What is a Thermal Printer for

  Unlike inkjet or dot matrix printers,   thermal printers   use a heated printhead to produce text and image. This process creates images with high print quality that can withstand greater abuse. There are mainly two types of thermal printers, one is direct thermal printers, and the other is thermal transfer printers.  In general, thermal printers are mainly used to print labels, receipts, barcodes, etc., and are widely used in logistics, retail, healt, catering, and other industry.  This article will explain the application scenarios of thermal printers and shade some light on  how to choose the right thermal printer. Logistics industry Printing shipping labels and parcel codes are the most demanding in the logistics industry. Printing fast and high-quality address labels can ensure the efficiency of parcel picking and packaging, which is necessary for the management of logistics stations and the orderly delivery of parcels. HPRT thermal printers support the major ERP printing softwa