ITW Thermal Films has PrintheadSaver® thermal transfer ribbons that are specially formulated for compatibility with these substrates, as well as the higher printing speeds commonly used in these packaging applications including: flexible food packaging, fresh food packaging, pharmaceutical, pre-packaged items and much more. In addition, we have a full line of ribbons that have received recognition and authorization for use in food contact label applications. ITW Thermal Films also offers a white wax/resin ribbon that provides quick visual recognition of price codes, date codes, lot codes and other variable imagery that is printed on flexible packaging. To find a flexible packaging PrintheadSaver® ribbon/label combination for your specific application, log on to our ITW Thermal Films Extreme Solutions™. Typically wax/resin for near edge technology printers and resin ribbons are used in the flexible packaging market. PrintheadSaver® ribbons for flexible packaging applications include: Extreme Series Midrange™ (ESM™) Ribbons Extreme Series Resin™ (ESR™) Ribbons Techno-Edge™ Near Edge Wax/Resin Ribbons Techno-Edge™ Near Edge Resin Ribbons