Inkjet vs. Thermal Transfer Label Printers: Why Epson ColorWorks is the Better Choice
Are you wondering whether to upgrade your label printer from thermal transfer to inkjet? At Jet City Label, we recommend Epson ColorWorks inkjet printers for superior performance, sustainability, and ease of use. This guide compares both technologies, explaining why Epson ColorWorks is a better choice for your business.
Reliability and Performance
The Epson ColorWorks C6000 printer performed consistently over 1 million labels in both lab and warehouse environments. It maintained high-quality output from the first label to the millionth. For a detailed breakdown of how inkjet printers maintain reliability compared to thermal transfer printers, read our post on how Epson printers outperform thermal transfer in reliability.
Image Quality
With Epson inkjet technology, you get scannable barcodes and readable text with no degradation, ensuring your labels stay sharp and reliable for every shipment. Curious about how inkjet compares to thermal transfer in image quality? Check out our in-depth post on which technology produces better label quality.
Sustainability and Waste Reduction
Switching to Epson inkjet printers can reduce waste by up to 82%, helping your business meet sustainability goals while also saving costs on consumables. Learn more about how Epson ColorWorks inkjet printers reduce environmental impact in our post on sustainability and waste reduction with inkjet vs thermal transfer printers.
Lower Maintenance and User Intervention
Compared to thermal transfer printers, Epson ColorWorks requires 25% less maintenance time. With no ribbon issues to handle, you'll spend less time on repairs and more time getting the job done. Read more on how Epson ColorWorks eliminates the need for ribbon maintenance.
Energy Efficiency
Did you know Epson ColorWorks printers use 80% less energy compared to thermal transfer models? This makes them a more cost-effective and environmentally friendly choice. For more insights, visit our blog post on how Epson ColorWorks printers save energy and time.
Conclusion
If you're ready to reduce costs, improve performance, and adopt more sustainable printing, it's time to switch to Epson ColorWorks inkjet printers. Visit our Epson ColorWorks Printer Collection to explore the best options for your business, or contact us to learn more.