FOX IV Technologies has announced that it has been appointed a North American distributor of Eclipse Label Finishing Systems. 

Founded in 1995, Eclipse Label Equipment is a family run organization headquartered in Nottinghamshire, UK, offering a range of equipment covering the full spectrum of label finishing.  Finishing processes include laminating, cutting, slitting, and rewinding.  Additionally an Epson ColorWorks C6000 or C6500 color label printer can operate in-line with the Eclipse Mini+ Label Finishing system to create a complete, compact digital label conversion system.

According to the company, Eclipse machines are the world’s first high-speed, narrow web finishing equipment, creating new sectors in the label industry. A key part of their success is ease of implementation combined with quality performance – all in a compact footprint.  Food and beverage, wine and Spirits, health and beauty are all segments amongst the many that require high product decoration, shelf appeal and product information. Eclipse label finishing systems make providing that information simple and cost effective. 

FOX IV president and CEO Rick Fox, see the benefits of a compact labeling finishing system.  He says, “The addition of the an Eclipse system enables users to broaden their label offering to include unique cuts, short runs, and durable, laminated labels.  They are great systems that offer labeling flexibility to converters and in-house labeling departments. The options along with the compact size and reasonable price point make the Eclipse units extremely attractive.”

The Eclipse label finishing machines are fast and adaptable to changeable market data and product information. Both printed and non-printed label stocks are accommodated with cutting patterns ranging from basic rectangular to custom shaped patterns.  Food and beverage, cosmetic, chemical and fast moving consumer goods industries  as well as converters and print shops wanting to increase their product offering would benefit from an Eclipse system since the Eclipse product line makes conversion of small to medium runs simple and cost effective. 

Other benefits of Eclipse label finishing systems include: accurate cutting, small equipment footprint, simple interface, cost savings, and fast return on investment.  Both standard speed and high speed finishing units are offered.