Upgrade Your Technology and Save with the 2026 Zebra GO Trade-In Program
Trade in older equipment, upgrade to new Zebra technology, and receive valuable rebates on qualifying purchases.
Is your business still relying on aging barcode printers, mobile computers, scanners, or RFID equipment? Now is a great time to consider an upgrade.
The 2026 Zebra GO Trade-In Program gives eligible businesses an opportunity to replace older technology with new Zebra devices while receiving rebates on qualifying purchases. Whether you’re looking to improve warehouse productivity, streamline inventory management, modernize mobile data collection, or upgrade your printing capabilities, the program can help make the investment more affordable.
The program accepts eligible equipment from Zebra and other manufacturers, giving businesses more flexibility when planning their technology upgrades.
What Equipment Qualifies?
The GO Zebra Trade-In Program covers several categories of technology used in manufacturing, warehousing, retail, logistics, and other industries.
Eligible new Zebra purchases may include:
- Barcode Printers – Upgrade desktop, industrial, and mobile printing equipment.
- Mobile Computers – Replace aging handheld computers used for inventory, receiving, picking, and shipping.
- Barcode Scanners – Improve barcode data capture and day-to-day productivity.
- RFID Devices – Upgrade RFID technology for tracking, identification, and data collection.
- Tablets – Modernize mobile workflows with eligible Zebra tablet devices.
- Batteries – Replace eligible batteries and keep mobile equipment operating reliably.
Rebate amounts vary depending on the qualifying Zebra product purchased and the trade-in category.
How Much Can You Save?
The 2026 program offers rebates on qualifying purchases, with potential savings including:
- Up to $600 on eligible printers.
- Up to $400 on eligible mobile computers.
- Up to $200 on eligible RFID devices.
- Up to $100 on eligible tablets.
- Up to $35 on eligible scanners.
- Up to $10 on eligible batteries.
Actual rebate amounts depend on the specific qualifying product and applicable program requirements. Some eligible printer purchases may also qualify for additional rebates associated with service plans.
How the Zebra Trade-In Program Works
Participating in the program involves a few straightforward steps:
1. Review Your Existing Equipment
Identify older printers, mobile computers, scanners, RFID devices, or other eligible equipment that you would like to replace.
2. Select Your New Zebra Technology
Work with IBC to identify qualifying Zebra products that fit your application, environment, and operational requirements.
3. Purchase Eligible Equipment
Purchase qualifying new Zebra products through an authorized Zebra partner during the program period.
4. Register Your Trade-In Rebate
Submit your rebate application and the required purchase documentation through the official program website.
5. Return Your Eligible Equipment
Once your application is approved and you receive the required trade-in authorization, follow the return instructions.
6. Receive Your Rebate
After the completed transaction is approved, Zebra issues the applicable rebate.
Why Upgrade Your Barcode and Data Collection Equipment?
Replacing aging technology can offer benefits beyond the immediate rebate.
An equipment upgrade may help your business:
- Improve worker productivity and reduce delays.
- Replace unreliable or unsupported equipment.
- Improve barcode scanning and data collection.
- Modernize warehouse and inventory workflows.
- Improve printing consistency and reliability.
- Support newer software and mobile applications.
- Reduce equipment downtime and maintenance challenges.
It’s also an opportunity to review your existing processes and identify areas where automation, improved labeling, or better data integration could make a difference.
Let IBC Help You Plan Your Upgrade
IBC is more than an equipment supplier. Since 1993, we have helped businesses implement barcode, RFID, labeling, printing, automation, and data collection solutions.
We can help you evaluate your current equipment, identify suitable replacement technology, and determine whether your planned purchases qualify for the Zebra trade-in program.
Whether you’re replacing a single printer or upgrading an entire fleet of mobile computers and scanners, our team can help you find the right solution.
Take Advantage of the 2026 Zebra GO Trade-In Program
The current program covers qualifying purchases made between January 1 and December 31, 2026. Rebate applications and eligible equipment returns must also be completed within the program’s required 90-day timeframe.
Don’t miss the opportunity to put your older equipment toward an upgrade.
Contact IBC to discuss your equipment and available trade-in opportunities.
Email: sales@ibcworld.net
Phone: 250-493-4931






