Cable & Wire Marking Systems
High-speed continuous inkjet printing for cable and wire production
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Print at Production Speed Without Sacrificing Quality
Keep your extrusion line moving with LEIBINGER continuous inkjet printers, designed for demanding cable and wire production. These systems deliver:
✓ High-speed printing that keeps pace with continuous extrusion lines
✓ Clear, precise marking for product identification, specifications, codes, and variable data
✓ Fast-drying, transfer-resistant inks that prevent smearing when cable is wound onto reels
✓ High-contrast printing options for readable marking on dark cable and wire
✓ Fast product changeovers for different cable products and marking requirements
Comparing LEIBINGER to Conventional CIJ Printers
| LEIBINGER CIJ Printers | Typical CIJ Experience |
|---|---|
| ✓ Ready when production starts Sealed-nozzle technology supports fast startups | ✕ Startup can delay the line Cleaning may be needed before production resumes |
| ✓ Built for continuous production Reliable printing keeps extrusion lines moving | ✕ Printer issues can interrupt production Cleaning and maintenance can disrupt the line |
| ✓ Less operator intervention Reduced routine cleaning and printer management | ✕ More operator attention Cleaning and restarts require operator time |
| ✓ Reduced risk of ink transfer Fast-drying inks prevent transfer during winding | ✕ Ink transfer during winding Wet markings can smear or transfer onto reels |
Marking for a Range of Cable & Wire Products
From fiber-optic and data cables to the power infrastructure behind modern data centers, reliable marking helps manufacturers meet growing production and traceability demands.
LEIBINGER CIJ printers can be used across a wide range of products, including:
What Can You Print?
LEIBINGER Cable & Wire Printers
Explore reliable, high-performance continuous inkjet solutions built for demanding production environments.
IQJET
✓ Print speeds up to 1,300-plus ft/min for high-speed cable and wire production
✓ Up to 8 lines of print for product identification, batch numbers, codes, and other variable information
✓ Standard and pigmented ink options for reliable marking on both light and dark wires
✓ 5 years maintenance-free with automatic nozzle sealing that eliminates routine printhead cleaning
✓ 50% less solvent consumption compared with competitive printers, helping reduce operating costs and waste
JET3 UP
✓ Print speeds up to 1,300-plus ft/min for high-speed cable and wire production
✓ Up to 5 lines of print for product identification, codes and other variable information
✓ Wide selection of specialty inks including fast-drying, PVC, and halogen-free
✓ Sealtronic nozzle-sealing technology prevents ink from drying in the printhead, reducing cleaning and helping ensure reliable startups
✓ High-contrast printing options available for dark cable and wire applications with the JET3 UP PI
Cable & Wire Printing in Action
See how cable and wire manufacturers across the world use LEIBINGER printing technology in real production environments.
The Right Ink Matters
Cable and wire production puts unique demands on ink. Among many challenges, it needs to:
✓ Print clearly at high production speeds
✓ Adhere to different materials
✓ Dry quickly enough to prevent transfer during winding
✓ Be visible on light and dark cable
✓ Be abrasion resistant
See how LEIBINGER develops its inks for demanding industrial printing applications.
How CIJ Fits Into Your Cable & Wire Production Line
Continuous inkjet printing is just a part of a larger automated process. RMH Systems integrates LEIBINGER printers with the rest of your line to create one efficient system.
Vision & Inspection Systems
Add automated inspection and verification for quality-critical production processes.
Controls & System Integration
Connect equipment and controls so individual processes work together as one system.
Complete Support for LEIBINGER CIJ Printers
Choosing the right coding system goes beyond selecting a printer. Ink, substrate, line speed, production environment, code requirements, and integration all play a role in creating a reliable solution.
LEIBINGER and RMH Systems combine proven technology with application expertise and local support to help you find the right solution for your production line.
