Thermal Transfer Ribbon

Thermal transfer printing 101 : TT ribbon is used in thermal transfer printers to image barcodes, numbers and/or other variable data on labels and tags for a wide variety of applications. TT printers are an industrial means of printing labels in house oppose to laser or pin-feed printers. Etiquette Systems is a proud distributor of Sony brand thermal transfer ribbon, whose products reputation and reliability is uncompromised in today´s market place.

Deciding on the appropriate ribbon for your application is as crucial as choosing the right label media. Wax ribbons are geared for typical printing on paper labels. Wax/Resin ribbons can be used on a wider variety of substrates and create better image durability. Full Resin ribbons are generally used on synthetic materials. Etiquette Systems can help evaluate your application environment, product exposure, system parameters, etc. and propose the right ribbon and correlating labels.

Thermal Transfer Ribbons: Types of Thermal Transfer Ribbons:

Three basic types

- Wax
- Wax/Resin
- Resin