With uncomplicated features, the printer is ideal for barcode labeling applications where printer settings and formatting are not changed frequently. These might include light industrial and commercial environments such as:
Manufacturing, where the printer can be used for packaging labels, product ID labels, serial labels, work-in-process, receiving, and put-away labels
Healthcare, where common uses include unit-of-use labeling, specimen labels, orders, and asset tracking
Government agencies, which use the Zebra ZT220 for warehousing, asset tracking, and logistics
Retail applications including shelf labels, item tags, returns, and shipping
Transportation and logistics uses like cross-docking, compliance labeling, receiving, shipping, order picking and packing
Advanced features at a value priceUnlike most competing printers at this price point, the Zebra ZT220 also offers advanced features typically only seen in more expensive models:
Backward compatibility makes it quick and easy to get new printers up and running
Multiple connectivity options include parallel, 10/100 Ethernet, and 802.11 a/b/g/n wireless
Fine-tuned adjustments allow for greater print precision
Even on narrow media, text and barcodes appear crisp and clean
Energy Star compliance saves on electricity costs