Industrial marking of packaging for pharmaceutical, cosmetics, hygiene and healthcare products

Pharmaceutical and cosmetics laboratories as well as industrials specialized in the medication packaging, care or hygiene, need to identify their packagings to ensure an optimum traceability complying with regulatory standards. It can be the marking of an expiry date, batch number, reference or another internal coding.

THE RIGHT MARKING SOLUTION FOR YOUR PACKAGING

The packaging types can be : bags, tubes, blisters, cardboard, plastic, etc. Our technical team has the necessary experience to develop adapted marking tools to these different needs. In this specific case, our engraved blocks (T shape, L shape, straight, with notches) are mounted on tool holders of machines dedicated to packaging such as labelers, blister machines, cartoners, cartoners, packaging machines named Norma, Ima, Uhlmann, Zanasi, Khalix… We manufacture punches on request following model, drawing and/or specifications. Of course, we provide individualized advice to guide our clients towards the most suitable solution. This involves the choice of the device and the material of the engraved block, taking into account in particular the material of the packaging to be marked (plastic, cardboard) and the desired result.

The most common marking system is embossing but our blocks can also be designed for hot marking use. These blocks require engraving accuracy and special attention that only an industrial engraver can guarantee. Large pharmaceutical and cosmetics companies already trust us. Do not hesitate to contact our team who will support you in your marking project.

EMBOSSING ON PACKAGING
FOR LABORATORIES AND PACKAGING MAKERS

The advantages of marking by embossing are numerous and make it, as the engraving technique particularly suitable to packaging elements in the pharmaceutical & cosmetic industries:

● permanent: unalterable hollow marking

● aesthetic: clear and readable marking

● economical: long life, low maintenance

● flexible: customization (texts, numbers, codes, etc.)

● reliable: constant marking power

● easy to use: no training required and easy interchangeability of characters when changing the references to be marked.

HOT MARKING ON TUBES,
CARDBOARD AND BAGS

Specialized companies in packaging and laboratories may choose to use hot stamping as an alternative solution to ink marking. In addition, it allows to do the marking while simultaneously sealing bags and tubes.. Alternative au marquage par jet d’encre ou embossage, cette technique offre visibilité et esthétisme.

For marking on cardboard boxes, using heat make the marking without deformation of the case. BGI develops and manufactures composting blocks (or composting characters) to support its clients unique engraving projects.