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Chapter 10: Consumables
Chapter 10: Consumables
Please refer to the online Media Guide for more information on consumables which are
compatible with all C Series printer models.
Compatible Media
CognitiveTPG stocks a wide variety of labels, tags and ribbons for use in our thermal
printers. Items range from paper labels to tags in various sizes. If the standard items will
not fit your application needs, we offer custom options for CI/CXI-compatible labels and
tags.
CognitiveTPG offers a full range of printing capabilities, from sequential numbering and
barcodes to full-color labels. We use only the highest-quality facestocks and adhesives,
and we also stock a wide range of paper, cardstock, and synthetic/film materials for
thermal printers, along with specialized materials. Our adhesives range from super-
aggressive to ultra-removable, plus specialty adhesives that can withstand extreme.
CognitiveTPG has a full selection of inks and specialty dyes that can be matched to any
color with superior lamination and varnish options.
Ribbons
To learn more about the various ribbon types, please refer to our online Media Selection
Tool at: http://www.cognitivetpg.com/mediaselector.aspx
Figure 10-1. Ribbon Spec Diagram
• Wax ribbons are best for general purpose labeling.
• Wax/resin ribbons are a good choice for moderate scratch, abrasion and mild
chemical resistance.
• Resin ribbons provide the best performance in harsh environmental conditions.