How can SATO thermal label printers help transportation and logistics? by Timmy Thermal More than ever, right now is the time to invest in SATO’s thermal label printing if your company is part of the logistics and transportation industry. Real time accountability of assets is required in this day and

What does the shiny side of thermal label printer ribbon mean? by Timmy Thermal Timmy Thermal here to talk about some consumables! No, I’m not talking about lunch I’m talking about thermal label printer ribbon. Without them you can’t print, but did you know that there are two kinds? If

GHS Chemical Labels   By Timmy Thermal   Hey there, are you in manufacturing? Do you work with pipelines, storage tanks, railroad tankers, feed hoppers, or any sort of hazardous materials? Well, if you do, you’re required by law to label them according to a very specific system. Lucky for

By Timmy Thermal Hey are you in manufacturing and thinking about adding a new thermal printer to your routine? Lucky for you, a new series of Zebra printers just came out and they are full of quality and innovative features that will have you lining up to get one. The

By Barry Barcode When you think of an iPhone do you think of durability and reliability? Maybe you do, but in the case of rugged, outdoor careers where one must endure some more extreme elements, an iPhone wouldn’t last a week! Today we’re talking about the TC55 by Motorola solutions,

by Barry Barcode Hello, are you mystified by the UPC on your sales product? Has a customer ever asked you, ‘hey do you know why these numbers are here,’ and you’ve had to make an educated guess, or ask someone else? Fear not, my grocery store or retail friend, I’m

The Zebra PAUSE TEST is a built-in diagnostic self-test that prints a configuration label to help identify print quality issues and printer settings. Running a pause test is the first step in troubleshooting Zebra thermal printer problems including faded output, missing print areas, and streaking. MIDCOM Data Technologies provides expert

By Timmy Thermal I’m Timmy Thermal, and today I’m talking about some basic Zebra printer maintenance during ribbon change to increase the quality of print and life for your thermal transfer printer. Here are the things you’ll need. A new ribbon, a printhead cleaning pad/film, an alcohol based cleansing wipe,

Grocery Store Self Checkout by Barry Barcode   Oh boy, you’ll never believe what I did this weekend? I went on a date, with myself! Yes, I finally got a day off and I spent it doing some very fun activities… I played video games all day, but I also

Six types of barcodes and what they read by Barry Barcode If you’ve seen our blog post about testing your barcode scanners, which allows you to actually test your scanner directly onto our blog, right? Your company may only use a certain kind of barcode, but maybe you’re curious about