Primary, Secondary & Tertiary Coding and Labelling Applications

Whether your coding or labelling application is unique and complex or common and simple, Matthews will be able to help you. With 30+ years of experience across industries, installing and supporting a wide range of applications, Matthews will have the most appropriate solution for you. Not all technologies will suit all applications. That’s why we not only have the full range of all types of coding and labelling technologies suited for all applications and industry sectors, we also have expertise to recommend the best solution.

In these Browse by Application pages, you will find an outline of the most common applications for primary, secondary and tertiary coding and labelling needs. Should you have a need outside these, please call or email us to discuss, we have probably already implemented a similar solution. If not, our global partners are always available to share their knowledge and resources. 

Because we consider your overall business needs, in addition to your product traceability requirements, we can recommend the best possible outcome for your entire operation.

Browse by Applications

2D Coding
2D codes are being used more and more by businesses and partners within the supply chain.
DOD Mark on Timber
Branding & Marking
Branding and marking a product can help trace and identify the product through the supply chain.
Carton barcode label on Food carton
Carton Barcodes
Barcodes are typically required on shipper cartons for traceability and to satisfy retailer demands for barcode compliance.
date code on film using TTO
Date Codes & Batch Codes
These are required on products to indicate use by dates to customers and on cartons for supply chain traceability.
Ingredient list on film by TTO
Ingredient Lists and Nutritional Panels
Ingredient Lists and Nutritional Panels are a requirement for most packaged food products sold in Australia.
Labelling fresh produce using an LA
Labelling
Primary products and cartons need to be labelled for branding, communication and traceability.
Machine Vision Inspection
Vision Inspection automates the QA process on the line to avoid costly rework or even worse, recalls.
Compliant SSCC Pallet Label
Pallet Barcodes
A fully compliant Serial Shipping Container Code (SSCC) barcode label is a requirement do do business with many large retailers.
Product barcode label on a Potted Plant
Primary Barcodes
Product barcodes are required for scanning at retail point of sale and are often referred to as a GTIN (Global Trade Item Number) barcode.
RFID for Product Identification
At Matthews, we have access the most comprehensive portfolio of tags and readers for the broadest range of markets and applications in product identification
iDSnet Packaging code management solution for product traceability
Traceability Solutions
A Packaging Code Management solution provides end to end product traceability through the business.