Xeikon hosting Open House, label industry explores RFID and more
Leading into Amplify Print in nearby Rosemont, IL, USA, Xeikon North America will host a dynamic Open House at its Global Innovation Center in Elgin, IL, on Monday, June 9, 2025. This year’s event, themed “Innovation in Action,” invites visitors to meet the Xeikon team, see live press demonstrations, and experience Xeikon’s signature hospitality.
The event serves as an opportunity to explore smarter, more sustainable ways to grow converters’ print businesses through digital transformation.
Meanwhile, as converters explore new ways to boost their business, RFID labeling has emerged as a popular option. The technology has moved past the phases of acceptance and affordability. Plus, brands are increasingly requesting these label technologies be implemented into their operations.
“Speaking strictly from a UHF RFID (RAIN) perspective, the technology has finally evolved into a real solution with demonstratable ROI,” states Ryan Zins, product manager, RFID, Diversified Labeling Solutions. “Gone are the days of sub 80% yields, unreliable reads, unique inlay placement printer guidelines, exorbitant pricing, and so forth that stunted adoption.
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