The 30 Top Technology Innovations of 2017

Dolph’s Pick: Epson Wire Marking Printer

This is really exciting: A compact, economical cable label printer from a company with an age-old history in the printing industry. Epson’s LW-PX400 is a portable label printer for datacom and electrical pros. This small but mighty Bluetooth-capable printer is 1.3 pounds with a small footprint of 2.3 X 5.4 X 5.94 inches. It prints labels from 1/6- to 1-inch wide in 160 colors, and uses easy-to-create, self-laminated wire-wrap or heat-shrink tube wire markers.

Other features include: available SDK and label editing software; TIA-606-B formatted, brand-name patch-panel templates and wire-marking shortcuts; and up to 60% less waste due to smaller lead margins. The device comes with a lifetime warranty. labelworks.epson.com