Wolf Barcode International Inc

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One Stop Shop for Thermal Transfer Ribbon

Wolf Barcode International Inc offers full line of thermal transfer ribbons in different formulations that are used in many applications across all industries. Some of the most common uses for our thermal transfer ribbon products include shipping carton labels, barcode labels, mailing labels, various product packaging and textile and clothes labels. We bring you thermal transfer ribbons direct from the manufacturer! We found our success in meeting your goal of searching for the best possible combination in quality and price for thermal transfer ribbon products.

Thermal Transfer Ribbon Expert

With decades of experience in manufacturing, engineering, marketing and customer service in the thermal transfer ribbon industry, Wolfbarco is here to guarantee you best price-performance combination.

Premium quality –deliver the best possible thermal transfer ribbon products through our stringent vendor selection process and our partner’s state-of-the-art facility and rigorous manufacturing and quality control process.
Lower cost –provide cost-saving alternatives to industry leading competitive products across the full range of ribbon formulations, including wax, wax/resin and resin ribbons.
Easy drop-in – replacing legacy products without any hassle

No matter what your print application is, we have a solution that meet your needs.

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Wolfbarco W701

Ready-to-Use Product Type:Other Product Type
Application Area:Barcode Label
Compatible Substrates & Surfaces:Film, Paper, Polypropylene (PP), Painted Surfaces, Polyethylene (PE), Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC)
Features:Cost Effective, High Speed Printing, High Density, Heat Resistance, UL Listed, Cold Resistance, Abrasion Resistant, Water Resistant, High Productivity, Low Energy Consumption, High Performance, Solvent Resistant, Durable
Chemical Family:Waxes

Wolfbarco W701 is a premium, high performance flat-head resin ribbon which expands the boundaries of traditional resin formulations, in terms of print speed and image sensitivity. W701 is a capable of high-speed printing, up to 10 ips, allowing significant improvements to labeling productivity and the use in high speed print/apply applications. The low energy characteristics of this ribbon allow users to reduce their print head heat levels, extending the life and reducing the costs of print head ownership and making the W701 ideally suited for the rapidly growing desktop printer market, where print head energy management can be more limited. The increased image sensitivity of the W701 provides outstanding print quality onto a wide variety of materials, including newer value-priced films, providing an overall lower cost of ownership for the end-user.

Wolfbarco W703

Ready-to-Use Product Type:Other Product Type
Compatible Substrates & Surfaces:Rayon, Fibers & Fabrics, Textiles, Paper, Polypropylene (PP), Polyamide, Painted Surfaces, Polyesters, Polyethylene (PE), Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC)
Features:High Density, Steam Resistant, Static-Dissipative, Heat Resistance, Abrasion Resistant, Wash-Off Resistance, Water Resistant, Good Scratch Resistance, Solvent Resistant, Excellent Compatibility, Durable

Wolfbarco W703 is a highly durable wash care resin used for garment and textile label printing. It offers excellent print quality and superior resistance to washing, ironing, and dry cleaning applications. Highly resistant to heat, water, and industrial solvents, W703 is compatible with a wide variety of materials, including nylon, acetate, polyester, rayon, and synthetic fibers. Our proprietary anti-static back coating formulation dissipates static electricity and works to protect and extend the life of your valuable print heads.

Wolfbarco W601

Ready-to-Use Product Type:Other Product Type
Application Area:Barcode Label
Compatible Substrates & Surfaces:Film, Paper, Polypropylene (PP), Painted Surfaces, Polyethylene (PE), Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC)
Features:Cost Effective, High Speed Printing, Static-Dissipative, Heat Resistance, UL Listed, Abrasion Resistant, Solvent Resistant, Excellent Compatibility, Durable
Chemical Family:Waxes

Wolfbarco W601 premium wax-resin is a UL-recognized premium wax/resin ribbon (barcode ribbon) delivering superior image durability on a wide variety of label and tag materials. Offering excellent abrasion and heat resistance, this ribbon also provides excellent print darkness and high-definition characters and images. W601 utilizes less print head energy than competitive wax/resin formulations. W601 offers “plug & print” compatibility with industry leading premium wax/resin ribbons. W601 redefines the price-performance equation in the industry. Our proprietary anti-static back coating formulation dissipates static electricity and works to protect and extend the life of your valuable print heads. premium wax/resin offers ideal solution for most of the popular bagging systems, including Autobag, Sharp Packaging, Advanced Poly Packaging, Clamco, and others. W601 premium wax/resin is well suited for printing on polybags at high speeds and with excellent print quality. Performance meets or exceeds the OEM specifications while offering significant cost savings.

Wolfbarco W501

Ready-to-Use Product Type:Other Product Type
Application Area:Barcode Label
Compatible Substrates & Surfaces:Vellum, Paper, Painted Surfaces
Features:Excellent Substrate Adhesion, Cost Effective, High Speed Printing, High Density, High Optical Density, Static-Dissipative, Heat Resistance, Abrasion Resistant, Solvent Resistant, High Reliability, Highly Versatile
Chemical Family:Waxes

Wolfbarco W501 is our most economical wax thermal transfer printing solution while providing consistent performance on a wide variety of materials. Designed for barcode label and tag printing in the mainstream “sweet-spot” of 4–8 inches per second, the W501 provides high optical density, moderate image durability and allows printing at low print head energy heat settings on all popular thermal transfer printers. W501 is a “plug and play” formulation which can be dropped in at the same printer settings as most standard wax ribbons. W501 is a highly versatile ribbon providing reliable printing performance on coated and uncoated labels and tags, and vellum materials found in today’s global world of thermal transfer materials. Ideal for competitively priced applications such as shipping, product identification, distribution, logistics and retail. Our proprietary antistatic back coating formulation dissipates static electricity and works to protect and extend the life of your valuable printhead.

Wolfbarco W503

Ready-to-Use Product Type:Other Product Type
Application Area:Barcode Label
Compatible Substrates & Surfaces:Vellum, Paper, Painted Surfaces
Features:Excellent Substrate Adhesion, Cost Effective, High Speed Printing, High Density, High Optical Density, Heat Resistance, Cold Resistance, Abrasion Resistant, Water Resistant, Solvent Resistant, High Reliability, Highly Versatile
Chemical Family:Waxes

Wolfbarco W503 is our most economical reinforced wax thermal transfer printing solution while providing consistent performance on a wide variety of label materials. W503 provides high optical density, moderate image durability and allows printing at low print head energy heat settings on all popular thermal transfer printers. W503 is a “plug and play” formulation which can be dropped in at the same printer settings as most standard wax ribbons. W503 is a highly versatile ribbon providing reliable printing performance on coated and uncoated labels and tags, and vellum materials found in today’s global markets. Ideal for competitively priced applications such as shipping, product identification, distribution, logistics and retail.

Wolfbarco W502

Ready-to-Use Product Type:Other Product Type
Application Area:Barcode Label
Compatible Substrates & Surfaces:Film, Vellum, Paper, Painted Surfaces, Polyethylene (PE)
Features:High Speed Printing, High Density, Static-Dissipative, Heat Resistance, Abrasion Resistant, Solvent Resistant, Excellent Compatibility, Durable
Chemical Family:Waxes

Wolfbarco’s W502 premium resin-enhanced wax barcode ribbon produces dense, dark, and durable images on the widest variety of receiver materials, including uncoated and coated thermal transfer papers, matte and semi-gloss, vellums, flood coats, synthetics, and gloss PE. This resin-enhanced wax ribbon formula prints at high speeds, up to 16 ips, with outstanding edge definition on rotated and other complex barcode formats.W502 offers our best all-around performance when considering print quality, image durability, high speed printing capability and wider receiver material latitude. Our proprietary anti-static back coating formulation dissipates static electricity and works to protect and extend the life of your valuable print heads.

Wolfbarco SCF

Ready-to-Use Product Type:Other Product Type
Compatible Substrates & Surfaces:Metal, Film, Paper, Polypropylene (PP), Polyamide, Cellulose, Painted Surfaces, Aluminum, Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET), Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC)
Features:Excellent Substrate Adhesion, High Speed Printing, Low Temperature Performance, Abrasion Resistant, High Temperature Performance, High Performance, Excellent Compatibility, Highly Versatile, Durable

Wolfbarco SCF hot stamp coding foils are used to mark variables onto product packaging by means of a coding device. Typical marking applications include date coding, lot numbers, production information, price etc. Wolfbarco provides a versatile line of coding foils capable of low energy printing at high speeds and compatible with a wide range of substrates. Our ISO 9001 certified production facility adheres to strict quality control standards ensuring a consistent and reliable high-performance product for use in mission critical packaging applications. SCF delivers superior performance and excellent image durability. Suitable for high temperature sterilization and low temperature refrigerator storage.

Wolfbarco W603

Ready-to-Use Product Type:Other Product Type
Application Area:Barcode Label
Compatible Substrates & Surfaces:Film, Paper, Polypropylene (PP), Painted Surfaces, Polyesters, Polyethylene (PE)
Features:Cost Effective, High Speed Printing, High Density, Heat Resistance, Abrasion Resistant, Solvent Resistant, Excellent Compatibility, Durable
Chemical Family:Waxes

Wolfbarco’s W603 near edge is a uniquely engineered near edge wax/resin formulation designed as an economical solution for high print performance on a broad range of materials for barcode label and tag applications. W603 offers excellent image sensitivity, combined with mid-range image durability and heat resistance. Printing applications include date/lot codes, small and large text, and graphics. W603 is designed to meet or exceed OEM specifications and is compatible with Bell-Mark, TEC, Avery/Novexx, and other near-edge and corner edge printers.

Wolfbarco W600

Ready-to-Use Product Type:Other Product Type
Application Area:Barcode Label
Compatible Substrates & Surfaces:Film, Paper, Polypropylene (PP), Painted Surfaces, Polyethylene (PE), Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC)
Features:Cost Effective, High Density, Heat Resistance, Cold Resistance, Abrasion Resistant, Water Resistant, Solvent Resistant, Durable
Chemical Family:Waxes

Wolfbarco’s W600 economy wax-resin delivers superior image durability on a wide variety of label and tag materials. Offering excellent abrasion and heat resistance, this ribbon also provides excellent print darkness and high-definition characters and images. W600 prints up to 10 ips utilizing less printhead energy than competitive wax/resin formulations. W600 offers “plug & print” compatibility with industry leading premium wax/resin ribbons. W600 redefines the price-performance equation in the industry with its competitive pricing and high print quality.

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