AUTOMATED PRINT ENGINES UNVEILED AT COMPUTEX 2018

At Computex 2018, TSC Auto ID displayed its new print engines for automated print and apply technology in the manufacturing section to reduce labour costs and increase the smoothness and efficiency of production lines.

The new RFID label printer T6000 from Printronix Auto ID supports On- Pitch technology and promises to print smaller labels, bringing the convenience of realtime product identification and easy tracking management. In terms of specifications, it uses the ARM Cortex- A9 processor and claims to have a maximum printing speed of 14 inches per second; it boasts of eight times the memory capacity compared to existing or competing models.

For wide format label printing needs such as pallet applications, the TTP- 286MT series industrial printer can accommodate labels widths up to 9.5 inches. Besides label printing, it also features barcode validation. The online barcode validator ODV- 2D from Printronix Auto ID will be used to demonstrate validation applications of one and two- dimensional barcodes.

TSC Auto ID has entered into mobile barcode printers aiming to reveal smarter solutions for the retail and healthcare industries. It also introduced the first colour label printer CPX4D/ P featuring customised label- printing. The high colour resolution of 1200x1200 dpi promises to allow colours to remain bright without distortion even during high- speed printing processes of 11.8 inches per second.

Lastly, TSC Auto ID plans to combine Auto ID barcode label printers to create various vertical market applications, and also to display its strong R& D technical capabilities to the world.