ITW P114 Wax-Resin Thermal Transfer Ribbon
ITW SHINEMARK P114 Wax Resin Near Edge: Engineered for Efficiency in High-Speed Online Coders
The ITW SHINEMARK P114 Wax Resin Near Edge thermal transfer ribbon is engineered for efficiency on near edge and corner edge technology online coders. This market-leading coding ribbon offers at least 20% longer length roll capabilities at even lower energy settings, specifically designed for in-line packaging applications and print-and-apply systems where speed is critical. This extremely flexible, operator-friendly ribbon consistently produces all the characteristics required in high-volume, just-in-time printing at an optimum performance level, combining less downtime with speeds up to 800 mm/s.
Key Properties and Characteristics
The P114 ribbon is engineered for optimal print quality, efficiency, and durability in high-speed, demanding environments.
Highlights:
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Carrier: 4.0µm Polyester film.
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Thickness: < 7.5 µm.
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Color: Black.
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Ink Melting Point: 70°C.
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Optical Density (Transmission): > 0.80.
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Optical Density (Reflective): > 1.50.
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Low Printhead Energy: Prints at lower energy settings, contributing to prolonged printhead life.
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Print Flexibility: Prints cleanly across a range of label materials.
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High Density Print: Produces sharp, high-contrast bar codes and images.
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High Speed: Supports high-throughput printing without loss of print quality.
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Wide Working Windows: Tolerates a broad range of printer energy and speed settings.
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Anti-static PrintheadSaver® Coating: Back-coating protects the printhead and reduces static build-up.
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Recommended Substrates: Papers (Uncoated, Coated, Card), Synthetics (Polyester, Polyethylene, Polypropylene, PVC).
Recommended Applications
The P114 ribbon is suited to the following applications.
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Flex Packaging, Fresh Produce, Food.
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Pharmaceuticals.
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In-line Packaging Applications, Print and Apply where speed is critical.
Comprehensive Specifications
Conclusion
The ITW SHINEMARK P114 Wax Resin Near Edge thermal transfer ribbon is a high-efficiency and highly reliable solution for businesses requiring flexible, high-quality, and durable labels in demanding high-speed in-line packaging and print-and-apply applications. With its superior print performance, extended roll lengths, robust resistance properties, and adherence to key international standards, the P114 ensures clear, long-lasting, and effective labeling for critical applications across various industries, providing both superior performance and peace of mind while prolonging printhead life and reducing downtime.

