CoLOS® Software and Solutions

Minimize wastage, achieve compliance, and drive efficiency​

 

Packaging Intelligence: Innovation drives efficiency

Unlock the full potential of your packaging operations with our comprehensive Industrial Software Solution, designed to optimize every aspect of your production line. From message design management to verification and inspection, pallet tracking, and beyond, our Packaging Intelligence solutions seamlessly integrate cutting-edge technologies and proven expertise to maximize efficiency, drive business growth, and foster a smarter, more agile enterprise through a holistic approach and tailored integration strategy.​

Together with you, we enable your digital supply chain − today and tomorrow.


 

 

Intelligence, beyond the mark

 

Solutions—from code to connected products

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IT-OT IntegrationPaperless QualitySerialization & AggregationData Intelligence
Message Management & ControlMarking & CodingVerificationLine Control & KPIsPallet TrackTraceabilityReal-time AuthenticationConnected Consumer
Message DesignProduct Coding | Case Coding | Pallet CodingDistributionRetailersHappy Consumers
Message Management & ControlIO-OT Integration
Marking & CodingPaperless Quality
VerificationSerialization & Aggregation
Line Control & KPIsPallet Track
Data Intelligence
TraceabilityReal-time AuthenticationConnected Consumer

Reduce waste | Drive efficiency | Achieve compliance | Track and Trace | Detect threats | Engage consumers

 

 

Transform your packaging operations

 

Minimize Waste.

Move towards ESG goals.

Achieve Compliance.

Avoid costly fines.

Minimize rework and recalls.

Eliminate messaging inaccuracies.

Protect your brand.

Prevent diversion.

Automate and optimize operations.

Drive efficiency.

 

 

Industries—from production to distribution

 

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Beverage
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Food
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Automotive
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Cosmetics
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Construction

 

 

Key features—from code to connected products

 

CoLOS® Message Design

Design complex messages for all printer technologies in one user-friendly interface using the full range of data field types.

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CoLOS® Design Control

Control images in terms of user roles, approval flows, change logs and more, to be used at various production sites.

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CoLOS® Data Management

Link message design fields to ERP and stock-keeping units (SKUs) to auto-populate messages with SKU data.

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CoLOS® Mark & Read

Verify and inspect to confirm that the product, packaging & codes are present, readable, and contains the right data, using fully integrated vision cameras.

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CoLOS® Auto Pallet Track

Applies compliant tracking labels (LPN or GS1 SSCC) to pallets automatically and reports data in real-time to supply chain information systems.

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CoLOS® Promotional Coding

Applies unique marketing codes to the products at full line speeds, enabling more flexibility to achieve both always-on and “on demand” promotions.

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CoLOS® Printer Performance

Get real-time alerts and instantaneous access to printer performance indicators and dashboards on your mobile devices.​

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CoLOS® Production Control

View and download complete production line jobs in one step from an easy-to-use operator interface or automate the process from line control automation equipment.

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CoLOS® OEE

Gain insights into printer performance, losses and bottlenecks so that you can take corrective measures in real-time and follow-up on your line improvement gains.​

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CoLOS® Manual Pallet Track

Supports the manual application of the compliant tracking labels (LPN or GS1 SSCC) to pallets when the packaging lines are not automated.​

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CoLOS® IT/OT Integration

Allows real-time communication between enterprise data and equipment/technologies involved in the packaging operations for better collaboration.​

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CoLOS® applications tailored to your needs and size

 

Part of the CoLOS® family of applications which are available in different bundle sizes for all your printer, line, and factory solutions. Our application modules come with information and automation interface add-ons to ensure seamless integration with your existing infrastructure.

 

CoLOS® Base

For emerging players and early-stage start-ups
Design compliant labels, assign them to printers ​, and print with a range of Markem-Imaje printers.

CoLOS® Line

For growing and small-medium businesses
Design compliant labels, integrate, control, and automate printing operations on a single line.

CoLOS® Factory

For large businesses and global players
Design compliant labels, integrate, control and automate printing operations on multiple lines.

CoLOS® OEM

For packaging equipment OEMs
Drive the widest range of primary, secondary and tertiary printers from Markem-Imaje simply by embedding the full power of CoLOS® software.

 
 
CoLOS®CoLOS® Base
1 printer at a time
CoLOS® Line
Up to 4 networked printers
CoLOS® Factory
Up to 99+ networked printers
Message Design & Data Management

Production Control
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Printer Performance-OptionalOptional
Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE)-OptionalOptional
Mark & Read-OptionalOptional
Packaging Integrity-OptionalOptional
Promotional Coding-OptionalOptional
Pallet Track-OptionalOptional
Design Control-OptionalOptional
Paperless Quality-ConfigurableConfigurable
 
 
 
 
 

 

 

Here's what our customers are saying about our software solutions

 



"CoLOS software gave us a powerful information management tool to link message database and printers. This helped us eliminate human-related errors significantly."
Operations Manager at Lapp Kabel

"With CoLOS software, we can send item number, batch number, and more to our marking systems without any error."
Head of Packaging, Innovation & Cosmetics at Topfer

 
 

"We used Markem-Imaje's CoLOS software to centralize all the configuration and set-up operations of the markers to be used in our pipes through implementation with our MES software."
IT Manager at Membra Plastik

"We are happy that we have an almost plug-and-play system  to control our coding integrity with CoLOS Mark & Read."
Maintenance Manager and New Works at Nutrition & Sante​

 
 
 
 
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