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Epson ColorWorks CW-C8000 Color Label Printer
Vendor:
Epson Colorworks
SKU:
C31CL02A9991
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CW-C8000 Series • Choose Matte or Gloss on this page
Epson ColorWorks CW-C8000 – High-Speed 4" Color Inkjet Label Printer (Matte and Gloss Options)
One platform. Two finishes. Pick the version that matches your label media, then print on demand with high speed, sharp barcodes, and production-ready workflow support. If you are comparing Epson CW-C8000 price in Canada or CW-C8000 matte vs gloss, this page is built to make the decision easy.
Canada-based support
Workflow matching help
Printer + labels compatibility
Print speed
11.8"/sec (300 mm/sec)
Resolution
600 × 1200 dpi
Max print width
4.25" (108 mm)
Ink capacity
1.9 L total (4 × 480 mL)
Why teams choose the CW-C8000 series
The value punch
- High-speed production: built for mid to high-volume operations with frequent SKU changes.
- High-resolution output: crisp text and scannable barcodes with strong color quality.
- Less downtime: high-capacity ink packs help reduce changeovers in real workflows.
- Clean finishing: built-in auto cutter rated up to 1.5 million cuts.
- Enterprise friendly: supports ZPL II, ESC/Label, and SAP Direct Printing.
Best-fit industries
- Food and beverage (frequent label updates)
- Cannabis packaging (high mix, compliance-driven)
- Pharma and medical (traceability labels)
- Chemical and GHS (regulatory workflows)
- Warehousing and manufacturing (operational labeling)
Fast changes. No delays.
Update ingredients, warnings, languages, barcodes, lot/date/QR without waiting on pre-printed label lead times.
Crisp output that scans
High resolution helps maintain sharp text and scannable codes cleanly and consistently.
Built for operations
Connectivity and monitoring options help make this a real production tool, not a desktop printer.
Choose your finish: Matte or Gloss
You are selecting between two CW-C8000 configurations. The right choice depends on the finish of the label media you plan to run most. This is the quickest CW-C8000 matte vs gloss comparison for real production workflows.
Gloss Option
CW-C8000 (Gloss)
Best when you primarily print on gloss label media and want a premium gloss look optimized with Gloss Black.
- Optimized for gloss substrates
- Premium appearance for retail-facing labels
- Great for high-impact brand presentation
Matte Option
CW-C8000 (Matte)
Best when you primarily print on matte label media and want the matte-optimized configuration for that substrate.
- Optimized for matte substrates
- Clean, glare-free readability
- Strong fit for operational and compliance-forward labeling
| Best for | Gloss: retail-facing, premium presentation labels | Matte: operational and compliance labels, glare-free reading |
|---|---|---|
| Recommended media | Gloss paper, gloss BOPP, high-impact packaging | Matte paper, matte BOPP, GHS and logistics style labeling |
| If you are unsure | Tell us your application and we will recommend the best setup for your workflow in Canada. | |
Not sure which to pick? Tell us your label material (paper, BOPP, etc.) and finish preference. ForeFront will guide you to the best setup.
CW-C8000 series specifications (applies to both variants)
| Series | Epson ColorWorks CW-C8000 (choose Matte or Gloss configuration) |
|---|---|
| Max print speed | Up to 11.8 in/sec (300 mm/sec) |
| Max resolution | 600 × 1200 dpi |
| Max print width | 4.25" (108 mm) |
| Ink system | UltraChrome DL (SJIC47P) pigment inks |
| Ink capacity | 4 × 480 mL (total 1.9 L) |
| Media handling | Up to 8" OD roll on a 3" core; media width 1.0" to 4.40" |
| Cutter | Built-in auto cutter (rated up to 1.5 million cuts) |
| Monitoring | Epson Cloud Solution PORT supported (including Cost Reporting) |
| Connectivity | USB + Gigabit Ethernet + optional Wi-Fi dongle |
| Dimensions and weight | 24.4" × 15.4" × 16.5"; 79.4 lb (35 kg) |
| Warranty | 1-year limited warranty (extended service plan options available) |
Labels that actually run clean (ForeFront advantage)
A premium printer is only as good as the label roll you feed it. That is why we focus on matching the right media to your workflow. If you are searching for CW-C8000 compatible labels in Canada, this is where we help.
Made to order, matched to your workflow
- Made-to-order converting: your rolls are produced as ordered, not sitting for months on a shelf.
- Matched to your workflow: choose the material and finish that fits your application (matte or gloss).
- Consistency focus: stable roll quality helps improve feeding and day-to-day output reliability.
Want us to recommend the right roll?
- Tell us: matte vs gloss preference
- Tell us: your label material (paper, BOPP, etc.)
- Tell us: your industry and use case
- We will match you with a clean-running option
FAQ
How do I choose between CW-C8000 Matte and Gloss?
Choose the configuration that matches the finish of the label media you run most. Gloss is optimized for gloss substrates, while Matte is optimized for matte substrates. If you are unsure, we can help you choose based on your application in Canada.
Is this the best option if I am comparing Epson CW-C8000 price in Canada?
If you are comparing Epson CW-C8000 price in Canada, also compare what comes with it: workflow guidance, correct media matching, and long-term supply consistency. We support both the printer side and the label supply side to reduce setup mistakes.
Will it work with my existing systems and labeling workflow?
The CW-C8000 series supports ZPL II, ESC/Label, and SAP Direct Printing, making it a strong fit for many industrial and enterprise environments.
How do I estimate running costs for jobs?
In fleet environments, Epson Cloud Solution PORT supports monitoring and reporting, including Cost Reporting for ink and media usage per print, useful for job costing and internal reporting.
What inks does the CW-C8000 use (SJIC47P) and do you supply them?
The CW-C8000 uses SJIC47P pigment ink packs (UltraChrome DL). We supply the inks and can help you choose the correct configuration and consumables for your workflow.
Do you supply compatible labels for this printer in Canada?
Yes. ForeFront Label Solutions supplies CW-C8000 compatible labels in Canada and can recommend the best media and finish for your application so your printer runs clean and consistently.
Want a perfect CW-C8000 setup?
Tell us whether you want Matte or Gloss, and we will help you match the right label rolls and workflow setup. ForeFront Label Solutions can support both the printer and the label supply side.
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