thermal receipt paper

Thermal paper is by far the most preferred type of receipt paper to use. However, you may not realize the many benefits of using it for your business. In fact, you may even be reading this and thinking, what is thermal paper? Let’s take a look at why businesses overwhelmingly choose this option for their receipt paper. 

What Is Thermal Paper? 

Thermal paper is a type of receipt paper that uses the transfer of heat to create images and text instead of using ink like traditional papers. How does this work? It ultimately comes down to a specialized chemical coating that is applied to the receipt paper. This chemical coating is designed in a manner that reacts to heat. 

As thermal paper passes through a thermal printer, the print head applied heat to very localized areas of the receipt paper. When the paper encounters this heat, it the chemical reaction makes i

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