PrintIT Reseller - issue 115

BUSINESS INSIGHT APPOINTMENTS PRINTITRESELLER.UK 49 Zebra Technologies Corportation’s portfolio of thermal printers is specifically designed to meet the unique needs of the manufacturing, transport, and logistics industries. These printers are known for their robustness, efficiency, and adaptability, making them ideal for these demanding sectors. In the high-performance category, Zebra offers industrial thermal printers and print engines. These printers are built to withstand the rigours of manufacturing and logistics environments, providing high-volume, high-speed printing. They can handle a wide range of media types and come with advanced connectivity features, making them easy to integrate into your existing IT and production systems. For smaller-scale operations or locations with space constraints, Zebra provides desktop thermal printers. These compact units are designed for midvolume printing needs, offering highquality prints without occupying much space. Most models can also feature wireless printing capabilities, providing flexibility in managing print jobs from various devices. Zebra’s industrial and desktop printers are all available in direct or thermal transfer versions, able to work efficiently with various materials, ensuring clear, durable prints that can withstand the wear and tear typical in manufacturing and logistics operations. Zebra's mobile thermal printers are ideal for logistics operations that require on-the-go printing. Lightweight and portable, these printers deliver high-quality prints, ensuring clear and accurate labelling for inventory management, shipping, and tracking purposes. Many models come with wireless connectivity options, supporting printing tasks from laptops, tablets, or smartphones. Linerless versions of these printers are also available across the whole range. Across all Zebra print portfolios, you will find Radio-Frequency Identification capability (RFID), facilitating the ondemand production of RFID tags for realtime, automated tracking of products throughout the manufacturing, transport, and logistics process. Unlike barcodes, RFID tags can be read remotely and simultaneously, significantly improving inventory management Lastly, Zebra's ID card printers, which are commonly used in manufacturing facilities for identification, access control, time tracking, and even equipment usage, are designed to provide secure, high-quality card printing solutions. With features such as dual-sided printing, encoding options, as well as digital versions of the physical cards for smartphone deployment, Zebra's ID card printers deliver consistent, professional results for organisations of all sizes. In summary, Zebra's thermal printer portfolio offers a comprehensive range of solutions designed to meet the specific requirements of the manufacturing, transport, and logistics sectors. Whether you need high-volume industrial printing or portable printing solutions, Zebra has a thermal printer that can cater to your needs. Next Month – we'll report on the most essential part of any labelling solution – the supplies and media that run through the thermal printers. But if you want to start a conversation with your customers now about the printing hardware, it’s easy. Just start by asking whether they have assets they need to track. Ask if they are using labels in their organisation. Or ask if they have some older thermal printers that could do with being traded-up to newer technology using our Zebra Printer Trade Up Program. Watch the video to find out more out Zebra RFID vimeo.com/ 932073640 ECS brings Brian Stead on board as Technical Sales Specialist Brian brings over 35 years of experience in the industry to Effective Consumable Solutions (ECS), having held prominent roles at Right Digital Solutions. He has an impressive track record in providing comprehensive technical support, implementing a range of document management solutions and optimising CRM systems. In his new position at ECS, Brian will play a key role in driving technical sales initiatives as well as ensuring the continued growth and success of the company. His comprehensive knowledge of the Office Print Sector, coupled with his expertise in service delivery, team building and CRM implementation, will enable ECS to further strengthen their position as a leading provider of sustainable solutions, including their award winning range of remanufactured, OEM and compatible toner cartridges, waste toners, drums, chips and more. “We’re thrilled to welcome Brian Stead to the ECS team,” said Chris Fink, Director at ECS. “Brian’s extensive industry experience and impressive skill set make him an invaluable addition. We’re confident that his contribution will enhance our ability to serve our partners and continue to exceed their expectations.” Brian expressed his enthusiasm about joining ECS, stating, “I look forward to leveraging my experience and working with the talented team at ECS to provide innovative products and exceptional service to our valued partners.” For inquiries about ECS’s comprehensive range of products and services, contact Brian on 07818 451616 or [email protected]. THE ZEBRA FILES

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