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The Broadest Barcode Label and Tag Offering, Rigorously Quality Tested, Ready for Your Application
Not every barcode label is created equal. There are thousands of different label and tag materials available – each with their own set of features that affect durability and printer performance. To ensure your labels match your needs, our material sciences experts have pre-tested, selected and certified the highest-performing label and tag materials to assure durable print and minimal printer wear and tear, while also considering your budget and application.
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Paper Labels
Everyday Applications
Paper labels meet the requirements of a variety of applications that do not require durability to chemicals or abrasion. Our offering includes direct thermal and thermal transfer labels with varying degrees of performance. Our innovative IQ Colour labels enable you to print colour on demand.
Paper Label Portfolio
| Material Name | Printing Technology | Key Features | Spec Sheets | Compatible Ribbon Formulation |
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| Z-Perform 1000D | Direct Thermal | Standard uncoated label. Not recommended for exposure to moisture. | N/A | |
| Z-Perform 1000D PF | Direct Thermal | Uncoated phenol-free paper label. | N/A | |
| Z-Perform 1500T | Thermal Transfer | Standard coated label. Some moisture and weak chemical (i.e. window cleaner) resistance. Can withstand temperatures from 0°F (-18°C) to 180°F (82°C). | ||
| Z-Perform 2000D | Direct Thermal | Standard coated label. Some moisture and weak chemical (i.e. window cleaner) resistance. Can withstand temperatures from -65°F (-54°C) to 200°F (93°C). | N/A | |
| Z-Perform 2000T | Thermal Transfer | Standard coated label. Some moisture and weak chemical (i.e. window cleaner) resistance. Can withstand temperatures from -65°F (-54°C) to 200°F (93°C). | ||
| Z-Select 4000D | Direct Thermal | Premium coated label. Some moisture and weak chemical (i.e. window cleaner) resistance. | N/A | |
| Z-Select 4000T | Thermal Transfer | Premium coated label. Some moisture and weak chemical (i.e. window cleaner) resistance. May be used across a wide temperature range. | ||
| IQ Colour 2000D | Direct Thermal | Ability to print vibrant colour on demand in pre-defined zones. Not recommended for exposure to moisture. Available in standard and opaque paper labels. | N/A |
IQ Colour Labels
With IQ Colour barcode labels exclusively from Zebra, you can use any Zebra thermal printer to print colour on demand.
Environmentally Friendly Solutions
Keep your operations running smoothly while meeting your sustainability goals with unique labelling solutions from Zebra.
Specialty Paper Labels
Varying Adhesive Functionality
Paper labels featuring speciality adhesives for specific use cases, such as the labelling of challenging surfaces (curved, rough, etc.) or where the label needs to be easily removed or replaced.
Specialty Paper Label Portfolio
| Material Name | Printing Technology | Key Features | Spec Sheets | Compatible Ribbon Formulation |
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| 8000D Dissolvable | Direct Thermal | Specialty acrylic adhesive that loses its structure, dissolving in water and removing cleanly from the surface, while the facestock disperses into tiny fibres. | N/A | |
| 8000T High-Tack | Thermal Transfer | High-tack adhesive provides high initial tack especially on corrugated surfaces and excellent high speed printing. | ||
| 8000T Super-Tack Spec Sheet | Thermal Transfer | Hammerlock® rubber adhesive provides high initial and long-term tack that works well on difficult surfaces, such as wood and textured substrates. | ||
| 8000T Multi-Removable | Thermal Transfer | Multi-removable adhesive offers dual functionality; provides permanent adhesion to corrugated surfaces while offering clean removal from glass surfaces. | ||
| 8000T Ultra-Removable | Thermal Transfer | Ultra Removable adhesive provides long-term, clean removal from almost all surfaces without damaging the label or surface. | ||
| 8000T Opaque | Thermal Transfer | Opaque paper label, great for applications requiring a "cover-up" label. | ||
| 8000T Piggyback | Thermal Transfer | Designed to allow for removing the label, leaving the liner and reapplying the second liner to a final application. | ||
| 8000T Semi-Gloss | Thermal Transfer | Semi-gloss paper label with permanent rubber adhesive. | ||
| 8000T High-Gloss | Thermal Transfer | High-gloss paper label with permanent acrylic adhesive. | ||
| 8000T Lab | Thermal Transfer | Specifically designed to adhere to small, curved surfaces, such as test tubes and syringes. | ||
| 8000D Lab | Direct Thermal | Specifically designed to adhere to small, curved surfaces, such as test tubes and syringes. | N/A
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| 8000D Near IR | Direct Thermal | Scannable in both visible, and near infrared ranges; meets requirements of package delivery industry. | N/A | |
| 8000D IR | Direct Thermal | Scannable in visible, near infrared and infrared ranges; excellent performance in cold-temperature applications. | N/A | |
| 8000D High-Temp Spec Sheet | Direct Thermal | Offers superior durability under fluorescent bulbs and partial UV exposure (through window); provides temperature resistance up 194°F (90°C). | N/A | |
| ZeroLiner Linerless Media | Direct Thermal | Linerless paper labels that eliminates liner waste, do not have a liner or backing paper. Linerless solutions can provide many productivity and sustainability benefits to your business. | N/A |
8000D Dissolvable Label
Innovative, direct thermal paper labelling solution that dissolves with water.
Meet Your Sustainability Goals with Linerless Labeling Solutions
Replacing traditional labels with linerless labels has been proven to reduce an organisation’s carbon footprint as there is no liner to dispose of and improves productivity as there are 50% more labels per roll requiring fewer media changes. With all the advantages, implementing a linerless solution can be tricky.
Synthetic Labels
Enhanced Durability
Synthetic labels offer durable, long-lasting print and barcode readability due to their resistance to abrasion, moisture and chemicals.
Synthetic Label Portfolio
| Material Name | Material Type | Printing Technology | Key Features | Spec Sheets | Compatible Ribbon Formulation |
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| PolyPro 3000T | Polypropylene | Thermal Transfer | Zebra's most economical synthetic material. For applications that require 1-2 years outdoors. Some abrasion and weak chemical (i.e. window cleaner) resistance. | ||
| PolyPro 4000T | Kimdura® Polypropylene | Thermal Transfer | Zebra's most economical synthetic material. The PolyPro 4000T uses a thick, premium polypropylene facestock that offers the best print quality and durability in the family. | ||
| PolyE 4000D | Polyethylene | Direct Thermal | Polyethylene label enables clean recycling of bubble mailers | N/A | |
| PolyO 3000T | Corona-Treated Polyolefin | Thermal Transfer | Offers high initial tack while also being highly flexible allowing it to easily adhere to curved and rough surfaces. | ||
| PolyO 4000T | Corona-Treated Polyolefin | Thermal Transfer | Offers high initial tack while also being semi flexible allowing it to adhere to some curved and rough surfaces. Slightly thicker material than the 3000T providing slightly better abrasion resistance. | ||
| Z-Xtreme 2000T | Polyester | Thermal Transfer | Polyester label that offers great print quality while also providing moderate chemical resistance and up to 2 years outdoors. | ||
| Z-Xtreme 4000T | Polyester | Thermal Transfer | Polyester label that offers great print quality while also providing harsh chemical resistance. Only synthetic offering with a rubber adhesive, making it ideal for plastic surfaces. | ||
| Z-Xtreme 5000T | Polyester | Thermal Transfer | Polyester label that offers great print quality while also providing extreme chemical resistance. Use this synthetic material for applications that require resistance against the harshest chemicals. | ||
| Z-Ultimate 2000T | Polyester | Thermal Transfer | Provides outstanding print quality and unparalleled smear and scratch resistance. | ||
| Z-Ultimate 2000T Colour Stay | Polyester | Thermal Transfer | Provides outstanding print quality and unparalleled smear and scratch resistance. UV laminate protects colour floodcoat against colour fade in UV light for up to 2 years. | ||
| Z-Ultimate 3000T | Polyester | Thermal Transfer | Provides outstanding print quality and unparalleled smear and scratch resistance. Available in silver. | ||
| Z-Ultimate 4000T | Polyester | Thermal Transfer | Provides outstanding print quality and unparalleled smear and scratch resistance. Available in silver and clear. | ||
| Z-Ultimate 4000T Resist | Polyester | Thermal Transfer | Provides outstanding print quality and unparalleled smear and scratch resistance. Meets automotive wire-harness durability requirements when using noted ribbons. | ||
| Z-Supreme 2000T | Polyimide | Thermal Transfer | Recommended for applications in high-temperature environments. Can withstand temperatures of up to 500°F (260°C). Available in 2mil with paper or poly liner and 1 mil with paper or poly liner. | ||
| Z-Supreme 3000T | Polyimide | Thermal Transfer | Recommended for applications in high-temperature environments. Can withstand temperatures of up to 500°F (260°C). Not recommended for processes using lead-free solder. | ||
| Z-Supreme 4000T | Polyimide | Thermal Transfer | Recommended for applications in high-temperature environments. Can withstand temperatures of up to 500°F (260°C). Ideal for use in lead-free applications. Also available in yellow and green. | ||
| Z-Endure 3000T | Acrylic with reflective glass bead coating | Thermal Transfer | Longest-lasting synthetic material in Zebra's range. Excellent chemical and scratch resistance. Provides outdoor durability for up to 7 years. | ||
| Z-Endure 4000T | Acrylic | Thermal Transfer | Longest-lasting synthetic material in Zebra's range. Excellent chemical and scratch resistance. Provides outdoor durability for up to 10 years. |
Specialty Synthetic Labels
For Specialised Applications
Synthetic labels featuring unique facestocks and adhesives to meet the unique requirements of specialised applications. Label features include tamper-evidency, resistance to extreme temperatures and wet surfaces, electro-static dissipative, long-range scanning and many more.
Specialty Synthetic Label Portfolio
| Material Name | Material Type | Printing Technology | Key Features | Spec Sheets | Compatible Ribbon Formulation |
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| 8000D Destructible | Polyethylene | Direct Thermal | De-laminating polyethylene label that easily destructs when tampered with | N/A | |
| 8000D Shelf-Talker | Polypropylene | Direct Thermal | Polypropylene tag with adhesive tab for use as a Retail Shelf-Talker | N/A | |
| 8000T Low-Temp Matte | Matte Polyolefin | Thermal Transfer | Offers performance for low-temperature use (as cold as -112°F/-80°C), while providing resistance to repeated freeze and thaw cycles. | ||
| 8000T Low-Temp Gloss | Gloss Polypropylene | Thermal Transfer | Offers performance for low-temperature use (as cold as -112°F/-80°C), while providing resistance to repeated freeze and thaw cycles. | ||
| 8000T CryoCool™ | Gloss Polypropylene | Thermal Transfer | Offers performance for extremely low temperatures (as cold as -320°F/-196°C). Works well for liquid nitrogen cryogenic applications and can withstand conditions such as dry ice and deep freezes. | ||
| 8000T Primary Blood Bag | Matte Polypropylene | Thermal Transfer | Designed for primary blood bag and IV bag labelling. Meets FDA guidelines of Uniform Labelling of Blood and Blood Components. | ||
| 8000T Blood Bag | Matte Polypropylene | Thermal Transfer | Designed to be placed over the label that is already on the blood bag for identification purposes. Meets FDA guidelines of Uniform Labelling of Blood and Blood Components. | ||
| 8000T Jewellery | Matte Polypropylene | Thermal Transfer | Ideal for jewellery, and ring labelling. Safe to use in jewellery steamers and cleaners. Provides high print quality and smudge resistance. Available in custom colours. | ||
| 8000D Jewellery | Polypropylene | Direct Thermal | Ideal for jewellery, and ring labelling. Safe to use in jewellery cleaners. UV shield provides resistance to ultraviolet light. Available in custom colours. | N/A | |
| 8000D Shelf Label | Matte Polypropylene | Direct Thermal | Shelf label designed to withstand refrigeration and freezing. Features a varnish that protects the image. | N/A | |
| 8000T GHS Laminate | Polypropylene with Clear Gloss Overlaminate | Thermal Transfer | Overlaminate provides added durability for pre-printed red diamonds against abrasion and chemicals. BS 5609 Section 2 and 3 certified when paired with 5095 resin ribbon. | ||
| 8000T Ultra High-Tack Matte | Matte Polyester | Thermal Transfer | Ultra high tack adhesive offer an aggressive adhesive that is great for difficult-to label surfaces such as painted or bare metal and wood. | ||
| 8000T RetroScan | Silver, Gloss, Retro-flective Polyester | Thermal Transfer | Designed for long-range scanning and provides excellent smear/scratch resistance and good resistance against harsh chemicals. | ||
| 8000T Slide | Gloss Polyester | Thermal Transfer | Ideal for microscope slides and designed to withstand immersion in harsh chemicals, such as Xylene, when paired with our Image Lock™ ribbon. | ||
| 8000T ESD Gloss | Gloss Polyester | Thermal Transfer | Electrostatic dissipative label that meets ESD S11.11 Surface Resistance Test requirements. | ||
| 8000T Piggyback Clear Matte | Piggyback Matte Polyester | Thermal Transfer | Designed to allow for removing the label, leaving the liner and reapplying the second liner to a final application. Can be over-laminated with a clear polyester liner. | ||
| 8000T Void | Polyester | Thermal Transfer | Label with tamper-proof adhesive that leaves a "void" pattern when label is removed. | ||
| 8000T Checkerboard Gloss Silver | Silver, Gloss Polyester | Thermal Transfer | Silver polyester label with tamper-proof adhesive that leaves a chequerboard pattern when label is removed. Maintains the tamper-evident feature up to 176°F (80°C). | ||
| 8000T GHS Polyester | Matte Polyester | Thermal Transfer | Adhesive system designed to bond well to painted steel, fibre and plastic drums. BS 5609 Section 2 and 3 certified when paired with 5095 resin ribbon and red resin ribbon. Also provides excellent chemical resistance. | ||
| 8000T GHS Vinyl | Matte Vinyl | Thermal Transfer | Adhesive system designed to bond well to painted steel, fibre and plastic drums. BS 5609 Section 2 and 3 certified when paired with 5095 resin ribbon and red resin ribbon. Provides excellent chemical resistance and exceptional flexibility for curved surfaces. | ||
| 8000T Z-Destruct™ | Vinyl | Thermal Transfer | Vinyl label with permanent adhesive that destructs when label is removed. Ideal for high-value electronics. | ||
| 8000T Vinyl Clear | Clear, Matte Vinyl | Thermal Transfer | Vinyl label that is highly flexible. Ideal for wrap-around wire labelling and vial/tube labelling. | ||
| 8000T Vinyl Outlast | Semi-Gloss Vinyl | Thermal Transfer | Offers excellent flexibility for curved surfaces while providing outdoor durability of up to 5 years with excellent UV resistance. | ||
| 8000T Cling | Gloss Static Cling Vinyl | Thermal Transfer | Recommended for labelling applications requiring clean removability such as temporary parking stickers. | ||
| 8000D Wet Track | Matte Polypropylene | Direct Thermal | Provides excellent adhesion to wet surfaces and good environmental resistance. Performs well in normal-freezer temperatures. | N/A | |
| 8000T Wet Tack | Gloss Polypropylene | Thermal Transfer | Provides excellent adhesion to wet surfaces. Recommended for use in cold, damp environments on rigid containers. | ||
| Z-Slip | Paper Tag with Clear Polypropylene Label | Direct Thermal | All in one packing slip solution that replaces the traditional packing slip. Save almost 30 seconds per package and better keep up with your shipping needs. | N/A |
Z-Slip Packing Solution
Fast, reliable, all-in-one packing slip solution.
Prevent Label Swapping and Reduce Shrinkage
Easily self-destructs and maintains this feature when multiple markdown labels are placed on top of each other.
Increase Productivity with Mobile In-Aisle Printing of Shelf Talkers
Direct thermal clear polypropylene tag with adhesive tag enables easy communication of temporary product promotions in aisle with a mobile printer. Compatible with freezers.
Tags
Paper, Synthetic and Specialty
Zebra's portfolio of tags offer a wide range of options to meet any tagging need that may arise.
Tag Portfolio
| Material Name | Material Type | Printing Technology | Key Features | Spec Sheets | Compatible Ribbon Formulation |
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| Z-Perform 1000T Tag | Uncoated Paper Tag | Thermal Transfer | Provides optimal balance between performance and price. Ideal for use in general-purpose ticketing, retail tags and inventory tracking tickets. | ||
| Z-Perform 1000D Tag | Uncoated Paper Tag | Direct Thermal | Provides optimal balance between performance and price. Ideal for use in general-purpose ticketing, retail tags and inventory tracking tickets. | N/A | |
| Z-Select 4000T Tag | Coated Paper Tag | Thermal Transfer | Premium paper tag that provides high-print quality. Ideal for indoor use, in applications where high-speed printing is important. | ||
| Z-Select 4000D Tag | Coated Paper Tag | Direct Thermal | Premium paper tag that provides high-print quality. Ideal for indoor use, in applications where high-speed printing is important. | N/A | |
| IQ Colour 2000D Tag | Paper Tag | Direct Thermal | Smooth paper tag that offers the ability to print vibrant colour on demand in pre-defined zones. Not recommended for exposure to moisture. | N/A | |
| PolyPro 4000T Tag | Polypropylene Tag | Thermal Transfer | Zebra's economical synthetic tag. Provides high print quality with some resistance to scratching and smearing. Recommended for applications that require 1-2 years outdoors. | ||
| Z-Ultimate 4000T Tag | Gloss Polyester Laminated Tag | Thermal Transfer | Provides outstanding print quality and unparalleled smear and scratch resistance. Recommended for applications that require up to 3 years outdoors and high-temperature resistance. | ||
| 8000T Magnetic Tag | Printable Magnet | Thermal Transfer | Printable magnet that is a unique solution for applications that require clean removability. Sticks best to magnetic surfaces such as iron or steel. Outdoor use for up to 1 year. | ||
| 8000T Light-Weight Tag | Tyvek® Olefin Tag | Thermal Transfer | Light-weight olefin label that provides tear resistance and durability. Ideal for lawn tags and garment tags. | ||
| 8000T Tuff Tag | V-Max® Polyolefin Tag | Thermal Transfer | Provides good cross tear resistance and outdoor use for up to 1 year. Ideal for outdoor storage and nursery tags. Resistance to one way tear. | ||
| 8000T Ultra-Tuff Tag | Valéron® Polyethylene Tag | Thermal Transfer | Provides unparalleled cross and machine-directional tear strength and durability as well as resistance against harsh chemicals. Ideal for construction applications and nursery tags. | ||
| 8000T Nylon Tag | Woven Nylon Tag | Thermal Transfer | Nylon tag that can be sewn into clothing while providing excellent print quality. Ideal for care tag applications that require resistance against dry cleaning processes. |
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Custom Labelling Solutions
Choose the Material, Size and Features
With over 300 pre-tested solutions and extensive customisation capabilities, Zebra can create a custom label or tag to meet the exact requirements of your application. Custom capabilities include:
- Custom sizes and shapes
- Preprinted text, graphics and logos
- Up to 12 water-based colours and 8 UV colours
- Front and backside printing
- And More!
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