AMBIR has announced the availability of the AMBIR LP230 2-inch Direct Thermal Wristband and Label Printer for healthcare applications. This represents the latest in a line of high-end thermal label printers developed and sold by AMBIR for use in business, consumer and now healthcare/clinical applications.

The new device is capable of printing medical grade wristbands, inventory labels and butterfly labels without the need to modify or change configuration.One of the primary functions of the new printer is wristband and butterfly label printing for patient information in barcodes in acute care environments. The AMBIR LP230 Thermal Printer delivers dependable performance designed to improve patient safety and experience across healthcare environments, the company says.

The compact, versatile printer serves essential functions in acute and non-acute settings, from admissions and emergency departments to nursing stations and beyond. Built for durability, the LP230 is engineered to provide years of reliable service in demanding healthcare environments.

AMBIR has a history dating back to 2001 of delivering high quality digital capture and output solutions to the healthcare sector. Today 75% of the Top 100 Hospital Systems in the United States use AMBIR products, the company says.

From ID and insurance card scanners to signature pads, barcode scanners and now wristband label printers, AMBIR has been a supplier to the nation’s leading healthcare entities.

Michael O’Leary, CEO and chairman of AMBIR, comments, “AMBIR has always been committed to producing the highest quality solutions that meet the rigorous demands of healthcare. We firmly believe this new line of printers will set the standard for quality and flexibility for the thousands of hospitals, clinics and practices that use AMBIR products”.

The LP230 is currently available through AMBIR directly as well as through its many reseller and distribution channels. It is able to connect and work in a variety of physical settings including mobile workstations (WOW carts), registration desks and back office.