Thermal Transfer Ribbons
Thermal Transfer Ribbons for Label Printers.
At Andtech Barcode Systems, we manufacture high-quality thermal transfer ribbons for a wide range of label printers, including brands such as Argox, Bixolon, Cab, Citizen, Datamax, Eltron, Godex, Intermec, Meto, Postek, Printronix, Sato, TEC, Tharo, TSC, XPrinter, and Zebra.
We believe in providing our customers with the finest thermal transfer ribbons, designed to work seamlessly with our premium labels. Our commitment to delivering top-notch products and outstanding service is the foundation of our long-standing customer relationships.
Whether you need a single label printer ribbon or a bulk order of one thousand, Andtech is your trusted supplier. Request a quote today and discover how much we can save you—our customers typically see savings of up to 50%, depending on their specific requirements.
We also offer the exclusive Andtech Bagform ribbon, uniquely formulated for direct printing on pharmaceutical zip-lock bags, available only through Andtech Barcode Systems.
All our thermal transfer ribbons are RoHS and REACH compliant and have passed ISEGA testing, making them suitable for use in any industry, including food packaging.
With the recent addition of our second ribbon slitter, we’ve enhanced our production capabilities and significantly improved turnaround times.
Please note: Out of respect for our valued resellers, we do not brand our ribbons.
The following are our standard thermal transfer ribbons:
Now also available in the following mirror colors: Glossy Red, Glossy Blue, Glossy Gold and Glossy Silver.
Super Wax Ribbon
The Super Wax Ribbons are designed for superior print clarity and durability. Suitable for both coated and uncoated paper surfaces, it provides high-density barcodes and text that resist smudging and fading. This cost-effective solution is perfect for everyday labeling applications where durability and precision are paramount.
Compatible with the following labels:
- Semi-Gloss
- Transfer Standard/Matt Vellum
Premium Wax
Our Premium Wax Ribbons are engineered for excellent print quality on a variety of paper materials. Perfect for high-speed printing, it delivers sharp, clear barcodes and text with minimal printer wear. Ideal for general-purpose labeling, this ribbon offers outstanding performance and reliability, ensuring your labels remain legible and professional-looking.
Compatible with the following labels:
- Semi-Gloss
- Transfer Standard/Matt Vellum
- Syntex Labels
Resin Ribbon
Our Resin Ribbon is the ultimate choice for printing on synthetic materials, offering unmatched durability and resistance to harsh conditions. Perfect for labels exposed to chemicals, extreme temperatures, and abrasion, this ribbon ensures long-lasting, high-definition prints that withstand the toughest environments. Ideal for industrial, automotive, and pharmaceutical labeling.
Compatible with the following labels:
- Polypropylene Gloss (Dairyfilm) & Polypropylene Matt
Wax / Resin
Combining the best of both worlds, the Wax/Resin Ribbon provides excellent print quality and durability on both paper and synthetic materials. It offers superior resistance to smudging, scratching, and moderate environmental conditions. Perfect for applications that require a balance of performance and resilience, such as product labeling, inventory tracking, and shipping.
Compatible with the following labels:
- Semi-Gloss
- Polypropylene Gloss (Dairyfilm) & Polypropylene Matt
- Syntex Labels
- Transfer Standard/Matt Vellum
We can also provide the following Thermal transfer ribbons on order
- EWax-Resin ribbon – for use on poly and Plastic labels
- Near Edge Wax / Resin – for use in near edge label printers
- Hot Stamping Foil – For use on PET, PVC, PE and PP
- G725 Resin Enhanced Wax Ribbon – for use on paper labels
- PM308 Wax-Resin Ribbon – For use on Poly, Plastic and Syntex labels
- SP330 Super Premium Wax-Resin Ribbon – For Use in High rub resistance applications
- RT220A Wax-Resin Ribbon – For use on Paper and Poly labels – reasonable rub resistance
- Andtech Bagform ribbon for plastic pockets; for use in Andtech Bag printers.
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