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SML In-plant Printing Solution – Projecting PRINT & ENCODE Capabilities to Wherever You Are!

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Print and EPC Encode RFID Labels on Your Terms with SML FlexiPrint Solution FlexiPrint is a total In-Plant Printing (IPP) solution from SML, designed to help large apparel brands overcome the challenges and fast-paced demands of global sourcing. The SML solution delivers flexibility and control, enabling on-demand thermal printing, EPC encoding, and verification of RFID tags, stickers, hangtags and care labels at your manufacturing locations, just when and where you need them.

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PRINT/ ENCODE/QC

DOWNLOAD PRINT FILES

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SELECT PRINT ITEMS & INPUT SKU/QTY

EPC/PRINT FILE GENERATION

SEND BACK PRINT QTY & STATUS TO E-PLATFORM FOR REPORTING/ DASHBOARD

How Can FlexiPrint Help?

Flexibility to react to rapidly changing demands of global fashion markets

Respond to evershortening fashion cycles and avoid production delays

Print only the labels you need without minimum order quantities

Eliminate the hassles of data transfer to remote factory locations

 Printing on the spot to address unexpected surge in label demand

 On-demand printing to handle last-minute changes

 Reduce excess tag inventory and free up cash flow

 Minimize manual variable data input via EDI ordering

 Fast replenishment to replace incorrect, lost or defective RFID or barcode labels

 Eliminate expedited tag shipment costs

 Avoid the risk of obsolete labels

 Centralized online platform for EDI/manual data management

Key Features of FlexiPrint  Total solution delivers flexibility and control: Consumables, Equipment, Software & Service  Printing on a wide variety of RFID or barcode labels/tags, wash care labels, hangtags, stickers/labels, etc.  Support for multiple printers at one location  Provide both business logic number range serialization & TID serialization capabilities  Enable retagging of bad tags  Dynamic preview of image before submitting print jobs  Dashboard & reports for usage tracking  Dedicated SML teams customize IPP solution and format layouts to support your unique business needs ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................ All rights reserved. Copyright © SML Group Limited 2016

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Drive Greater Efficiencies And Enhance Productivity With SML’s complete FlexiPrint solution, leading global brands are empowered to take full control of RFID tagging as part of a smart, agile supply chain, and respond quickly to developing retail trends for greater customer satisfaction. One of the first services to provide onsite RFID and barcode printing and EPC encoding, SML’s comprehensive FlexiPrint includes all the resources needed to implement a global, integrated in-plant printing solution.

FlexiPrint Solution Components – Consumables, Equipment, Software & Service  Consumable (Prerequisite): blank tag & label stock, ribbon  Equipment: SML Printer, printer part, printer accessory, handheld, etc.  Software: FlexiPrint applications license  Service: product sampling, installation, training, maintenance, technical support, depot service

Versatile Solution Options The FlexiPrint solution is available in two convenient service model options, and includes four components for a total solution: (1) Consumables (2) Equipment (3) Software and (4) Service.  Outright Purchase: SML supplies consumables with the option to purchase the entire bundle or separate components, according to your business needs.  Consignment: SML loans equipment under a contractbased agreement with certain conditions.

How Data Management Works in FlexiPrint The FlexiPrint solution ecosystem includes:  E-Platform: An online system that manages all tag/label layouts artwork, EDI/manual data management, creating the print job, performs data validation, dynamic preview, etc.  FlexiPrint: Software installed locally that takes the downloaded print file and drives/manages the printer operations, print job queues, TID encoding, reprints, retagging of bad tags, etc. ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................ All rights reserved. Copyright © SML Group Limited 2016

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FlexiPrint is Ideal For Use In:

DISTRIBUTION CENTERS

RETAIL STORES

FACTORIES

3PLs

WAREHOUSING

RAW MATERIALS SUPPLIERS

Global Support of FlexiPrint SML is a global service provider with Customer Service & Technical Support available in all regions:  ASIA: China, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, India, Vietnam, Indonesia, Cambodia, Philippines  AMERICAS: USA, Dominican Republic, Peru, El Salvador  EUROPE: UK, Germany, Turkey, Italy, Morocco, Spain

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SML Thermal Printer FP300/FP300R Your best printer to go with the FlexiPrint solution! Thermal Printer FP300/FP300R is the first thermal transfer label printer, delivered by SML to strengthen FlexiPrint as the most comprehensive total solution for in-plant printing. The SML Thermal Printer offers a customized printer model, with its flexible operation and high performance, and proves itself an excellent partner to bring the best value of the FlexiPrint solution. SML Thermal Printer FP300R supports RFID label printing and EPC encoding within the SML Thermal Printer FP300 model, when embedded with only a plug-in RFID module that employs high-quality RFID antenna technology.

QUICK SPECS  Print method: Thermal transfer  Print width (max): 4.17" / 106mm  Ribbon length (max): 600M  Print speed (max): non-RFID: 203mm/s RFID: 174mm/s  Memory: 16MB & 8MB flash

Weight: 15 kg Dimensions: 286mm (W) x 448mm (D) x 280mm (H)

 RFID function:   Double-sided printing:  12mm

 Cutter & Tray: Optional  Stacker: 

Key Features – FP300R (RFID Printer) Precision

Reliability

Convenience

Cost saving

Precise positioning allows down to 12mm minimum inlay space, smallest found in the market

Read/write tags after printing helps to recognize every single bad label

Automatic calibration by just one-button press

First label saving design

Key Features – FP300 (Thermal Printer) Durability

Flexibility

Convenience

Customization

High-strength aluminum core forms durable & sturdy stationary platform

Supports ribbon inkside in & ink-side out

No adjustment of print head is required for different widths of material

True Type Fonts; accepts user-defined scalable typefaces

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SML AT A LOCATION NEAR YOU About SML RFID As the leading full-service RFID solution provider, SML is a trusted partner to the world’s largest retailers and top fashion brands, delivering proven results and rapid ROI for our customers. SML offers a broad spectrum of certified RFID-enabled labels, tags, stickers and inlays from the largest global network of source-tagging service bureaus. SML Intelligent Inventory Solution’s Clarity™ enterprise-class platform has best-in-class features and functionality for RFID deployment in-store and throughout the retail supply chain. SML has successfully delivered RFID to many of the world’s most successful retailers. With a presence in over 30 countries, unparalleled deployment expertise and highly trained support personnel, SML is the leading technology provider for the new era in retailing, Retail 3.0. Visit the SML website at www.sml-rfid.com.

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