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Top 5 reasons to use thermal paper for printing

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June 14, 2021 by Jamie Thorsa — Content Writter, Graphic Tickets & System

Today, everyone has made debit and credit cards their preferred payment mediums. Thus, businesses have to have the ability to process and accept electronic payments.

When you provide customers with a valid paper receipt for the items they buy, you're giving them something that will last for a long time. With thermal paper, this becomes easy, and it's affordable.
With high-quality thermal printer paper rolls, you can do wonders with your billing process along with reducing your overall operating cost.

Thermal paper is a special fine paper coated with a particular chemical, making it change color when exposed to heat. It provides inkless printing and offers businesses an easy billing and management process.

Quality printing

One of the notable features of thermal paper is that it processes printing in conjunction with heat transmission. It directly uses heat as its primary source to print images on paper. Businesses no longer need ink or ribbons to produce printing outputs.

Leaves no smudges

Unlike ink cartridges and ribbons that often leave smudges after printing, thermal roll paper produces high-definition and smudge-free print for receipts.

Helps streamline business operations

As the paper doesn't use any ink, handheld devices such as pin and chip units can be used in combination with printing, giving faster workflows.

Faster print processing

Along with clear and smudge-free printing, thermal paper benefits businesses with faster printing times than the usual receipt paper.

Reduces printing cost

Thermal paper is less expensive than other paper used for printing, which means reduced printing costs. Businesses can find reliable thermal paper roll suppliers on the Internet.

Aside from being used in image printing jobs, POS thermal paper is used in different sectors to facilitate and maintain records.

ATM receipts. Almost all the ATM receipts are getting printed using thermal paper now as it gives users access to stored payment card receipts.

Healthcare/medical documents. Quality document printing is especially important for healthcare documents. Thermal paper sheets offer medical and healthcare institutions clear and accurate printing of test reports and records.

Tickets. Thermal paper rolls play a vital role for businesses that require accurate, clear and efficient prints for lottery and parking ticketing systems, such as amusement parks, cinemas, museums or any other visiting place where tickets are mandatory.

Financial statements. Bank statements are important to keep for long periods of time. Statements printed on thermal paper remain clear and visible as needed. Retail business owners find thermal paper quite helpful and don't restrict themselves from printing POS receipts and even credit card receipts.

All of these benefits explain why the introduction of high-quality thermal paper printer rolls has created a revolution in the paper and printing industry.

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