Primera Technology has developed LX600, its newest desktop colour label printer.
LX600 has a maximum print width of 127mm, and can print a 101.6 x 76.2mm label with 50% coverage in less than six seconds. Ink costs are noted as ‘low’ due to the printer’s ultra-high-capacity ink system. On the above exampled label, the cost is calculated at $0.03 per label.
Typical applications include product labels for coffee, wine, water, bakery, confectionery, meat, cheese, and other speciality and gourmet foods. The printer is also suitable for manufacturing, laboratory, security, government, retail, convention and meeting badges, and a variety of ther applications.
Cited benefits of LX600 include:
- Print speed, at 114mm per second
- Print quality, with banding virtually eliminated;
- Interchangeable dye or pigment inks, through a simple swap-out of ink cartridges;
- A single Ink SKU, with an ultra-high capacity single CMY ink tank;
- Low maintenance, with users receiving a brand new print head each time they change the cartridge; and
- A small footprint, with LX600 one of Primera’s most compact printers.
Mark D. Strobel, vice president of sales and marketing at Primera Technology, commented, ‘It offers so many useful features, including a wider print width, higher print quality and easier to manage consumables than other similarly-priced color label printers.’