Color thermal paper

With the widespread use of thermal paper in the market, more and more suppliers are beginning to produce colored thermal paper and thermal paper with customized logo printing to attract people's attention. So, how is colored thermal paper made? What are the advantages and disadvantages? This article will introduce you to color thermal paper.

The production process of color thermal paper:

1. Material preparation: Prepare a white thermal paper roll as the base material and the required color ink dye.
2. Preparation of color dye: According to the desired color effect, select the corresponding color ink and dissolve it in the solvent, stir evenly, and prepare the dye.
3. Debugging the printing machine: Install the paper roll on the printing machine, pour the ink into the ink fountain, adjust the machine, and prepare for printing.
4. Coating: Start printing and apply the ink dye evenly on the paper's surface.
5. Dry: Place the coated thermal paper in a well-ventilated area and let it dry naturally, or use equipment to dry it quickly.
6. Cutting and packaging: Cut the dried thermal paper into the required specifications and sizes, and finally, package and box to complete preparations before shipment.

What are the advantages and disadvantages of color thermal paper?

Advantage:

1. Color thermal paper can achieve high-resolution printing effects during printing, and images and text can be displayed, providing good visual effects.
2. The printing operation using color thermal paper is relatively simple. While ensuring the visual effect, no additional ink and dye are required, saving time.
3. Some thermal papers have good light and water resistance and can keep printed patterns and text bright and not blurry for long.

Shortcoming:

1. The color range of color thermal paper is relatively limited, and some specific color needs cannot be met.
2. Compared with ordinary thermal paper, the consumable cost of color thermal paper is relatively high because it requires pre-printing in advance, and the production cost increases.

In short, color thermal paper is suitable for application scenarios that require color printing, such as receipt printing, commercial advertising, etc. It can have good printing effects and provide a good visual experience to attract users' attention. Of course, the corresponding consumable costs will gradually increase. If you still have questions about color thermal paper and need consultation, please get in touch with our professionals to answer your questions.