Wax ribbons are the most economic choice of thermal ribbons.
They are ideal for basic, general uses such as shipping and retail labels.
Their full wax composition requires a lower melting temperature resulting in a lighter print. It’s less durable but also less expensive.
Key Facts
- Most common type of thermal transfer ribbon
- Recommended for coated and uncoated paper stock
- Softer image durability
- Inexpensive
- Good for shelf ,bin, retail, and warehouse labels
- Ideal for short-term/temporary use
- Can hold up to indoor use
