Australian pet food company doubles output thanks to Linx TT10 coder Next Generation Pet Foods has improved its efficiency by purchasing a Linx TT10 thermal transfer overprinter to code onto a wide range of pack sizes. Next Generation Pet Foods is a leading distributor of fresh and frozen pet foods, plus dry dog food, for some of Australia’s largest manufacturers. SITUATION The company had expanded into second premises in 2010 and found that their output volume and speed were hampered by a manual coding process. Staff had to stand on the line, using a hand-held label gun to put a sticker on each pack. This was costly on resources: both in terms of manual labour and materials, with the company holding thousands of stickers in inventory. Wastage was also an issue. Human error res

Join for free to read