Professional Thermal Label Paper Manufacturer

 

Freeway Paper Co., Ltd. was founded in 2001, the initial stage to deal with a variety of printing, packaging paper, such as white cardboard kraft paper, coated paper, double-glued paper, etc., after 2010 to the transformation of packaging materials based on paper products to meet the pharmaceutical factories, food factories, etc., the majority of customers on the high standard of product packaging needs!

 

 
  • Top Coated Thermal Paper
    Facestock: 70g Thermal Top
    Adhesive: Hotmelt / Acrylic / Removable / -10℃
    Liner: 58, 50g Glassine (white, yellow, blue)
    Water, Oil, Scratch Resistant
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  • Eco Coated Thermal Paper
    Facestock: 70g Thermal Eco
    Adhesive: Hotmelt / Acrylic / Removable / -10℃
    Liner: 58, 50g Glassine (white, yellow, blue)
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Why Choose Us

Production Capacity

The factory covers an area of 23,000 square meters, with an annual output of 80 million pill boxes and food cartons, 60 million paper cups, 2,000 MTS paper cups, 20 million paper handbags, 150 billion instant noodle bowl lids and other plastic food packaging bags.

 

Technical Certification

Freeway's partner paper mills have obtained ISO9001 quality system certification, ISO14001 environmental system certification, ISO18001 occupational health and safety system certification, SGS forest certification, PEFC forest certification, China Environmental Labeling Product Certification.

Advanced Equipment

The company has introduced the international advanced 6+1 full-opening 164 large-format offset press from Germany, 7-color plus light full UV offset press from Germany, Heidelberg CTP from Germany, etc. There are also label printing machines, quality inspection machines, inkjet printers, quality inspection machines, box gluers and so on.

Production Market

The range of export products covers Europe, the United States, Southeast Asia, South America, the Middle East, Africa and other markets, with annual sales amounting to 37 million U.S. dollars.

 

 

 

Specification

Facestock

70g Thermal Top

Adhesive

Hotmelt / Acrylic / Removable / -10℃

Liner

58, 50g Glassine, Water, Oil, Scratch Resistant

Opacity

92%

Brightness

90%

Imaging Color

Black

Color

White, yellow, blue

Surface

Glossy Smooth

Country of origin

ShiJiaZhuang, Hebei, China

Certifications

SGS, FSC, ISO9001, etc.

 

Advantages of Thermal Label Paper
 

Durability

Thermal label papers are highly durable and can withstand exposure to various environmental factors, such as heat, light, moisture, and chemicals.

High-quality print

Thermal label papers produce high-quality prints that are sharp, clear, and highly legible. The printing process involves the transfer of ink from the ribbon to the label material, resulting in a crisp and precise image.

Longevity

Thermal label papers have a longer lifespan than direct thermal labels, making them ideal for applications where the labels need to remain legible for an extended period.

Easy to print

Thermal label papers can be easily printed using a thermal transfer printer, making them a convenient option for printing labels in-house.

 

Common Uses of Thermal Label Paper
 

Packing & Shipping Labels

Thermal label papers are commonly used to print shipping and packing slips. They can be easily customized with the necessary information, such as recipient address, tracking number, etc.

Product Labels

Thermal label papers are ideal for printing products with important information, such as product name, price, and barcode.

Event Tickets

Thermal label papers can be used to print event tickets that include the event name, date, and time, as well as any other important details.

Menu Labels

Thermal label papers can be used to print menu labels that include the dish’s name, price, and other relevant information.

Price Tags

Thermal label papers are commonly used to print price tags for products, such as clothing and accessories.

Product Tags & Barcodes

Thermal label papers can print product tags and barcodes that include important information, such as the product name, price, and SKU.

 

Eco Coated Thermal Paper

Production Process

 

 

Paper Production

The paper is made by pressing wood pulp fibers together, which are then dried and treated to achieve the desired thickness and texture.

Pre-Coating Treatment

Before applying the thermal coating, the base paper is treated with a pre-coat layer. This layer typically consists of binders, pigments, and smoothing agents.

Thermal Coating

This coating typically contains a mixture of leuco dyes and other chemical compounds that will react to heat when printed on by a thermal printer.

Curing and Drying

After coating, the paper passes through controlled drying and curing systems to stabilize the chemical layers. This step ensures that the thermal coating adheres well to the base paper and that the colors remain stable over time.

Quality Control and Testing

These tests check for uniformity in the coating, the consistency of the colors, and the overall durability of the paper. Thermal print tests are also performed to ensure that the paper responds well to heat and that the printed colors are vivid and clear.

 

 
 
Usage Requirements
01.

Keep thermal label paper in a cool, dry environment away from direct sunlight, high temperatures, and humidity to prevent fading.

02.

Handle with clean, dry hands to avoid contamination that could affect print clarity.

03.

Ensure the label size, thickness, and type match the printer’s specifications to avoid jams or poor printing.

04.

Apply labels only to clean, dry, and smooth surfaces to ensure strong adhesion.

 

Order Process

 

Contact with us through email or other communication modes about paper Gram, Size, Design, Quantity, Payment term, Delivery time.

Confirm all detail , sign PI.

Make deposit or open LC.

Factory Produce.

If need (After product finished, Doing certificate upon customer's requirement).

Make an Updated PI based on the real quantity and negotiated the shipping plan .

Factory arrange shipment.

Express original documents to customer for custom clearance OR doing telex release.

After-sales service.

 

Packaging and Delivery

Shipping

We cooperate with professional sea shipping, air and logistics companies to provide you with the best transportation solution.

Payments Terms

T/T, Trade Assurance, Paypal, Western Union, Credit Card, L/C etc.

Delivery Period

For our standard products, the lead time is typically 14 days. For large quantities or customized products, the lead time may extend to 3-4 weeks.

Packaging Details

Each roll of paper is carefully packaged in high-quality, moisture-resistant hardboard paper, providing reliable protection from handling damage and environmental factors.

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Our Factory

 

The FREEWAY was established in 2001. For more than 24 years, we have been working in packaging paper and printing paper, providing products and service for packaging plants, printers, and publishers, paper wholesalers.

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FAQ

 

Q: Do thermal label papers fade in the sun?

A: Yes, thermal label papers can fade over time when exposed to direct sunlight. The UV radiation in sunlight generates heat, which can activate the heat-sensitive material in the labels, leading to fading. Although thermal labels are designed for durability, they are not invincible. It’s advisable to store and use thermal labels away from prolonged direct sunlight to prevent premature fading and maintain their print quality.

Q: How do i know if my label papers are thermal?

A: The simplest way to determine whether your labels are thermal is to perform a scratch test. By applying a bit of pressure and scratching the surface of the label with a coin or a fingernail, you can observe if it leaves a dark mark. The mark appears because the friction generates heat, activating the heat-sensitive material. This test provides a quick and easy way to confirm the nature of your labels.

Q: What temperature do thermal label papers work?

A: Thermal label papers work best at room temperature. Extreme temperatures—either too cold or too hot—can affect the heat-sensitive material in the labels, potentially leading to poor print quality or unintended darkening. It’s, therefore, crucial to use and store thermal labels at a moderate temperature to maintain their effectiveness and ensure high-quality prints.

Q: Do thermal label papers smudge?

A: Thermal label papers have the significant advantage of not smudging, ensuring clear and reliable prints every time. This smudge resistance comes from the absence of ink or toner in the printing process, which is a common culprit for smudging in traditional printing. This makes thermal labels an excellent choice for applications requiring high-definition and durable prints, such as barcode labels.

Q: What temperature should thermal label paper be stored at?

A: Thermal label paper should ideally be stored at room temperature. High temperatures can activate the heat-sensitive coating on the paper, causing it to darken, while extremely cold temperatures can damage the paper’s structure. It’s also recommended to store thermal label paper in a low-humidity environment to prevent moisture absorption, which could interfere with the heat-sensitive coating.

Q: Can you use thermal label papers on candles?

A: Yes, Even though thermal labels can go on candles, keep in mind that heat can mess with the print on the label. The best practice is to stick the labels on the glass or holder, not straight on the wax, and always keep them clear of the flame.

We're professional thermal label paper manufacturers and suppliers in China, specialized in providing high quality customized products. We warmly welcome you to buy high-grade thermal label paper made in China here from our factory.

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