Industrial Printing Solutions

Expert insights on CAB, OKI, Zebra printers and the best regulatory label software including TEC Software and Bartender.

Leading Industrial Printer Brands

Trusted by industries worldwide for regulatory compliance and high-performance labeling

CAB Printers

German precision engineering

Pros:

  • Exceptional durability for industrial environments
  • High-quality thermal transfer printing
  • Excellent for regulatory and safety labels

Cons:

  • Higher initial investment cost
  • Limited entry-level models

Zebra Printers

Global leader in barcode printing

Pros:

  • Wide range of models for all budgets
  • Excellent connectivity options
  • Strong ecosystem of compatible supplies

Cons:

  • Some models less durable than industrial alternatives
  • Proprietary software can be limiting

OKI Printers

Versatile printing solutions

Pros:

  • Excellent color printing capabilities
  • Good balance of quality and affordability
  • Wide media compatibility

Cons:

  • Not all models suitable for harsh environments
  • Higher consumable costs for some models

Printer Comparison

How the top industrial printers stack up against each other

Feature CAB Zebra OKI
Industrial Durability
Print Quality
Regulatory Compliance
Price Range $$$$ $$$ $$
Best For Heavy industrial use, regulatory compliance General industrial labeling, barcodes Light industrial, office environments

Label Design Software

Powerful tools to create compliant labels for industrial applications

TEC Software - The Industry Leader

TEC Software stands out as the premier solution for regulatory label printing, offering unparalleled features for industrial applications.

Real-time data integration

Connect with ERP, MES, and other enterprise systems

Compliance templates

Pre-built templates for GHS, OSHA, and other regulations

Cloud-based architecture

Access your label designs from anywhere

Printer compatibility

Works seamlessly with CAB, Zebra, OKI and more

Bartender - The Popular Alternative

While not as specialized as TEC Software for regulatory compliance, Bartender remains a popular choice for general label design.

User-friendly interface

Easier learning curve for new users

Basic compliance features

Can handle simple regulatory requirements

Good printer support

Works with most industrial printers

Extensive barcode support

All major barcode symbologies included

Why Choose TEC Software?

The best solution for regulatory compliance and industrial label printing

Compliance Guaranteed

Our templates are pre-approved for GHS, OSHA, and other global regulations, ensuring your labels meet all requirements.

Seamless Integration

Connect with SAP, Oracle, and other enterprise systems for real-time data in your labels without manual entry.

Dedicated Support

Our regulatory experts provide personalized support to ensure your labeling processes are always compliant.

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