Wax Resin Ribbons

Supplyline only offer the highest quality ribbons from the market leading manufacturers that include Armor, ITW Thermal Films, Inkanto, Richoh & Sony plus all the genuine branded ribbons from Zebra, Honeywell and Toshiba. This enables us to meet any ribbon requirement with the perfect grade or ribbon type ensuring not only perfect print every time but also the correct resistance or protection to last the life of the product or application.

Buy Wax/Resin Ribbons from Supplyline, we are the UK’s biggest seller of compatible printer ribbons and offer the best prices, “we wont be beaten on price”. We specialise in the medium to large users due to our expertise in the market, our buying power and our client base.

Challenge us to save you money, improve your print quality and increase the life of your printer or printhead, we wont be beaten on price.

RIBBON TYPES & APPLICATIONS WAX/RESIN

The wax/resin ribbon has grown in use across all industries due to the smudge and scratch resistance it can offer across a broad range of materials from Papers to Synthetics at an economical price, making this one best choices if you want one ribbon to print all of your various labels on-site or when you just needed something more long lasting than a wax.

Supplyline offer over 10 different Wax/Resin Ribbon grades from the market leaders ARMOR & ITW we guarantee we have the right ribbon for you application.

We supply ribbons for all makes and models of thermal transfer label printer that include, Zebra, Citizen, Datamax, Intermec, Honeywell, Sato, TSC & Toshiba

We supply 100’s of the largest manufacturing & distribution companies across all sectors in the UK and we can offer our clients a full range of contract options that include large stock holding facilities, pre scheduled call off & contract orders, full manufacturer support or we can supply off the shelf on demand from our own stock to one or multiple sites if we know your usage we will just stock in advance for you.

Our range covers all Label Printers, Desktop Label Printers, Industrial Printers and Mobile Printers.

We can supply a standard stocked range in Black, and 8 other colours of the shelf, with many more colours available made to order, allowing you to offer a unique look for your product which can help it to stand out more on the shelf or suit you own company colours.

All of our Wax/Resin ribbons are made to the highest quality using the most advanced films you can get. All supplied with a complimentary printhead cleaning wipe to help maintain the life of your printhead.

Free full length sample ribbons available on request, contact our sales team or fill out our ribbon enquiry form and we can advise which products will suit your machine and discuss your options.

The range of sizes and types Supplyline can offer either off the shelf or made to order is un-rivalled by anyone in the UK. We offer a life time guarantee on all Armor ribbons.

Our unique knowledge of these printers and coders not only allow us to offer you the best advise for your print quality and management, but we can also offer the full service selling the parts, printheads and offering on-site maintenance via our network of engineers, allowing us to not only save you money on your ribbons but also save you money on the running of your machines.

The Armor Wax/Resin Ribbon Range:

ARMOR APR®6 Wax/Resin is Supplyline’s biggest selling wax/resin ribbon of the Inkanto range: very versatile, it has been conceived to print all kinds of self-adhesive labels at the lowest heat settings. It also provides a higher level of mechanical resistance compared to the wax ribbons.

Description

• Very good printing quality
• High speed printing capability
• Excellent receptor multi-compatibility and sensitivity

This product’s +

• Good print quality with all types of label material.
• A versatile, multi-use ribbon.
• Offers high print quality for small characters and barcodes.

ARMOR APX®FH+ PREMIUM WAX/RESIN is a high-end wax/resin ribbon providing a printing quality and mechanical resistances exceeding the market standards. It ensures an excellent quality of transfer at low energy on all smooth materials, coated papers as well as synthetics.

Description

• Very high resistance to smudge and scratch
• Excellent sensitivity and receptor multi-compatibility
• Very good printing quality at high speed

This product’s +

• Meets the durability criteria for exterior usages.
• Quality printing on pre-printed media.
• Accurately prints barcodes, symbols and logos.

ARMOR APR®400 WAX/RESIN is the newest ARMOR wax/resin ribbon for Near Edge and Corner Edge printers. It is dedicated to print rough label materials like uncoated papers or tags, a challenge for TT ribbons.

APR®400 achieves a very good printing quality on these materials thanks to its superior coverage capacity. Its high sensitivity enables the highest printing speeds in labelling applications.

Description

• Ideal for rough materials
• Very good printing quality
• High resistance to smudge

This product’s +

• A near-edge ribbon offering a high print quality on all paper-based labels
• The ink guarantees a good level of blackness even on rough paper materials
• Compatible with all labelling near-edge printers

ARMOR APR®600 WAX/RESIN is the worldwide reference of premium ribbons for Corner Edge and Near Edge printers. It is the standard ribbon in Inkanto’s wax/resin range. Its performance (speed, sensitivity, versatility, blackness) provides a perfectly adapted answer a large majority of applications.

Description

• Excellent sensitivity and receptor multi-compatibility
• Very good printing quality at high speed and sharpness of 90° barcodes
• Very high resistance to smudge

This product’s +

• Equally able to print on both labels and flexible packaging.
• A benchmark product for print speed.
• Compatible with the high throughputs of many industries.

ARMOR APX®650 WAX/RESIN is a high performance wax/resin ribbon for Corner Edge and Near Edge printers, providing a printing quality and mechanical resistance exceeding the market standards. These high performances contribute to secure your applications.

Description

• Very high resistance to smudge and scratch
• Excellent sensitivity and receptor multi-compatibility
• Very good printing quality at high speed

This product’s +

• Equally able to print on both labels and flexible packaging.
• An ink offering good durability for demanding applications.
• Especially suitable for printing fine characters

WAX/RESIN Products From ITW

ITW B121 Flexible ESM™ WAX/RESIN is designed to give outstanding print density on the widest range of label materials at high speed while using minimal printhead energy. Designed for flathead thermal transfer printers, B121 is an excellent all around flexible wax/resin ribbon that produces dark, crisp bar codes and images and offers durability and scratch/abrasion resistance above a wax ribbon making it ideal for a wide assortment of applications including:

ITW B128 Durable ESM™ WAX/RESIN thermal transfer ribbon for flat head technology printers provides super-sharp imprints and clean edge definition. B128 is a logical choice for applications where extra durability of the printed image is required, as it is UV-resistant and offers strong abrasion and environmental resistance.

B128 is an ideal choice for your demanding environments including:

ITW B112 Flexible Techno-Edge™ wax/resin ribbon is specifically designed to work with near edge technology printers in high volume labeling applications. B112 can be used on a wide range of paper and film media, and offers superb scratch resistance, is UV resistant and produces sharp, clean print density and edge definition while using low print energy.

Ideal applications for B112 Flexible Techno-Edge™ include:

ITW P110 High Speed Techno-Edge™ wax/resin is a thermal transfer ribbon that is designed especially for the flexible packaging printing market where optimum printing performance at high speeds is required. Developed for near edge technology printers, P110 produces excellent print density and definition on a wide range of substrates, producing high resolution bar codes, texts and graphics.

P110 prints at 20-31 inches/second (500-800mm/second), and has a high resistance to scratching, smearing, abrasion and heat for superior scan rates in high volume applications.

P110 high speed wax/resin is also available in white providing a quick visual recognition of price codes, date codes, lot codes and other variable imagery that is printed on flexible packaging, and other labelling applications that require a colour differentiator.

Ideal applications for P110 and P110W High Speed Techno-Edge™ include: