitation to keep pigments from separating from the solvent carrier. Once the pigments separated, the sediment will […]

“Best By” or “Sell By” Doesn’t Equate to Spoiled Food

There’s been quite a bit of conversation about food waste this summer. As a way of clearing up some common questions about date labels on food packages, let’s look at what they actually mean. When browsing the shelves in a grocery store you’ll notice 4 main types of date codes on products. Each of these […]

Amazing Artist Uses CIJ Printer to Create Art

During a recent Wire & Tube Exhibition the Artist Afran used the Leibinger Jet3UP PI CIJ printer to create a painting (or is it an inking?) of Charlie Chaplin. Check out this video. More Info- www.afran.it www.ssipkg.com/jet3up-pi.html

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