The Honeywell PM45 is engineered for fast, reliable label production in demanding industrial environments. With support for both Thermal Transfer and Direct Thermal modes, it adapts to your durability needs—use a ribbon for long-lasting, abrasion-resistant labels or go ribbon-free for short-term, cost-effective prints . Its 203 dpi print engine produces crisp, scannable barcodes and text, while high-speed mechanics deliver throughput up to 14 inches per second to keep lines moving and orders on schedule.
Key Features
Dual Printing Modes: Thermal Transfer (with ribbon) & Direct Thermal (ribbon-free) for maximum application flexibility.
Resolution: 203 dpi for sharp, clear barcodes, text, and graphics.
Performance: High-speed output up to 14 ips for high-volume workflows.
Industrial Build: Rugged metal construction for durability and long-term reliability.
User-Friendly: Intuitive interface simplifies setup, calibration, and daily operation.
Connectivity: USB , Ethernet , RS-232 Serial , plus optional Wi-Fi for flexible integration.
Media Versatility: Compatible with a wide range of label types and sizes.
Ribbon Guidance: Optimised for Inkanto thermal transfer ribbons in TT mode.
Warranty: Standard 1-year manufacturer warranty.
Long Description
Built to withstand the rigours of industrial use, the PM45 combines a metal chassis with high-speed print mechanics to deliver dependable performance shift after shift. Its 203 dpi imaging provides the clarity required for asset tracking, product identification, and compliance labels—helping prevent mis-scans and rework. The intuitive user interface streamlines onboarding and everyday adjustments, so teams can change media, calibrate sensors, and resume printing with minimal interruption.
Choose Thermal Transfer mode when label longevity matters—pairing the PM45 with Inkanto thermal transfer ribbons delivers rich, durable print while helping protect the printhead to reduce maintenance. For shipping labels, put-away stickers, and other short-life applications, switch to Direct Thermal to simplify consumables and accelerate changeovers. Connectivity options—including USB , Ethernet , Serial , and optional Wi-Fi —make it easy to integrate the PM45 into existing IT and OT environments.
Suited Environments & Applications
Environment
Typical Uses
Manufacturing
High-volume product labels, asset tags, compliance labelling
Logistics
Shipping labels, pallet labels, order processing
Warehousing
Inventory management, bin/location labels, distribution tasks
Technical Specifications
Print Methods
Thermal Transfer / Direct Thermal
Print Resolution
203 dpi
Max Print Speed
Up to 14 inches per second
Construction
Rugged metal frame (industrial)
User Interface
Intuitive controls (for simplified setup and operation)
Interfaces
USB, 10/100 Ethernet, RS-232 Serial; optional Wi-Fi
Media Compatibility
Wide range of label types and sizes
Recommended Ribbons
Inkanto thermal transfer ribbons (TT mode)
Warranty
1 year (standard)
Additional Information
Mode selection: Use Direct Thermal for fast-turn, short-life labels; choose Thermal Transfer for durable, long-life applications.
Throughput tips: Stage spare rolls/ribbons and enable routine calibration to minimise reprints and line stoppages.
Printhead care: Clean the printhead and platen during roll/ribbon changes; pairing TT mode with Inkanto ribbons helps extend printhead life.
Integration: Ethernet for shared queues, USB for local workstations, Serial for legacy hosts; add Wi-Fi for mobile carts or flexible layouts.
Media guidance: Match label stock to environmental exposure (abrasion, temperature, cleaners) to preserve scan accuracy.
Need labels and ribbons? We stock popular sizes and Inkanto ribbon grades for the PM45. Contact us for recommendations and bulk pricing.