What are the research and development directions of new color thermal label paper?

The research and development direction of new color thermal label paper is mainly focused on the following aspects to meet the changing market demand and technological development trends:

First, technological innovation and material upgrading

High-performance materials: Research and development of new color thermal label paper using high-performance materials to meet complex process requirements and improve processing accuracy. For example, high-quality materials such as BOPP (biaxially stretched polypropylene) are used to improve the physical properties and chemical stability of the material by optimizing the formula of the polymer material.

Environmentally friendly materials: With the improvement of global environmental awareness, the development of environmentally friendly color thermal label paper has become an important direction. This includes the use of bio-based, biodegradable materials to produce heat-sensitive paper that reduces environmental impact.

Versatility: The development of color thermal label paper with waterproof, oil proof, high temperature resistance and other characteristics to meet the needs of more application scenarios. For example, in the logistics, medical and other industries, there are higher requirements for the durability and special performance of label paper.

Second, printing technology and color optimization

High-speed, high-definition printing: The development of color thermal label paper that can achieve high-speed, high-definition printing to meet the needs of modern fast information transmission. Improve printing speed and printing quality by improving printing technology.

Color richness and persistence: Improve the color richness and persistence of color thermal label paper, so that it can maintain a good color effect under different lighting and environmental conditions. This can be achieved by improving thermosensitive coating formulations and developing agent technology.

Intelligent printing: Explore the application of intelligent printing technology in color thermal label paper, such as through the introduction of big data, Internet of things, artificial intelligence and other technologies, to achieve personalized customization and intelligent management.

Third, application development and market demand

Emerging industry application: For the needs of e-commerce, logistics, medical and other emerging industries, research and development of color thermal label paper suitable for these fields. For example, in the logistics industry, the development of labels with traceability codes and anti-counterfeiting functions; In the medical industry, the development of labels with drug labels, medical record labels and other functions.

Personalized customization: With the increase in consumer demand for personalized customization, the development of color thermal label paper that can meet the needs of personalized customization has also become an important direction. This can be achieved through improved printing techniques and material formulations.

International market expansion: According to the market demand and cultural differences in different regions of the world, research and development of color thermal label paper suitable for the international market. For example, adjusting product formulations and production processes according to laws and regulations and environmental protection requirements in different regions.

Fourth, sustainable development and environmental protection requirements

Energy saving and emission reduction: In the production and use of color thermal label paper, attention is paid to energy saving and emission reduction and environmental protection. For example, more environmentally friendly production processes and materials are adopted to reduce the discharge of wastewater, exhaust gas and solid waste.

Recycling: Research and development of recyclable color thermal label paper to reduce resource waste and environmental pollution. This includes developing label paper materials and technologies that are easy to recycle and reuse.

In summary, the research and development direction of new color thermal label paper is mainly focused on technological innovation and material upgrading, printing technology and color optimization, application expansion and market demand, as well as sustainable development and environmental protection requirements. These research and development directions are designed to meet the changing market demand and technological development trends, and promote the continuous development of the color thermal label industry.