{"id":74473,"date":"2026-06-11T09:32:25","date_gmt":"2026-06-11T09:32:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.linxglobal.com\/?post_type=solution&#038;p=74473"},"modified":"2026-06-11T09:32:29","modified_gmt":"2026-06-11T09:32:29","slug":"coated-card","status":"publish","type":"solution","link":"https:\/\/www.linxglobal.com\/en\/solutions\/applications\/coated-card\/","title":{"rendered":"Coated Card"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-c451d5c73131c46aca0d9bc3b2edf480\" style=\"color:#323232\">Marking Coated Card<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color has-small-font-size wp-elements-77ba2f521da92f23cceb37e0057e2627\" style=\"color:#323232\">Coated card is widely used for premium packaging across <strong>food<\/strong>, <strong>pharmaceuticals<\/strong> and <strong>personal care<\/strong> due to its low cost, versatility and ability to be printed with brand and consumer information. However, its smooth or varnished surface can make it difficult to achieve consistent, high-quality codes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-linx-features-image-carousel\"><div class=\"linx-image-carousel__wrapper glide\"><div class=\"linx-image-carousel glide__track is-linx-modal-toggle\" data-glide-el=\"track\"><div class=\"glide__slides\"><div class=\"linx-image-carousel__image glide__slide\" data-index=\"0\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.linxglobal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/LX4720.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><i class=\"ion-arrow-expand\"><\/i><\/div><div class=\"linx-image-carousel__image glide__slide\" data-index=\"1\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.linxglobal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/LX4718-e1780062467143.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><i class=\"ion-arrow-expand\"><\/i><\/div><div class=\"linx-image-carousel__image glide__slide\" data-index=\"2\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.linxglobal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/LX4719.jpg\" 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class=\"linx-image-modal-carousel__image glide__slide\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.linxglobal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/LX4719.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/div><div class=\"linx-image-modal-carousel__image glide__slide\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.linxglobal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/lx3275.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/div><div class=\"linx-image-modal-carousel__image glide__slide\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.linxglobal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/LX2890.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/div><div class=\"linx-image-modal-carousel__image glide__slide\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.linxglobal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/LX2824.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/div><div class=\"linx-image-modal-carousel__image glide__slide\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.linxglobal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/LX1460.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/div><div class=\"linx-image-modal-carousel__image glide__slide\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.linxglobal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/LX036.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/div><\/div><div class=\"glide__arrows\" data-glide-el=\"controls\"><button class=\"glide__arrow glide__arrow--left\" data-glide-dir=\"<\"><i class=\"ion-chevron-left\"><\/i><\/button><button class=\"glide__arrow glide__arrow--right\" data-glide-dir=\"&gt;\"><i class=\"ion-chevron-right\"><\/i><\/button><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"glide__arrows\" data-glide-el=\"controls\"><button class=\"glide__arrow glide__arrow--left linx-image-carousel-arrow-left\" data-glide-dir=\"<\"><i class=\"ion-chevron-left\"><\/i><\/button><button class=\"glide__arrow glide__arrow--right linx-image-carousel-arrow-right\" data-glide-dir=\"&gt;\"><i class=\"ion-chevron-right\"><\/i><\/button><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:69px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover alignfull is-light\" style=\"min-height:216px;aspect-ratio:unset;\"><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-ghost-white-background-color has-background-dim-100 has-background-dim\"><\/span><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-cover-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-text-color has-link-color has-x-large-font-size wp-elements-7b4597bef4a1e53cb3f1d654d8bc24b0\" id=\"h-request-a-call\" style=\"color:#323232\">Challenges in Coated Card Marking<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"schema-faq wp-block-yoast-faq-block\"><div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1780673660661\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">Ink adhesion and drying speed<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">Coated and varnished surfaces are semi-porous or non-porous, making it harder for inks to adhere and dry quickly. Slow drying inks can lead to smudging, especially on high-speed lines or during handling and packing.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1781168244345\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">Contrast<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">Coated card products are often saturated colours or bold packaging designs, for a good contrast code a \u201cknock-out box\u201d, contrasting ink or laser code may be required.<\/p> <\/div> <\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:58px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-x-large-font-size\">What is an Industrial Card Printing Machine?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-small-font-size\" style=\"color:#323232;margin-top:6px;margin-bottom:20px\">Industrial printers can code<strong> directly onto coated card<\/strong> in any orientation. They can mark <strong>variable information<\/strong> as well as printing barcodes, Data Matrix and QR codes onto boxes, trays and sleeves to enable traceability, and convey quality and safety information to the consumer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-small-font-size\" style=\"color:#323232;margin-top:6px;margin-bottom:20px\">The most commonly used technologies for coding onto coated card are <strong>continuous ink jet (CIJ)<\/strong> and <strong>CO<sub>2<\/sub><\/strong> <strong>laser coders<\/strong>. Each has unique benefits and the one that is right for you application will depend on your product and code requirements.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-small-font-size\" style=\"color:#323232;margin-top:6px;margin-bottom:20px\">Our expertise in product and packaging marking &amp; identification can help you to <strong>reduce costs<\/strong> and <strong>improve production rates.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\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<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\/06\/LX4720.jpg?w=1024\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-74497\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1;object-fit:cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.linxglobal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/LX4720.jpg 3475w, https:\/\/www.linxglobal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/LX4720.jpg?resize=300,200 300w, https:\/\/www.linxglobal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/LX4720.jpg?resize=768,512 768w, https:\/\/www.linxglobal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/LX4720.jpg?resize=1024,683 1024w, https:\/\/www.linxglobal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/LX4720.jpg?resize=1536,1024 1536w, https:\/\/www.linxglobal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/LX4720.jpg?resize=2048,1366 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\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=\"768\" width=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.linxglobal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/LX2548.jpg?w=1024\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-74531\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1;object-fit:cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.linxglobal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/LX2548.jpg 1178w, https:\/\/www.linxglobal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/LX2548.jpg?resize=300,225 300w, https:\/\/www.linxglobal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/LX2548.jpg?resize=768,576 768w, https:\/\/www.linxglobal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/LX2548.jpg?resize=1024,768 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\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=\"683\" width=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.linxglobal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/LX4400.jpg?w=1024\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-73655\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1;object-fit:cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.linxglobal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/LX4400.jpg 3041w, https:\/\/www.linxglobal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/LX4400.jpg?resize=300,200 300w, https:\/\/www.linxglobal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/LX4400.jpg?resize=768,512 768w, https:\/\/www.linxglobal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/LX4400.jpg?resize=1024,683 1024w, https:\/\/www.linxglobal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/LX4400.jpg?resize=1536,1024 1536w, https:\/\/www.linxglobal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/LX4400.jpg?resize=2048,1365 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\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 is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8a44d074 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:76px\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-text-color has-medium-font-size\" id=\"h-plastic-bottle-coding\" style=\"color:#323232\"><strong>Primary packaging<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-small-font-size\" style=\"color:#323232;margin-top:6px;margin-bottom:20px\">Coated card boxes and sleeves are widely used for food products such as frozen meals, confectionery and dry goods, where clear date and batch coding is essential for safety and traceability. CIJ and laser solutions enable reliable marking on these non-porous surfaces, ensuring codes remain readable throughout storage, transport and retail handling.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-small-font-size\" style=\"color:#323232;margin-top:6px;margin-bottom:20px\">In cosmetics applications, coated cartons and sleeves provide a premium finish and support the visual identity of the product.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-text-color has-medium-font-size\" id=\"h-glass-bottle-coding\" style=\"color:#323232\"><strong>Secondary Packaging and Sleeves<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-small-font-size\" style=\"color:#323232;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:20px\">Coated card boxes and sleeves are widely used for secondary packaging such as beverage can multipacks, where clear, reliable coding supports traceability, logistics and retail requirements. CIJ and laser solutions enable high-speed, high-contrast marking of date codes, batch numbers and barcodes directly onto coated surfaces, ensuring codes remain legible through packing, transport and shelf display.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-text-color has-medium-font-size\" id=\"h-bottle-cap-printing\" style=\"color:#323232\"><strong>Cartons<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-small-font-size\" style=\"color:#323232;margin-top:6px;margin-bottom:20px\">Coated card cartons used for products such as dairy-free milk alternatives and  juices require clear, reliable coding to ensure product safety and full traceability. CIJ and CO<sub>2<\/sub> laser technologies deliver high-contrast, legible codes for variable information, helping maintain visibility throughout filling, distribution and retail. Their non-contact operation allows marking in any orientation, making it easy to code sloped or irregular carton tops.<br><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-x-large-font-size\">What to look for in a Coated Card Coder<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-small-font-size\" style=\"color:#323232;margin-top:6px;margin-bottom:20px\"><strong>Code Content:<\/strong> The code requirements (batch numbers, dates, 2D codes etc.), the size, colour and the desired marking area will affect the coder most suited to your application. Consider a coder that can mark in any orientation for flexible marking on any part of your product e.g on the base. Also think about how the code requirements may change in the future or on other products you produce.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-small-font-size\" style=\"color:#323232;margin-top:6px;margin-bottom:20px\"><strong>Durability: <\/strong>For durable codes the printing solution you choose must be able to adhere reliably and still be legible through your production and supply chain.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-small-font-size\" style=\"color:#323232;margin-top:6px;margin-bottom:20px\"><strong>Speed:<\/strong> Ensure the coder you choose can keep up with your production line speed without compromising on code quality. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-small-font-size\" style=\"color:#323232;margin-top:6px;margin-bottom:20px\"><strong>Production environment:<\/strong> For food production environments that do washdown procedures the IP rating of your coder may be key. If the production space is limited, investigate coders that are compact or can be mounted in different ways to fit the available space.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-small-font-size\" style=\"color:#323232;margin-top:6px;margin-bottom:20px\"><strong>Available budget:<\/strong> It is vital to consider not only the initial purchase price but also the total cost of ownership, including consumables and cost and frequency of servicing. Can the product be user maintained and repaired?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-small-font-size\" style=\"color:#323232;margin-top:6px;margin-bottom:20px\"><strong>Reliability:<\/strong> The reliability of your coder is crucial to avoid product rework, scrappage, line downtime and loss of efficiency. Frequent breakdowns can negate any benefits of a lower purchase price coder; look for automatic cleaning or self-service features.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull has-ghost-white-background-color has-background is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">Linx Technologies for Coated Card<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-text-color has-link-color has-small-font-size wp-elements-6fcfe013fbc2d14d46ef773cabf133c1\" style=\"color:#323232\">Whatever your product, line speed and code requirements, Linx can provide you with a suitable coding solution for coated card boxes, sleeves and cartons . 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https:\/\/www.linxglobal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/LX3737_8300_print.jpg?resize=300,225 300w, https:\/\/www.linxglobal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/LX3737_8300_print.jpg?resize=768,576 768w, https:\/\/www.linxglobal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/LX3737_8300_print.jpg?resize=1024,768 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1177px) 100vw, 1177px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><\/ul><a class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_button-prev swiper-button-prev swiper-button-white\" role=\"button\"><\/a><a class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_button-next swiper-button-next swiper-button-white\" role=\"button\"><\/a><a aria-label=\"Pause Slideshow\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_button-pause\" role=\"button\"><\/a><div class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_pagination swiper-pagination swiper-pagination-white\"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\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<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-navi-blue-color has-text-color\" id=\"h-linx-8900-serie-s\"><strong><strong>Linx <\/strong><\/strong>9000 Series<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-medium-font-size\" style=\"color:#323232\">Flexible solution for product changeovers<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color\" style=\"color:#323232;font-size:14px\"><strong><strong>Features<\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color\" style=\"color:#323232;font-size:14px\">Suitable for 24\/7 operations | Data Matrix and QR codes |GS1 compliant 2D codes | GS1 code builder | High-speed production | Print up to 6 lines | Black and&nbsp;coloured&nbsp;inks<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color\" style=\"color:#323232;font-size:14px\"><strong>Key Benefits:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul style=\"color:#323232;font-size:14px\" class=\"wp-block-list has-text-color\">\n<li>Built-in battery, stored line settings and message store to make product changeovers simple<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-f98dfea416562a3e7ef87d93e5ebfc47\" style=\"color:#323232;font-size:14px\">High adhesion inks for coated card, range of colours and MEK-free options available<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-6bc2cca24b751b8a2714e6e56d0d6c20\" style=\"color:#323232;font-size:14px\">IP65 (option) for ingress protection and washdown environments<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-ca2095d9d113cf3726e706182d5b70e3\" style=\"color:#323232;font-size:14px\">Remotely monitor coding through Linx PrinterNet<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linxglobal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/9900-Series-Product-Overview-9900-Series-English.pdf\"><strong>9900 Product Overview<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a 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srcset=\"https:\/\/www.linxglobal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/LX1460.jpg 3992w, https:\/\/www.linxglobal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/LX1460.jpg?resize=300,200 300w, https:\/\/www.linxglobal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/LX1460.jpg?resize=768,511 768w, https:\/\/www.linxglobal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/LX1460.jpg?resize=1024,681 1024w, https:\/\/www.linxglobal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/LX1460.jpg?resize=1536,1022 1536w, https:\/\/www.linxglobal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/LX1460.jpg?resize=2048,1363 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 3992px) 100vw, 3992px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"3992\" height=\"2656\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-17852\" data-id=\"17852\" data-aspect-ratio=\"3992 \/ 2656\" src=\"https:\/\/www.linxglobal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/marquage-laser-code-barres-lx1459.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.linxglobal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/marquage-laser-code-barres-lx1459.jpg 3992w, https:\/\/www.linxglobal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/marquage-laser-code-barres-lx1459.jpg?resize=300,200 300w, https:\/\/www.linxglobal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/marquage-laser-code-barres-lx1459.jpg?resize=768,511 768w, https:\/\/www.linxglobal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/marquage-laser-code-barres-lx1459.jpg?resize=1024,681 1024w, https:\/\/www.linxglobal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/marquage-laser-code-barres-lx1459.jpg?resize=1536,1022 1536w, https:\/\/www.linxglobal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/marquage-laser-code-barres-lx1459.jpg?resize=2048,1363 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 3992px) 100vw, 3992px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><\/ul><a class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_button-prev swiper-button-prev swiper-button-white\" role=\"button\"><\/a><a class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_button-next swiper-button-next swiper-button-white\" 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|<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color\" style=\"color:#323232;font-size:14px\"><strong>Key Benefits:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul style=\"color:#323232;font-size:14px\" class=\"wp-block-list has-text-color\">\n<li>High-speed coding up to 900m\/min<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Over 20,000 configurations to meet complex code requirements<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Zero consumables<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Quick to deploy and transfer to new lines<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Multiple beams allow for coding at any orientation<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Simplified focus technology for quick changeovers between different size products<\/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 is-style-btn-navy-blue\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.linxglobal.com\/en\/products\/laser-coders\/linx-csl30\/\" 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