Labels, printers and printing supplies

Printers, label rolls and ribbons/inks have different technical and packaging requirements; supplies containing solvents need to be separated before requesting a route.

Details

  • Printing codes, labels and product information on packaging. Printers, label rolls and ribbons/inks have different technical and packaging requirements; supplies containing solvents need to be separated before requesting a route.
  • Specify the printing technology, print width, voltage and ink/ribbon composition for each item code. Materials requiring comparison include paper, plastic film, printing ink and electrical components.
  • Keep print heads in impact-resistant boxes; wrap label rolls against moisture and separate ink from printers.
  • Ink or solvents require an SDS to determine transport conditions; printers require a catalogue for the correct model.

Preparation

  • Obtain the printer catalogue, decal roll dimensions, and SDS for any accompanying ink or solvent.
  • Specify the printing technology, print width, voltage and ink/ribbon composition for each item code.
  • Keep print heads in impact-resistant boxes; wrap label rolls against moisture and separate ink from printers.

Frequently asked questions

Can ink ribbons and label printers be packed in the same package?

Obtain the printer catalogue, decal roll dimensions, and SDS for any accompanying ink or solvent. Specify the printing technology, print width, voltage and ink/ribbon composition for each item code.

Which aspects of labels, printers and printing supplies need to be verified before proposing an option?

Ink or solvents require an SDS to determine transport conditions; printers require a catalogue for the correct model.