Coding and Marking on Metal

Linx Continuous InkJet (CIJ) printers and laser coders offer reliable coding and marking in extreme manufacturing conditions. With outer casings designed and IP rated to cope with wet or other difficult environments, our printers are well prepared to print for a range of industries.

Linx has invested many years of engineering expertise in developing reliable and precise marking equipment for laser and ink marking metal parts, packaging and products. For example, our right-angled printheads are designed for coding in difficult to reach places on production lines.

Solutions for printing on Metal

The range of Linx metal marking inks cover most product identification applications, from printing batch numbers on metal sheets to barcoding pipework, coding dates on cans or part numbers on wires and cables.

Linx Thermochromic inks penetrate oily surfaces, remain indelible and undergo a permanent color change making them suitable for containers undergoing sterilization process after coding and automotive coding for components that require codes for internal traceability.

Linx even offer removable inks for coding returnable containers or internal traceability for example, beer barrels.