Choosing the right name badge and the corresponding badge paper, suitable for your printer, is essential for a smooth registration process and also to ensure a professional appearance.
We are happy to help you make the right choice.
What type of printer do you have?
Laser printer
Laser printers are known for their fast and sharp prints, ideal for printing names clearly and legibly. Laser printers use a lot of heat. All our badge paper and Butterfly badges are a good choice for laser printing.
Recommended badges:
- All badge holders come with our perforated badge paper, sheets in A-4 format.
- All Butterfly badges .
Inkjet printer
Inkjet printers are popular for their versatility and sharp print quality, especially when printing in color. If you use an inkjet printer, we recommend choosing badge paper specifically designed for inkjet technology. This paper has a special coating that ensures the ink dries quickly and doesn't bleed.
Recommended badges:
- All badge holders with us for perforated paper, sheets in A-4 format.
- Butterfly badges article number: ML-75.03 for all small office inkjet printers.
- All zigzag folded badges for Inkjet printers , e.g. Epson model 3500 and 4000.
Thermal printers
Thermal printers are ideal for printing directly onto name badges, without using toner or ink. This type of printer is ideal for quickly and easily processing name badges, often used at large-scale events.
Printers, for example from the Zebra brand.
Recommended badges:
- Thermal badges: our Badge Zcards , as we call them, in various sizes.
Important tips when choosing badge paper
- Always use badge paper specifically designed for your printer type to ensure the best results.
- Choose the right thickness: Thinner paper may be suitable for one-time use, while thicker paper provides a more professional look and lasts longer.
- Before printing a large quantity, it is wise to first do a test print to check whether the badges look as expected.
By choosing the right combination of printer, name badge, and badge paper, you ensure that your conference or event runs professionally and efficiently.
If you have any questions about which products are best for you, please don't hesitate to contact us . We're here to help!