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Problem:
Miller Honey was plagued by product
returns, missed deadlines, mislabels and other
issues caused by labeling problems. Miller’s
products are round, oval andsquare which required
lengthy changeovers.
Solution:
The Label House solution included a fully automatic
label applicator and additional capabilities:
• The new fully automatic
label applicator selected was easily
adjustable to handle their various shaped containers:
Round, Oval and Square. Changeovers are
now short and simple.
• Hot stamp imprint of
labels with sell-by and production
date.
• Large character ink
jet markings for case pack inventory control.
• Label printer and applicator
used for addressing shipments to retailer.
Results:
• 35% production improvement.
• 25% lower rejection
rate.
• 50% reduction in maintenance
cost.
• Cost savings realized
from use of a single applicator for all containers.
• Improved on time deliveries.
• Eliminated penalties
and returns from retailer.
• Flexibility of label
applicator can easily handle new products |
