Determining the Correct Thermal Ribbon

Thermal ribbon is a crucial part of printing with thermal transfer labels. But not all thermal ribbons are made the same. There are different materials and ink configuration to consider when choosing which is the best option for your desktop or industrial printer. Do you know which one you need for your technology?

How To Load Ribbon into an Industrial Printer

If you’re using thermal transfer labels with your industrial printer, you’ll need a thermal transfer ribbon. But loading in the ribbon can be a tricky process. And if done incorrectly it can cause your labels to print in poor quality. Here’s a quick how-to guide on loading thermal ribbon into a Zebra ZT610 industrial printer.

Direct Thermal vs Thermal Transfer Labels

Thermal printing can be found in every corner of the supply chain. It’s popular for its easy use, speed, and efficiency. But do you know the difference between the technologies? When it comes to direct thermal and thermal transfer, knowing the pros and cons of each can help you determine which you will need to print your labels.

License Plating for Optimal Traceability

Looking for a way to group and trace products as they make their way through your warehouse? Sounds like you’re in need of LPN labels. Also called sequential barcodes, they’re used to maximize efficiency and management from the moment a shipment arrives. All with the simple scan of a barcode. Ready to see how LPNs can help your business?

PTI Labels

Ever wonder how retailers and distributors deal with produce recalls so quickly? That’s thanks to PTI labels. These barcode labels contain information that helps trace fresh food products as they make their way through the supply chain. You might be surprised to know all the required information that goes into this lifesaving label.

Review of the Primera LX910 Printer

Most inkjet printers are only capable of using either dye or pigment-based inks. But the Primera LX-910 was designed to print with both. This upgraded model is capable of producing sharper, more vibrant images and texts to enhance the look of labels for a wide variety of applications. If custom color printing is what your business needs, this might be the inkjet printer for you.

Review of the Canon LX-D5500 Printer

Looking for a printer capable of producing vibrant colored labels? The Canon LX-D5500 might be the right choice for your business. An industrial inkjet printer that utilizes dye-based inks, it’s marketed for high-quality, fast performance, and versatile printing. Let’s take a closer look at how the LX-D5500 compares to other inkjet printers.

Review of the Primera LX2000 Printer

When you want the highest precision in inkjet label printing, you go with Primera. Their LX2000 model combines key features to elevate color printing: speed, quality, and resolution. And the added bonus of producing durable labels for GHS compliance. Let’s explore this upgraded version and why it might be the right fit for your business

A Go-To Guide for Barcode and Shipping Labels

Businesses rely heavily on barcodes. Automating data collection and reducing human errors are key factors to ensure accuracy when acquiring information. This extensive guide has everything you need to know about shipping labels, barcodes, adhesive types, printer technology, application, thermal transfer vs direct thermal and more.