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Alpha® 185 E:
Eco-Friendly Direct Thermal Label Facestock

Introducing Alpha® 185 E

A non-topcoat label designed with our revolutionary phenol-free chemistry to be fully recyclable and used for various direct thermal applications while providing higher resistance to heat, water, and alcohol.
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Key Features of Alpha® 185 E:

  • Totally Phenol-Free Innovation: Bid farewell to phenolic developers! Alpha® 185 E is designed with our revolutionary phenol-free direct thermal chemistry, ensuring a cleaner and greener label. 
  • Aquatic-Friendly Labeling: Make a positive impact on the environment by preserving aquatic life from acute and chronic water toxicity with our phenol-free direct thermal chemistry. Alpha® 185 E allows you to label responsibly without compromising performance. 
  • Unmatched Resistance: Experience labels that withstand the elements. Alpha® 185 E offers improved resistance to heat, water, and alcohol, ensuring durability and versatility within various applications. 
  • Responsible Recycling: Reduce, reuse, and recycle with Appvion's non-topcoated labels. Alpha® 185 E is fully recyclable with our aquatic-friendly chemistry, ensuring peace of mind throughout the product lifecycle. 

Ideal for applications like distribution and logistics labels, cross docking labels, and grocery weigh scale labels for bakery and dry goods, Alpha® 185 E is the perfect solution for your sustainable non-topcoated direct thermal labeling needs.

Complete the form to request your free sample of Alpha® 185 E.