KGK (Kishu Giken Kogyo Co)
KGK were the creators of batch coding and product identification after founder Toshiyuki Kamanaka was awarded the first patent in 1960. They have since remained at the forefront of product design and technology innovation. When it comes to coding and marking, consistency matters. KGK printers are built for manufacturers who need clear, reliable prints at speed, without constant intervention. From batch codes and expiry dates to barcodes and logos, the KGK printer range delivers dependable performance across a wide variety of packaging environments.
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Packserv is the sole distributor for KGK in Australia and New Zealand
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ABOUT KGK
The leading manufacturer of industrial inkjet printers and batch coding machines
KGK is one of the leading manufacturers of industrial coders and ink used in coding and marking devices for various industrial applications such as food & beverage, pharmaceuticals, veterinary, cosmetics, personal care, cleaning and detergents and industrial products. KGK produces small character continuous inkjet printers and high-resolution large character inkjet printers.
KGK’s headquarters are in Wakayama, Japan, where the company designs and manufactures inkjet printers and formulates inks for different substrates.
Packserv is proud to be the official distributor for KGK in Australia and New Zealand.
The KGK Printer Range
The latest technology, from the oldest original manufacturer of inkjet equipment, KGK invented the world’s first coding system. Packserv is proud to be the Australian and New Zealand Authorised Distributor of the complete range of coding and marking equipment.
For example, the CCS3100 printer is a continuous inkjet printer that offers both speed and high quality. It can print in a full spectrum of colour options, including a Stirring Pigmented “P” unit that can print in white, yellow, green, pink and blue variants to suit your packaging colour palette. With its full colour detachable LCD HMI touch panel, this machine can be configured to print up to 6 lines of characters, a scannable barcode or QR code.
The ultimate design for all small character inkjet applications
Unmatched reliability combined with unique nozzle capping and large touch screen display. This printer is the perfect answer for all small character printing applications.
Complete Solution Providers
Packserv has a full suite of support and complementary services to assist you with your batch coding, coding and marking requirements.
We offer a full range of technical services including:
- Technical Support (on site and phone/email)
- Training
- Installation
- Production Testing
- Maintenance and Repair
What types of machinery do KGK manufacture?
KGK are a premium supplier of high-quality Continuous Ink Jet Coders, primarily used in the FMCG, beauty, and pharmaceutical industries, among others. Also involved in making and selling roller coders, inkjet, DOD, and related software to mark carton paper, kraft paper, building materials or parts on a production line.
The History of KGK
KGK was founded in 1968 as a specialised producer of automatic stamping machines in Wakayama City, Wakayama Prefecture, and has been striving for technological progress by specialising in the technical field of printing. KGK focuses on developing innovative approaches in Japan, such as edible inks and capsule ink. As a technology development-oriented company, they are further strengthening their technological capabilities by thoroughly investigating high-precision microfabrication technology and droplet technology.
KGK received ISO9001 certification in 2003 and ISO14001 certification in 2004.
A history of innovation
1968 – KGK is founded in Japan, producing the world’s first automatic stamping machine.
Late 1960s-1970s Development of coding/stamping systems and industrial marking equipment
1980s – Early inkjet printer development and expansion into electronic marking systems
1990s – Growth into broader industrial marking technologies
1993 – Continuous inkjet printers were introduced
2002 – Developed specialty inks
2002 – In-house development of high-precision heads
2020 – KGK Australia & New Zealand was established in partnership with Packserv
Up to today, KGK continues to operate as a global industrial coding and marking manufacturer. KGK’s ongoing focus areas include: CIJ (continuous inkjet) innovation; smart production-line integration; solvent reduction/efficiency systems
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