12Application solution

Inline labeling & printing conveyors

Applying labels and printing onto products or packages calls for an accurate, efficient conveyance solution. Roarer's labeling conveyors can be programmed for precise placement at virtually any point in the line, whether a single label or several applied in sequence, integrating seamlessly with your labeling systems.

Padded mailer packages moving along a labeling conveyor
Inline labeling & printingPrecise placement at any point in the line

13Applications

Two markets, one accuracy standard.

Labeling conveyor systems serve a range of markets where accurate, efficient labeling is essential.

Printing industry

Efficiency is key to a streamlined printing process. Conveyors quickly and accurately position products so printers can apply text, graphics and more during packaging.

Packaging & shipping

A conveyor paired with an automatic box-labeling system quickly and accurately labels products, packages and boxes, making it easier to sort, ship and track orders — from barcodes and expiration dates to RFID tags.

14The DCMove platform

A versatile industrial labeling platform.

The DCMove industrial conveyor is a versatile, reliable product and material-handling system, designed for maximum productivity and flexibility across industrial, commercial and consumer-goods markets. Length, width and belt type (flat or cleated) can be configured to the application.

Product assemblyProduct sortationPalletizingPackagingDistribution centersIndustrial material handling
View the Roarer product range
Length
960 to 12,000 mm
Width
254 to 1,219 mm
Speed
Up to 183 m/min
Load capacity
Up to 181 kg, with v-guided belt tracking and rack-and-pinion tensioning

15What matters most

Four qualities every print-and-apply conveyor needs.

Every conveyor is tailored to the requirement, designed to be easy to use, maintain and expand.

01

Precision

In-line labeling requires hyper-accurate placement, whether applying text and graphics to paper goods or RFID tags to products and packages.

02

Flexibility

Paired with the print-and-apply system, the conveyor should be easy to reconfigure for speed and label placement as production needs change.

03

Durability

The conveyor is the backbone of the production line, so it needs to perform reliably in demanding, high-speed, high-accuracy environments.

04

Efficiency

Engineered for maximum throughput, speed, accuracy and flexibility, to get the most from the labeling equipment while minimizing downtime.

16Why precision is critical

What happens when placement isn't accurate.

Precision in product position and conveyance speed is critical, especially in high-volume e-commerce environments.

Delivery delays & reshipping costs

Inaccurate labels make fulfillment and shipping delays practically inevitable. Products positioned incorrectly on the line lead to mislabeled items, slowing operations and adding cost.

Customer confusion & frustration

Mislabeled products and shipping delays are a common source of customer frustration and lost brand reputation. Prompt, accurate delivery matters to customer loyalty.

Wasted product, time & materials

Incorrectly applied labels or printed information mean products must be reworked or disposed of, adding material cost and further production delays.

17Where it's used

Built for what's actually moving on the line.

Labeling conveyor systems are versatile across a wide range of product types.

Packages

Combine a label machine with conveyor packaging to increase accuracy and efficiency, whether applying shipping labels or bundling items with barcodes or RFID tags.

Boxes

From printing identification information to external tracking labels, a high-speed, high-precision conveyor keeps labeling operations running quickly and accurately.

Envelopes & sleeves

A conveyor designed for speed and precision ensures automatic label applicators place labels correctly, with the right pressure, reducing errors.

Bottles, jars & containers

Label print-and-apply solutions integrated with precision conveyors maintain the accuracy and speed needed to securely apply labels to glass and plastic containers.

Folding cartons

For food items or retail products in folding cartons, the conveyor and labeling system need to meet the specific speed and accuracy requirements of the line.

18Selecting a conveyor

Four things to check before you choose.

Depending on production needs, these features determine whether a conveyor fits your labeling operation.

01

Compatibility with labeling machinery

Speed and accuracy of the print-and-apply machine and the conveyor need to be aligned, to avoid errors or mislabeled products.

02

Weight capacity

For heavier items or large quantities at once, the conveyor needs to reliably handle the products being labeled.

03

Size and length

Smaller operations may need a shorter conveyor; larger ones benefit from longer, heavier-duty systems, within the space available.

04

Adaptability & expansion

A conveyor that can adapt and expand as needs grow allows modules to be added or removed without replacing the entire setup.

19In the warehouse

What a good labeling conveyor changes.

Three outcomes a properly specified print-and-label conveyor system delivers.

Reliability & safety

Products move safely and quickly with less manual labor, giving repeatable results while reducing the risk of product damage or mislabeled items.

Increased productivity

Integrating conveyors with printing and labeling machinery cuts the time needed to label each product, increasing production speed and reducing cost.

Accurate placement

Products and packages are positioned on the belt so labels are correctly placed and affixed every time, without changeover for different shapes or sizes.

Get every label in the right place.

Share the product, label placement points and required speed. Roarer can help configure the right conveyor and integration.

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