Maxatec launches Transaction Printer Group’s (TPG), a leading provider of point-of-sale printing solutions, latest line of single station thermal receipt printers, Models A798 & A799 in UK and Europe. Unlike other models in their class, the A798 & A799 share a steel frame modular design that creates the strongest printers ever made by TPG and allows for flexible manufacturing. As a result, TPG customers get faster delivery and the best price/performance value in POS printers.

Andrea Percival, director of Maxatec said: “The next generation of TPG’s single station printers are already recognised in the industry for their quality, reliability and performance and we believe that TPG’s reputation will grow in line with our burgeoning business.”
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The new Maxatec MT-200 is a high performance direct thermal receipt printer with a printing speed of 200mm per second. With complete ease-of-use, drop-in paper loading and adjustable (50 to 82.5 mm) paper widths, the MT-200 offers a fully flexible printer suitable for high volume receipt printing applications in the retail and hospitality sectors.

Andrea Percival, managing director of Maxatec said: ‘The MT-200 is Maxatec’s second Maxatec branded printer and we are excited about the release of another high quality, high performance product. We have been hugely successful with the introduction of the MT-150, and the MT-200 now offers our customer base a faster printer with improved graphic printing speed for those applications where high speed speed printing really is essential. The MT-200 has some small changes to the casing which gives the product an aesthetically pleasing finish. The MT-200 is easy to use, compact and powerful, offering users a first class product at an economical price, and backed by a 2 year warranty.’
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Extech Data Systems, a leading developer of portable printers for enterprise-wide applications, introduces the Andes 3, the first in a series of enhanced Generation 4 printers that joins its existing family of portable printing products. Uniquely designed for harsh outdoor environments, the three-inch printer is inspired by and aptly named for the majestic soaring peaks of the Andes mountain range, and is able to withstand adverse weather conditions and drops to concrete without diminished performance.

The Andes 3 unit features a highly integrated 32 Bit Microcontroller from ST Microelectronics, which incorporates 4 MB Flash and 1 MB SRAM memory under user command. The lightweight printer boasts an in-field programmable CPU containing firmware, resident fonts, rotated fonts, downloadable fonts, graphics, multiple logos, and bar codes.
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The RoHS directive concerns the Restriction of Hazardous Substances in electrical and electronic equipment and came into effect in the EU on 1st July 2006.

This Directive bans the placing on the EU market of new electrical and electronic equipment containing more than agreed levels of lead, cadmium, mercury, hexavalent chromium, polybrominated biphenyl (PBB) and polybrominated diphenyl ether (PBDE) flame retardants.
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Maxatec & Cognitive Product Launch Event - April 5th 2006

Cognitive will be launching a brand new range of barcode label printers at a Product Launch Roadshow on 5th April 2006.
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Maxatec announces its entry into the RFID Market with the brand new Advantage LX from Cognitive.

The new AdvantageLX RFID printers can print barcodes labels or tags and/or write data to RFID tags. RFID is emerging as a new and complementary technology, these new printers will allow customers to print traditional bar codes and to introduce new RFID technology in parallel - to get the best of both Auto-ID worlds..
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The MT-150 thermal receipt printer is extremely robust and exceptionally easy to integrate into existing applications.

Maxa Technologies plc (Maxatec) is proud to announce the launch of the MT-150 , the first ever Maxatec single station thermal receipt printer. The MT-150 offers performance printing for retail and hospitality applications.The MT-150 is extremely robust and exceptionally easy to integrate into existing applications.
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Maxatec introduces the Extech S3750THS, a new portable thermal receipt printer with WiFi connectivity.

July 2004 - With exciting new features, the Extech S3750THS thermal receipt printer is at the forefront of portable printer design. A key benefit of the new Extech S3750THS is the option of an 802.11b WiFi as an interface, making it ideal for demanding portable printing applications in the increasingly prevalent wireless networked environment.

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Environmental Testing Demonstrates a Truly Rugged Design

S2500 and S3500 Series are now IEC 60068 certified!
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