Businesses across Canada use thermal label printers for a wide range of purposes. Uses range from point of sale receipt printers and food service counters to barcode printing, shipping labels, logistics, asset management, healthcare labels, wire marking, and more. For large manufacturers, thermal label printers must be able to keep up with production. For small businesses, it’s less about quantity and more about convenience. As such, there are hundreds, if not thousands, of thermal label printer models to choose from. Our top selling thermal label printers in Canada list will help you find the best thermal label printer for your needs.

- Industrial Thermal Label Printers — Zebra’s industrial thermal label printer models are among Canada’s best selling thermal label printers. The Zebra ZT220 4-inch thermal printer, for example, is available as either a thermal transfer or direct thermal printer and comes in several configurations. It is compact, easy to use, and can accept label rolls with an outside diameter of up to 8 inches. A variety of industrial thermal labels are compatible with the Zebra ZT220 including weatherproof / UL-certified labels. Depending on your preferences, the ZT220 can be equipped with optional items such as a passive peeler, guillotine cutter, Ethernet, parallel card, or Wi-Fi.

- Desktop Direct Thermal Label Printers — Canada small business owners often opt for a desktop direct thermal label printer, and for good reason as they are compact, versatile, and do not require a ribbon. The GoDex DT2X 2-inch and DT4X 4-inch direct thermal label printers are top-seller with their affordable price point, Ethernet, USB, and serial ports, and 7 inches per second print speed. They are small enough to be tucked neatly on a desktop, taking up minimal space. They have 16 MB SDRAM memory and 4MB Flash memory with 2MB set aside for user storage. These versatile direct thermal label printers are commonly used to print barcodes, shipping and transportation labels, healthcare labels, inventory labels and tags, and general office labels. (Checkout our blank direct thermal label stock)

- Mobile Thermal Label Printers — Sometimes, it’s simply not practical to plug into a wall and network, which is why mobile thermal label printers have become popular in Canada. The GoDex MX30 is commonly used by restaurant and bar wait staff, parking enforcement officers, and warehouse and mobile employees who need to print receipts, tickets, tags, and labels throughout the workplace. The MX30 has a long-lasting lithium-ion battery and a small OLED 3-button display. It supports both wired and Wi-Fi connectivity and is water- and dust-resistant. The MX30 prints labels ranging from 1.5 to 3 inches in width.

With so many uses and models available, finding the right thermal printer can be a daunting task. First, determine whether you need an industrial, desktop, or mobile model. Argon Technology Canada is happy to help. Check out our complete selection of top-selling thermal label printers or contact us for assistance.