Are Ribbon Printers Better or Ink Cartridges?
When printers were first invented it has ribbon cartridges and not ink cartridges. Many people are confused with the word ribbon and confuse it with the general meaning of the ribbon. Well this is not the same case in printers as there is some different technology used in the printers. The most famous types of ribbon printers are type writers and dot matrix printers. These two categories are the most economical types of printers and they are easy to use as well but the quality of the print is not the same as the ink jet printers. Dot matrix printers create image by making tiny dots on the paper when the pin comes contact with a cloth soaked in printer ink. This strip of cloth is called the printers ribbon and is also known as thermal printer which is seen in the form of fax machines, cash registers and card terminals. These ribbon printers are advantageous because the ink has the low tendency of drying and is easy to maintain. In thermal technology printers the ribbon contains a wax ki
