IMS

Ink Management System

Track every gram of ink from mixing room to press — and stop paying for waste.

Engineering Roadmap / Closed PilotInk waste target: -31%Mixing time target: -42%VOC reporting: Automated

What it does

Capabilities

IMS is designed to meter ink at the point of use, tying every draw-down to a job number and reconciling theoretical against actual consumption at the end of each run. Future plant module currently in pilot roadmap.

  • Real-time ink consumption tracking per job, press and shift
  • Color consistency scoring across batches and repeat runs
  • VOC monitoring with threshold alerts and audit logs
  • Automated inventory replenishment and waste-reduction analytics

FAQ

Ink Management System questions

Who is Ink Management System licensed to?
Ink Management System is licensed per site or per line. Marketplace membership is not required, and pricing is quoted after a scoping call on line count and integration surface.
How does Ink Management System integrate with existing systems?
Data flows through the shared Looppack batch record, with connectors for common packaging ERPs and a documented REST API for everything else. Historical data can be imported during onboarding.
How long is deployment for Ink Management System?
A single-line deployment is typically live in four to six weeks including operator training. Multi-site rollouts are sequenced one plant at a time.