Where Premium Quality Meets Exceptional Value: Our Roll-to-Roll Pricing
Created on 09.15
Thank you for considering our products and for your diligence in comparing options. We are aware that our pricing sometimes sits at a premium compared to other offerings in the market, and we believe complete transparency about the reasons for this is not just good business, but a sign of respect for our partners.
The core reason for our pricing can be summarized in one phrase: Optimized Performance, Not Just Paper.
When you choose our sublimation paper, you are investing in a component that is critical to your entire production process and the final product you deliver to your customers. The slightly higher cost per roll is intentionally designed to deliver a significantly lower cost-per-impression and a higher return-on-inquiry through superior performance. Here’s how we achieve that:
1. Investment in Superior Raw Materials & Coatings
We do not compromise on our base paper stock or our proprietary coating formula.
- High-Purity Base Paper: We use top-grade, consistently smooth base papers from sustainable sources. This ensures exceptional dimensional stability (minimal stretching or shrinking on the roll) and a perfectly even surface, which is the foundation for a flawless print.
- Advanced Coating Formulation: Our coating is engineered for rapid, precise ink release. This means a higher percentage of the ink you lay down transfers from the paper to the substrate, resulting in more vibrant colors, sharper details, and a significant reduction in ink consumption. A cheaper paper often "traps" ink, leading to muted colors and higher ink costs over time.
2. Precision Manufacturing & Rigorous Quality Control
Our manufacturing process is built around consistency and excellence, not just volume.
- Calibration & Consistency: Every roll is produced under tightly controlled conditions. The coating application is precisely calibrated to a specific grammage, ensuring that every meter of paper, from the beginning to the end of the roll, performs identically. This eliminates costly surprises, banding, or variations in color during a long production run.
- 100% Inspection: We employ rigorous inline and offline quality control systems. This includes monitoring for coating defects, ensuring precise rewinding to prevent tunneling, and checking for core integrity. This diligence minimizes the risk of production-stopping issues on your end, protecting your valuable time and deadlines.
3. Engineered for Efficiency & Reduced Waste
Time is the most valuable resource in your operation. Our paper is designed to save you both time and material.
- Faster Drying Times: Our coating is formulated to dry quickly after printing, allowing for faster handling and pressing. This increases your throughput and capacity without investing in additional drying equipment.
- Excellent Lay-Flat Properties: Our paper is engineered to resist curling and cockling, feeding seamlessly through your printer without jams or misalignments. This reduces printer downtime, media waste, and operator frustration.
- Minimal Ghosting & Bleed-Through: The high-tech barrier in our coating prevents ink from striking through the paper, which protects your printer's platen and rollers from ink buildup, extending their lifespan and reducing maintenance costs.
4. Comprehensive Technical Support & Partnership
When you partner with us, you are not just buying a roll of paper; you are gaining a support team.
- Expert Application Support: Our team has deep technical knowledge in sublimation across various textiles and hard substrates. We are here to help you troubleshoot and optimize your process for the best possible results.
- Reliability of Supply: We maintain strategic inventory levels and robust supply chains to ensure we can meet your demands predictably, preventing costly production delays.
In essence, our philosophy is that the true cost of sublimation paper isn't just the price on the invoice. It's the cost of the ink it uses, the time it saves (or wastes), the quality of the final product it produces, and the headaches it prevents.
We are confident that when you evaluate the total cost of ownership—considering ink savings, reduced waste, higher production speed, and guaranteed exceptional output—our paper represents a superior value and a wiser long-term investment for your business.
Ray
Ferrill
Evelyn