{"id":34684,"date":"2023-06-07T08:11:50","date_gmt":"2023-06-07T08:11:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.linxglobal.com\/solutions\/applications\/bottle-coding\/"},"modified":"2026-05-07T11:25:53","modified_gmt":"2026-05-07T11:25:53","slug":"bottle-printing","status":"publish","type":"solution","link":"https:\/\/www.linxglobal.com\/en-gb\/coding-solutions\/applications\/bottle-printing\/","title":{"rendered":"Bottle Coding"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-linx-features-hero glide\"><div class=\"glide__track\" data-glide-el=\"track\"><ul class=\"glide__slides\">\n\n\n\n\n\n<li class=\"glide__slide\"><div class=\"wp-block-cover is-light\" style=\"min-height:352px;aspect-ratio:unset;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1839\" height=\"2452\" class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background wp-image-50932\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.linxglobal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/LX3393-2.jpg\" data-object-fit=\"cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.linxglobal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/LX3393-2.jpg 1839w, https:\/\/www.linxglobal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/LX3393-2.jpg?resize=225,300 225w, https:\/\/www.linxglobal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/LX3393-2.jpg?resize=768,1024 768w, https:\/\/www.linxglobal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/LX3393-2.jpg?resize=1152,1536 1152w, https:\/\/www.linxglobal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/LX3393-2.jpg?resize=1536,2048 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1839px) 100vw, 1839px\" \/><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-dusk-blue-background-color has-background-dim-30 has-background-dim\"><\/span><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-cover-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-white-color has-text-color has-xx-large-font-size\"><strong>PLASTIC BOTTLE PRINTING<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/li><li class=\"glide__slide\"><div class=\"wp-block-cover aligncenter\" style=\"min-height:352px;aspect-ratio:unset;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"3041\" height=\"2027\" class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background wp-image-50941\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.linxglobal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/LX3985-1.jpg\" data-object-fit=\"cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.linxglobal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/LX3985-1.jpg 3041w, https:\/\/www.linxglobal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/LX3985-1.jpg?resize=300,200 300w, https:\/\/www.linxglobal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/LX3985-1.jpg?resize=768,512 768w, https:\/\/www.linxglobal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/LX3985-1.jpg?resize=1024,683 1024w, https:\/\/www.linxglobal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/LX3985-1.jpg?resize=1536,1024 1536w, https:\/\/www.linxglobal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/LX3985-1.jpg?resize=2048,1365 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 3041px) 100vw, 3041px\" \/><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-dusk-blue-background-color has-background-dim-20 has-background-dim\"><\/span><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-cover-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-xx-large-font-size\"><strong>GLASS BOTTLE PRINTING<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/li><\/ul><\/div><div class=\"glide__arrows\" data-glide-el=\"controls\"><button aria-label=\"Previous\" class=\"glide-prev-arrow\" data-glide-dir=\"&lt;\"><\/button><button aria-label=\"Next\" class=\"glide-next-arrow\" data-glide-dir=\"&gt;\"><\/button><\/div><div role=\"tablist\" data-glide-el=\"controls[nav]\" class=\"glide__bullets\"><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:36px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading has-navi-blue-color has-text-color has-xx-large-font-size\" id=\"h-industrial-bottle-printing-machine\">Industrial Bottle Printing Machines for UK Manufacturers<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\">Printing on bottles presents challenges most general coding machines aren&#8217;t built for: <strong>curved surfaces, wet or dusty environments<\/strong>, <strong>small circumference print areas<\/strong>, and <strong>strict UK labelling compliance requirements<\/strong>. Linx industrial bottle printing machines are engineered specifically for these conditions \u2014 trusted by UK manufacturers across beverages, cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, and chemicals to deliver consistent, legible codes at every production speed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\">Linx industrial bottle printing machines apply <strong>expiry dates, batch codes, barcodes, <\/strong>and <strong>QR codes<\/strong> directly onto plastic, glass, and metal bottles without slowing your production line. Request a free sample print to see the difference on your bottle.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-navi-blue-color has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-2dd07a22ae037b95a9445ee77b1d1ad3\">What is an Industrial Bottle Printing Machine?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left has-small-font-size\">An industrial bottle printing machine applies variable data: such as <strong>expiry dates<\/strong>, <strong>batch codes,<\/strong> <strong>barcodes<\/strong>, and <strong>QR codes<\/strong> directly onto <strong>plastic, glass, <\/strong>or<strong> metal bottles<\/strong> during production. In the UK, the three primary technologies are used continuous inkjet (CIJ), CO2 laser marking, and thermal inkjet (TIJ). Each suits different bottle materials, production speeds, and regulatory compliance requirements, from FMCG beverages to pharmaceutical packaging.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"544\" src=\"https:\/\/www.linxglobal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/mrp-printing-soft-drink-bottle.jpg?w=640\" alt=\"Bottle Printing Machine Print Sample\" class=\"wp-image-19119\" title=\"Bottle Printing Machine Print Sample\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.linxglobal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/mrp-printing-soft-drink-bottle.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.linxglobal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/mrp-printing-soft-drink-bottle.jpg?resize=300,255 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><strong>To find out&nbsp;more information and to request your samples with no obligation, click the button below.<\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-width wp-block-button__width-75\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-small-font-size has-custom-font-size wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.linxglobal.com\/en-gb\/sample-printing\/\">Request Print Sample<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-navi-blue-color has-text-color has-x-large-font-size\" id=\"h-bottle-printing-machine-for-plastic-pet\">Bottle Printing by Substrate: Which Technology Works Best?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\">Not all bottle printing machines work equally well on every material. The substrate the bottle&#8217;s surface material determines which coding technology will deliver reliable adhesion, the right contrast, and code durability across the product&#8217;s shelf life. <strong>Below is a guide to the most common bottle substrates used by UK manufacturers, with the recommended Linx coding technology for each.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div data-wp-context=\"{ &quot;autoclose&quot;: false, &quot;accordionItems&quot;: [] }\" data-wp-interactive=\"core\/accordion\" role=\"group\" class=\"wp-block-accordion is-layout-flow wp-block-accordion-is-layout-flow\">\n<div data-wp-class--is-open=\"state.isOpen\" data-wp-context=\"{ &quot;id&quot;: &quot;accordion-item-6&quot;, &quot;openByDefault&quot;: false }\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.initAccordionItems\" data-wp-on-window--hashchange=\"callbacks.hashChange\" class=\"wp-block-accordion-item is-layout-flow wp-block-accordion-item-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-accordion-heading has-navi-blue-color has-text-color has-link-color has-open-sans-font-family has-medium-font-size wp-elements-c1a1517605f5b64b806ce9f1f6a16bf1\"><button aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"accordion-item-6-panel\" data-wp-bind--aria-expanded=\"state.isOpen\" data-wp-on--click=\"actions.toggle\" data-wp-on--keydown=\"actions.handleKeyDown\" id=\"accordion-item-6\" type=\"button\" class=\"wp-block-accordion-heading__toggle\"><span class=\"wp-block-accordion-heading__toggle-title\">PET- Polyethylene terephthalate<\/span><span class=\"wp-block-accordion-heading__toggle-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\">+<\/span><\/button><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div inert aria-labelledby=\"accordion-item-6\" data-wp-bind--inert=\"!state.isOpen\" id=\"accordion-item-6-panel\" role=\"region\" class=\"wp-block-accordion-panel is-layout-flow wp-block-accordion-panel-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\">Most common bottle material in UK beverages and FMCG. Smooth, low-porosity surface with moisture exposure in production.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\"><strong>Recommended technology:<\/strong>&nbsp;CIJ (standard and high-speed lines) | CO2 laser (permanent \/ premium codes)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div data-wp-context=\"{ &quot;autoclose&quot;: false, &quot;accordionItems&quot;: [] }\" data-wp-interactive=\"core\/accordion\" role=\"group\" class=\"wp-block-accordion is-layout-flow wp-block-accordion-is-layout-flow\">\n<div data-wp-class--is-open=\"state.isOpen\" data-wp-context=\"{ &quot;id&quot;: &quot;accordion-item-5&quot;, &quot;openByDefault&quot;: false }\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.initAccordionItems\" data-wp-on-window--hashchange=\"callbacks.hashChange\" class=\"wp-block-accordion-item is-layout-flow wp-block-accordion-item-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-accordion-heading has-navi-blue-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-d79eedfd627ff5f28bcfb5ae620d73a7\"><button aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"accordion-item-5-panel\" data-wp-bind--aria-expanded=\"state.isOpen\" data-wp-on--click=\"actions.toggle\" data-wp-on--keydown=\"actions.handleKeyDown\" id=\"accordion-item-5\" type=\"button\" class=\"wp-block-accordion-heading__toggle\"><span class=\"wp-block-accordion-heading__toggle-title\">HDPE- High-density polyethylene<\/span><span class=\"wp-block-accordion-heading__toggle-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\">+<\/span><\/button><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div inert aria-labelledby=\"accordion-item-5\" data-wp-bind--inert=\"!state.isOpen\" id=\"accordion-item-5-panel\" role=\"region\" class=\"wp-block-accordion-panel is-layout-flow wp-block-accordion-panel-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\">Standard material for household chemicals, detergents, and personal care. Waxy surface \u2014 demands specialist adherent inks.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\"><strong>Recommended technology:<\/strong>&nbsp;CIJ with plastic-adherent ink<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div data-wp-context=\"{ &quot;autoclose&quot;: false, &quot;accordionItems&quot;: [] }\" data-wp-interactive=\"core\/accordion\" role=\"group\" class=\"wp-block-accordion is-layout-flow wp-block-accordion-is-layout-flow\">\n<div data-wp-class--is-open=\"state.isOpen\" data-wp-context=\"{ &quot;id&quot;: &quot;accordion-item-4&quot;, &quot;openByDefault&quot;: false }\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.initAccordionItems\" data-wp-on-window--hashchange=\"callbacks.hashChange\" class=\"wp-block-accordion-item is-layout-flow wp-block-accordion-item-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-accordion-heading has-navi-blue-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-bc64f639974607cfb0305daa3cfb4899\"><button aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"accordion-item-4-panel\" data-wp-bind--aria-expanded=\"state.isOpen\" data-wp-on--click=\"actions.toggle\" data-wp-on--keydown=\"actions.handleKeyDown\" id=\"accordion-item-4\" type=\"button\" class=\"wp-block-accordion-heading__toggle\"><span class=\"wp-block-accordion-heading__toggle-title\">PP- Polypropylene<\/span><span class=\"wp-block-accordion-heading__toggle-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\">+<\/span><\/button><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div inert aria-labelledby=\"accordion-item-4\" data-wp-bind--inert=\"!state.isOpen\" id=\"accordion-item-4-panel\" role=\"region\" class=\"wp-block-accordion-panel is-layout-flow wp-block-accordion-panel-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\">Used in pharma and cosmetics packaging. Chemically resistant \u2014 requires fast-dry or plastic-adherent CIJ ink formulations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\"><strong>Recommended technology:<\/strong>&nbsp;CIJ (fast-dry ink) | TIJ (high-resolution compliance codes)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div data-wp-context=\"{ &quot;autoclose&quot;: false, &quot;accordionItems&quot;: [] }\" data-wp-interactive=\"core\/accordion\" role=\"group\" class=\"wp-block-accordion is-layout-flow wp-block-accordion-is-layout-flow\">\n<div data-wp-class--is-open=\"state.isOpen\" data-wp-context=\"{ &quot;id&quot;: &quot;accordion-item-3&quot;, &quot;openByDefault&quot;: false }\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.initAccordionItems\" data-wp-on-window--hashchange=\"callbacks.hashChange\" class=\"wp-block-accordion-item is-layout-flow wp-block-accordion-item-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-accordion-heading has-navi-blue-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-e6c63fc2e672ca8e6695f21cd3ffda1a\"><button aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"accordion-item-3-panel\" data-wp-bind--aria-expanded=\"state.isOpen\" data-wp-on--click=\"actions.toggle\" data-wp-on--keydown=\"actions.handleKeyDown\" id=\"accordion-item-3\" type=\"button\" class=\"wp-block-accordion-heading__toggle\"><span class=\"wp-block-accordion-heading__toggle-title\">PVC- Polyvinyl chloride<\/span><span class=\"wp-block-accordion-heading__toggle-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\">+<\/span><\/button><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div inert aria-labelledby=\"accordion-item-3\" data-wp-bind--inert=\"!state.isOpen\" id=\"accordion-item-3-panel\" role=\"region\" class=\"wp-block-accordion-panel is-layout-flow wp-block-accordion-panel-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\">Common in industrial chemicals and some cosmetics. Flexible surface \u2014 CIJ handles well with oil-based inks at speed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\"><strong>Recommended technology:<\/strong>&nbsp;CIJ with oil-based ink<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div data-wp-context=\"{ &quot;autoclose&quot;: false, &quot;accordionItems&quot;: [] }\" data-wp-interactive=\"core\/accordion\" role=\"group\" class=\"wp-block-accordion is-layout-flow wp-block-accordion-is-layout-flow\">\n<div data-wp-class--is-open=\"state.isOpen\" data-wp-context=\"{ &quot;id&quot;: &quot;accordion-item-2&quot;, &quot;openByDefault&quot;: false }\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.initAccordionItems\" data-wp-on-window--hashchange=\"callbacks.hashChange\" class=\"wp-block-accordion-item is-layout-flow wp-block-accordion-item-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-accordion-heading has-navi-blue-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-a34b45f2e75f6699966bcc90e0c45513\"><button aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"accordion-item-2-panel\" data-wp-bind--aria-expanded=\"state.isOpen\" data-wp-on--click=\"actions.toggle\" data-wp-on--keydown=\"actions.handleKeyDown\" id=\"accordion-item-2\" type=\"button\" class=\"wp-block-accordion-heading__toggle\"><span class=\"wp-block-accordion-heading__toggle-title\">Glass- All glass bottle types<\/span><span class=\"wp-block-accordion-heading__toggle-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\">+<\/span><\/button><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div inert aria-labelledby=\"accordion-item-2\" data-wp-bind--inert=\"!state.isOpen\" id=\"accordion-item-2-panel\" role=\"region\" class=\"wp-block-accordion-panel is-layout-flow wp-block-accordion-panel-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\">Used in spirits, premium beverages, and pharmaceuticals. Non-porous \u2014 requires water-based or alcohol-resistant inks.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\"><strong>Recommended technology:<\/strong>&nbsp;CIJ (beverage and spirits) | TIJ (pharmaceutical glass)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div data-wp-context=\"{ &quot;autoclose&quot;: false, &quot;accordionItems&quot;: [] }\" data-wp-interactive=\"core\/accordion\" role=\"group\" class=\"wp-block-accordion is-layout-flow wp-block-accordion-is-layout-flow\">\n<div data-wp-class--is-open=\"state.isOpen\" data-wp-context=\"{ &quot;id&quot;: &quot;accordion-item-1&quot;, &quot;openByDefault&quot;: false }\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.initAccordionItems\" data-wp-on-window--hashchange=\"callbacks.hashChange\" class=\"wp-block-accordion-item is-layout-flow wp-block-accordion-item-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-accordion-heading has-navi-blue-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-18786d764687f6c79f11dfa63b713a7c\"><button aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"accordion-item-1-panel\" data-wp-bind--aria-expanded=\"state.isOpen\" data-wp-on--click=\"actions.toggle\" data-wp-on--keydown=\"actions.handleKeyDown\" id=\"accordion-item-1\" type=\"button\" class=\"wp-block-accordion-heading__toggle\"><span class=\"wp-block-accordion-heading__toggle-title\">Metal caps- Aluminium &amp; steel closures<\/span><span class=\"wp-block-accordion-heading__toggle-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\">+<\/span><\/button><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div inert aria-labelledby=\"accordion-item-1\" data-wp-bind--inert=\"!state.isOpen\" id=\"accordion-item-1-panel\" role=\"region\" class=\"wp-block-accordion-panel is-layout-flow wp-block-accordion-panel-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\">Printing on caps requires small character accuracy on a curved metallic surface \u2014 often as a secondary code point.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\"><strong>Recommended technology:<\/strong>&nbsp;CIJ with small-character capability<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-linx-features-horizontal-content\"><div style=\"--column-gap:149px\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-navi-blue-color has-text-color has-link-color has-x-large-font-size wp-elements-95c0b07425803a8a023d01625096e0ee\">Linx Industrial Bottle Printing Machines Range<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-linx-animation-fade-in-left is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:52%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"683\" width=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.linxglobal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/LX4505-e1777989031218.jpg?w=800\" alt=\"CIJ Bottle Printing Machine\" class=\"wp-image-66730\" title=\"CIJ Bottle Printing Machine\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-linx-animation-fade-in is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:48%\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-navi-blue-color has-text-color has-large-font-size\" id=\"h-cij-bottle-printing-machine\">CIJ Bottle Printing Machine<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\">Linx CIJ printers provide accurate, non-contact printing properties for any bottle shape. The diverse selection of inks includes water and oil-penetrating, fast-dry and plastic-adherent \u2013 designed for a range of CIJ printers.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Advantages:&nbsp;<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li class=\"has-small-font-size\">Durable, high-quality printing for any bottle shape&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-small-font-size\">Range of inks for specialist marking, e.g. water and oil-based, fast-dry and plastic-adherent&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-small-font-size\">Designed to integrate with your production line systems<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-left is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-07f920ae wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-btn-link-orange\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.linxglobal.com\/en-gb\/products\/cij-printers\/\">CIJ Printers<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-linx-features-horizontal-content\"><div style=\"--column-gap:149px\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-linx-animation-fade-in-left is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:52%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/www.linxglobal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Linx_UVG5_Marquage-Laser-e1757928188959.jpg?w=800\" alt=\"Laser Bottle Printing Machine\" class=\"wp-image-50501\" title=\"Laser Bottle Printing Machine\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.linxglobal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Linx_UVG5_Marquage-Laser-e1757928188959.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.linxglobal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Linx_UVG5_Marquage-Laser-e1757928188959.jpg?resize=150,150 150w, https:\/\/www.linxglobal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Linx_UVG5_Marquage-Laser-e1757928188959.jpg?resize=300,300 300w, https:\/\/www.linxglobal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Linx_UVG5_Marquage-Laser-e1757928188959.jpg?resize=768,768 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-linx-animation-fade-in is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:48%\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-navi-blue-color has-text-color has-large-font-size\" id=\"h-laser-bottle-printing-machine\">Laser Bottle Printing Machine<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\">CO2 Laser can deliver a unique frosted effect on a bottle to produce a visible, permanent code. However, choosing the right laser requires matching the laser wavelength to the PET\u2019s thickness.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Advantages:<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li class=\"has-small-font-size\">Permanent laser marking solution<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-small-font-size\">Wavelength options available to match the PET thickness&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-small-font-size\">Unique frosted effect on a bottle to produce a visible, permanent code&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-small-font-size\">Models available to engrave even on thin plastic surfaces to preserve the structural integrity of PET bottles<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-left is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-07f920ae wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-btn-link-orange\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.linxglobal.com\/en-gb\/products\/laser-coders\/\">Laser Coders<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-linx-features-horizontal-content\"><div style=\"--column-gap:149px\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-linx-animation-fade-in-left is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:52%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"683\" width=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.linxglobal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/LX4360-1-e1757934349667.jpg?w=800\" alt=\"Thermal Inkjet Bottle Printers (TIJ)\" class=\"wp-image-55389\" title=\"Thermal Inkjet Bottle Printers (TIJ)\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-linx-animation-fade-in is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:48%\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-navi-blue-color has-text-color has-large-font-size\" id=\"h-thermal-inkjet-bottle-printers-tij\"><strong>Thermal Inkjet Bottle Printers (TIJ)<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Advantages:<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li class=\"has-small-font-size\">TIJ printers can handle various substrates, including glass, plastic, and metal, making them suitable for diverse packaging needs.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-small-font-size\">TIJ printers can achieve resolutions up to 600 DPI, ensuring crisp and legible codes, including barcodes and QR codes.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-small-font-size\">TIJ systems are generally smaller and lighter than Continuous Inkjet (CIJ) printers, making them easier to integrate into various production lines<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-left is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-07f920ae wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-btn-link-orange\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.linxglobal.com\/en-gb\/products\/tj-series\/\">Thermal Inkjet Printers<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-navi-blue-color has-text-color has-x-large-font-size\" id=\"h-bottle-cap-printing-machine\">Bottle Cap Printing Machine<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\">Many industries require coding of date\/time and batch or lot numbers onto the bottle cap, rather than onto the bottle or label which often presents challenges of small circumference and hard-to-code materials.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\">Our bottle printers are also capable of printing onto metal or plastic caps with small character printing that is legible and consistent.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-navi-blue-color has-text-color has-x-large-font-size\" id=\"h-production-line-bottle-printers\">Production Line Bottle Printers<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\">For high-volume production, consistency and reliability in marking are crucial to avoid costly rework. Our <strong>bottle label printing machines<\/strong> are designed to integrate seamlessly into production lines, handling various line speeds. With automated functions for date, time, and batch coding, these printers reduce manual intervention. Our models offer static marking capabilities and specialized solutions such as UV visible inks and permanent laser marking, ideal for luxury branding or anti-counterfeit measures.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"681\" width=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.linxglobal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/LX1585.jpg?w=1024\" alt=\"Glass bottle printing\" class=\"wp-image-50896\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.linxglobal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/LX1585.jpg 2794w, https:\/\/www.linxglobal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/LX1585.jpg?resize=300,200 300w, https:\/\/www.linxglobal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/LX1585.jpg?resize=768,511 768w, https:\/\/www.linxglobal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/LX1585.jpg?resize=1024,681 1024w, https:\/\/www.linxglobal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/LX1585.jpg?resize=1536,1022 1536w, https:\/\/www.linxglobal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/LX1585.jpg?resize=2048,1363 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Glass Bottle Printing<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-navi-blue-color has-text-color has-x-large-font-size\" id=\"h-related-applications\">Related Applications<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-linx-features-vertical-cards\">\n\t<div class=\"vertical-cards-wrapper\">\n\t\t\n\n\t<div class=\"vertical-card-container\" style=\"background-color: #ffffff\">\n\n\t\t<div class=\"vertical-card-data-wrapper\">\n\n\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.linxglobal.com\/en-gb\/coding-solutions\/applications\/plastic-marking-machines\/\"\n\t\t\t\ttarget=\"_self\"\n\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t<!-- Featured Image -->\n\t\t\t\t<img\n\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"vertical-card-feature-image\"\n\t\t\t\t\tsrc=\"https:\/\/www.linxglobal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/9800-CIJ-e1777967578993.jpg\"\n\t\t\t\t\talt=\"\"\n\t\t\t\t\/>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<!-- Excerpt -->\n\t\t\t\t<p class=\"vertical-card-excerpt\">\n\t\t\t\t\tSolutions specifically designed for printing on a wide variety of <strong>plastics such as PVC, nylon, OPP, PP and PE.<\/strong>\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t<div class=\"vertical-card-button-wrapper\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<!-- Button -->\n\t\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.linxglobal.com\/en-gb\/coding-solutions\/applications\/plastic-marking-machines\/\"\n\t\t\t\t\ttarget=\"_self\"\n\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"vertical-card-button is-style-btn-default\"\n\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\tPlastic\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n\t<div class=\"vertical-card-container\" style=\"background-color: #ffffff\">\n\n\t\t<div class=\"vertical-card-data-wrapper\">\n\n\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.linxglobal.com\/en-gb\/coding-solutions\/applications\/glass\/\"\n\t\t\t\ttarget=\"_self\"\n\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t<!-- Featured Image -->\n\t\t\t\t<img\n\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"vertical-card-feature-image\"\n\t\t\t\t\tsrc=\"https:\/\/www.linxglobal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/linx-8900-on-bottles.jpg\"\n\t\t\t\t\talt=\"\"\n\t\t\t\t\/>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<!-- Excerpt -->\n\t\t\t\t<p class=\"vertical-card-excerpt\">\n\t\t\t\t\tRemovable and permanent solutions for <strong>coding and marking onto all types of glass<\/strong>.\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t<div class=\"vertical-card-button-wrapper\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<!-- Button -->\n\t\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.linxglobal.com\/en-gb\/coding-solutions\/applications\/glass\/\"\n\t\t\t\t\ttarget=\"_self\"\n\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"vertical-card-button is-style-btn-default\"\n\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\tGlass\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n\t<div class=\"vertical-card-container\" style=\"background-color: #ffffff\">\n\n\t\t<div class=\"vertical-card-data-wrapper\">\n\n\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.linxglobal.com\/en-gb\/coding-solutions\/industries\/beverage\/\"\n\t\t\t\ttarget=\"_self\"\n\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t<!-- Featured Image -->\n\t\t\t\t<img\n\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"vertical-card-feature-image\"\n\t\t\t\t\tsrc=\"https:\/\/www.linxglobal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/date-code-on-bottle.jpg\"\n\t\t\t\t\talt=\"\"\n\t\t\t\t\/>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<!-- Excerpt -->\n\t\t\t\t<p class=\"vertical-card-excerpt\">\n\t\t\t\t\tWe offer a full range of\u00a0<strong>beverage marking printers<\/strong>\u00a0designed to meet the challenges faced by the beverage industry every day\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t<div class=\"vertical-card-button-wrapper\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<!-- Button 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CIJ machines offer non-contact printing at high line speeds, with specialist inks that adhere to PET, HDPE, PP, and PVC surfaces \u2014 even in humid or dusty production environments. For permanent, ink-free codes on PET bottles, a CO2 laser marking system is the superior choice.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1776069092241\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">How do I print expiry dates and batch codes on bottles automatically?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">Automatic expiry date and batch code printing on bottles is achieved by integrating a CIJ or TIJ printer into your existing production line. The printer connects to your line control system, reads the required date format, and jets the code onto each bottle as it passes \u2014 with no contact and no manual intervention. Linx systems support date, time, batch, and shift codes as standard, and can be updated remotely across multiple lines.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1776069118743\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">Can bottle printing machines print on curved or irregular surfaces?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">Yes. Linx CIJ bottle printing machines use non-contact inkjet technology, which means the printhead does not touch the bottle surface. This makes them fully compatible with round, oval, tapered, and irregular bottle shapes \u2014 including small-circumference bottles where contact-based systems struggle. CO2 laser systems are equally effective on curved PET surfaces, delivering consistent, high-contrast codes regardless of bottle geometry.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1776069141350\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">What is the difference between CIJ and laser bottle printing?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">CIJ (continuous inkjet) bottle printing uses ink droplets jetted onto the bottle surface, making it fast, flexible, and compatible with almost any substrate or bottle colour. CO2 laser bottle marking removes a thin layer of the bottle surface to create a permanent, ink-free code \u2014 ideal for PET bottles where a frosted or etched finish is required. CIJ has ongoing ink costs; lasers have near-zero consumable costs but higher initial investment.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1776069163849\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">Do Linx bottle printing machines integrate with existing production lines?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">Yes. Linx industrial bottle printing machines are designed to integrate seamlessly with existing UK production lines, including conveyor, filling, and capping systems. Our CIJ, laser, and TIJ systems support standard industry interfaces and can be connected to production management software for centralised code control. Our UK-based technical team provides full installation support, line commissioning, and ongoing service to minimise downtime.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1776069247210\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">Which industries use industrial bottle printing machines in the UK?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">Industrial bottle printing machines are used across a wide range of UK industries where bottles must carry mandatory or traceability codes. These include: food and beverage (best-before and lot codes), pharmaceutical (batch numbers and serialisation codes under UK MHRA regulations), cosmetics and personal care (ingredient traceability), household chemicals (safety and compliance coding), and premium spirits (anti-counterfeit laser marking). 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