How much do you want to spend?
A low-cost
Epson Artisan 50 Color Inkjet Printer starts at $150 shipped from
Amazon:
http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B00...SIN=B00275G08W
Costs all go up from there.
In recent years, most advancements in printer technology have been limited to (1) lowering prices on laser, both B&W and color printers, and (2) methods in ink placement, combined with using more than standard CMYK in inket printers -- most of which is found in the higher-end photo-quality inkjet printers.
Ink smearing will always be a worry.
Thermal printers are far more costly.
For example, Rimage printers:
http://www.cdrom2go.com/product/rima...content=E05100
Epson, Rimage and Primera are the "name brands" for disc printers (both inkjet and thermal).