Paper Wristband Printing Machine & Die Cutter with Inkjet | Manufacturer Price
A modern paper wristband printing production line typically includes:
- Stacked-type flexo roll-to-roll printing machine – used for continuous color or monochrome printing on Tyvek, coated paper, or thermal paper.
- Wristband die-cutting machine with inkjet coding – used to shape, number, and finish wristbands with optional lamination and serial codes.
These industrial solutions offer:
- Full CMYK or spot color branding
- High-speed roll-to-roll printing and converting
- Inline inkjet printing (variable QR/barcodes, date codes)
- Adjustable wristband shapes and die sizes
- Lamination and waterproof protection
Key Materials Supported:
- Tyvek paper (water-resistant and durable)
- Thermal paper (for hospital wristbands)
- Coated paper and synthetic films

Paper Wristband Manufacturing Process
The integrated workflow ensures cost-effective and high-volume production:
- Material Unwinding: Tyvek, thermal, or coated paper roll
- Stacked Flexo Printing: Single or multicolor designs
- Die-Cutting: Punches adhesive-backed wristband shapes
- Waste Removal & Slitting: Separates individual wristbands
- Inkjet Coding (Optional): Variable data like serial numbers or barcodes
- Laminating (Optional): Adds water and abrasion resistance
Machine Price List
Equipment | Function | Typical Speed | Price Range (USD) |
---|---|---|---|
Flexo Wristband Printer (Stacked) | Full roll-to-roll printing | 50–120 m/min | $15,000 – $30,000 |
Die-Cutting + Inkjet Coding Unit | Shape-cutting + variable coding | 60–150 pcs/min | $20,000 – $30,000 |
Laminating & Slitting Module | Optional lamination, splitting | Inline | $4,500 – $7,000 |
Note: Machine configuration, size, and color station count affect pricing.
Advantages of Stacked Roll-to-Roll Flexo Wristband Printers
- Compact Design: Smaller footprint, space-saving for production workshops
- High Register Accuracy: Servo-driven tension and web guide systems
- Compatible with Inkjet: Seamless integration for inline coding
- Modular Design: Easy upgrade or maintenance
- Supports Multi-language HMI: Ideal for international clients
Wristband Die-Cutting Machine with Inkjet Coding: Features & Benefits
Our die-cutting units can be integrated with variable inkjet spray coding systems, allowing real-time printing of:
- Barcodes & QR codes
- Serial numbers
- Expiry dates & event info
This feature is especially useful for:
- Hospital ID tags
- Festival security wristbands
- Lottery or promotional codes
Optional Functions:
- Waste matrix removal
- Conveyor delivery or rewinding
- Code reader & rejection system
When sourcing high-performance machines, working with a factory-level supplier brings long-term benefits:
Manufacturer Advantages:
- Factory-direct pricing (no middleman markups)
- Tailored machine sizes and functions
- Reliable spare parts and remote support
- Free print samples and material testing
Purchase Support:
- One-on-one engineering consultation
- Operator training and overseas commissioning
- CE-certified systems with complete manuals
Buyer’s Guide: What to Ask Before Purchasing
Before investing, ask your supplier:
- What’s the maximum material width supported?
- Can the flexo press and die cutter be customized?
- What is the ink type used (UV or water-based)?
- Can you support inline inkjet module installation?
- What’s the expected delivery time?
- Is there warranty coverage and parts in stock?
Ask for videos, brochures, and printing samples.
Case Studies & Applications
- Concert Access Control: Full-color wristbands with event name & QR code
- Hospital Patient ID: Thermal printed names + date codes
- Amusement Parks: Waterproof bands with inkjet serials
- Promotions & Lucky Draws: Serialized wristbands with tear-off coupons