The DYMO LabelWriter™ 550 printing kit provides an affordable, complete printing solution for labs. Supplied with the DYMO LabelWriter™ 550 direct thermal printer, free DYMO Connect label design/barcoding software, and two rolls of LWCS-class labels, this kit provides you with all you need to start printing labels for your lab.The DYMO LabelWriter™ 550 is a direct thermal printer that eliminates the need for costly ink or toner, while its compact design seamlessly fits into any workspace. Automatic label recognition technology quickly generates the template once you load the labels, so you never waste time selecting the right template. The automatic label counter indicates how many labels remain—so you’ll never run out unexpectedly.DYMO Connect software allows you to create 1D and 2D barcodes along with crisp, clear text and graphics. Compatible with both Windows and Mac OS, this software can print in bulk from Microsoft Excel and other databases.