{"id":3537,"date":"2025-11-12T10:02:29","date_gmt":"2025-11-12T10:02:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.altech-uk.com\/news\/?p=3537"},"modified":"2025-11-12T11:23:27","modified_gmt":"2025-11-12T11:23:27","slug":"toshiba-has-announced-the-end-of-new-sales-for-its-popular-b-ex4-printer-series-from-31-march-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.altech-uk.com\/news\/toshiba-has-announced-the-end-of-new-sales-for-its-popular-b-ex4-printer-series-from-31-march-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"Toshiba has announced the end of new sales for its popular B-EX4 printer series from 31 March 2026."},"content":{"rendered":"\n\t\t<style type=\"text\/css\">\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 {\n\t\t\t\tmargin: auto;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 .gallery-item {\n\t\t\t\tfloat: left;\n\t\t\t\tmargin-top: 10px;\n\t\t\t\ttext-align: center;\n\t\t\t\twidth: 50%;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 img {\n\t\t\t\tborder: 2px solid #cfcfcf;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 .gallery-caption {\n\t\t\t\tmargin-left: 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support will continue for up to seven years beyond the final production date \u2014 reassuring news for users who still depend on these trusted desktop industrial printers.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, spare-part support for the older B-SX4\/5 models has now officially ended, after an impressive 12-year run of post-production supply.<\/p>\n<p>The good news? Toshiba\u2019s next-generation BX400 Series is here \u2014 faster, smarter and fully plug-and-print compatible, offering seamless continuity for existing users.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Direct from ALTech UK \u2013 a Toshiba TEC UK Supply Partner<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>As a direct supply partner for Toshiba TEC UK, ALTech UK provides genuine Toshiba printers with full manufacturer backing \u2014 including the unique onsite-support warranty that Toshiba offers with many of its industrial printer models.<\/p>\n<p>We regularly integrate Toshiba printers within our label applicator systems, from desktop to fully automatic machines \u2014 whether for inline product coding, full label printing, or flexible desktop and case-labelling applications.<\/p>\n<p>One of our original \u201cgingerbread machines\u201d using a Toshiba printer has been \u201crun, run, running\u201d for over 20 years \u2014 and it\u2019s still going strong!<\/p>\n<p>So while printer models evolve, great engineering partnerships endure.<\/p>\n<p>\ud83c\udfa5 See some examples of our Toshiba integrations in action here:<\/p>\n<p><iframe style=\"margin-top: 10px; width: 100%;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/videoseries?si=nK_lXDde9Q2vj1aD&amp;list=PLTh9s6nPBM6omzTs1wFT4FTo6LLfOjggC\" height=\"480\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><br \/>\n#ALTechUK #Toshiba #ToshibaTEC #BX410 #BX420T #BX430T #BEX4 #BSX4 #LabellingSolutions #RibbonSave #PrintAndApply #AutomationInnovation #IndustrialPrinting #Toshibaprinterapplicator<\/p>\n<p><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"text-justify\"><p>Toshiba B&#8211;EX and B&#8211;SX Printer Series \u2013 End of an Era, But Not of Innovation Toshiba has announced the end of new sales for its popular B-EX4 printer series from 31 March 2026 \u2014 a range long admired for its durability and clever Ribbon-Save technology, dramatically reducing ribbon waste and running costs. 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