Upgrade Your Label Printing with TSC’s Latest MB and MH Series in 2024-25
Industrial label printing plays a crucial role in ensuring the efficiency of supply chains, manufacturing, warehousing, and logistics. The right printer can significantly reduce operational downtime and boost productivity, while the wrong one can lead to frustration and lost revenue. That’s where TSC’s MB and MH Series fit in… the newest additions to their lineup for 2024-25. These industrial-grade printers are designed to meet the demands of a rapidly evolving market while providing some of the fastest print speeds available!
This comprehensive guide will walk you through the benefits of upgrading to TSC's MB and MH Series, how they compare to other printers, and how to choose the right one for your needs.
Smaller Footprint: Unlike many bulky industrial printers, the MB Series is compact enough to fit in confined spaces without sacrificing speed or print quality.
Print Speed and Resolution:
MB240T: Prints at 203 dpi with a speed of up to 8 inches per second.
MB340T: Offers a sharper 300-dpi resolution but with a slightly slower speed of 6 inches per second.
3.5-Inch Color LCD Touch Screen: While touchscreens are standard in many industrial printers, the MB Series offers a responsive interface that’s easy to navigate, easy to use, and also reduces setup times.
Windows Labeling Software CD and Ribbon Rewind Spindle: Included out of the box, making it easy to get up and running without needing to purchase additional software or hardware.
The MH Series: The Heavy-Duty Workhorse
The MH Series is TSC’s flagship industrial barcode printer. It's designed to handle the demands of larger operations, providing more features to help businesses keep pace with growing production needs and operational complexities while printing at the highest possible speeds.
Key Features of the MH Series:
Print Speed and Resolution: The MH series can print at speeds of up to 14 inches per second - making it one of the fastest printers in its class, and offers DPI resolutions of 203-600.
Remote Printer Management: The MH241 is equipped with TSC Sense Care, supported by SOTI Connect and TSC Console, enabling remote printer management to monitor status, receive warning messages, and optimize productivity. This reduces costly downtime.
Seamless Connectivity: The MH241 supports Apple-certified MFi Bluetooth 5.0 and 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac Wi-Fi with Bluetooth 4.2, making it easier than ever to integrate the printer into any wireless network.
Why Choose The MB or MH Series Over Others?
The new MB and MH series printers outshine the competition in various ways that become noticeable when implementing them into your business.
Cost-effective performance: TSC’s MB and MH Series deliver industrial-grade printing at a competitive price point, offering better value than many other printers.
Compact yet powerful: The MB Series provides a small footprint for space-limited environments, without compromising on power or print quality.
Cutting-edge connectivity: With advanced wireless and remote management features, the MH Series offers seamless integration into modern business infrastructures.
Fast, durable, and versatile: Whether it’s speed, durability, or adaptability across industries, the MB and MH Series outperform many other printers in every category.
State-of-the-art technology: Equipped with cutting-edge features like TSC Sense Care for proactive maintenance, advanced Bluetooth 5.0 and Wi-Fi connectivity, and support for remote management tools like SOTI Connect, ensuring seamless integration and long-term operational efficiency making it not just a purchase but an investment in top of the line printing tech.
When you choose TSC’s MB or MH Series, you’re not just upgrading your printer—you’re upgrading your entire business operation with faster, more reliable, and future-proof technology.
Which Printer Should You Choose?
Choose the MH series if…
You need a heavy-duty printer capable of handling high-volume, industrial-grade printing.
You require advanced management and connectivity features to ensure minimal downtime.
Your business has multiple locations or departments needing centralized management.
You want to buy a future-proof investment with the latest technology for growing businesses.
Need a printer designed to withstand harsh environments and continuous use.
Have a large-scale operation like manufacturing and logistics.
Choose the MB series if…
You need a compact, cost-effective printer that delivers high performance in smaller spaces.
Your business doesn’t require advanced management or high-end connectivity.
If you’re a small to medium-sized business focused on reliable, everyday label printing.
You’re looking for a more affordable printer.
You're working in retail, small warehouses, or offices.
You have no need for remote printer management tools.
You require medium-volume printing.
You don’t rely on continuous, high-output printing.
Lets talk about some of the questions we get asked most frequently! Click or tap the + to reveal the answer.
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The MB and MH Series stand out due to their balance of performance, durability, and cost-effectiveness. The MB Series offers a compact design ideal for small to medium businesses, while the MH Series is engineered for heavy-duty, high-volume printing with advanced features.
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The MH Series is faster, with print speeds reaching up to 14 inches per second, making it the go-to choice for high-volume operations. In comparison, the MB Series offers print speeds of up to 8 inches per second (MB240T) or 6 inches per second (MB340T), which is ideal for moderate printing needs.
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The MB340T in the MB Series has the highest print resolution at 300 dpi, which is perfect for detailed label printing that requires fine clarity. The MH Series offers 203 dpi, prioritizing speed over extreme detail while still providing crisp and reliable prints for most industrial applications.
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The MH Series is easier to integrate into larger networks due to its advanced connectivity options, including Bluetooth 5.0 and Wi-Fi with multiple configuration choices. It also supports TSC Console for remote printer management, making it ideal for businesses that require seamless network integration and centralized control. The MB Series, while also easy to set up, is more suited for simpler, smaller networks.
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The MH Series is generally more expensive due to its heavy-duty design and advanced features such as faster speeds, rugged durability, and remote management capabilities. The MB Series is more affordable, making it a better choice for businesses that need reliable printing performance without the additional cost of industrial-grade durability and advanced management features.
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Yes, both series are designed for industrial environments, but the MH Series is built specifically for harsh, high-demand settings such as manufacturing floors and large-scale warehouses. Its rugged construction makes it highly durable in challenging environments, while the MB Series is more suited for less demanding conditions like retail or small to medium-sized warehouse spaces.
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The MH Series is the better choice for high-volume printing due to its faster print speeds and robust design. It can handle large-scale operations where thousands of labels need to be printed daily, whereas the MB Series is ideal for moderate-volume tasks.
Whether you're a small business looking for a compact, high-performance printer or a large-scale operation needing a heavy-duty workhorse, the MB and MH Series have something for everyone. Their combination of speed, durability, and advanced features make them an excellent choice for 2024-25.
Ready to upgrade your label printing game? Each business has unique printing needs - and we get that! That’s why we will work alongside you to find the perfect printer for YOU - because you are what matters to us! Fill out the quick form below and we can get started right away helping you find the right solution for you!