PMMI Member Since 1993
ISO 9001:2015 Certified
GS1 Executive Solution Partner
World Class Printing Systems For Real World Applications
Squid Ink is a leading provider of industrial coding and marking solutions for product identification, traceability, and packaging compliance, backed by more than 30 years of industry experience. We manufacture high-performance inks and reliable, low-maintenance printing equipment engineered
for today's demanding production environments. Our product portfolio includes hi-resolution piezo printers, CIJ (continuous inkjet) systems, TIJ {thermal inkjet) printers, DOD (drop-on-demand)
large-character systems, laser coders, and a complete library of specialty inks and inkjet fluids.
For over three decades, Squid Ink printing systems have delivered crisp, durable marks-including
GS1-compliant barcodes, batch and lot numbers, date codes, logos, and variable text-across a wide range of porous and non-porous substrates. From corrugated cases and cartons to plastics, metals, glass, wood, and more, Squid Ink ensures accurate, consistent codes that support end-to-end traceability and supply chain compliance.
Explore our complete lineup of industrial coding and marking equipment below or contact our team to identify the best printing solution for your production line.
Squid Ink Industrial Printers
HI-Resolution Printers
DOD Large Character Printers
Thermal Inkjet Printers
CIJ Small Character Coders
Laser Coders
UV LED Curing Systems
Ink Jet Fluids
Coding & Marking Software
Print Validation Systems
Material Handling
Engage Apparel & Accessories
Why Choose Squid lnk
Squid Ink stands out from competitors by delivering reliable, high-performance coding and marking systems backed by industry-leading inks and fluids. Our printers are engineered for durability, low maintenance, and precision across a wide range of substrates-from corrugated cases and plastics to metals and glass. With a full portfolio of CIJ, TlJ, DOD, laser, and hi-resolution piezo printing systems, Squid Ink ensures consistent, GSl-compliant barcodes,
date codes, batch numbers, and logos that support complete product traceability. Our experienced team works closely with each
customer to provide tailored solutions that maximize uptime, improve efficiency, and protect brand integrity
Upcoming Trade Shows
Pack Expo East
February 17 – 19, 2026
Pennsylvania Convention Center
Philadelphia, PA
Squid Ink - Booth 1055
Food Northwest Expo
April 19 – 20, 2026
Oregon Convention Center
Portland, OR
Squid Ink – Booth 413
Interpack
May 7 – 13, 2026
D-40474 Düsseldorf, Am Staad
Squid Ink - Booth 8bF26
Squid Ink News
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What Type of Industrial Printer Is Best for My Materials and Application?
Choosing the right industrial printer is one of the most important decisions you can make for your production line. The printer you select impacts print quality, durability, compliance—including evolving requirements…
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Laser Marking Benefits: Boost Efficiency and Reduce Costs
In the world of industrial printing and packaging, companies face constant pressure to lower printing costs, maximize efficiency, and comply with strict industry regulations. At Squid Ink, we are committed…
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Protecting Products and Building Trust: Traceability and Anti-Counterfeiting in the Coding and Marking Industry
In today’s global marketplace, protecting your brand goes beyond high-quality production. With longer supply chains, heightened regulatory scrutiny, and the rise of counterfeit goods, manufacturers face growing pressure to ensure…
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Preparing for GS1’s Sunrise 2027: What It Means for Packaging and Product Traceability
The packaging industry is on the edge of a major shift. By 2027, the global standard-setting organization GS1 will officially transition from traditional UPC barcodes to 2D data carriers—like QR…
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How Squid Ink’s Industrial Inks Stand Up to Harsh Environments
In the world of industrial packaging and product identification, printing conditions are rarely ideal. Hot, cold, dusty, oily, humid—production lines operate in all kinds of demanding environments. That’s where Squid…
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Where Flexibility Meets Durability: Printing on Continuous Webs with UV-Cured Inkjet Technology
When it comes to flexible packaging, manufacturers face a tough challenge: how do you print variable data, crisp graphics, and high-resolution barcodes on films and continuous webs—while still ensuring durability…
