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POLYtij Thermal Inkjet Printers
Thermal inkjet innovations
Flexible, Reliable, and Cost-Effective Coding Solutions
Choosing the right Thermal Inkjet Printer for you
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Atwell Labellers is your trusted partner for making the labelling and marking of any product simple. The POLYtij range of printers includes the illumex® range that are available in various formats and can slot in to any production line.
illumex® are unbelieveably versatile
Flexibility at your fingertips
POLYtij printers offer a highly versatile coding solution for businesses looking to print high-resolution data directly onto packaging and products. Whether you require a static or mobile model, POLYtij has a solution to meet your production line needs.
The ability to print on a wide variety of materials, including plastic, cardboard, and glass, adds to the printers’ versatility, making them suitable for diverse manufacturing environments.
Powered by HP TIJ 2.5 technology, these systems are ideal for applications across food, horticulture, manufacturing, and more, with print quality and user experience that rival more expensive continuous inkjet (CIJ) alternatives.
If you’re unsure on whether you should move away from Continuous Inkjet and towards Thermal Inkjet – why not read our blog on the subject.
Why Choose POLYtij?
More than just a TIJ printer
Exceptional Print Quality
High-resolution printing is ideal for barcodes, batch codes, expiry dates, and more.Mobile and Static Options
Choose between mobile handheld models for portability or fixed printers for line integration. Explore UsabilityFlexible Configurations
Available in Database or Eco models, and as X2 or X4 variants. Compare Print SizesSpeed Without Compromise
Print fast without losing clarity or contrast. View Speed Specs- User-Based Design
Simple touchscreen interfaces and easy-to-change cartridges — no tools required. - Enhanced Accessibility
Supporting multiple languages, including English, Korean, Spanish, French, and Chinese, ensuring ease of use for international teams.
Model | Format | Standard Print Heads | Ideal For |
|---|---|---|---|
DATABASE | Static | X2 or X4 | Integration into automated lines |
ECO | Static | X2 or X4 | Entry-level cost-effective use |
S2i | Mobile | X2 | Portable, hands-free applications |
POLYtij printers are built to easily slot into existing production environments — no complex setup, no hidden costs. Maintenance is minimal, with quick-change cartridges and intelligent ink detection built in as standard.
Questions about POLYtij?
Many of our customers come to us with questions about POLYtij working with our applicators, maybe our FAQs will help you.
Can I add a date coding printer to my Atwell Labeller?
Yes, Atwell Labellers can integrate date coding printers into your label applicator system. We offer thermal inkjet, thermal transfer, and continuous inkjet printers to meet your specific coding requirements. Our team can help you choose the best option based on your production needs and labelling environment.
Can dates/batch codes be printed onto labels?
Yes, using in house printers for your over printing on your labels or use a POLYtij machine to print direct onto the product.
How to store PolyTIJ cartridges?
Take out the ink cartridge if not in use for 3 days or more and don’t store it in low or high temperatures (has to be 5-30 degrees).
How long does the ink last with the cap off?
The cap-off time is also unrivalled with the illumex® range, with a 3 day cap off time, so you don’t need to be consistently re-capping your ink if you’re not running for a day.
Can we help you?
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illumex® are unbelieveably versatile
Flexibility at your fingertips
POLYtij™ printers offer a highly versatile coding solution for businesses looking to print high-resolution data directly onto packaging and products. Whether you require a static or mobile model, POLYtij™ has a solution to meet your production line needs.
Powered by HP TIJ 2.5 technology, these systems are ideal for applications across food, horticulture, manufacturing, and more, with print quality and user experience that rival more expensive continuous inkjet (CIJ) alternatives.