Key Developments

On June 23, 2023, BarCloud which is an Inventory & Asset Tracking Software, introduced an enhancement to its mobile app, enabling seamless barcode printing directly from users' smartphones. This feature simplifies tasks across warehouses and stockrooms, eliminating the need for browser transitions and enhancing operational efficiency.
On January 13, 2023, Citizen Systems America Corporation which provides printing solutions, unveiled the CL-H300SV at NRF 2023 in New York City, U.S. This innovative barcode label printer, along with the CT-E301/601 Point-of-Sale products, offers enhanced safety features for vertical markets reliant on employee-handled printing tasks. The printers utilize silver-ion infused plastics for a "protective housing," suppressing germ growth and enhancing hygiene in industries like hospitality and healthcare.
In December 2021, Honeywell introduced its IMPACT series of barcode printers as part of the "Make in India" initiative. This four-inch desktop barcode printer is designed for light-duty label printing needs, supporting both thermal transfer and direct thermal printing for quick printing at 127mm/sec. The IMPACT series is tailored to serve the growing mid-segment market in India.
In March 2021, Brother Mobile Solutions which designs printing and labeling technology for modern workforces expanded its Brother Titan Industrial Printer series with five enhanced four-inch industrial barcode label printers. These printers feature internal rewinders for increased versatility and are constructed with metal. The portfolio includes improvements such as increased ribbon capacity, dual Wi-Fi/Bluetooth options, and PLC integration. The enhanced range delivers clear barcode labels at speeds nearing 14 ips.