Beverage Industry Product Coding Solutions - Application Guide

• 1. About Matthews International

2. Brand Solutions Most Loyal Matthews Brand Solutions has over 160 years of experience in exceeding our clients expectations. We have been managing some of our clients business for decades and we will continue to be the leader in design and developing technology that changes the brand management experience for each of our global customers. Partners 3. How Can We Help You? Learn About Matthews Brand Solutions Discover Matthews Beverage Coding Solutions Please select from the options below 4. Matthews CPG Business Segments Packaging Graphics Services Product ID and Traceability Systems t Merchandising Solutions Fulfillment & Warehousing Control System CPG first stage is product and packaging design. Matthews provides photographic, prepress and adaptive art services. Matthews also produces flexographic, gravure and embossing tools to see it through to the final printed product. The CPG product must be date or lot coded to meet USDA or FDA compliance. Matthews supplies marking and coding systems to meet this task. Matthews coding solutions are suitable for all CPG product packaging substrates and operate at fast production line speeds and high throughput rates. The CPG needs to take center stage to portray the power of the brand and to appeal to the consumer. Matthews provides top-notch merchandising solutions that have proven sales-award winning results. CPG companies look to operate the most efficient warehouse and distribution centers to ensure products are readily available to customers and inventory is rapidly replenished. Matthews supplies pick-to-light, put-to-light, paperless picking and warehouse control systems to meet these needs. 5. Brand Solutions for CPG Packaging Graphics Services Matthews produces the image carrier by providing flexographic, gravure and embossing tools used for all consumer packaging printing and production needs. Our customers experience the best in printed consumer packaged goods that carry the brand and convey high appeal to your customers. Matthews provides photography services for artwork reproduction. Matthews provides pre-press and production art adaption services. 6. Brand Solutions for CPG Product ID and Traceability Systems Matthews Marking Systems provides solutions for brand loyalty programs. We can provide a complete turnkey system from unique product coding to the graphic user experience on social media channels. Matthews offers a wide variety of marking and coding solutions to meet all forms of product packaging materials. Matthews Marking Systems is a global supplier of marking and coding systems. We assist our customers with product identification and traceability requirements to meet USDA and FDA regulations and food safety compliance. 7. Marking Systems Objective Implement product identification and traceability solutions to meet global food safety compliance and regulatory standards. Provide on-demand high-end graphic printing systems to reduce inventory hold of preprinted packaging material and shorten packaging material lead times. Solution Develop reliable end of line and near line turnkey printing and coding systems that precisely match the application requirement specifications. To provide the absolute best technology that is proven for industry and seamlessly integrates into your packaging equipment footprint. Brand Solutions for CPG Product ID and Traceability Systems 8. Date Codes Lot Codes Bar Codes Serialization Batch Codes Bar Codes Logos & Graphics Batch Codes Bar Codes Code Management Traceability Matthews Marking Systems assists our customers in every stage of packaging coding and product branding by providing reliable high-speed on-demand product ID and traceability solutions for their consumer packaged goods. BrandingRegulatory Primary Secondary Tertiary Traceability Continuous Inkjet High Resolution Printing Drop-on-Demand Inkjet Laser Coding Label Print & Apply Brand Solutions for CPG Product ID and Traceability Systems Thermal Transfer Coding 9. CPG manufacturing requires data integration Matthews Marking Systems assists CPG producers by providing networkable integrated coding systems that connect to their enterprise resources. Brand Solutions for CPG Product ID and Traceability Systems 10. Brand Solutions for CPG Fulfillment and Warehousing Control Systems Matthews Fulfillment Systems provide turnkey paperless fulfillment and warehouse control systems (WCS) for open and closed loop supply chain structures. 11. Fulfillment and Warehouse Solutions Objective Streamline picking and replenishment of inventory in distribution centers and warehouses to provide the most efficient work flow. Solution Develop the latest automated warehouse control systems that utilizes the best available technology. Implement paperless fulfillment systems that reduces the retrievers workload to gain the benefit of maximizing available resources. Brand Solutions for CPG Fulfillment and Warehousing Control Systems 12. Brand Solutions for CPG Product Merchandising Solutions Matthews Merchandising assists CPG customers with creative design and in store presence that successfully portrays the strong brand and product image. 13. Merchandising Solutions Objective Implement signage hierarchy to assist customers with location and product benefit information. Solution Develop world class category and product specific graphics that will allow customers to make informed decisions. Brand Solutions for CPG Product Merchandising Solutions Return to Menu 14. Beverage Coding Solutions by Matthews Laser Coding Solutions PETE, Glass, Aluminum Cans, Fiberboard Carton 15. Types of Laser Wavelengths Matthews offers the following laser wavelengths 10.6 um CO2 (PVC w/ Contrast, Plastic no Contrast, Glass, Paper Labels, Carton Stock, Coatings, Anodized Aluminum) 9.3 um CO2 (PET Containers, PVC w/ Contrast, Plastic no Contrast, Glass, Paper Labels, Carton Stock, Coatings, Anodized Aluminum) 1.06 um Fiber/eMark DL (Metals, Aluminum, Plastics with Contrast) 533 nm Green Laser (Metals, Plastics w/ Contrast) 355 nm DPSS UV Laser (Metals, Plastics w/ Contrast) *um = micrometer nm = nanometer 16. e-SolarMark Series Fiber Laser Powerful High Speed Laser Coding Systems for Marking Metal/Aluminum and Plastics With Contrast Multiple User Interface Options Designed for System Integration and Networking with PLC/Servers Powerful Q-Switch Mode Power Options (30 and 50 Watt) to Mark Aluminum, Stainless Steel, Titanium, Steel, HDPE plastic, OPP foils (Snackfoods) Ideal for High Speed Coding and High Throughput applications 17. Laser Coding Systems Laser Can Coding Aluminum Cans Date Codes Replaces Inkjet No Ink Consumables No Solvent Chemicals Very Low Maintenance 4.16 feet/second 18. Laser Coding Systems Laser Can Cap Marking Aluminum Can Lids Graphics, Compliance Promotional Codes View video at http://youtu.be/U0-Sxv-W5xU 19. Laser Coding Systems Laser Crown Cap Coding Aluminum Crowns Plastic Caps Saranex Liners Promotional Codes Date Codes 6.56 feet/second 20. Laser Coding Systems PET Bottle Laser Coding PET Laser Wavelength High Contrast Code (Opaque) No Wall Thickness Reduction Crystalizes PET Material Can Code Glass Bottles Date Codes 1200 bottles/minute 21. Laser Coding Systems Can Pack Laser Coding CO2 Laser High Speed High Contrast Code Carton Ink Layer Ablation Date Codes 350 can packs/minute Return to Menu 22. Contact Us Matthews Marking Systems www.matthewsmarking.com Dean Hornsby Director of Business Development CPG Markets O. 412.665.2587 C. 412.526.1327 [email protected]