Food & Drink Processing & Packaging Issue 39 2022 | Page 17

Direct Part Marking for Food Production Equipment

Universal Marking Systems manufacture a range of low cost , easy to use marking systems for permanent marking on a wide range of metal food processing equipment .
Electrochemical marking is ideal for both promoting brand awareness with logo marking and enabling complete traceability as part numbers , serial numbers , data matrix , can all be marked in seconds . Mark directly onto the metal surface of the component or product with a high contrast black mark ideal for stainless steel and other metals . There is no deformation of the surface of the material so it is ideal for marking food processing equipment . The equipment used has a small footprint and is easily portable so suitable for marking both during the manufacturing process and also for equipment in situ on a production line . The mark has proven very durable even after repeated clean down routines .
Using our Windows based stencil software , data can be manually input via the keyboard , a barcode scanner or imported from a database . It is easy to use and operators can be up and running in minutes .
Electrochemical marking is also ideal for marking data on nameplates to be fixed to food equipment . The easy to use yet powerful software enables both template layouts with logos , boxes and shapes as well as variable data to be marked directly onto the component all in one operation .
We have supplied systems for a wide variety of applications including marking stainless steel equipment , automated machinery , conveyor systems , brewing equipment , dairy equipment , mixers and blenders , sandwich making production
Using our Windows based stencil software , data can be manually input via the keyboard , a barcode scanner or imported from a database .
lines , pressing equipment , cutlery , food safety equipment , weighing , inspection and packaging equipment , deli machines to name a few .
Universal Marking Systems have been manufacturing in the UK for nearly 60 years and supply everything you need to get started for electrochemical marking . We offer full support from enquiry to after sales support to help you find the right products for your application , get the best mark and are always on hand to answer any queries you may have .
We will have our range of electrochemical marking equipment , lasers and dot peen machines on show at MACH 2022 on stand 19-438 from Monday 4th April to Friday 8th April at the NEC , Birmingham . If you are planning to visit MACH do please come and see the systems in action and to take away your own marked sample .
Please visit www . ums . co . uk , email info @ ums . co . uk or call 01420 565 800 for more information or to see our other marking solutions including dot peen , laser marking and subcontract laser marking services .
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