Printer mechanisms
Our comprehensive range of printer mechanisms features incredibly small impact mechanisms with low power consumption and fast high quality thermal mechanisms. All products are available with interface boards and controllers.
THERMAL
APS thermal mechanisms
- Able represents the APS brand of thermal printer mechanisms in the UK and Ireland. This class leading range of products features innovative mechanical design coupled with proven software. A wide range of products are available from compact mechanisms, to controllers, to 'bucket' printers as well as printers suited to very heavy demand use.
THERMAL
Epson thermal mechanisms
- Able are proud to represent the renowned Epson brand of thermal printer mechanisms. Using only the highest quality components and frames, the mechanisms represent a quality solution at an affordable price. A small selection from the Epson range is represented on this site so please contact us if the product you require is not featured.
IMPACT
Epson miniature impact printers
- Epson minature impact printers have proved the benchmark for small printers since the 1970s. Building on the ground breaking design of the original, these products offer a choice of print widths and speeds. Replacement ribbons are readily available. Controllers by Able complement the range.
IMPACT
Epson M260 series impact printers
- Originally intended to use in EPoS receipt printers, this range of robust impact mechanisms have gone on to find favour in industrial applications too. Offering 2 colour print capability, the printers are ideal for uses where red text can be made to stand out more clearly. A slip printer mechanism is also available.
Bespoke solutions
- If you’re looking for a bespoke solution we’re happy to help. Many of our customers require modifications – sometimes this means adapting software to link seamlessly with legacy systems and sometimes this involves the development of completely new bespoke housings with dedicated firmware and paper handling management.
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