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Roan Systems delivers Brady industrial signage and labelling printers to the local market

Johannesburg, 17 Apr 2007

Roan Systems, a supplier of print solutions, has recently included the Brady range of industrial signage and labelling printers in its offering, providing companies with solutions that will increase safety, security, productivity and performance. Roan Systems will also sell the consumables for these printers.

Says Frikkie Koegelenberg, MD of Roan Systems: "Organisations across a plethora of industries require high-performance signs and tapes to ensure safety and security within their working environment. The Brady range of printers and consumables provides the local market with an additional choice of printer products. It also offers companies the opportunity to either print their own industrial signs and labels or avail of the service through Roan Systems who will offer pre-printed labels."

Roan Systems is tapping into a new yet complementary market, growing its existing line of corporate and industrial print solutions and allowing Roan Systems to further extend its reach into the Southern African market, says Koegelenberg. "Safety and security is paramount in an industrial environment and the introduction of Brady solutions allows customers to comply with regulatory standards whilst highlighting dangers to employees. In addition, the Brady range of printers also caters for larger projects such as road signage."

The Brady brand offers proven reliability and is recognised globally. The company has a long track record, having been established almost 100 years ago, and its extensive range of solutions is geared to meet a businesses every requirement.

Roan Systems will supply the entire Brady range of printers and labels. These include the 'Do-it-yourself' sign making range, wire and cable marker cards, safety signs, linerless pipe markers, miniature circuit breaker lockout, logistics labelling, photo-luminescent area marking and specialised solutions.

Says Christof van Driessche, Brady project sales - EMEA: "Our decision to partner with Roan Systems was based on a few reasons: the professional way they conduct business, their expertise and know-how, and their knowledge of the South African market. These formed the criteria for our selection of a 'best' partner to deliver our products to untapped markets. Roan Systems will allow us to strengthen our presence in the emerging South African market."

The Brady printers include the portable and desktop printers with the 'Do-it-yourself' range for sign making and label printing, including the HandiMark, GlobalMark and PowerMark printers. The 'Do-it-yourself' labelling range includes a range of portable printers including IDPal, LabPal, IDXpert, TLS200 and the TLS PClink.

Many of the printers include touch screens, making the signage and labelling solutions simple to use. Software that assists users to design their own signs and labels is also available. There are a variety of labels available, including tamper, heat and water resistant items. Labels are available according to meet the needs of the working environment. These include labels for wire and cable identification, pharmaceutical and laboratory environments, circuit boards and many more. The applications are numerous.

The more recently developed MiniMark printer by Brady offers a low-cost solution for the 4-inch or 100mm label printing market. Positioned between the HandiMark and GlobalMark printer ranges, the MiniMark is small, compact and economical with a running cost of approximately 40% of the other Brady printers.

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Editorial contacts

Liesl Simpson
Evolution PR
(011) 462 0628
Frikkie Koegelenberg
Roan Systems
(011) 462 8880
frikkiek@roan.co.za