ZD510-HC wristband printing solution
Wristbands play an important role in your healthcare facility. Employees and patients rely on wristbands to provide the immediate positive identification needed to prevent medical errors. You need to be able to print wristbands quickly in a reliable manner and need durable wristbands and permanently scannable barcodes - it's all possible with the ZD510-HC. The ZD510-HC wristband printing solution combines the reliable ZD510-HC direct thermal printer with easy-to-replace cartridges. These include the only wristbands on the market that have an antimicrobial coating - Z-Band® wristbands from Zebra. Your IT department will find it easy to integrate, manage and protect the ZD510-HC printers thanks to Zebra's Link-OS® operating system and the powerful Print DNA suite of applications, utilities and developer tools. Increase employee productivity with the industry's most user-friendly and reliable wristband printing solution - the ZD510-HC.Mobile label printers – print anywhere, whenever you want!
Direct thermal or thermal transfer printing?
Label or barcode printer are important building blocks in a company and, among other things, ensure production and storage processes. Barcode printer downtime can be very costly and cause major damage.
Barcodes in general can be created using various printing methods - for example with an inkjet, laser or thermal printer. The devices differ in handling and the variety of materials. Thermal printers are particularly popular, as they have their limits when it comes to color representation, but have low printing costs and consumables costs.
They are suitable as classic label printers Direct thermal and thermal transfer printers excellent at generating barcode labels. These have such good edge sharpness that the barcodes can be read perfectly and without errors with a barcode scanner. Creating a barcode is easy and quick. When creating, the thermal transfer label printers work with label design software that is equipped with barcode generators. The generators combine the proportionality of bars and gaps with the resolution of the barcode to be printed, making barcode creation extremely easy. Due to the wide variety of label and ribbon materials, labels of various shapes and textures can be created with the barcode printer. The robust barcode printers are often used in industry due to the smudge- and scratch-resistant labels.
Our range has the right printer for every printing requirement
Whether mobile label printing in the customer field, label printing in production or in transport logistics through to high-quality label printing in chemical hazard identification - we have the right barcode printing solution. Take advantage of our many years of experience. We show you the best printer model for your application and supply matching label materials for reliable identification and labeling of your products and goods.
Barcode printers are available in a wide variety of designs.
There are printers with one Resolution from 200dpi up to 600dpi. A principle of printing states that the finer the print image is desired and the more content there is on the label, the higher the resolution must be. 300 dpi devices already produce very good results for graphics and 1D and 2D barcodes. The special thing direct thermal printers, is that you don't need a transfer film (ribbon), but you do need a thermosensitive paper. Thermal Transfer Printer On the other hand, in addition to the label material, you also need a thermal transfer film. Make sure that you use a very good quality ribbon and material if you also want to have smudge-proof and even scratch-proof labels.