About Thermal Printers and Printing
Help with learning more about printers and
ribbons.
A Brief History of Thermal Printers
Thermal printer began in the 1960's and has been used in the printing industry for
production ever since.
Other Applications of Thermal Printing
For most of us, when we hear of thermal transfer labels, we think of bar codes and
bar code printers.
Thermal Printer Print Speed
We've all heard a salesperson say, "Maximum printing speed of this thermal
printer is.
Thermal Dye Transfer or Dye Sublimation
Thermal dye transfer is also known as dye sublimation.
Variable Thermal Wax Transfer Printing
Hindsight is always 20/20.
More about Thermal Transfer Printers
Thermal transfer printers are classified as non-impact printers, meaning that the
printer head uses heat to register an impression on paper instead of striking the
paper to create the image.
Thermal Transfer Overlaminates
Overlaminates are used to protect materials from UV rays, weather, fingerprints,
grease, and dirt, as well as form tampering.
Print Components for Thermal Transfer Printing
The main component for thermal transfer printing is the thermal print head.
Label printers and small business
When you operate a small business, or even a home based business, you will probably
want to consider purchasing a specialized label printer.
Small business guides:
Sales and displays
Small business office
Legal sources
Printing and packaging
Small business inventory
and tracking
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