Desktop printing

Four shows in one, National Manufacturing Week runs March 16-19 at Chicago's McCormick Place. Here's a small sampling of products on display from among the 2,000 exhibitors expected at this event.

By Staff -- Modern Materials Handling, 2/1/1998

The Orion direct thermal printer combines ease of use, high performance, and high quality to provide a wide variety of desktop bar code printing applications. The unit's pure clamshell enclosure and self centering roll holder simplify label loading. Untrained users can load labels successfully on the first try. Label jams and printhead cleaning are user friendly; downloading and storing formats, soft fonts, and graphics are easily accomplished.