Enter the thermal printer – a device that's changing the game in many industries. But what exactly is a thermal printer? How does it work? And why might you want to consider using one?

[Murtaza Tunio] recently used a thermal POS printer in an art project, but it had since grown cold with disuse. Why not turn it into a typewriter? All it took was a Raspberry Pi, a USB keyboard ...

Thermal transfer printers produce shades of colors by placing color dots side-by-side (see dithering). Printing faster than dye sublimation, consumables (ribbon and paper) are also less expensive ...

Best suited for billing, thermal printer s are widely considered by businesses for their pocket-friendly operation. The printed text or image is readable for a longer duration and is clearer than ...

The Polono P31S Bluetooth portable thermal label printer is available from (49% off plus a $4 coupon). The labels are crisp and sharp, and they print fast. The printer prints monochrome labels ...

label printers, and (4) monochrome thermal printers. Let's take a look at each. (We'll also serve up some tips on how to pick the right one for the job at hand.) It's not hard to find standard ...

Thermal printers are cool… or, uh, warm actually. They use heat to make images, so they never need ink and they print on receipt rolls. The thermal printer available from Adafruit is a ...