{"id":4982,"date":"2019-05-30T15:09:08","date_gmt":"2019-05-30T15:09:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.etiquette.co.uk\/blog\/?p=4982"},"modified":"2019-09-05T09:44:15","modified_gmt":"2019-09-05T09:44:15","slug":"plain-labels-and-ribbons-the-powerful-duo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/etiquette.co.uk\/blog\/plain-labels-and-ribbons-the-powerful-duo\/","title":{"rendered":"Plain labels and Ribbons &#8211; the powerful duo"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img src=\"http:\/\/www.etiquette.co.uk\/blog\/images\/double-act.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Thermal transfer printing is a digital printing&nbsp;method in which material is applied to&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Paper\">paper<\/a> by melting a coating of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.etiquetteonline.co.uk\/collections\/wax-thermal-transfer-ribbons\">ribbon<\/a>. It contrasts with direct <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Thermal_printing\">thermal printing<\/a>, where no <a href=\"https:\/\/www.etiquetteonline.co.uk\/collections\/wax-thermal-transfer-ribbons\">ribbon<\/a> is present in the process. The process has been invented by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.etiquetteonline.co.uk\/collections\/sato-printers\/products\/sato-cl6nx-sato-printer\">Sato<\/a> and the world&#8217;s first thermal-transfer label <a href=\"https:\/\/www.etiquetteonline.co.uk\/collections\/sato-printers\/products\/sato-cl4nx-label-printer\">printer<\/a> was produced in 1981. Thermal transfer is most commonly used for barcode <a href=\"https:\/\/www.etiquetteonline.co.uk\/products\/thermal-transfer-labels-from-etiquette?variant=17816029251\">labels<\/a> for product and shipping identification.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We have decades of experience in the supply of thermal transfer ribbons, plain label manufacture and in advising and supplying thermal transfer label printing solutions.  <br>Selecting the most suitable ribbon for your thermal transfer printer has never been easier &#8211; contact <a href=\"http:\/\/www.etiquette.co.uk\/\">Etiquette<\/a>\u00a0on\u00a0<strong>01978 664544 <\/strong>or email the Sales Team at\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:sales@etiquette.co.uk%22\">sales@etiquette.co.uk<\/a> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Thermal transfer printing is a digital printing&nbsp;method in which material is applied to&nbsp;paper by melting a coating of ribbon. It contrasts with direct thermal printing, where no ribbon is present in the process. The process has been invented by Sato and the world&#8217;s first thermal-transfer label printer was produced in 1981. Thermal transfer is most &#8230; <a title=\"Plain labels and Ribbons &#8211; the powerful duo\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/etiquette.co.uk\/blog\/plain-labels-and-ribbons-the-powerful-duo\/\">Read more&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mi_skip_tracking":false},"categories":[1],"tags":[76,367],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/etiquette.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4982"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/etiquette.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/etiquette.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/etiquette.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/etiquette.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4982"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/etiquette.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4982\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4985,"href":"https:\/\/etiquette.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4982\/revisions\/4985"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/etiquette.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4982"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/etiquette.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4982"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/etiquette.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4982"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}