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Our state-of-the-art thermal inkjet (TIJ) printers deliver precise coding at unprecedented speed, ensuring your products comply with regulations while enhancing your brand image. Our TIJ printers offer faster ink changeovers, quick and easy installation, ease of use, greater flexibility, and reliable marking and coding. These printers offer exceptional flexibility, allowing you to swiftly print variable data, QR and 2D codes, graphics, and plain text on a variety of substrates.

Low resolution case coding can print up to 2 lines of text

Low resolution case coding can print up to 2 lines of text

High resolution case coding is ideal for printing logos, images and bar codes

High resolution case coding is ideal for printing logos, images and bar codes

Coding on corrugated cases or shrink-wrapped cases dry on contact to eliminate fading or smearing/bleeding

Coding on corrugated cases or shrink-wrapped cases dry on contact to eliminate fading or smearing/bleeding

Case coding printers can print both horizontally and vertically

Case coding printers can print both horizontally and vertically

TIJ Printers

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L1 Thermal Inkjjet Printer

Ideal for primary packaging and commercial printing, including mailings, promotional coding, lottery coding, and serialization. Its compact design is perfect for production lines with size limitations.

  •   Print height: ½ ” (12 mm)
  •    Prints-per-second: over 500 unique QR codes
  •    Print direction: horizontal or down
  •    Readable throw distance: ¼ ” (6.4 mm)"
  •    Perfect for tight spaces and OEM integration

L12-Thermal-Inkjjet-Printer

Suitable for primary printing; lot, batch, and barcoding application with UPC-A or 2D codes; excellent for expiration date coding on cardboards and plastics for items like cereal, bread bags, and other products in the food, health, and beauty industry.

  •   Print height: ½ ” (12 mm)
  •   Max print speed @ 75 DPI: 1,600 ft/min (488 m / min)
  •   Print direction: horizontal or down
  •   Readable throw distance: ¼ ” (6.4 mm)

L25-Thermal-Inkjjet-Printer

Best suited for printing small graphics and logos as well as for coding on tray-packs, corrugate boxes, cases, glossy pre-printed boxes, and lumber & engineered wood where retail branding is important.

  •   Print height: 1” (25 mm)
  •   Max print speed @ 75 DPI: 1,600 ft / min(488 m / min)
  •   Print direction: horizontal or down
  •   Readable throw distance: ¼ ” (6.4 mm)

L50-Thermal-Inkjjet-Printer

Ideal for larger graphics and multiple lines of text printing on case packing, pre-printed boxes with knock-out areas, food packaging with branded information, SKUs, and many secondary packaging substrates.

  •   Print height: 2” (50 mm)
  •   Max print speed @ 75 DPI: 1,600 ft/min (488 m / min)
  •   Print direction: horizontal or down
  •   Readable throw distance: ¼ ” (6.4 mm)"

Specialty Features

We take pride in engineering high-performance TIJ printers that can meet the evolving demands of your production operations with unrivaled quality, speed, and scalability.


High Speed, High-Quality Printing

Experience unrivaled print speed of up to 3,200 ft/min (975 m/min) with 600 dpi resolution to deliver incredibly crisp and clear high-resolution prints, while keeping pace with your production line speed.

  High Speed, High-Quality Printing

Experience unrivaled print speed of up to 3,200 ft/min (975 m/min) with 600 dpi resolution to deliver incredibly crisp and clear high-resolution prints, while keeping pace with your production line speed.


Reduced Downtime

Our cartridge-based printheads can be swapped in seconds and require virtually no maintenance, keeping your line running.

  Reduced Downtime

Our cartridge-based printheads can be swapped in seconds and require virtually no maintenance, keeping your line running.


Low Maintenance

The L-Series is a low-maintenance, high-efficiency thermal inkjet printing system that can reduce operating costs.

  Low Maintenance

The L-Series is a low-maintenance, high-efficiency thermal inkjet printing system that can reduce operating costs.


Mounting Flexibility

Superior flexibility in mounting fitting a wide variety of mark heights allowing you to place the printer exactly where you need it, ensuring optimal performance and precision for all your printing requirements.

  Mounting Flexibility

Superior flexibility in mounting fitting a wide variety of mark heights allowing you to place the printer exactly where you need it, ensuring optimal performance and precision for all your printing requirements.


True Scalability

Easily grow from one printhead and line to multiple printheads on additional lines. Seamlessly integrate print verification and validation without expensive middleware

  True Scalability

Easily grow from one printhead and line to multiple printheads on additional lines. Seamlessly integrate print verification and validation without expensive middleware

Common Printing & Packaging Applications

Whether it's carton coding on corrugated boxes, barcodes on wood, batch codes on chipboard, or expiry dates on glossy labels, our industrial thermal inkjet printers excel in variable data printing across various substrates and materials that are used in primary and secondary packaging.

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Hitachi Industrial Equipment & Solutions America (HIESA) has sales offices strategically located in the Midwest and West Coast regions that specializes in providing primary and secondary packaging equipment and solutions. Beyond our immediate vicinity, we have a wide network of authorized sales partners that we work closely with to ensure that our packaging solutions are accessible to a broader customer base across the Americas and Canada. 
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