Printronix unveils SLPA8000r RFID printer for European market
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Printronix has unveiled the SLPA8000r encode, print and apply system for the European consumer packaged goods companies. It is being regarded as the first bar code printer applicator in the market which can upgrade to RFID labeling in the field and hence people can test RFID without any heavy investment. Besides it offers the highest speed RFID encoding and printing with a capacity which is more than hundred cases per minute. It is an evolution over the SLPA7000r which was released in 2004.
The company has even entered into technology alliances with local European firms for selling, installing and servicing the SLPA8000r in UK, France, Germany, Portugal and Spain. Built on Printronix’s MP2 Smart encoding technology this is the first platform designed for meeting EPCglobal Gen 2 encoding specifications. It is interoperable with a wide range of Gen 2 tags and is has been made available commercially.
Via: digital50
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