Thermal roll paper is a kind of paper that has a specialty coating on its surface that permits inkless printing. When the paper goes via a thermal printer, heat from the print head drives the chemical coating (developer and dye) to activate and create a high image definition. This process utilizes heat to produce the picture, so it doesn’t need ink or ribbons. Thermal printing provides speedy, reliable, and high-definition images. This technology is used in various verticals: grocery stores, shopping malls, gas stations, catering, gaming houses, lottery systems, coffee shops, bakery stores, etc.

Here are the top 5 benefits of using thermal roll:

1. Accuracy and Quality

In your company’s day-to-day processes, you will be printing thousands of paper receipts, shipping labels, lottery tickets, etc., for your clients, so it’s critically important that the paper is legible and readable. Thermal roll has a smooth, even coating on its surface. When passed via the heated printer head, the coating “cells” on the paper surface have a chemical reaction and form a high-definition image. This process uses no ink, so you don’t have to worry about smears and smudges, which could make the picture or words difficult to read.

2. Faster Printing

We all know how slow a conventional printer can be as it uses ribbons to move the ink to the paper. Thermal printing delivers an image much, much faster than regular paper. Thermal printing heads produce images in milliseconds, which results in more lines per second, and the photos dry instantly. This increased speed allows faster printing of receipts for customers, saving them valuable time waiting in line.

3. Low Maintenance Costs

A significant benefit of using thermal roll paper is that it requires almost no maintenance, and there is no costly ink or toner to replace constantly. The only maintenance required is occasionally wiping the printer head to keep it clean. Maintenance cost is further decreased because simple repairs are only sometimes necessary. This saves much money via lower maintenance costs.

4. Reduced Printing Costs

Thermal paper rolls are priced much lower than other paper and printing methods. Businesses and industries can save a significant amount of money by using thermal paper. In thermal printing, thermal paper is the only consumable needed.

At Labels and Labeling you will not only get thermal paper rolls but also barcode roll.