Barcode Printer

Barcode printers are those printer which are designed for producing the tags of the barcode labels which can be either attached to or even directly printed on the objects. Barcode printers make use of the thermal transfer printer or direct thermal printers for creating labels. Of these 2 methods, the direct thermal method costs less but the labels produced using this method may become illegible when they are exposed to direct sunlight chemical vapors or heat.

Barcode Printers are fast, can store large amount of papers are more durable. Barcode printers are most commonly used for labeling the cartons before shipment or for labeling the retail items with EANs and UPCs. Also, the barcode printers built for industries are mostly used in manufacturing facilities and large god owns whereas the barcode printers for desktops are most commonly used for office and retail works.