The mainstream technologies for high-speed coding carbon belts in TTO (Thermal Transfer Overprinter) currently include the following aspects:
1、 Thermal transfer printing technology
The core technology of TTO high-speed coding carbon tape is thermal transfer printing technology. This technology utilizes thermal energy during the printing process to transfer ink from the carbon ribbon to the material to be printed, resulting in clear and long-lasting printing effects. Heat transfer printing technology has the advantages of high printing quality, good durability, and wide adaptability, so it has been widely used in flexible packaging products in industries such as food, medicine, and daily chemical products.
2、 High precision printing technology
With the continuous improvement of the market's requirements for printing quality, TTO high-speed coding ribbon has also begun to adopt high-precision printing technology. This technology can achieve higher clarity and finer printing results by improving the resolution and accuracy of the print head, as well as optimizing the ink formula and coating technology of the carbon ribbon. For example, some advanced TTO high-speed coding machines are capable of printing text, graphics, barcodes, and other information with resolutions of 300DPI (dots per inch) or even higher.
3、 Environmental protection technology
With the increasing awareness of environmental protection, TTO high-speed coding carbon tape has also begun to pay attention to the application of environmental protection technology. Some companies have started using environmentally friendly materials to make carbon ribbons, such as using biodegradable polyester film as the substrate, and using non-toxic and harmless ink and coating materials. The application of these environmental protection technologies not only helps reduce environmental pollution and human health hazards, but also conforms to the current trend of green, low-carbon, and sustainable development.
4、 Intelligent control technology
With the development of the Internet of Things and intelligent manufacturing technology, TTO high-speed coding ribbon has also begun to integrate intelligent control technology. By integrating intelligent components such as sensors, controllers, and actuators, TTO high-speed coding machines can achieve more precise control and more efficient operation. For example, some advanced TTO high-speed coding machines can automatically adjust printing parameters according to the type and specifications of the material to be printed, thereby achieving the best printing effect and production efficiency.
5、 Automation and integration technology
In modern production lines, automation and integration technology have become an indispensable part. TTO high-speed coding ribbon also needs to be combined with these technologies to meet the efficient, stable, and intelligent requirements of production lines. For example, through linkage control with rewinding machines, film cutting machines, slitting machines and other equipment, TTO high-speed coding machines can achieve automated coding and online detection functions, thereby improving production efficiency and product quality.
In summary, the mainstream technologies for TTO high-speed coding carbon tape currently include heat transfer printing technology, high-precision printing technology, environmental protection technology, intelligent control technology, and automation and integration technology. The application of these technologies not only improves the performance and efficiency of TTO high-speed coding machines, but also meets the market's demand for high quality, environmental protection, intelligence, and automation.