Author Archive | Bill Marks

In the current economic environment maintaining proper inventory levels is crucial. Maintaining proper levels of inventory to assure customer satisfaction and keeping ahead of customer trends and market demands require constant inventory maintenance. The result of not doing so may disadvantage capital flexibility and increase other inventory related expenses such as overstock, labor and year-end […]

WanderTrack – Wander Alarm Solution A Tool for Wander Alarm, Wander management and Wander Control WanderTrack is a user-friendly web-based software used in conjunction with appropriate RFID Hardware to track mobile assets in hospitals and construction site locations.  It is ideal for various senior care providers such as assisted living facilities,  skilled nursing facilities, or hospitals. It is instrumental in […]

Zebra PAX Printer and PAX Engine Service and Repair Call Thunderbird Technical Services for all of your Zebra 110PAX4, Zebra 170PAX4, Zebra 110PAX3 and Zebra 170PAX3 Print Engine service and repair needs. We are factory trained in all Zebra PAX models (including the earliest 170PAX2, PAX 172 and 173 models) and are experts at troubleshooting, providing […]

The ‘Ribbon End’ error on this model printer may be caused by a pinched timing sensor wire in the Left Ribbon Frame Assembly. Check the obvious, first.  Be sure the ribbon cores are securely on the ribbon spindles and they do not slip as the ribbon comes off the ribbon supply.  Be sure the ribbon take up tension and […]

To calibrate this printer is easy.  Turn on the printer while holding down the ‘Pause’.  Continue holding the ‘Pause’ button until the printer starts its calibration.  It will print a test pattern and system information.  The calibration is complete.  Press the ‘Feed’ button to return to normal operation. The 2746 and the 2746e were versatile and […]

If EasyLabel will not load fixed graphics, find database object, or text files, be sure that the path of the object is correct in the format.  If EasyLabel still cannot find objects when the label format is loading be sure the default search path (in program settings) is set to ‘NO’.  EasyLabel sets the default […]

The Datamax H-Class Printer is the next generation of Industrial Printers evolving from the I-Class Printer. However, this printer may start experiencing label skipping when using a long length (more than 8″), high gloss media. The reason this occurs is two-fold. First, the nature of the high gloss, being of very smooth surface, causes the […]

Datamax Printer RepairCall Thunderbird Technical Services for your Datamax printer repair. We are factory trained in the following: Datamax H-Class Printers (H-4212, H-4310, H-4408, H-4606, H-6210, H-6308, H-4212X, H-4310X, H-4606X, H-6212X, H-6310X, H-8308X)Datamax M-Class Printers (M-4206, M-4210, M-4308)Datamax I-Class Printers (I-4206, I-4208, I-4212, I-4308, I-4406, I-4604)Datamax W-Class Printers (W-6208, W-6308)Prodigy-Allegro Series Printers (Prodigy, Prodigy Plus, […]