Thermal Transfer Ribbon (TTR)

Printing full barcodes on a variety of label surfaces including matte paper, art paper, high gloss, PP, PET and many more

What is Thermal Transfer Ribbon (TTR) ?

Thermal Transfer Ribbons or also known as barcode ribbons are mostly used for printing variable information. This particularly concerns the information for identification, such as barcodes, batch codes and expiry dates. We provide a comprehensive selection of barcode printer ribbons. Wax ribbon, Wax/Resin ribbon, and Resin ribbon are the three most common types of a barcode printer ribbon. We have a ready supply of barcode printer ribbons in up to 30 different sizes on hand. In addition, we accept orders for customized barcode printer ribbons.

Different materials of TTR Ribbons?

The ink used in barcode ribbons can be made with wax, resin, or a combination of wax and resin. Wax barcode ribbon is more economical while resin ribbon is more durable. Once you’ve narrowed down your ribbon options and chosen a size, it’s time to choose the ribbon material that would work best for your application.

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Wax Ribbon

SK Series – Premium Wax

SK Series Premium Wax barcode ribbon is a reliable, cost-effective solution for a wide range of applications. This product features our SmoothCoat® backcoat and has a unique ink formulation that dissipates static.

TR4085P – Resin-Enhanced Wax

TR4085P® Resin-Enhanced Wax barcode ribbon is the industry’s leading wax product since its introduction to the market in November 2000.
TR4055 Standard Wax
TR4055 Standard Wax Barcode Ribbon features a blend of waxes and a unique resin that are combined in an ink that flows smoothly at low print energy printing on lower-end substrates.

Wax/Resin Ribbon

SK Series – Premium Wax/Resin
SK Series Premium Wax/Resin Barcode Ribbon is a reliable, cost-effective solution for a wide range of applications. This product features our SmoothCoat® backcoat.
TR5080 – Specialty Wax/Resin

TR5080 Specialty Wax/Resin barcode ribbon is specifically developed to cover the widest possible range of flood coated label applications. This ensure dark and durable printing.

TR6080Plus – Prime Performance Wax/Resin
TR6080Plus Prime Performance Wax/Resin Barcode Ribbon – is a versatile and durable wax/resin that is designed to print dark, dense barcodes on a broad range of label stock

Resin Ribbon

SK Series – Premium Resin
SK Series Premium Resin Barcode Ribbon – is a reliable, cost-effective solution for a wide range of applications. This product features our SmoothCoat® backcoat and has a unique ink formulation that dissipates static.
V300 – Versatile Resin
V300 Versatile Resin Barcode Ribbon is the most versatile resin ribbon printing on a wide variety of substrates improving productivity. the capability of printing in a broad area of heat settings, allowing for better efficiency.
Resin R550 – Extremely Durable Resin
R550 Extremely Durable Resin Barcode Ribbon is designed for extreme resistance against most chemicals used in the automotive, chemical, pharma, electronics and other industries.