Jack and Jill are brother and sister, and they work for a large company that manufactures doorknobs and other door accessories. The factory that Jack and Jill works at has five floors and one security guard. Each of the five floors has doors that could only be opened with a code that every employee was [...]
What is a Zebra Printer?
May 13, 2011 By
With the word “zebra” preceding “printer,” you might think that you have just heard of one of the coolest new printer models ever to be created, and you want to get your hands on one pronto! Perhaps you think that a Zebra printer prints cool black-and-white stripe designs onto paper, plastic ID cards, or just [...]
An Introduction to HID Access Cards Data Formats
October 30, 2010 By
When choosing what format you want to use for your HID Access cards, it is important to understand some of the industry terms and how they are currently used. It doesn’t matter if you use a Fargo printer or some other type, the basic format of the information remains the same. The term Wiegand format is thrown about rather loosely, although it does carry specific implications. Here is a closer look at some of the most common data formats and what exactly each format offers.
Benefits of Using HID Access Cards for Tracking Purposes
October 28, 2010 By
Most business losses are not from elaborate break ins or employee fraud, but rather from crimes of opportunity. By limiting access to buildings, or at least certain areas of buildings, your business will be able to limit and sometimes eliminate these types of opportunities. The key is using HID access card to track personnel. Plus, by using an on-site Zebra printer, you have the ability to track much more than just everyday employees. For example, a 56 floor complex installed an ID card printing system and noted not only a substantial decrease in theft, but also an 80% increase in operations.
Who Is Responsible for the Badge System
August 30, 2010 By
When an id badge system is implemented in an organization, it is important to decide who will be responsible for implementing the system, maintaining the badge system and also enforcing the company requirements regarding the identification cards.
Badge System Requirements
August 11, 2010 By
Your company has made the decision to obtain a badge system for your organization. During the time of discovery as to what specific ID badge printer and ID card software is needed, it is important to know what specific outcomes you need from your badges. Prepackaged systems are perfect for small organizations that need basic identification cards.
ID Cards – Printer Options
June 23, 2010 By
So you need to make identification cards with an ID card printer and you need to know where to start. One of the first things you need to do is become familiar with the id badge lingo. When first entering the world if identification, it seems that the industry has a language unique to itself. [...]
How Card Printers Work
June 23, 2010 By
So you have the opportunity to start ID card printing in your business. The cards will be used to identify your employees. It will be beneficial to print your own badges on your cards printer in house without waiting for a card printing service bureau to print your cards and ship them to the proper [...]
