Year: 2026

When you’re evaluating, purchasing, and installing new barcode printers in Kenya, it can be easy to get caught up in the weeds of one brand vs. the other, who has the best deals, etc.

But before you even begin this process, there are a few key things to keep in mind as you’re trying to find the best option(s) for you or, if you’re a value-added reseller, your end user customers.

When choosing a label printer in Kenya, you need to choose either a direct thermal label printer or thermal transfer label printer. In this article we discuss what each is all about, it’s advantages and disadvantages

Label printers are invaluable tools for organizing and streamlining various tasks in homes, offices, and businesses. However, the convenience they offer can be disrupted when the labels run out. Thankfully, refilling labels in a label printer is a straightforward process that anyone can accomplish with a little guidance.

The default assumption in most operations is that repairing is always cheaper than replacing. That is true at the component level for a label printer in Kenya that is relatively young and experiencing its first failure. It becomes less true as a printer ages, accumulates multiple failure modes, and approaches the end of its manufacturer support window.