The Leader In Pipes & Plastics Printing and Marking
Whether your pipes are metal, plastic, or corrugated, it’s imperative that marks and codes are crisp and high contrast, with ink that stands the test of time. Matthew’s coding and marking systems can be relied on to make sure your products are easily identifiable over their life cycle, with high-quality prints that last.
Marking and Coding Solutions for Pipes & Plastics
Minimize Downtime, Maximize Efficiency
Keep your production line running smoothly with Matthews’ low-maintenance coding and marking solutions. Reduce wasted time, rework, and scrap, ensuring a seamless operation with our highly reliable systems.
High-Speed Marking Without Sacrificing Quality
Achieve crisp, clear marks at high line speeds, eliminating issues like vibration and ink transference that are common with industrial printers. Matthews’ solutions ensure consistently sharp results.
Marks That Last a Lifetime
With laser marking or fast-drying, high-temp, and high-contrast inks, Matthews’ systems deliver durable marks that stand up to the harshest conditions, ensuring your products are easily identifiable throughout their lifecycle.
Case Study
Learn How This Steel Pipe Manufacturer Obtains High Quality Marks
A California-headquartered manufacturer of steel structural tube, pipe and ornamental architectural shapes was looking for a solution to mark 2D codes and alpha-numeric characters onto the sides of its steel tube products. See how Matthews was able to help.
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Pipes & Plastic Resources
- Metal pipes
- Plastic pipes
- Corrugated pipes
- Plastic substrates
- Plastic tubing
- Large character marking
Pipe & Plastic Marking Products
Lasers
Optimize your marking capabilities with our advanced laser marking systems, specifically designed for marking and coding on pipes and plastics. These lasers offer unparalleled precision, speed, and durability, making them the ideal choice for a variety of materials.
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Drop-on-Demand Printers
The VIAjet™ V-Series is the ideal inkjet marking and coding solution where reliability is critical. Whether you need to mark product cartons, bags, building products, steel, lumber, tires, or any other type of material, the V-Series has you covered.
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MPERIA Controller
With easy integration, the MPERIA® marking and coding automation platform helps you improve quality and efficiency by centralizing control of all your lines, regardless of equipment manufacturer.
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Thermal Injet Printers
The VIAjet™ L-Series is the ideal inkjet marking and coding solution for high-resolution, high-speed primary and secondary packaging. Whether you need to mark product cartons with 2D codes or lot/batch codes for traceability, the L-Series has you covered.
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Pipes & Plastic Printing Solutions That Meets Your Unique Needs
Future-Proof Your Pipe and Plastic Marking Operations
Matthews has been a trusted partner in the pipe and plastics industry for decades, offering robust, reliable printing technology and custom ink solutions. Our V-Series DOD valvejet printers provide the longest printhead life in the industry, ensuring your marking processes run without a hitch, even in the toughest environments.
Custom Solutions Tailored to Your Needs
No two manufacturing processes are the same. That’s why Matthews offers fully customizable solutions, from traversing systems for interior pipe marking to adjustable printheads for varying material thicknesses. Our engineering experts work closely with you to create systems that fit your unique requirements.
Comprehensive Ink Solutions for Every Challenge
Matthews is your one-stop-shop for both ink and equipment, ensuring a perfectly integrated marking solution. Our industry-leading inks are tested across a wide range of temperatures and are engineered to work seamlessly with our printers, delivering reliability and high-quality marks every time.
Take Command of Your Marking Operations
The MPERIA controller seamlessly integrates with any coding equipment or enterprise system, giving you full control over your marking processes. With a single system for managing jobs, changeovers, and issues, you can reduce training time, lower integration costs, and easily expand your capabilities as your production grows.
Contact a Solution Engineer
Our experts are available to assure that your next printing solution maximizes efficiency, enhances quality, and limits downtime.
Contact us to get a quote, request samples, schedule a demonstration, or receive additional product information.