Thermal Ribbons
We offer thermal ribbons for transfer printing at the best prices.
Thermal Ribbons
Discount thermal ribbons for Zebra® Printers
- buy ribbons by roll or by cases
For thermal transfer printing
Print high quality durable labels
High quality resin ribbons for waterproof applications and high contact
long lasting.
If you are printing Thermal Transfer Labels, then you have to have a ribbon. The quality of the label printing is dependent on the ribbon. Unlike Direct Thermal labels which do not require a ribbon. If you are trying to decide on using thermal transfer labels and a ribbon or direct printing, this article will help you decide. Labelsontime carries all the popular size ribbons. If you don't see a wax resin type ribbon or size listed here, please contact us for more information.
Shop By Thermal Ribbons Category
- WAX RIBBONSSold Individually - Stock Item
- WAX RIBBONSSold by the Case - Custom Order
- WAX RESIN RIBBONSSold by the Case - Custom Order
- PERFORMANCE RESIN ENHANCE WAX COLOR RIBBONSSold by the Case - Custom Order
- NEAR EDGE WAX RIBBONSSold by the Case - Custom Order
Green PMS 334C - 4.33” x 984’ (110mm x 300m) Performance Resin Enhance Wax Color Ribbons, 24 per case
Green PMS 334C Performance Resin Enhance Wax Ribbons sold by the case for thermal printing, 4.33” x 984’, 110mm x 300m
Ribbon Required
Item #LOT-TR405
Blue PMS 2728C - 4.33” x 984’ (110mm x 300m) Performance Resin Enhance Wax Color Ribbons, 24 per case
Blue PMS 2728C Performance Resin Enhance Wax Ribbons sold by the case for thermal printing, 4.33” x 984’, 110mm x 300m
Ribbon Required
Item #LOT-TR404
Green PMS 334C - 4.02” x 1181’ (102mm x 360m) Performance Resin Enhance Wax Color Ribbons, 24 per case
Green PMS 334C Performance Resin Enhance Wax Ribbons sold by the case for thermal printing, 4.02” x 1181’, 102mm x 360m
Ribbon Required
Item #LOT-TR402
Blue PMS 2728C - 4.02” x 1181’ (102mm x 360m) Performance Resin Enhance Wax Color Ribbons, 24 per case
Blue PMS 2728C Performance Resin Enhance Wax Ribbons sold by the case for thermal printing, 4.02” x 1181’, 102mm x 360m
Ribbon Required
Item #LOT-TR401
Red PMS 185C - 4.02” x 1181’ (102mm x 360m) Performance Resin Enhance Wax Color Ribbons, 24 per case
Red PMS 185C Performance Resin Enhance Wax Ribbons sold by the case for thermal printing, 4.02” x 1181’, 102mm x 360m
Ribbon Required
Item #LOT-TR400
5.16” x 1969’ (131mm x 600m) Near Edge Wax Ribbons, 12 per case
Near Edge Wax Ribbons sold by the case for thermal printing, 5.16” x 1969’, 131mm x 600m
Ribbon Required
Item #LOT-TR502
4.17” x 1969’ (106mm x 600m) Near Edge Wax Ribbons, 12 per case
Near Edge Wax Ribbons sold by the case for thermal printing, 4.17” x 1969’, 106mm x 600m
Ribbon Required
Item #LOT-TR501
4.33” x 1969’ (110mm x 600m) Near Edge Wax Ribbons, 12 per case
Near Edge Wax Ribbons sold by the case for thermal printing, 4.33” x 1969’, 110mm x 600m
Ribbon Required
Item #LOT-TR500
8.66” x 1476” (220mm x 450m) Thermal Wax Ribbons, 12 per carton
Wax Ribbons sold by the case for thermal printing, 8.66” x 1476’, 220mm x 450m wax ribbons recommended for printing on paper gloss and matte finish paper labels and tags - - This ribbon's measurement is compatible with Zebra printers.
Ribbon Required
Item #LOT-TR207
4.33” x 2953’ (110mm x 900m) Thermal Wax Ribbons, 24 per carton
Wax Ribbons sold by the case for thermal printing, 4.33” x 2953’, 110mm x 450m wax ribbons recommended for printing on paper gloss and matte finish paper labels and tags - - This ribbon's measurement is compatible with Zebra printers.
Ribbon Required
Item #LOT-TR206
4.02” x 984’ (102mm x 300m) Thermal Wax Ribbons, 24 per carton
Wax Ribbons sold by the case for thermal printing, 4.02” x 984’, 120mm x 300m wax ribbons recommended for printing on paper gloss and matte finish paper labels and tags - - This ribbon's measurement is compatible with Zebra printers.
Ribbon Required
Item #LOT-TR205
2.36” x 1476’ (60mm x 450m) Thermal Wax Ribbons, 36 per carton
Wax Ribbons sold by the case for thermal printing, 2.36” x 1476’, 60mm x 450m wax ribbons recommended for printing on paper gloss and matte finish paper labels and tags - - This ribbon's measurement is compatible with Zebra printers.
Ribbon Required
Item #LOT-TR204
4.33” x 2051’ (110mm x 625m) Thermal Wax Ribbons, 12 per carton
Wax Ribbons sold by the case for thermal printing, 4.33” x 2051’, 110mm x 625m wax ribbons recommended for printing on paper gloss and matte finish paper labels and tags - - This ribbon's measurement is compatible with Printronics printers.
Ribbon Required
Item #LOT-TR203
4.33” x 1969’ (110mm x 600m)Thermal Wax Ribbons, 12 per carton
Wax Ribbons sold by the case for thermal printing, 4.33” x 1969’, 110mm x 600m wax ribbons recommended for printing on paper gloss and matte finish paper labels and tags - - This ribbon's measurement is compatible with Monarch printers.
Ribbon Required
Item #LOT-TR202
4.02” x 1476’ (102mm x 450m) Thermal Wax Ribbons, 24 per case
Wax Ribbons sold by the case for thermal printing, 4.02” x 1476’, 102mm x 450m wax ribbons recommended for printing on paper gloss and matte finish paper labels and tags - - This ribbon's measurement is compatible with Datamax printers.
Ribbon Required
Item #LOT-TR200
5.98” x 984’ (152mm x 300m) Thermal Wax Resin Ribbons, 24 per carton
Wax Resin Ribbon sold by the carton for thermal printing, 5.98” x 984’, 152mm x 300m wax resin ribbon recommended for printing on paper gloss and matte finish paper labels and tags - - This ribbon's measurement is compatible with Zebra printers.
Ribbon Required
Item #LOT-TR311
4.33” x 1476’ (110mm x 450m) Thermal Wax Resin Ribbons, 24 per carton
Wax Resin Ribbon sold by the carton for thermal printing, 4.33” x 1476’, 110mm x 450m wax resin ribbon recommended for printing on paper gloss and matte finish paper labels and tags - - This ribbon's measurement is compatible with Zebra printers.
Ribbon Required
Item #LOT-TR310
3.15” x 984’ (110mm x 300m) Thermal Wax Resin Ribbons, 24 per carton
Wax Resin Ribbon sold by the carton for thermal printing, 3.15” x 984’, 110mm x 300m wax resin ribbon recommended for printing on paper gloss and matte finish paper labels and tags - - This ribbon's measurement is compatible with Zebra printers.
Ribbon Required
Item #LOT-TR309
4.33” x 1476’ (80mm x 300m) Thermal Wax Resin Ribbons, 24 per carton
Wax Resin Ribbon sold by the carton for thermal printing, 4.33” x 1476’, 80mm x 300m wax resin ribbon recommended for printing on paper gloss and matte finish paper labels and tags - - This ribbon's measurement is compatible with Zebra printers.
Ribbon Required
Item #LOT-TR308
2.36" x 984" (64mm x 300m) Thermal Wax Ribbon2.52” x 984’ Thermal Wax Resin Ribbons, 24 per carton
Wax Resin Ribbon sold by the carton for thermal printing, 2.52” x 984’, 64mm x 300m wax resin ribbon recommended for printing on paper gloss and matte finish paper labels and tags - - This ribbon's measurement is compatible with Zebra printers.
Ribbon Required
Item #LOT-TR307
ABOUT THERMAL TRANSFER PRINTING AND RIBBONS
Depending on your labeling application, especially the environment, you will have to use the right ribbon to achieve the printing results you need. The utilization of thermal ribbons with transfer printing creates a many different types of long lasting durable labels. A headed print head melts the wax onto the surface of the label creating the image.
Three Types Of Ribbons:
1) Wax: Perfect for Common and Most Used Labeling Needs: perfect for basic labeling, shipping and mailing.
2) Wax/Resin: Not Just a Combination, but a Convenient Compromise: for more demanding applications, waterproof, outdoor, chemicals.
3) Resin: The Best Go-To Ribbon for Extreme Conditions: for the most grueling harsh environments
For more information about thermal ribbons
Thermal transfer label printing requires a ribbon. With this printing technology a thermal printhead applies heat to a ribbon, this heat melts ink onto the material forming your desired image. The ink is absorbed so that the image becomes part of the media. Thermal transfer creates high quality images excellent for scanning barcodes.
Since we a large volume producer and ship direct from one of 5 nationwide factory warehouses to you, we save you time and money. We stock and ship same-day.
Feel free to call us and discuss all your label requirements. Samples for testing are available. If you business buys labels a few times a year, we can work on special Blanket Order Pricing to help your organization even more, please contact us.
Please make sure you store your labels and ribbons away from any direct sunlight and heat!















