In a world of print full of possibilities, there are two ways labels are printed to delight us with their captivating messages. While both methods have their pros and cons, understanding the differences between the two can help you determine which one is best suited for your business.

Labels are used in so many applications, so there are: shipping labels, product labels, storage labels, organization labels, pallet labels, name labels and the list goes on.

Thermal transfer labels provide clear, high quality, extremely durable images. Printing is achieved by melting resin or wax-based ink and transferring it to the label using the print head. Once melted, the ink is absorbed into the paper which ensures its durability over time. In order to obtain quality labels it is very important that the ribbon used is selected according to the type of material used.