Electronic Price Label | What are the display advantages of electronic paper?

In recent years, the market size of global electronic paper price tags has been growing at a high level.

According to the statistics of ePaper Insight, a subsidiary of CINNO Research, the global electronic paper price tag market has achieved a compound annual growth rate of about 50% in shipments in the past five years.

According to RUNTO electronic paper industry research data, the global electronic paper price tag shipments in the first quarter of 2022 are about 72 million pieces, a year-on-year increase of nearly 95%.

Electronic price tags have been applied to new retail physical stores, fresh supermarkets, supermarket hypermarkets, traditional supermarket chains, convenience stores, jewelry stores, beauty stores, home life stores and other places;
In addition, its application fields are constantly increasing, expanding to various scenarios such as pharmacies, warehouses, and conference rooms.

Why do more and more different scenarios choose the electronic price tag of the electronic paper display screen as a medium for the display of commodity information? What are the advantages of the electronic paper display of electronic price tags?

01. Reduce paper waste

Electronic price tags are more environmentally friendly than paper price tags. For example, for most businesses looking to reduce carbon emissions, electronic price tag technology can help reduce costs such as printing.

Electronic price tags do not need to print paper price tags, which saves paper and avoids the pollution caused by printer ink or toner. When displaying static images, the electronic paper consumes almost no power, and only requires a small amount of power when switching the display screen.

Ideally, an electronic price tag is refreshed four times a day, and its battery may last up to 10 years. Baozi empowers more than 10,000 stores globally, saving about 190 million sheets of paper every year. The longer the electronic price tag is used, the more labor costs can be saved.

02. Reduce carbon emissions

The one-click remote price change of electronic price tags can replace employees working overtime to replace traditional paper price tags, which can save energy usage in the store's working environment and reduce carbon emissions. And, its display effect is close to natural paper. Even if the light is dim, customers can clearly see the product information on the electronic price tag electronic paper screen for easy reading. Therefore, appropriately reducing the brightness of the lights in the store can save electricity and reduce carbon emissions to a certain extent.

In addition, because the electronic price tag saves a lot of paper price tags, it also makes a positive contribution to carbon emissions. Capital-guaranteed electronic price tags can save 190 million pieces of paper every year and reduce carbon emissions by about 500 tons.

03. Recyclable long-life screen

E-paper LED screens have a long life and can be recycled and reused when they finally end up working. Almost 90% of LED screens can be recycled, which is green and practical, which is conducive to further saving paper, electricity, and reducing carbon emissions.

04. Good visual effect, protect eyesight

The display effect of electronic price tags is close to that of natural paper, which can prevent consumers from reading fatigue. The viewing angle of electronic paper is relatively large, and the viewing distance of 180 degrees is long. As mentioned earlier, in weak or strong light, the content displayed on the electronic paper screen of the electronic price tag can be clearly seen. This can bring customers a better shopping experience.