Toshiba is proud to announce the release of its next-generation industrial label printer, the BX410T, powered by the new multi-OS A-BRID platform. This new barcode label printer is designed to enhance productivity and ease integration for businesses operating in complex, evolving and dynamic environments. Built on Toshiba’s trusted hardware foundation, the BX410T features cutting-edge improvements in both connectivity and usability. With its dual-core processor and the advanced A-BRID platform, the BX410T elevates label printing to the next level, enabling smarter, cloud-enabled solutions for seamless integration and operational agility.

Redefining Industrial Label Printing

The BX410T combines field-proven reliability with the technological innovation of the A-BRID platform, designed to handle even the most demanding printing requirements. With features like automatic PDF direct printing, easy print data conversion, and device management via the cloud, this new eco-system introduces a groundbreaking approach, redefining how businesses achieve seamless operations and fulfil complex integration requirements.

“The BX410T series is a game-changer for businesses requiring high-performance label printing,” said Akira Ito, European Product Marketing Manager at Toshiba Tec. “By leveraging the power of A-BRID, we’ve brought ultra-secure cloud-based intelligence and smart connectivity to industrial printing to meet the evolving needs of our customers.”

Key features of the BX410T industrial printer include:

• Dual-core CPU: Combines a real-time OS and a Linux OS to enable the A-BRID eco-system, enhancing performance and enabling high level and unique technology. 
  
• Superior hardware: Long-life print heads and Toshiba’s ribbon save technology ensure high durability and low total cost of ownership (TCO).
  
• Enhanced user experience: Integrated label near-end detection, a full-colour display, and QR code-based help function simplify daily operations.
  
• Customisable interface: Offers the creation of a tailored user interface to meet specific operational needs.
  
• Cloud-Enabled: e-BRIDGE CloudConnect enables remote management for firmware updates, counter reading and log retrieval.
  
• RFID encoding: Features optional embedded RFID encoding and a new embedded RFID analyse app which runs on the A-BRID platform.
  
• Versatile connectivity: From standard USB and LAN ports to optional Wi-Fi, the BX410T provides flexible, secure connection options.
  

A-BRID – Empowering label intelligence

The A-BRID platform driving the BX410T offers intelligent flexibility, bridging the gap between different printing environments by automatically detecting printer languages and supporting diverse applications. Its cloud connectivity allows for remote device management, making it an ideal solution for businesses adapting to the fast-paced, connected world of Industry 4.0.

A-BRID’s key capabilities include:

• Cloud management: Remote printer monitoring, updates, and management through e-BRIDGE CloudConnect.
  
• Customisable workflows: Embedded applications for e.g. standalone printing, transforms the BX printers into fully operational hubs to eliminate workstations.
  
• Automatic printer language detection: Supports seamless integration with legacy systems, enabling a true plug-and-print solution.
  
• Full function PDF direct printing: Allows for direct, auto-scaled and auto-rotated printing of PDFs without additional software.