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What Is a PCB Label?

November 17, 2021 5:44 pm Leave a Comment

Printed circuit board labels (PCB labels) help electronic equipment manufacturers keep track of PCBs during production, storage, and installation, ensuring they use the right components in their products. PCB labels are electronics labels that convey critical PCB information in an easily accessible format, including the PCB’s origin and lot numbers, test data, soldering temperature, and […]

Tags: Circuit Board Labels, High-Temperature Labels, PCB Labels

What’s the Difference Between Thermal Transfer and Direct Thermal Printing?

November 10, 2021 9:29 pm Leave a Comment

Thermal printing uses one of two processes: thermal transfer or direct thermal printing. Both methods are similar in that they use a thermal printhead to apply heat to a surface. However, direct thermal printing requires chemically treated, heat-sensitive material, and thermal transfer printing uses a heated ribbon to transfer images onto a wide range of […]

Tags: Direct Thermal Labels, Thermal Transfer Labels, Thermal Transfer Ribbons