Discover High-Performance Printronix Thermal Printers

Enterprise-grade barcode and label printers built for 24/7 reliability in manufacturing, logistics, and distribution, Printronix delivers unmatched speed, durability, and verifiable print quality to keep your operations running smoothly.

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Key Benefits

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Printronix Auto ID delivers enterprise-grade thermal printers for mission-critical operations. Our lineup focuses on the T4000, T6000e, and T8000 series.

T4000 Series

Entry-level industrial printers with 4-inch width, up to 12 ips speed, and RFID options. Compact and affordable for mid-volume manufacturing and distribution—print 5,000 labels/day with easy emulations for Zebra/Sato.

T6000e Series

Versatile mid-range models with 4-6 inch widths, up to 14 ips, and 203-600 DPI. Ideal for high-volume logistics and warehouses—features ODV-2D verification for 100% scannable output and remote management.

T8000 Series

Flagship high-end printers with 4-8 inch widths, up to 14 ips, and advanced PSA. Built for demanding 24/7 environments like food & beverage—inline verification, metal frames, and multi-emulation support.

Comparison Table

Feature T4000 Series T6000e Series T8000 Series
Print Volume Mid volume High volume Very high volume
Max Print Width 4.1″ 4.1″ to 6.6″ 4.1″ to 8.5″
Max Print Speed Up to 10 ips Up to 14 ips Up to 14 ips
Resolution 203/300 dpi 203 – 600 dpi 203/300 dpi
Connectivity

USB, Ethernet, Serial, optional Wi-Fi/Bluetooth

USB, Ethernet, Serial, Wi-Fi, optional RFID

USB, Ethernet, Serial, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, optional ODV/RFID

Durability

Compact industrial, wide temp range

Metal frame, MTBF 15,000 hours

All-metal frame, sub-zero operation (-5°C)

Media Handling

Roll-fed, gap/black mark, optional peeler

High-capacity rolls, linerless, rewinders

High-capacity rolls, fanfold, heavy-duty cutter

Powerful Label Design & Management Software Options

To get the most out of your Printronix printer, we offer the industry’s top three enterprise labeling solutions, tailored to your needs:

  • BarTender by Seagull Scientific The world’s most trusted label software. Intuitive drag-and-drop design, full database integration, and enterprise features used by 90 % of Fortune 500 companies.
  • Loftware NiceLabel Cloud-ready, centralized label management. Perfect for large fleets, multi-site operations, and strict compliance requirements.
  • LabelView by Teklynx Reliable, cost-effective solution with excellent SAP integration and a familiar Windows-style interface, ideal for mid-size businesses.

Use Cases by Industry

Printronix printers power demanding workflows with verified quality and unbreakable reliability.

Manufacturing & Industrial

  • Labels: Work-in-process, asset tags, compliance, safety warnings.
  • Why Printronix: Inline ODV verification for 100% accuracy, metal construction for harsh factories.

Warehouse & Logistics

  • Labels: Shipping, pallets, receiving, pick lists.
  • Why Printronix: 14 ips speeds, large ribbon capacity, seamless WMS integration..

Food & Beverage

  • Labels: Lot codes, ingredients, GS1 barcodes, freezer-grade.
  • Why Printronix: High-speed thermal transfer on synthetics, ideal for lot codes, ingredients, and harsh environments.

Printronix Printers

Price range: $1,425.00 through $3,405.00
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Price range: $1,958.00 through $6,179.00
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Price range: $3,292.00 through $9,691.00
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Why Choose Printronix with Pacific Barcode?

We are an authorized Printronix distributor. Every printer, ribbon, and accessory is 100% genuine, factory-fresh, and fully covered by Printronix’s warranty and support. No gray-market risks, no compatibility issues, just reliable performance from day one.

Frequently Asked Question

Direct thermal uses heat-sensitive labels that darken without a ribbon, ideal for short-term uses like shipping labels. Thermal transfer melts ink from a ribbon onto labels for durable, long-lasting prints suitable for harsh environments or extended storage.

Printronix specializes in high-performance industrial thermal printers. We offer the T4000 (entry-level 4-inch), T6000e (mid-to-high volume 4-6 inch with barcode verification), and T8000 (premium 4-8 inch for 24/7 operations) series, all supporting direct thermal, thermal transfer, and optional RFID.

Every Printronix printer includes PrintNet Enterprise, a free, intuitive software for fleet management and remote monitoring with no subscriptions required.

Printronix offers a standard 2-year warranty on the printer and 12 months on the printhead, with global support and optional service contracts for extended coverage.

Yes, unbox, connect via USB or Ethernet, install free PrintNet software and drivers, load media/ribbon, and auto-calibrate in under 15 minutes for instant printing.