Coding machinery can be suitable when the product, packaging, required good output and site conditions match the technology. Date, batch, lot, barcode and variable-data marking. For food manufacturing, the important variables include sauces, prepared foods, oils, powders and products containing pieces. Final suitability should be confirmed with representative samples and a written acceptance test.
Coding and traceability faultsFood manufacturing
Coding machinery can be suitable when the product, packaging, required good output and site conditions match the technology. Date, batch, lot, barcode and variable-data marking. For beverage and soft drinks, the important variables include still drinks, juices, syrups, concentrates and carbonated beverages. Final suitability should be confirmed with representative samples and a written acceptance test.
Slow production or insufficient outputBeverage and soft drinks
Coding machinery can be suitable when the product, packaging, required good output and site conditions match the technology. Date, batch, lot, barcode and variable-data marking. For breweries, the important variables include beer, low-alcohol drinks, cans, bottles, kegs and multipacks. Final suitability should be confirmed with representative samples and a written acceptance test.
Choosing the correct machineBreweries
Coding machinery can be suitable when the product, packaging, required good output and site conditions match the technology. Date, batch, lot, barcode and variable-data marking. For distilleries and spirits, the important variables include spirits, liqueurs, premium bottles, corks, ropp caps and gift packs. Final suitability should be confirmed with representative samples and a written acceptance test.
Changeover and multi-format difficultiesDistilleries and spirits
Coding machinery can be suitable when the product, packaging, required good output and site conditions match the technology. Date, batch, lot, barcode and variable-data marking. For wine and cider, the important variables include still and sparkling products in bottles, cans and bag-in-box formats. Final suitability should be confirmed with representative samples and a written acceptance test.
Cleaning, maintenance and breakdownsWine and cider
Coding machinery can be suitable when the product, packaging, required good output and site conditions match the technology. Date, batch, lot, barcode and variable-data marking. For dairy and chilled products, the important variables include milk, cream, yoghurt, chilled sauces and dairy powders. Final suitability should be confirmed with representative samples and a written acceptance test.
Coding and traceability faultsDairy and chilled products
Coding machinery can be suitable when the product, packaging, required good output and site conditions match the technology. Date, batch, lot, barcode and variable-data marking. For sauces, condiments, jams and honey, the important variables include viscous, sticky, hot-fill and particulate food products. Final suitability should be confirmed with representative samples and a written acceptance test.
Slow production or insufficient outputSauces, condiments, jams and honey
Coding machinery can be suitable when the product, packaging, required good output and site conditions match the technology. Date, batch, lot, barcode and variable-data marking. For bakery, flour and dry ingredients, the important variables include flour, sugar, starch, mixes and dusty dry ingredients. Final suitability should be confirmed with representative samples and a written acceptance test.
Choosing the correct machineBakery, flour and dry ingredients
Coding machinery can be suitable when the product, packaging, required good output and site conditions match the technology. Date, batch, lot, barcode and variable-data marking. For spices, herbs, seasonings and dry mixes, the important variables include small-dose, dusty and aromatic powder blends. Final suitability should be confirmed with representative samples and a written acceptance test.
Changeover and multi-format difficultiesSpices, herbs, seasonings and dry mixes
Coding machinery can be suitable when the product, packaging, required good output and site conditions match the technology. Date, batch, lot, barcode and variable-data marking. For snacks, nuts, cereals and confectionery, the important variables include irregular, fragile and mixed-piece products. Final suitability should be confirmed with representative samples and a written acceptance test.
Cleaning, maintenance and breakdownsSnacks, nuts, cereals and confectionery
Coding machinery can be suitable when the product, packaging, required good output and site conditions match the technology. Date, batch, lot, barcode and variable-data marking. For coffee, tea and powdered drinks, the important variables include aromatic powders, granules, beans and portion packs. Final suitability should be confirmed with representative samples and a written acceptance test.
Coding and traceability faultsCoffee, tea and powdered drinks
Coding machinery can be suitable when the product, packaging, required good output and site conditions match the technology. Date, batch, lot, barcode and variable-data marking. For edible oils, the important variables include oils and liquid ingredients requiring clean, drip-free filling. Final suitability should be confirmed with representative samples and a written acceptance test.
Slow production or insufficient outputEdible oils
Coding machinery can be suitable when the product, packaging, required good output and site conditions match the technology. Date, batch, lot, barcode and variable-data marking. For pet food and animal nutrition, the important variables include dry pieces, powders, oils, pastes and variable natural products. Final suitability should be confirmed with representative samples and a written acceptance test.
Choosing the correct machinePet food and animal nutrition
Coding machinery can be suitable when the product, packaging, required good output and site conditions match the technology. Date, batch, lot, barcode and variable-data marking. For pharmaceutical and medical, the important variables include controlled-dose, traceable and project-specific regulated production. Final suitability should be confirmed with representative samples and a written acceptance test.
Changeover and multi-format difficultiesPharmaceutical and medical
Coding machinery can be suitable when the product, packaging, required good output and site conditions match the technology. Date, batch, lot, barcode and variable-data marking. For nutraceuticals and supplements, the important variables include powders, capsules, tablets, oils and liquid supplements. Final suitability should be confirmed with representative samples and a written acceptance test.
Cleaning, maintenance and breakdownsNutraceuticals and supplements
Coding machinery can be suitable when the product, packaging, required good output and site conditions match the technology. Date, batch, lot, barcode and variable-data marking. For cosmetics and skincare, the important variables include creams, gels, serums, oils, jars, pumps and decorative packs. Final suitability should be confirmed with representative samples and a written acceptance test.
Coding and traceability faultsCosmetics and skincare
Coding machinery can be suitable when the product, packaging, required good output and site conditions match the technology. Date, batch, lot, barcode and variable-data marking. For personal care and toiletries, the important variables include shampoos, gels, lotions, fragrances, pumps and triggers. Final suitability should be confirmed with representative samples and a written acceptance test.
Slow production or insufficient outputPersonal care and toiletries
Coding machinery can be suitable when the product, packaging, required good output and site conditions match the technology. Date, batch, lot, barcode and variable-data marking. For e-liquids, the important variables include small-volume filling, inserts, child-resistant closures and labels. Final suitability should be confirmed with representative samples and a written acceptance test.
Choosing the correct machineE-liquids