“Can cloud computing save you money? Probably, but what problems does it bring with it?” states Dr. Peter Green of BellHawk Systems Corporation. For most mid-sized manufacturing companies, cloud computing means moving from having their accounting, MRP, CRM and barcode tracking hosted on their own computers to using servers hosted in a secure data center […]
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A Simple Printer Maintenance Tip
Sometimes an ounce of prevention really is worth a pound of cure. A simple step that you can do routinely will keep your thermal transfer printer working at peak performance for a long while. Cleaning the print heads on the printer is probably the most important thing you can do to keep your printers operating […]
New Cognex UID Verifier
Let’s face it, there isn’t a huge amount of choice when looking to purchase a UID Verifier. I’ve always liked the handheld UID Verifier made by our friends at Cognex, but not the desktop version – I’ve tended to stick with the RVSI/Siemens/Microscan verifier for most of our labeling jobs. To bring the verifier line […]
Labels for Tough Rough Jobs
Some applications are just tough for labels. For example, some of our customers manufacture metal castings for all kinds of industries. Whether to meet their customer’s mandates or for inventory control there is often a need to fix barcode or other ID labels to the castings. The problem is that most labels and their adhesives […]
3 Reasons to Invest in Smart Printing
You might have seen our video in LabelingNews on smart printing. Maybe you thought it was an interesting innovation in label printing but something that wasn’t right for you. Some advantages of using smart printing, though, might make you think again. Develop better work processes. Because smart printers integrate the power of a personal computer, you […]
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