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Posted by David on August 2, 2010 · View Comments
Here at Winco ID, we’ve been helping clients get into compliance with the labeling mandates from DoD for a number of years. If you find that you have to comply with MIL-STD-129 or 130, we have several ways to get your questions answered and to help you get into compliance. Here are some of them: [...]
Posted by David on July 30, 2010 · View Comments
Intermec 3240 – the retro label printer The Intermec website says: “ In addition to printing on small or oddly shaped labels, the 3240 is perfect for printing on a variety of substrates that are difficult to print on, such as Kapton or ultra-smooth polyesters and synthetics” Since we produce and print a lot of [...]
Posted by David on July 21, 2010 · View Comments
We’ve been helping DoD contractors (and their sub-contractors) get into MIL-STD-130 compliance for a few years now and have 100’s of customers for whom we’ve either provided printing systems or verified labels. When you consider that the UID mandate was launched in 1996, you might be surprised to learn that a lot of companies – [...]
Posted by David on June 24, 2010 · View Comments
Seagull Scientific’s BarTender label software has always been pushing the limits when it comes to including useful new features. The latest release, version 9.3 includes a lot of new ideas – one of my favorites is weigh scale integration. Quite often, labels need to include weight fields and the new BarTender interfaces directly with many of [...]
Posted by David on May 14, 2010 · View Comments
Just got details of the latest version of Bartender, my favorite label design and print software from Seagull Scientific. For a long time, Bartender has been the easiest to use and most comprehensive solution for labeling, especially because of it’s ease of integrating with databases, encoding RFID and controlling from external applications. Probably the most [...]
Posted by David on May 11, 2010 · View Comments
Did you know that some Datamax printers (H-Class, M-Class and A-Class) can be equipped with a USB host and SD card option? Why would you want this? Well, having USB host capability allows input devices such as scanner and keyboards to be connected to the printer. This is important for implementing smart printing – using [...]
Posted by David on March 19, 2010 · View Comments
At the recent Intermec partners conference, our very own John Burke had the opportunity to discuss the concept of Smart Printing, along with Ed Weber from ToolWorx and Dan Cheresh of Informs. We are huge believers in the Smart Printing concept – using the processing power of today’s intelligent label printers to develop simple applications [...]
Posted by David on March 17, 2010 · View Comments
We are often asked to suggest which barcode is best for a particular application. Sometimes there is no choice. For compliance labeling, for example, the type of barcode to be used is normally specified by the organization concerned. This might be an international standard such as the SSCC codes specified by GS1 or a government [...]
Posted by Kathy on March 3, 2010 · View Comments
Electronics New England 2010 tradeshow is designed for manufacturers to get a first hand look at new products and services, and keep up-to-date on current trends and issues. This is your opportunity to network with peers and industry leaders and perhaps see what a competitor is learning. The show is co-located with Design and Manufacturing [...]
Posted by David on February 15, 2010 · View Comments
Bartender is a great label program, but it can be tricky trying to figure out which edition you need. Seagull Scientific currently has no less than six editions, from the incredibly powerful enterprise Print Server down to the (very) Basic Edition. Like most of the label software companies, Seagull has published charts of all the [...]
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