
Specialist in barcode marking solutions – from label printing systems to direct laser marking

Strico AG
Fehraltorf (CH)New on Amplifa
About Strico AG
Strico AG, headquartered in Fehraltorf (Canton of Zurich), specializes in customized barcode marking solutions. Its offering includes tailored label printing systems, self-adhesive and specialty labels, signs and plates made of aluminium, steel or ceramic, as well as direct marking of workpieces by laser engraving – even on difficult materials such as metal, ceramic or textiles. For ceramic production, Strico offers oven-proof barcode labels that allow sanitary ceramics, insulators and technical ceramics to be tracked through the entire firing process. In addition, the company provides consulting, training, service and TeamViewer support. The solutions serve the traceability of individual parts, production lots, systems and equipment, including under high temperatures, aggressive chemicals and mechanical stress.
- Site
- CH-8320 Fehraltorf
- Processes
- Barcode marking / label printing, Direct product marking by laser engraving, Labelling with oven-proof barcode labels (ceramic production), Customized barcode marking solutions, Label printing systems, Consulting, Service, Training
- Materials
- Ceramic, Aluminium, Steel, Metal, Textile, Plastics
- Certificates
- ISO 9001
- Founded
- 1984
- Industries
- Libraries, Mechanical engineering, Textile care, Laboratories and hospitals, Ceramic production, Logistics and warehousing
- 01
Consulting and application analysis
- 02
Selection of label, material and marking technology
- 03
Configuration of the label printing system
- 04
Printing/marking (label, plate, laser engraving)
- 05
Service, training and TeamViewer support
Materials and Marking Methods
Aluminium
Material for barcode plates and signs for marking workpieces.
Steel
Material for robust marking plates under demanding process conditions.
Ceramic
Substrate material for oven-proof barcode markings in ceramic production.
Plastics
Material for self-adhesive and specialty labels.
Textile
Marking of textile items, e.g. in textile care.
Locations

Fehraltorf
CHHeadquarters with consulting, configuration and laser marking
- Materials
- Aluminium, Steel, Ceramic, Plastics, Textile
- Marking laser (since 2009)
- Label printer (SATO)
Markings




Inside the production




Industries
Processes & technical limits
| Processes | Tolerance | Max. part | Weight | Lot size | Materials |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barcode marking / label printingMarking | – | – | – | – | Ceramic, Textile, Metal, Plastics, Aluminium, Steel |
| Direct product marking by laser engravingSurface | – | – | – | – | Metal, Plastics |
| Labelling with oven-proof barcode labels (ceramic production)Marking | – | – | – | – | Ceramic |
| Marking | – | – | – | – | Aluminium, Steel, Ceramic |
2 Anlagen & Maschinen
| Machine | Manufacturer / model | Quantity | Working area | Year built | Site |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marking laser | – | 1 | – | 2009 | Fehraltorf |
| Label printer | SATO | – | – | – | Fehraltorf |
Additional services
Quality
The readability and reliability of the barcodes even under difficult conditions such as high temperatures, chemicals and mechanical stress is at the center of solution development; Strico has many years of experience in these applications.
| Evidence | Fehraltorf |
|---|---|
| ISO 9001 |
History
- 1984
Company founding
- 1990
First business premises; expansion of the offices at Weiherholzstrasse 48
- 1995
Move into additional premises at Weiherholzstrasse 41
- 2004
Retirement of the company founders Kurt Egloff (2004) and Hans Jörg Müller (2005)
- 2005
Move into the new business premises at Allmendstrasse 14 in Fehraltorf
- 2006
Thomas Schärer joins as sales manager, later owner and managing director
- 2009
Acquisition of a marking laser for the direct marking of small parts
- 2011
Introduction of the Proffix ERP system
- 2012
Departure of the last company founder Hans Peter Müntener; Thomas Schärer becomes sole owner
- 2012
Integration of the former branch of SATO Labelling Solutions into Strico AG