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As anyone who knows me can quickly confirm, I’m been around this business for rather a long time. During this time, I’ve worked with a lot of service teams, some pretty good, some er not so good. I’m very fortunate that I get to work with one of the best service teams in the business, […]

Along with many of our customers, our H-Class printers have had problems with USB connectivity ever since the printer was released. Quite often Windows would not recognize the H-Class as a printer, making it impossible to get a driver installed. Well there is finally good news. Although Datamax would never acknowledge there was a problem, […]

Datamax MP Series – Hands on Preview Our friends at Datamax recently dropped off one of their new MP printers – the MP Compact4 Mobile – for us to check out. A very interesting little device it is. The MP printers were originally manufactured by Markprint, a Swedish maker of thermal printing systems. Over time […]

Ok you printer companies, I’m really looking for something that no-one seems to be interested in making. Yes, I fully understand that the biggest part of your business might well be big printers making big labels all day long. That isn’t what most of my company’s customers are looking for though.   In our markets we are dealing […]

YES! The MIL-STD-130 provides clear guidance that the supplier is responsible for conformance with the Marking Quality requirements in 5.2.7. Note that it also states that deviations from the stated criteria require acquiring activity approval. A sampling plan may be acceptable if it is based upon the ISO/IEC 2859-1. Finally, it states that Marking quality […]