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Removable Direct Thermal Label Uses & Features
Our removable direct thermal material is a smooth, bright white paper backed with a general-purpose removable adhesive. It holds well initially but can be removed without leaving residual residue. Our selection of direct thermal labels is available in popular sizes on 1" and 3" cores. We also sell DYMO®-compatible direct thermal labels.
These labels are commonly used in a temporary capacity as:
- Shipping labels
- Receipt labels
- Name tag labels
- Warehouse labels
- Shelf labels
Frequently Asked Questions
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What are typical uses for removable direct thermal labels?
Removable Direct Thermal labels are often used in temporary applications, such as:
- Shipping labels for returns or transit changes
- Receipts or tags in retail environments
- Name tags or badges
- Warehouse or shelf labels that may shift over time
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What is the appearance and feel of the Removable Direct Thermal facestock?
Removable Direct Thermal labels have a smooth, bright white facestock.
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Can Removable Direct Thermal labels be repositioned?
We don't recommend reapplying Removable Direct Thermal labels after removal. They are intended for temporary, one-time use applications.
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What's the difference between removable and permanent adhesive?
Removable labels are designed for temporary applications where the label may need to come off later. Permanent adhesive labels are intended for applications where the label should stay in place longer.
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When should I choose removable direct thermal labels?
Choose removable direct thermal labels when the label needs to be scanned or read for a limited time and may need to come off later. They’re useful for temporary shelf labels, rotating inventory, reusable containers, and short-term workflow labeling.
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Do removable direct thermal labels require ink or ribbon?
No, removable direct thermal labels do not require ink, ribbon, or toner. Direct thermal printers use heat from the printers printhead to produce your label design.