CoPilot 500 Turbo Conveyor Kit Squid Ink and Eastey Introduce an All-In-One Solution for Product Transport and Ink Jet Printing

April 25, 2018, Brooklyn Park, MN – Squid Ink Manufacturing, Inc., and Eastey Enterprises introduce an all-in-one package for product transport and ink jet printing. The combination of Eastey EC-Series conveyors and Squid Ink’s CoPilot 500 Turbo ink jet printer provides an excellent solution for manufactures looking to begin printing on their corrugate cases.

Squid Ink’s CoPilot 500 Turbo Conveyor Kit offers manufactures a convenient way to order an all-in-one package for material handling and ink jet printing. Included in the kit is an 18-inch wide Eastey conveyor complete with guide rails and casters, Squid Ink’s CoPilot 500 Turbo printing system with one or two print heads, encoder kit for smooth and consistent barcode and logo printing, and conveyor mounting brackety for printing on one or both sides of the case in a single pass. The 4-foot long conveyor package is ideal for manufactures that want to replace their paper labels and begin printing directly on their case.

About EC-Series Conveyors and the CoPilot 500 Turbo

Eastey’s EC-Series conveyors provide a stable and consistent solution for material handling. The EC1848 design is perfect for integration with the CoPilot 500 Turbo. Each 18-inch wide conveyor comes pre-drilled in multiple locations to easily move printer and encoder mounting brackets and guide rails, all of which are included with the standard CoPilot 500 Turbo Conveyor Kit.

Squid Ink’s CoPilot 500 Turbo is designed to print superior quality hi-resolution bar codes, logos, characters and text at up to 2.8” of print height per printhead and the ability to run up to two printheads from one controller, offering manufactures an ideal solution for label replacement.

Squid Ink’s CoPilot 500 Turbo Conveyor Kit is available now through Squid Ink’s worldwide network of authorized distributors. Sales inquiries should be directed to Joshua Nelson, Squid Ink Manufacturing, Inc., 7041 Boone Ave. N., Brooklyn Park, MN 55428. 1-800-877-5658. jnelson@squidink.com

Squid Ink operates as a subsidiary of Engage Technologies Corporation, parent company of Squid Ink, Eastey Enterprises, AFM, and Cogent Technologies. Eastey (www.eastey.com) is a leading manufacturer of heavy-duty shrink packaging equipment, automated case sealing systems, and conveyors for packaging applications. American Film & Manufacturing (www.afmsleeves.com) manufactures and supplies shrink sleeves and shrink labeling solutions. Cogent Technologies (www.cogent-tech.com) manufactures infrared drying systems used to dry ink in the industrial and graphics industries.