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From Convenient to Mission CriticalWhen most people think of label makers—or label printers, labeling systems, barcode printers, or whatever each manufacturer calls its wares—those little handheld devices with small keyboards and one-line monochrome LCDs … Read More
PROS
Fast. Good print quality. Runs on USB or rechargeable battery. Automatic cutter. Large selection of label types in several colors and sizes.
CONS
Expensive consumables.
BOTTOM LINE
With its quality output, speedy printing, and … Read More
When most people think of label makers—or label printers, labeling systems, barcode printers, or whatever each manufacturer calls its wares—those little handheld devices with small keyboards and one-line monochrome LCDs … Read More
PROS
Reasonably snappy print speeds. Good print quality, for a label printer. Excellent label-design and -printing software.
Consumables somewhat costly on a per-label basis. No internal battery.
A winning wide-body label maker,
Prints wide-format labels up to 4 inches. Copious connectivity. Fast enough for moderate-size label jobs. Good print quality for a label printer. Handy design, printing, and database software. Easy to use.
Consumables somewhat
PROS
Reasonably fast labels. Good print quality. Strong selection of label types. Cost of consumables is competitively low.
CONS
Cutter somewhat clumsy and low-tech. While decent, design and print software could be more modern and
PROS
Good print quality. Comprehensive, easy-to-use label design and print mobile app. Strong selection of label types in several color schemes, including fabric iron-on labels. Runs on AC or battery power. Good value for the
Fast output. Good print quality. Excellent label design, print software, and mobile apps. Prints two-color, black/red labels. Good selection of label types. Good value for the price.
Per-label media cost is somewhat high.
Respectable print quality. Prints in black and red. Prints labels fast. Terrific label design. Great print software and robust mobile app. Wide selection of label types.
Per-label cost is high. Battery costs extra.
PROS
Fast print speeds. Good print quality. Multiple network and mobile connectivity options. Excellent label design. Great print software and mobile app. Prints in black and red. Operates as standalone label maker and printer with