Clothing Tags

Thermal transfer ribbons are used to print care instructions, brand logos, and sizing information on clothing tags. These tags must be durable enough to withstand washing, drying, and ironing, and thermal transfer printing ensures the information remains legible throughout the garment's lifespan.

Garment Labels

In addition to care instructions, garment labels often include fiber content, country of origin, and washing symbols. Thermal transfer ribbons ensure these labels are clear, durable, and resistant to washing and wear, making them suitable for high-volume production in the garment industry.

Outdoor Equipment Labels

Thermal transfer ribbons provide durable labels for outdoor gear, ensuring information and branding withstand harsh conditions like UV exposure and moisture.

ACE TTR in textile and apparel

When it comes to textile products, Thermal Transfer technology is the most suitable to print durable identification information and care symbols. In the EU, there are many labeling requirements, which ACE meets with our wide range of products assuring proper traceability and identification. The textile industry has many requirements.

Label information is highly controlled, needing to identify textile fiber composition and non-textile parts of animal provenance. EU law mandates textile labeling for consumer sales, with national authorities able to check labels anytime. Labels must clearly state fabric composition and care information. The Federal Trade Commission also requires specific labeling details for textiles and wool products.