Profile: Open Date Equipment Ltd. designs & manufactures hot foil and thermal transfer overprinting systems. Our range of thermocode intermittent & continuous thermal transfer printers offer a complete solution for in-line coding onto most packaging materials. Discreet markers are de-bossing machines designed for stamping batch or date codes into a wide variety of materials including labels, carton board, and some films using sharp faced (chisel edged) steel or brass type characters. They can be fitted to any reel fed packaging or labeling machinery and most cartoning machines, using either standard or custom designed mounting frames to provide a simple, in-line, virtually maintenance free coding facility.