Everybody is talking about the term Industry 4.0. It will break up existing value chains and change the entire industrial sectors. The successful implementation of new business models requires competencies from various specialist fields. The ZHAW School of Engineering in Winterthur/ Switzerland brings the expertise for Industry 4.0 from different fields and backgrounds together and bundles the know-how into one …
REA JET – Software for backside numbering
REA JET expands its software portfolio for the digital inline printing of variable data. The new REA JET Numbering software module enables the secure printing of individual counters on labels for backside numbering. REA JET Numbering was developed together with a well-known label refiner. With the help of the new module, up to eight webs can be defined flexibly. Thereby …
REA at FachPack: Always the best industrial coding and marking solution for products and packaging
Muehltal, August 21st 2018 – In consideration of extensive legal requirements and increasing expectations of retailers and customers, the demand for coding and marking of products and packaging is growing in all industry sectors. The efficient implementation of product coding for the complete traceability of goods is gaining importance in terms of competitiveness for manufacturers and retailers. At the FachPack …
Trainees proudly present their project work at REA’s summer festival
The trainees in the mechatronics department undergo a highly interesting education at REA Elektronik. In addition fascinating internal projects complete the versatile topics. Trainees can get fully involved with enthusiasm and contribute their own ideas to everyday training schedule. For example Roman Köbel and Marcel Theil, both are in their fourth year of apprenticeship as mechatronics engineer. Both have implemented …
Laser White Paper – A Closer Look at Laser Coding and Marking
When it comes to coding and marking products and packaging, laser-based product marking is becoming increasingly established alongside industrial marking with ink. When ink is used for product marking, the type of ink selected plays a crucial role. Users can choose from an ever-growing selection of inks, which differ with regard to color, light resistance, drying behavior and many other …






