Epson, a leader in the digital label and packaging industry, will be
showcasing its leading ColorWorks on-demand, desktop color label printing
solutions for fresh food and natural products, as well as providing sample
labels created using the SurePress digital label presses, at Natural Products
Expo West in Anaheim, Calif.
During Natural Products Expo West, Epson will be demonstrating how its
ColorWorks desktop inkjet label printers deliver high-quality custom food and
beverage and natural products labels on-demand to reduce costs and waste
associated with pre-printed labels, bringing flexibility to co-packing
operations. Samples printed from Epson’s SurePress digital label and flexible
packaging presses will also be available at the booth, highlighting its
expanded packaging applications using water-based ink, including shrink and
in-mold label, flexible packaging and thin film for foods.
Epson’s partners will also be represented at the booth, including
BarTender by Seagull Scientific, D.P.R., LabelMill, and TEKLYNX. Attendees will
have the chance to learn how Epson color label printers coupled with partner
solutions – from label finishing systems and applicators to barcode label
software – are simplifying and streamlining the production and application
processes, as well as traceability for high-volume color labels in the natural
products industry.
The full suite of Epson ColorWorks solutions for the food and beverage
and natural product industries will be showcased, including:
ColorWorks C3500: With speeds up to four inches per second, 1 the
C3500 inkjet label printer can produce high-quality full color labels at an
affordable price, helping to reduce label costs with lower label inventories
and reduced waste, and increase operational efficiencies.
ColorWorks C7500GE: Built for reliable, high-quality performance,
the C7500GE offers advanced on-demand, durable, full-color glossy and
customized label printing with spot color matching at a low cost per label and
a quick turnaround time for demanding, high-volume environments.
ColorWorks C6000 Series: The first printers specifically designed
as a color upgrade to black-only thermal transfer printers,2 the newest
ColorWorks models deliver high-volume color labels for production use, speeding
through labels at up to 5-inches per second.3 The C6500P and C6000P are the
first ever color inkjet printers to support peel-and-present capabilities for
fast hand or automated label application,4 and the C6500A and C6000A include an
auto cutter to create variable length labels and enable easy job separation.
Samples from the SurePress digital label presses, which deliver
high-quality labels with flexibility and accurate color reproduction, will also
be showcased at the event:
SurePress L-6534VW: Epson's single-pass industrial press uses
Epson’s PrecisionCore linehead technology and low migration LED UV curing ink,
enabling high-speed printing ideal for producing labels designed for scratch
and weather resistance. The L-6534VW integrates functions required for label
production, including a Corona Treater, White ink, digital varnish, an
additional UV curing unit, and automated maintenance and print head monitoring.
SurePress L-4533AW: This seven-color digital label press with White
ink delivers remarkable color gamut for accurate spot colors and gradients for
brand-quality color prime labels and packaging. The L-4533AW is a low-cost,
turnkey solution.
Developed by one of the largest label printer manufacturers in the
labeling and packaging industry, Epson’s ColorWorks on-demand inkjet label
printers and SurePress digital label presses provide high-quality production
labels for a wide range of full-color labeling applications. Epson’s color
label printing solutions are ideal for co-packers in the food and beverage
industry looking to provide labeling and flexible packaging services for
customers with a low total cost of ownership while offering fast-drying and
durable food labels.
The conference runs from Thursday, March 4-6, 2020 at Anaheim Convention Center, Anaheim, California.
