See the Future of Coding, Marking & Traceability — Live in Cape Town We’re excited to announce that Packtronic will be exhibiting at Propak Cape 2026, taking place from 27–29 October 2026 at the Cape Town International Convention Centre (CTICC). If coding,...

A leading egg producer approached Packtronic to evaluate an alternative to its existing egg coding system. The objective was to improve print quality, reduce production losses and increase operational efficiency without slowing down production. Packtronic conducted a...

Maximise Performance, Reduce Downtime, and Empower Your Team with Packtronic Training Investing in industrial coding and marking equipment is only part of the solution. To achieve maximum productivity, consistent print quality, and long-term equipment reliability,...

Selecting the right coding technology depends on your product, production speed, substrate and budget. The table below compares the four most common industrial coding and marking technologies. FeatureTIJ (Thermal Inkjet)CIJ (Continuous Inkjet)Laser MarkingTTO (Thermal...

Packtronic is formally notifying customers of the planned end-of-sale for the Linx 8800 and 8900 Series Continuous Inkjet (CIJ) printer ranges. The final order date is 7 May 2026, with the last shipment date scheduled for 29 May 2026 (subject to availability)....

When sourcing coding equipment, consumables, and spare parts, many businesses consider buying from cheap overseas websites. While these options may appear cost-effective, they often lead to delays, downtime, and costly disruptions—especially in production...

At Packtronic Johannesburg and Winelands, we are proud to launch the R20e Series Thermal Inkjet (TIJ) Printer, designed to meet the demands of modern manufacturing with precision, speed, and flexibility. Whether you are coding, marking, or labeling products, the R20e...

Foenix large character printers are the ideal solution for manufacturers looking to reduce labelling costs while improving efficiency on the production line. Designed specifically for industrial case coding and outer carton printing, Foenix systems deliver bold,...

Following the correct cartridge care procedure helps you maintain consistent print quality, reduce downtime, and extend cartridge life. At Packtronic, we guide customers through simple best practices so you can protect your equipment and keep production running...

There are two types of people when it comes to date labels on food and consumables:those who trust their senses and say “this still looks fine”, and those who immediately discard a product the moment a date is reached. Understanding best before vs use-by dates is...