Desktop Application for Maplejet HX TIJ Printer

Overview

At PROJEXLES, we have developed a robust desktop application tailored for the Maplejet HX Thermal Inkjet (TIJ) printer. This customized solution was commissioned by our client, Corporate Link, a Maplejet distributor, to enhance the printing operations and data management capabilities for their clients in the textile industry.

Key Features

1. Print Count Tracking
   • The application reads serial output notifications from the Maplejet HX printer during the printing process.
   • It accurately counts the number of prints and maintains a comprehensive log of all print activities.
   • Print counting starts and stops manually based on user input, allowing operators to select the correct article number for each print job.
2. Data Logging
   • Each print is logged along with the corresponding article number, ensuring precise tracking and record-keeping.
   • Logs are stored in a secure, password-protected format, ensuring data confidentiality and integrity.
3. Article Management
   • Users can add an unlimited number of articles to the application.
   • This feature allows for easy tracking and management of various items being printed, making it ideal for large-scale operations.
4. Com Port and Baud Rate Settings
   • The application provides customizable settings for the communication port (Com Port) and baud rate, ensuring seamless integration with the Maplejet HX printer.
   • These settings can be adjusted to match the specific requirements of the client’s hardware setup.
5. Start and Stop Functionality
   • Operators can manually start and stop the print counting process, ensuring that the correct article number is selected before printing begins.
   • This manual process ensures accuracy in logging and tracking each print job.
6. Customizable and User-Friendly
   • Designed with a user-friendly interface, the application is easy to navigate and operate, even for non-technical users.
   • It is a bespoke solution tailored to meet the unique needs of Corporate Link’s clients in the textile sector.

Benefits

• Enhanced Efficiency: Automates the tracking of print counts and article management, reducing manual workload and the potential for errors.
• Accurate Data: Provides precise and reliable data logs, facilitating better decision-making and process optimization.
• Security: Ensures that all data logs are password-protected, safeguarding sensitive information.
• Customization: Flexible and adaptable to various operational needs, thanks to customizable settings and article management features.
• Manual Control: Allows operators to manually control the start and stop of the print counting process, ensuring accuracy and flexibility in handling different print jobs.

Application Use Case

This desktop application, developed by PROJEXLES for Corporate Link, is specifically designed to serve the needs of the textile industry. It streamlines the printing process, enhances data accuracy, and provides a secure and efficient way to manage print operations and logs. This application is an ideal tool for any organization looking to optimize their printing workflows and improve their data management capabilities.