Machine for labeling containers

A machine for labeling containers [11], especially bottles or the like, comprising a stationary machine rack [3] on which a rotary table [1] for conveying containers [1] is supported, at least one labeling module [13], arranged to be interchangeable at or on the machine racks, for labeling the containers being guided past the labeling module by the rotary table [1] wherein a motor [M1, M4] is assigned respectively to the rotary table [1] and at least one labeling module [13], the motor [M4] assigned to the labeling module and the labeling module [13] being so designed that the motor [M4] assigned to the labeling module [13] remains one of at or on the machine rack [3] with one of a change and replacement of the labeling module [13].