Retail/Light Industrial Applications
Simple label printing, retail and shipping & receiving often don't require heavy duty printers that cost a fortune. With this in mind Barcode-IT can offer you a range of more affordable printers for retail and light-industrial use from some of the world's leading manufacturers like Datamax and Zebra Technologies.
Choosing the right printer model initially can save you money in the long run in media and maintenance, but how do you inform yourself about the different options so that you can make a informed decision? Barcode-IT are here to make it simple and below you can find our complete range of high quality retail/light-industrial printers, so that you have all the information to make an informed choice about your printer investment.
Datamax M-Class
The big printer with the small footprint, the Datamax M-Class range are compact to fit neatly on desktops yet give the performance of a larger, more industrial printer. Comprising the M-4206, M-4208 and the high resolution M-4306, the M-Class is a direct replacement to the Datamax Allegro and Allegro 2 models. Features include a die-cast aluminium outer-casing to enhance durability and performance plus easy to use features mean that loading media and cleaning are no longer problematic when time is of the essence. Starting from as little as £521.00, these printers are both reliable and affordable. For more information on this model click [here] and can be purchased easily from our online store.
Zebra TLP/LP2844
The 2844 from Zebra is designed for low volume application printing and is available with either thermal transfer or direct thermal options, depending on your need. With a print resolution of 203dpi, print speed of 102mm per second and 104mm (4.09") media width, this printer is capable of dealing with a variety of light industrial applications. The 2844 is light-weight and compact, fitting easily onto a desktop. Applications where the 2844 is currently used are hospitals, retail, inventory control and shelf labelling. These printers start from as little as £210.00, a very affordable price indeed. For more information click [here] or purchase at our online store.
Zebra QL Mobile Printers
Mobile technology is becoming more and more common in industry today. Health and safety demands fewer trailing wires and worker flexibility is often key. The QL range of printers are the most rugged mobile printers on the market and come in a range of sizes. The QL220 is the smallest printer and is ideal for queue busting in retail outlets, as used by WH Smiths. The QL220 is very light-weight and therefore can easily be carried without putting strain on the operator. The QL320 and 420 are often used to re-label goods that are nearing their sell-by-date and Tesco have recently invested in QL units for over 700 of their stores. Using 802.11b wireless connection these printers are versatile and flexible, printing good quality barcode labels for a variety of applications. Prices for the QL range start at £516.00 and more information on the range can be found [here]. The QL printers can also be ordered through our online store.
Zebra TLP2746e

This affordable, basic thermal barcode printer is ideal for companies who have never really used a barcode printer and need something reliable and simple to use. The 2746e is a sturdy, steel enclosed, on-demand printer and boasts a print speed of 152mm per second. Options for this machine include a media cutter and Internal and External Ethernet connectivity. Applications where the 2746e is ideal are shipping/receiving, inventory control, asset tracking and bulk mailing. For more information on The TLP2746e click [here] and call for a competitive quote.
Zebra RW420
The Zebra RW420 is a mobile receipt printer for those on the move who need to print receipts, delivery notes or invoices wherever they are. This rugged printer has the same qualities as the QL range, making it able to withstand drops and knocks and carry on producing good quality documents. The RW420 is light enough to carry by the operator yet can easily be mounted in a vehicle for on-the-go printing. For more information on this versatile receipt printer click [here] for more detailed information or buy online at the Barcode-IT Online Store.
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Printing solutions |
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• Thermal printers.
• Mobile printing.
• Wireless printing.
• Label design software.
• ERP barcode label printing.
• On-site printer maintenance. |
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Buy Online |
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Barcode-IT now has an Online Store where you can buy a selection of the products we supply, including some thermal transfer printers.

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Barcode-IT Open Days |
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Interested in what you read on this page and want to find out more? Visit one of our Open Days and discuss your queries or projects with an experienced consultant. Click [here] for more information. |
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Printing Success Stories |
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Case study [here]
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On site maintenance |
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Barcode-IT can provide you with affordable maintenance for a variety of printers. Click below for more information.

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Downloadable directions |
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For a downloadable PDF version of the directions and location map, click [here]
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Email the sales team at Barcode-IT for details on any of the products and services shown [here] |
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