Groundbreaking machine revolutionizes RFID converting with 25% more annual output
STUTTGART, Germany — Sept. 10, 2025 — BW Papersystems, a global leader in converting and finishing solutions, will launch its latest innovation, the SpeedLiner X, in Booth L82 at Labelexpo Europe 2025, held Sept. 16–19 in Barcelona.
This groundbreaking radio frequency identification converting machine redefines industry standards by delivering up to 25% higher annual output compared to conventional systems, while offering unmatched scalability, efficiency, ease of use and precision.
“With the RFID market expanding at over 30% annually, converters worldwide are under pressure to increase throughput, improve reliability and scale efficiently,” said Felix Waniek, Strategic Product Manager, BW Papersystems. “The SpeedLiner X is a game changer. With up to four tracks, it delivers unmatched throughput, allowing you to produce more — faster. Automated inlay reel changes eliminate manual interruptions, and automated doctoring ensures every detail is spot-on. This machine is all about efficiency and reliability.”
The SpeedLiner X was engineered to meet the unique demands of RFID converting at an industrial scale. It supports up to four tracks for simultaneous production, enabling converters to dramatically increase output. It can process four by 1,500 inlays per minute with multiple attaching units, delivering exceptional speed. Its automated inlay reel changes and automated doctoring help reduce downtime and eliminate manual interruptions.
“Built for high performance, the SpeedLiner X brings together speed, scalability and flexibility like never before,” said Bernard Niemöller, Sales Executive, BW Papersystems. “With smart features like auto get-ready, auto sync and auto register, it practically runs itself — saving you time and hassle. Its intuitive human-machine interface and advanced assistance systems let operators set up and control the machine with minimal training. Quick changeovers and straightforward maintenance ensure your operations remain smooth and productive. Plus, its upgrade-friendly design means it grows with your business, delivering long-term value you can count on.”
In addition to the machine’s high level of performance, BW Papersystems reinforces its commitment to customer success with a robust global service network, ensuring long-term reliability.
“Service and support are integral to the SpeedLiner X,” said Dominik Maier, Team Leader Technical Service, BW Papersystems. “From training to on-site assistance, we’re here to ensure your machine operates at its best. Designed for easy transportation and installation, the SpeedLiner X ensures global accessibility.”
As RFID adoption continues to accelerate across retail, logistics, healthcare and industrial supply chains, manufacturers need solutions that can scale with demand.
“Flexibility is key with the SpeedLiner X,” said Govert Beurskens, Sales Executive, BW Papersystems. “Its modular design allows you to configure the machine to meet your production needs, now and in the future. Need multitrack capabilities or additional attachers? The SpeedLiner X scales effortlessly.”
BW Papersystems also positioned the SpeedLiner X as part of its broader strategy to drive sustainable, high-performance solutions for the RFID industry. The machine’s integrated RFID technology ensures every inlay is applied with pinpoint precision, reducing waste and maximizing yields.
“At BW Papersystems, we’ve been at the forefront of innovation in the paper and converting industries for decades,” said Thomas Arlit, Managing Director Germany, BW Papersystems. “With the SpeedLiner X, we are bringing that same spirit of innovation into RFID converting. This machine combines our experience with cutting-edge technology to deliver a sustainable solution with higher output, a smaller footprint and lower carbon dioxide emissions.”
The launch of the SpeedLiner X at Labelexpo Europe 2025 marks a major step forward in the RFID industry. Whether a converter is expanding RFID production capabilities or optimizing existing operations, the SpeedLiner X offers efficiency, flexibility and speed in one compact package to help them thrive in today’s competitive market.