What is a Thermal Printer for

  PVC card printers   are used to print various cards such as ID cards, data cards, smart cards, and other plastic cards. This type of printer uses thermal sublimation technology to print, which can be further divided into direct-to-card printing and retransfer printing. The extensive application of various types of cards including ID cards, bank cards, bus cards, employee badges, and credit cards have brought a broad market for card printers. Direct-to-Card Printer Direct-to-card printers print images on blank cards through direct contact between the print head and the card surface, and the only printing consumables required are ribbons. Therefore, the cost of printing cards with this printing technology is relatively lower, more economical, and more widely used. However, direct-to-card printers also have disadvantages. These PVC card printers have high requirements for cards. If the card is irregular or dirty, then the print head is quite easy to be damaged and the cost of p...

  When starting your own E-commerce business, openning a new brick-and-mortar store, or expanding your food delivery business, you’ll likely have to choose the a   label printer . There are a wide variety of label printers for small businesses, each with its pros and cons. The situation might overwhelm you and you don’t know which one to choose. This article can help you find out the top 3 factors you should consider when choosing a label printer. When choosing a label printer, at least the following factors should be considered: printing technology, printing speed, and portability. Having a concept of these helps you quickly understand whether the printer can solve your problems and meet your needs. Below you will learn how to analyze these three elements. Printing Technology The label printers mainly have two types, direct thermal printers, and thermal transfer printers. Direct thermal technology uses a heated print head to print on paper covered with a special coating( ther...