R Series Shrinklabeler by PDC International

The R Series Shrinklabeler, offered by BPM Systems and built by PDC International, is a rotary shrink sleeve labeling system designed for full-body, high-speed decorative applications. Engineered for packaging lines that demand flawless appearance and maximum branding impact, the R Series delivers unmatched precision in applying shrink sleeves to bottles, cans, tubes, and irregular containers across the beverage, cosmetic, personal care, and food markets.

Rotary Performance for Full-Body Sleeve Labeling

With speeds up to 400 containers per minute, the R Series provides decorative sleeve application for round, square, and custom-shaped containers. The rotary design ensures smooth handling at high speeds, while optional features like servo-driven feeds, multi-head configurations, and vision systems make the R Series ideal for premium brands that rely on appearance, consistency, and performance.

Common Applications

The R Series is a go-to solution for brands seeking top-tier branding presentation across multiple formats:

Full-body decorative sleeve application
Tapered or contoured bottles
Tamper-evident and decorative combo
Premium cosmetics or beverages

Why Choose the R Series Shrinklabeler?

If you need fast, flawless label application at scale — without compromising appearance — the R Series is built for you. With modular expandability, precise control systems, and a clean, compact footprint, it delivers high-volume throughput with elegant label presentation that meets even the toughest brand guidelines.


Rotary-style application – Smooth label handling at up to 400 containers/min
Full-body sleeve compatibility – Decorative and tamper-evident in one pass
Advanced container handling – Precision application for complex shapes
Servo control for accuracy – Clean, wrinkle-free results every time
Vision & inspection ready – Ensure label alignment and QC compliance
Tool-less changeovers – Quick transitions between SKUs or formats

Beverage – Full-body sleeves for cans, juices, energy drinks, and glass bottles
Cosmetics & Personal Care – For serums, lotions, sprays, and curved bottles
Nutraceuticals & Supplements – High-quality appearance on custom pill bottles
Food Packaging – Wraparound graphics for sauces, dressings, and snack containers

Speed

Up to 400 Containers Per Minute

Label Type

Full-Body Shrink Sleeves (PVC,PETG,OPS)

Container Compatinility

Round, Square, Tapered, Contoured

Application Style

Rotary Sleeve Application

Controls

Allen-Bradley PLC with Touchscreen HMI

Construction

Stainless Steel, Washdown Ready

Options

Multi-Head, Vision Systems, Coders, Tunnels

Electrical

240V,50/60 Hz, 1 Phase

Frequently Asked Questions

This system handles round, square, contoured, and custom-shaped containers, making it perfect for premium packaging.

Absolutely. Its rotary application style and servo control deliver clean, wrinkle-free results critical to premium brands.

Yes — the R Series can be configured to apply tamper-evident bands and decorative sleeves in a single operation.

It’s capable of speeds up to 400 containers per minute, depending on the application and container type.