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| 2mil TC Gloss White Laser Polyester | 56 | 2.0 | | A 2.0 mil white topcoated polyester film featuring excellent laser print quality, adhesion, and durability. It is very resistant to high heat, tear, abrasion, solvents, and water. It displays excellent clarity and sharpness for laser printing. | |
| 2mil TC Gloss White Laser Polyester | 56 | 2.0 | | A 2.0 mil white topcoated polyester film featuring excellent laser print quality, adhesion, and durability. It is very resistant to high heat, tear, abrasion, solvents, and water. It displays excellent clarity and sharpness for laser printing. | |
| 2.2mil Matte White Polyester | 40.9 | 2.17 | | 2.2mil matte polyester that show excellent performance in cryogenic applications. This product prints well on conventional print methods and laser. This product can also Thermal Transfer print when paired with the appropriate ribbon. Testing is always recommended. This component is not available for custom constructions. | |
| 2.5 mil TC Matte White Laser Polyester | 52.6 | 2.5 | | A top-coated, matte white polyester film featuring excellent laser print quality, adhesion, and durability. Features excellent print resolution, good resistance to weathering, and chemical resistance. Suitable for printing by all conventional printing processes, continuous laser, and thermal transfer (subject to ribbon compatibility). | |
| 3.2mil Laser Vinyl Drum Label | 82 | 3.2 | | This laser vinyl has a satin finish and is topcoated to provide excellent toner anchorage. It is appropriate for outdoor usage when properly printed via flex, monochrome or color laser. Rated at one-year outdoor life. *Due to machine capabilities and setting adjustments, specific printer testing is recommended. | |
| 3.2mil TC White Laser Vinyl | 82 | 3.2 | | Engineered for high-speed and mid-range laser printers*, this laser vinyl has a satin finish and is topcoated to provide excellent toner anchorage. It is appropriate for outdoor usage when properly printed via flexo, monochrome or color laser. Rated at one-year outdoor life. | |
| Laser Vinyl Drum Label | 85 | 3.4 | | This laser vinyl has a satin finish and is topcoated to provide excellent toner anchorage. It is appropriate for outdoor usage when properly printed via flex, monochrome or color laser. Rated at one-year outdoor life. *Due to machine capabilities and setting adjustments, specific printer testing is recommended. | |
| Variable Information Films - Thermal Transfer Films |
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| 2mil Matte Silver PET | 48.6 | 2.1 | | A matte silver polyester film that offers high tear strength, heat resistance, dimensional stability, opacity and chemical resistance. It resists scuff and is appropriate for general durable use. The product shows excellent print characteristics for Flexo and Thermal Transfer printing. This product is not recommended for laser printing. | |
| 2.0 mil TC Gloss White Polyester | 51 | 2.0 | | A top-coated, glossy white polyester facesheet offering high heat, tear, abrasion, solvent, and water resistance. It features excellent printability with conventional print methods, including thermal transfer when paired with the appropriate ribbon. | |
| 2.5 mil TC Matte White Polyester | 52.6 | 2.5 | | A top-coated, matte white polyester film featuring excellent thermal transfer print quality, adhesion, and durability. Features excellent print resolution, high resistance to weathering, and chemical resistance. Suitable for printing by all conventional printing processes, continuous laser, and thermal transfer (subject to ribbon compatibility). | |
| 2.6mil White Pearlized BOPP | 32.2 | 2.6 | | A white, multi-layer, biaxially-oriented polypropylene film that is top-coated for ink receptivity. This product offers great printability across many primary and secondary print methods. This facestock is not recommended for fan-folding applications. | |
| 3mil UltraMatte Polypropylene | 40.5 | 3 | | A top-coated, matte white polypropylene for use in a variety of applications. This facestock offers excellent printability on for flexo and thermal transfer printed variable labels. It is suitable for both indoor and outdoor labels up to 12 month outdoor life with the appropriate adhesive. | |
| 3.0 mil TC Matte White Polypropylene | 42.5 | 3.0 | | A white, mineral-filled, biaxially-oriented polypropylene film for use in a variety of printing and converting applications where durability, strength, and superior printability are key. One side is matte with a special print-receptive coating and the other is a satin gloss. Its key attribute is excellent thermal transfer printability. It will not tear unless an edge is nicked. Outdoor durability is about 3 to 6 months, depending on climatic conditions. | |
| 3.3 mil Durable Polypropylene | 40.0 | 3.3 | | A top coated matte white, biaxially-oriented polypropylene film suitable for outdoor applications of up to two years. It is appropriate for use where durability, strength, and superior thermal transfer or dot matrix printability are key. | |
| 4.0 mil TC Matte White Polypropylene | 55.2 | 3.74 | | A white, clay-coated, biaxially-oriented polypropylene film for use in a variety of printing and converting applications where durability, strength, and superior printability are key. One side is matte with a special print-receptive coating and the other is a satin gloss. Its key attribute is excellent thermal transfer printability. It will not tear unless an edge is nicked. Outdoor durability is about 3 to 6 months, depending on climatic conditions. | |
| Kimdura® 70 | 50 | 3.4 | | This film is a matte white, multi-layer polypropylene film, top-coated to provide premium dot matrix and thermal transfer print images. Outdoor exposure is up to one year. Typical applications include shelf marking and container labeling. The product is no longer warranted for Flexographic or any non-thermal printing methods based on feedback from the facestock supplier. | |
| PrimeScan® | 38 | 3.0 | | This product is a polyolefin-based, clay-coated film designed to be compatible with most common impact, and many non-impact, print methods. It is waterproof, tear resistant, grease resistant, and resists temperature fluctuations. It will die cut and fold easily and is compatible with hot foil stamping and embossing. Similar to paper, PrimeScan is a film with memory. To minimize pickers curl in hand-applied applications, remove the liner from the facestock when possible (rather than the face from liner). Outdoor durability is up to 18 months, depending on climate and exposure conditions. | |
| PrimeScan® 90 | 46 | 3.6 | | A polyolefin-based, clay-coated, 90-micron-thick film designed to be compatible with most common impact, and many non-impact, print methods. It is waterproof, tear-resistant, grease resistant, and resists temperature fluctuations. It will die cut and fold easily and is compatible with hot foil stamping and embossing. Similar to paper, PrimeScan 90 is a film with memory. To minimize pickers curl in hand-applied applications, remove the liner from the facestock when possible (rather than face from liner). Outdoor durability is up to 18 months, depending on climate and exposure conditions. | |
| Smudgeproof Kimdura® FPG-80 | 56 | 3.8 | | This film is a matte white, multi-layer polypropylene film top-coated to provide premium dot matrix and thermal transfer print images. Outdoor exposure is up to one year. Typical applications include shelf marking and container labeling. The product is no longer warranted for Flexographic or any non-thermal printing methods based on feedback from the facestock supplier. | |
| Variable Information Papers - Coverup |
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| 48# CTT Cover-up | 52 | 3.0 | | A premium C1S, thermal transfer stock designed with excellent imaging properties for all thermal transfer printers. The opaque barrier coating on the backside of the facestock allows usage in applications requiring a no-see-through labelstock. | |
| DiversiPrint® Cover-up | 54 | 3.5 | | This stock is a bright white, uncoated paper designed to be compatible with most low-speed and high-speed laser printers. It also works well in many color and monochrome ink jet printers. Its dimensional stability and strength properties make it an excellent choice for laser and ink jet applications. The cover-up primer is an opaque barrier coating that inhibits show-through of text and graphics on the substrate beneath the label. | |
| SafeTE ™ C1S Cover-up | 61 | 3.6 | | A C1S paper designed to provide a high level of destructibility when combined with the appropriate adhesive. An opaque barrier coat applied to the backside of the facestock adds opacity for hiding underlying text or graphics. This facestock has sufficient tensile and tear properties to permit good performance on press. | |
| Variable Information Papers - Direct Thermal Papers |
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| ScanTherm™ Industrial | 54 | 3.3 | | A direct thermal paper with a chemically resistant topcoating that provides exceptional image durability in industrial environments where chemicals and other cleaners may be present. The higher activation temperature offers more durability than a standard direct thermal product, with additional resistance to light, heat and moisture. | |
| ScanTherm™ NTC | 51 | 3.3 | | A direct thermal facestock designed for short-duration labeling. As the sheet does not have a grease resistant top coating, it is not suitable for applications requiring water or chemical resistance (solvents, oils, fats, or similar substances). | |
| ScanTherm™ Ultra (2021) | 48.4 | 3.1 | | A standard sensitivity, ultra-low abrasion, general purpose direct thermal paper designed to cover a broad range of applications, including industrial and weigh scale applications. It is top-coated for resistance to water, oil, and other chemicals and offers good heat and light resistance. | |
| Variable Information Papers - Impact Papers |
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| 50# EDP | 50 | 3.5 | | An bright white, uncoated label paper suitable for general impact printing | |