The paper/foil is sealed to the amber cello during packaging. The foil is a multi-layer laminate that is direct thermal printable and easy to tear. The paper/foil is the packaging material that is used with the iPack® Rx Strip packager.||
FAQ
Q: What are the benefits of using Direct Thermal Paper/Foil Laminate?
A: Direct thermal laminate provides clean, ink-free labeling for pharmacy strip packaging, allowing you to clearly label medication strips and read them easily.
Q: Is the 3" core compatible with all packaging machines?
A: Yes, the 3" core is designed to fit most standard pharmacy strip packaging machines, ensuring easy use and smooth operation.
Q: How many strips can I get from one roll?
A: Each roll is 900 feet long, allowing for a high number of medication strips, depending on your packaging setup and label size.
Q: Do I need special ink for this laminate?
A: No, this laminate uses direct thermal technology, eliminating the need for ink, toner, or ribbons.
Q: Can I use this with any type of medication packaging?
A: It is compatible with most strip packaging systems and pairs perfectly with amber cellophane to protect medication and allow for clarity of labeling.
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What is Direct Thermal Paper/Foil Laminate for Strip Packaging?
Direct Thermal Paper/Foil Laminate is a specialized material designed for use in pharmacy automation and strip packaging machines. This product is essential for securely packaging medications in clear, easy-to-read strips, ensuring that prescriptions are properly labeled and distributed with accuracy. With its thermal properties, this laminate eliminates the need for ink or ribbons, providing a clean, efficient solution for labeling medications.
Use Cases
In pharmacy settings, Direct Thermal Paper/Foil Laminate streamlines medication distribution. It helps pharmacists and technicians package individual doses or medication strips in a safe, accurate, and clear manner.
- Pharmacy Automation Machines: Ideal for machines that automate the packaging of individual medication doses, ensuring accurate dispensing.
- Prescription Labeling: Used to print clear, thermal labels directly onto medication packaging strips, reducing the risk of medication errors.
- Medication Compliance Packaging: Perfect for creating daily or weekly dose strips for patients to simplify their medication routines.
- Long-Term Care Facilities: Enables bulk packaging for high-volume medication distribution centers like those in assisted living or long-term care facilities.
Features
This Direct Thermal Paper/Foil Laminate for Strip Packaging provides pharmacies with the ideal solution for efficient and reliable packaging. It’s designed to work with your existing strip packaging equipment and enhance daily operations.
- 2" W x 900' L Direct Thermal Paper/Foil Laminate: Offers a convenient size and length, maximizing the number of strips that can be produced from one roll.
- 3" Core: Fits standard pharmacy automation machines, ensuring easy loading and consistent operation.
- Price per Case of 6 rolls: This product is sold in bulk (6 rolls per case), making it cost-effective for high-volume pharmacies.
- Used with Amber Cellophane (Sold Separately): Pairs with amber cellophane for enhanced visibility and protection against light exposure, helping preserve the quality of medications.
Product Specifications
- 2" Wide DT Paper/Foil 3" Core: The laminate measures 2 inches wide and fits on a standard 3-inch core, which is compatible with most pharmacy strip packaging machines.
- 300 yds/roll: Each roll provides 300 yards of material, giving you an ample amount of paper/foil for extended strip packaging operations.
- Freight Additional: Shipping costs are calculated separately and added at the time of purchase.
PAS Stands Behind Every Product
We will replace, refund, or credit any product that is unusable or doesn’t measure up to the highest quality standards we hold ourselves to.
With over 100+ years of experience working with independent pharmacies, we recognize the unique needs and challenges facing pharmacies and have grown accordingly.