A wax-resin Thermal Transfer ribbon is made with a combination of wax and resin based ingredients. Among all Thermal Transfer ribbon ranges, Wax-resin ribbons are the most versatile in terms of usages as they respond to a very wide array of label printing needs in the logistics, production or distribution sectors.
Wax-resin ribbons can print almost all types of label and packaging film substrates:
- Paper labels: Vellum, Coated and Glossy coated
- Synthetic labels: Polypropylene, Polyethylene, Polyester
- Flexible packaging films
We have ready stock in various Widths as per your requirement.
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What are the advantages of wax-resin thermal transfer ribbons?
- Multi-use: can be used for very broad label printing needs. Several applications with different requirements can be answered with one ribbon.
- Print durability: good resistance to scratch, smear, scuffing or rubbing.
- Very good printing quality: The heat sensitivity of the ink provides a great sharpness and print precision.
- High speed capability: both on label materials (12 ips) and flexible packaging films (32 ips).
- Excellent receptor multi-compatibility: paper labels, synthetic labels, flexible packaging.
- Very good blackness: the high density of the ink (up to 2.2 ODR) provides a very clear readability and barcode scanning.
Compared to a Wax ribbon, a Wax-resin based ribbon will print faster, offer a stronger print durability and a higher print quality thanks to a greater sharpness.
