Linx 8900 Industrial Inkjet Printer Series
Designed to make operation and
efficiency easier than ever with 8900 series inline inkjet printers.
Spend more time coding and increasing your output with a Linx 8900 industrial inkjet printer – our easiest to use Linx inline inkjet printer. This range of printers is designed for high-speed, high-quality coding and marking. It’s a versatile solution, suitable for a wide array of industries.
The smartphone-inspired screen makes message selection, creation and printer operation faster than ever. Self-service and minimal intervention increases your production uptime. Print onto both primary and secondary packaging with one printer.


The Linx 8900 Series stands out in the industrial inkjet printer market. Designed for robust performance, it meets the rigorous demands of modern production lines. Its capabilities extend to various materials, including glass, plastic, and metal. This makes it suitable for diverse applications.
Key benefits
- User-friendly interface, quick setup and error-free coding
- Legible long-lasting printed messages
- Minimal maintenance, intervention and downtime
- Flexible multifunctional use
- Swift product changeovers
- Reliable continual and seasonal operation
- Reliable high-speed coding
- Fit for extreme specialist environments
- Ink types and colours for consumer and industrial marking
- Remote capability for maximised printer uptime
Applications
The Linx 8900 inkjet coding printer is versatile, serving a wide variety of sectors. Its flexibility and durability make it ideal for diverse industrial applications.
In the food and beverage sector, traceability is crucial. The Linx 8900 inline inkjet printer excels at producing clear, legible codes. This is vital for printing date codes, batch codes, and QR codes. Ensuring product safety and quality is non-negotiable in this industry.
Moreover, the printer’s quick-drying inks prevent smudging. This is essential for maintaining the readability of codes during production and handling. The Linx 8900’s ability to withstand the rigors of food production environments makes it an industry favourite.
For extrusion industry, durability in marking is key. The Linx 8900 inline inkjet printer provides robust, long-lasting codes for diverse surfaces. Whether on wood, metal, or plastic, the codes remain legible and intact.
This printer handles the challenging conditions of construction sites. Its IP55/IP65 rating ensures it performs well even in dusty, moist environments. This durability ensures that product information stays accessible, aiding in inventory management and quality assurance.
Your 8900 Industrial Inkjet Printer and Linx PrinterNet
Linx PrinterNet provides remote connectivity to access, monitor and control Linx 8900 inkjet printers and also to receive remote technical support. It is simple to set up and uses a secure, cloud-based service meaning that you can use it from anywhere that you have an internet connection. Improve productivity and stay in control of your printing with Linx PrinterNet.
Linx 8900 Series CIJ Printer | Product Demonstration | Traceability Coding
Configurations
Linx 8900 Industrial Inkjet Printer
Prints 3 lines of code from 1.8mm to 8.8mm high and operates at speeds up to 2.92m/s.
Linx 8910 Industrial Inkjet Printer
Prints 3 lines of code up to 20mm high for carton coding/retail-ready packaging, and operates at speeds up to 7.28m/s.
Linx 8920 Industrial Inkjet Printer
6-line coding, includes carton code printing up to 20mm, and fast line speed of up to 7.28m/s as standard
Linx 8940 Industrial Inkjet Printer
6-line coder designed for the most challenging coding applications, with IP65 rating for reliable operation. Print speeds up to 9.10m/s.
“The large colour touch screen is like a smartphone, in that it is intuitive to use, and the printer is completely reliable, running perfectly after a shutdown.”
Peter Jenkins – Powerhaul International
Technical Specifications

Printing capability
- Up to 6 lines of text, symbols, numbers, barcodes
- Data Matrix and QR codes
- Character height from 1.8mm to 20mm
- Maximum print speeds of up to 9.10m/s
- Carton coding option with character height up to 20mm
- Rotated character (‘tower’) printing

Programming features
- Screen with icons, drag-and-drop field positioning, and zoom function for longer messages
- Custom date and time editor to create different date formats as required
- USB port for copy and back-up of message and printer settings, and for easy transfer of messages between printers, and downloading of output and line stoppage logs
- Message store of up to 1000
- Real-time output measurement on screen
- Output and line stoppage logs
- Screen saver shows real-time on/off target indication
- Customisable top screen for most frequently used features

Physical characteristics
- 10” colour touch screen
- Stainless steel enclosure
- IP55 (washdown) as standard
- 2m conduit as standard, with 4m and 6m options
- Weight 24kg
- No factory air required
- Ethernet port, with optional RS232 and Parallel I/O ports for easier integration with line equipment
Multi Product Printing

Our machines make it easy to change messaging with QuickSwitch®, able to reliably and quickly select different messaging. This can be done by connecting a handheld barcode reader to the printer to scan the barcode information that has been prepared in advance.
Resources

8900 Video

Linx PrinterNet Video

IIoT Linx PrinterNet Application Note

Glowcroft

Beavertown Brewery

LMA Services

Linx 8900/8910 datasheet

Linx 8920 datasheet

Linx 8940 Datasheet

8900 Print Samples Guide

Linx CIJ Efficiency Infographic

Minimise running costs infographic
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