Enter the thermal printer – a device that's changing the game in many industries. But what exactly is a thermal printer? How does it work? And why might you want to consider using one?

The Munbyn RealWriter 402B label maker delivers fast speed, suitable output quality for a thermal printer, paper handling for up to 4-by-6-inch shipping labels, and a relatively low price. (The list ...

Munbyn's RealWriter 402B label maker would be far more impressive with a better print app for mobile devices, but the printer ...

Best suited for billing, thermal printer s are widely considered by businesses for their pocket-friendly operation. The printed text or image is readable for a longer duration and is clearer than ...

Thermal inserts are a big thing when it comes to engineering with plastic. They make it easy to use threaded fasteners with plastic parts, and they work great with 3D printing too. There’s a bit ...

Thermal transfer printers produce shades of colors by placing color dots side-by-side (see dithering). Printing faster than dye sublimation, consumables (ribbon and paper) are also less expensive ...

Thermal printers are cool… or, uh, warm actually. They use heat to make images, so they never need ink and they print on receipt rolls. The thermal printer available from Adafruit is a ...