Graphic Products, Inc.
Beaverton, OR 97008
Feb 24, 2009 Printing on 4-9 in. width supply at speeds to 4 ips, DuraLabel 9000 delivers 300 dpi resolution via thermal transfer and direct thermal print modes. LCD and 6 panel buttons on front of printer facilitate menu navigation, while USB, serial, or parallel port enables operation with any computer running Windows® NT or newer operating system. Along with bundled Industrial Labeling Software, it features automatic cutter, 8 MB Flash memory, 32 MB SDRAM, and SD flash memory card slot.

Partex Marking Systems
Birmingham   United Kingdom
Feb 23, 2009 Offering 10 mm/sec printing speed at low temperature mode, ProMark MK9-NG printers produce custom multi-character cable markers and component identification labels. Units have print resolution of 300 dpi. Character heights of 2, 3, 4 and 6 mm are supported, with single/double row printing for tube media, and up to 4 rows of printing on tape media. Integral QWERTY keyboard helps in data entry, and devices can also import legend information in form of standard CSV files generated.

Loveshaw, An ITW Co.
South Canaan, PA 18459
Feb 16, 2009 HP cartridge-based MicroJet HRP high resolution thermal jet printer is designed for one and two line marking/coding applications. It is constructed of sealed, industrial-grade housing with stainless steel faceplate and built-in photo sensors to detect product speed and direction. Disposable ink cartridge provides simple snap-in and snap-out installation.

Fujitsu Components America, Inc.
Sunnyvale, CA 94089
Feb 05, 2009 Suited for 2, 3, and 4 in. FTP-609 thermal printers, FTP-629DSL300 series mini interface board supports USB 2.0 and RS-232C connectivity up to 460 Kbps as well as 200 mm/sec print speeds. Measuring 70 x 50 x 22 mm, it includes paper near-end sensor, jam sensor, and Flash/SRAM memory. Unit supports over 60 different programmable commands and enables 2D barcoding, graphics printing, and OCR extended numeric character capability. Linux and various Windows® drivers are included.

Seiko Instruments U.S.A., Inc.
Torrance, CA 90505
Feb 03, 2009 Offered as 2 and 3 in. wide direct thermal printer mechanisms, LTPD and CAPD models respectively deliver print speeds of 3.93 and 3.15 ips. Angled paper guide shortens distance between printer and paper roll, and flexible print circuit, which connects mechanism to PCB, is designed with 0.5 mm pitch and framed ground line that protects against ESD. Fixing points are housed within footprint of each printer, enabling mechanisms to mount flush with chassis of OEM device.

Psion Teklogix Corp.
Erlanger, KY 41018
Jan 20, 2009 Designed to print receipts and labels, 2 in. PRINTABOUT(2) Series speaks all embedded printing languages including ZPL, CPCL, OPDL, IPL, MPL, E-SIM, EXPL, and TEC. Units provide 4 MB Flash, 8 MB SDRAM, and more than 3,500 printed inches per charge. Printers include 3-track simultaneous read magnetic card reader with indicator for POS applications, and universal connectivity port, which allows connection of external devices such as barcode scanners and signature capture pads.

TEAC America, Inc.
Montebello, CA 90640
Jan 14, 2009 Featuring 68 discs/hr print speeds when integrated with AL220S or AL550S autoprinter, P-55C incorporates dye-sublimation technology for optimal color-blending and smooth gradients. Speeds increase to 138 discs/hr max when 2 P-55C units are integrated with Discathlon 2 autoprinter. While optimized for producing photo-quality images, P-55C can also produce text on printed discs using Color Ribbon with CMYK technology and True-Black. VersaMax ribbon supports printing on most media.

Printek, Inc.
Benton Harbor, MI 49022
Jan 13, 2009 Weighing 12 oz (with battery), 2 in. FieldPro LP20 label printer and 2 in. FieldPro RT20 receipt printer are embedded with common printer languages and incorporate 4 MB Flash memory as well as 8 MB SDRAM for support of demanding print jobs. Both mobile thermal printers, which can also be hardwired directly to cart/vehicle for operation without battery, come with Universal Port for attaching optional external devices. More than 3,500 in. of print is possible per charge.

Extech Instruments Corp.
Waltham, MA 02451 1020
Dec 05, 2008 Powered by 7.4 V, 2200 mAh Li-Ion battery, Apex 3 is equipped with 32-bit ARM 7 microcontroller and flash-based CPU that contains firmware, resident fonts, and rotated fonts, as well as downloadable fonts, graphics, logos, and barcodes. Unit incorporates 4 MB Flash and 2 MB SRAM memory that is under direct user control. Additional features include Short Range Bluetooth(TM) and Windows-based Form Fiesta utility that lets user create forms such as boarding passes and parking tickets.

ID Technology Corp.
Fort Worth, TX 76106
Dec 02, 2008 Able to integrate into range of flexible packaging machines used in high-volume manufacturing environments, COM II employs 300 dpi print head capable of producing text, bar codes, logos, and Data Matrix codes. Built-in intelligence eliminates need for attached controller, and communication with printer is accomplished via PC with web browser software, existing OEM interface, or optional touch-screen. Max print area is 2,400 x 128 mm, and max print speed is 1,400 mm/sec.

SATO America, Inc.
Charlotte, NC 28273
Nov 24, 2008 With maximum print area of 4.1 x 15.7 in., D500 Series utilizes SATO and PCL5e Subset printer command languages. Units include high lift print head, clamshell design with Easy View Media Window, and standard USB interface with IEEE1284 parallel, RS232C serial, enhanced Ethernet, and wireless 802.11b/g interfaces available. Direct thermal desktop printers are suited for pharmacy labeling, wristband printing, asset labeling, retail marking, and product ID labeling.

Zebra Technologies
Vernon Hills, IL 60061 3109
Nov 21, 2008 Suited for indoor and outdoor applications, RFID-upgradable Zebra P4T(TM) and RFID-enabled RP4T can print EPC-compliant passive UHF RFID Class 1, Gen 2 labels at any location. Both 4 in. models offer direct thermal and thermal transfer print methods. Bluetooth® 2.0 and 802.11g wireless connectivity options are complimented by WPA2 security for data protection and user authentication. Design is built to be ergonomic and withstand harsh outdoor conditions.

Matthews Marking Products
Pittsburgh, PA 15206
Nov 10, 2008 Swing.ie and Swing2.ce thermal transfer printers provide instant dry printing of variable information directly onto plastic packaging film or porous packaging materials. Model Swing.ie handles intermittent applications while Swing 2.ce is meant for continuous applications. Swing2.ce offers speed up to 197 ft/min with maximum print area of 53 x 300 mm. Color touchscreen and USB port help in printing of bar codes, date or lot codes, and logos.

Phoenix Contact
Harrisburg, PA 17111 0100
Oct 14, 2008 Featuring 2 printheads and integrated cutter, THERMOMARK W2 thermal transfer printer simultaneously marks both sides of shrink sleeves at speeds up to 2 ips with 300 dpi resolution. BLUEMARK printer, also available, uses liquid plastic-based ink and UV curing process to create non-smudging markers at throughput rates to 10,000 markers/hr. Designed to work with BLUEMARK printer, UniCard UC1 and UC2 marking card options snap into Weidmuller, Allen-Bradley, and Wago terminal blocks.

SATO America, Inc.
Charlotte, NC 28273
Aug 19, 2008 Suited for large run, batch printing applications, GL4e Series thermal printer features internal label rewinding design that enables rewinding of printed labels and tags onto internal rewind spindle as removable full roll. Dispenser option includes internal rewind mechanism that presents printed labels without liner. Unit has tri-port communication interface protocols of RS232C serial, IEEE1284 high-speed parallel and USB 2.0, and optional LAN and 802.11g.

Extech Instruments Corp.
Waltham, MA 02451 1020
Aug 18, 2008 Powered by rechargeable lithium ion battery, S4500THS is used for graphics printing and supports various wireless capabilities at 115 Kbps. Form Fiesta page printing application, included, automates process of form generation as well as printing and offers design functions for text, barcodes, and tables. Along with 32-bit Arm 7 MCU, product employs 3 ips max print mechanism, 2 MB FLASH memory, and 1 MB SRAM. USB and 3-track magnetic card reader are optional.

Seiko Instruments U.S.A., Inc.
Torrance, CA 90505
Aug 14, 2008 Running on Li-Ion battery, compact, lightweight DPU-S445 produces 4 in. wide printed output at 90 mm/sec with 203 dpi resolution. Device weighs under 1 lb, measuring 5.7 x 5.3 x 2.3 in., and features buttons for power and paper feed as well as EZ-OP(TM) clamshell-style tray that allows paper replacement by dropping new roll into printer. Direct thermal printer includes USB, serial, and optional IrDA and Bluetooth interfaces.

Greydon Inc.
York, PA 17403
Aug 12, 2008 With up to 10 ips printing speed and 300 dpi resolution, Pouch and Lid Thermal Transfer Printer can print text, graphics, and scannable barcodes on pre-made pouches and lid stock for medical device packaging. Printhead is 5 in. wide and capable of printing on Tyvek, medical paper, foils, and flexible packaging materials up to 24 in. long. One color inline printer features rugged steel printing platform with stepper motor-driven infeed for positive registration.

HellermannTyton, A Spirent Co.
Milwaukee, WI 53224
Aug 12, 2008 Suited for medium to large volume label users, Model TTM430 is equipped with 300 dpi printhead and holds up to 64 MB memory and 8 MB flash. Printing sensors create accurate starts and stops, while status monitor alerts users if printer is out of ribbon or labels. Able to print to variety of materials including thermal transfer labels and ShrinkTrak heat shrinkable markers, Model TTM430 offers optional cutter with ability to cut per label or pre-selected quantities.

Tharo Systems Inc.
Brunswick, OH 44212 0798
Aug 07, 2008 Featuring all metal construction with cast aluminum center wall, H-400/H-600 Series includes high-speed USB 2.0 interface for data transfer and real-time clock for time and date stamping of labels. Standard Stripper Sensor on H-400 Series can be used for either strip-and-peel or tear-off applications. Intended for product identification and barcoding, printers come with EASYLABEL® Start software for custom designing and printing of labels.