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      Graph-Tech USA’s high-speed                                                              Rotocon US
                                                                                               operations
      RFID encoding system                                                                     Rotocon USA, expanding its
                                                                                                Rotocon has launched

                                                                                               global footprint with a new
                                                                                               operation based in Egg
        raph-Tech USA has intro-                                         at  Graph-Tech  USA.  ‘It   Harbor Township, New
      duced the RFID-Runner, a                                           offers improved speed, relia-  Jersey, managed by industry
      UHF encode-and-print sys-                                          bility and cost efficiency,   veterans Jeff Ludwig, Cooper
      tem designed to increase                                           supporting companies in   Ludwig, Bob Fudala and Jeff
      speed and efficiency in RFID                                       meeting evolving supply   Haddad. The new division
      label production. The sys-                                         chain requirements.’  provides American printers
      tem can encode and print                                                                 and converters with direct
      10,000 RFID tags in under                                           Graph-Tech USA provides   access to Rotocon’s Ecoline
      12 minutes, reducing pro-                                          data preparation software,   and Chrome label printing,
      duction time compared to                                           multi-format compatibility   converting  and  finishing
      conventional thermal trans-                                        and audit file generation for   equipment, backed by local
      fer systems while supporting   RFID-Runner encodes 10,000 tags in under 12 minutes  compliance and traceability.   service and support.
      lower consumable usage and                                         Optional integrations   A full inventory of spare
      operational expenses.  tag losses at roll starts and   enables higher output with   include print, laser and   parts and consumables is
        The RFID-Runner fea-  ends to minimize material   fewer operators while main-  encryption features.  stocked in New Jersey.
      tures a triple-Impinj archi-  waste.         taining quality.       The company said the sys-  Customers can also take
      tecture where one encoder   The system can run either   ‘Our RFID-Runner is built        advantage of trade-in options
      identifies the TID, a second   labels or cut tags on the   to solve the bottlenecks that   tem addresses  industry   regardless of manufacturer
      encodes the data and a third  same machine, with   companies face with out-  demands, like Walmart’s   on their legacy asset, making
      performs quality and data  optional cameras available   dated RFID systems,’   RFID mandate that require   upgrades to modern Rotocon
      checks to ensure data integ-  for visual inspection. Graph-  explained William Strater,   higher volumes at lower   technology more affordable
      rity. The system eliminates   Tech USA said the design   VP of business development  costs.  and delivering stronger ROI.
      Inkcups to showcase latest                                         CV Labels invests in AB

      innovations at ITMA 2025                                           Graphic equipment


        Global printing industry                                          AB Graphic International
      leader Inkcups will show-
      case its pad printing and                                          is marking a significant mile-
      plate making technologies                                          stone  in  its  long-standing
      at ITMA Asia + CITME, the                                          relationship with CV Labels,
      region’s leading event for                                         the family-owned and inde-
      sourcing technologies                                              pendently run label printing
      across the entire textile and                                      specialist based in Scotland.
      garment supply chain. The                                           The partnership began in
      event will take place in   The company to showcase latest innovations in tagless pad printing  1989 when ABG supplied CV   A significant milestone
      Singapore at the Singapore                                         Labels with its first finishing
      Expo from the 28th to 31st   answer any questions dur-  labels. We are excited to   machine. Since then, the   fitted with Fleyevision cam-
      of October, 2025. At ITMA   ing the event.   demonstrate how our latest   company has continued to   era inspection and REA JET
      2025, Inkcups will be dem-  Matthew Yates, Global   pad printing and plate-mak-  grow from strength to   inkjet print systems; the first
      onstrating the capabilities   Tagless Director, Inkcups,   ing technologies make it   strength, consistently rein-  was installed three years ago.
      of its pad printing and plate   comments: “Tagless pad   easier than ever to produce   vesting in technology with   The most recent was com-
      making innovations    printing is opening up new   high-quality, tagless labels   ABG as its chosen partner. To   missioned in July 2025.
      designed for tagless print-  possibilities for garment   directly onto garments. We   date, CV Labels has installed   These advanced systems
      ing on garments.      decorators and manufactur-                                         play a crucial role in CV
        Visitors to ITMA Asia +   ers, combining comfort,   invite visitors to come to   nine ABG machines, empha-
      CITME are encouraged to   durability, and efficiency in   our booth to see the systems  sizing the trust and continu-  Labels’ commitment to qual-
      visit Booth H5-A405 to see   one solution, with the   in action, and discover how  ity that have defined the   ity and efficiency, particu-
      these pad printing innova-  added benefit of cost sav-  our solutions can improve   collaboration for more than   larly in the pharmaceutical
      tions in action and to speak  ings compared with other   workflows, reduce costs,   three decades.  labeling sector, where accu-
      with the dedicated Inkcups   methods such as sewn-in   and deliver a better product   The latest additions   racy and full traceability are
      team who will be on hand to   tags  and  heat  transfer   to end customers.”  include two slitter rewinders   paramount.
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