Thermal Ribbons

Printer Ribbons are invaluable and offer adaptability for Thermal Transfer printing choices, whether conducted by a provider or in-house at a business, because these ribbons literally bring the color to their respective labels. Ultratech Barcode is an authorized distributor of Sato and DNP (formerly Sony), and iimak ribbons, with specific pricing options for single quantity, open cases, or combinations of labels and ribbons. Consider your Ultratech Barcode options below, also noting the related Barcode Services to take advantage of.

Ribbon Features:

• Wax, Resin and Combo Black Ribbons ,
• Harsh Environment Wax/Ribbon Combination Ribbon
• Additional Smudge & Scratch Resistant Colors Available in 17 Colors including Process Colors and Metallics.
• For usage on variety of materials and sizes with UL & CSA approval
• All Premium Wax/Resin Ribbons are in stock. Minimum quantity of 1.

Product Range

Inkanto Ribbon

THERE ARE ALWAYS INKANTO SOLUTIONS FOR YOUR BUSINESS

1. Resin-Enhanced Wax Thermal Transfer Ribbons (aka Full Wax)

Key Facts:

• Most common type of thermal transfer ribbon
• Recommended for coated and uncoated paper stock
• Softer image durability
• Inexpensive
• Good for shipping, shelf, bin, retail, and warehouse labels

2. Durable Wax-Resin Thermal Transfer Ribbons (aka Wax-Resin)

Key Facts:

• Ideal for both standard and weatherproof thermal transfer labels.
• Intermediate price bracket.
• Good for barcode, shipping, prescription pharmaceutical, and shelf labels.
• Harder printed area than full wax; more resistant to occasional heavy handling, moisture, and temperature changes.

3. Full Resin Thermal Transfer Ribbons

Key Facts:

• Most expensive ribbon type.
• For use on non-paper, synthetic stocks.
• Most durable of the ribbon types.
• Good for labeling very sensitive medical applications and chemicals, textile or garment labels, automotive labels, and flexible packaging.