I’ve got to admit, I’ve always been a thermal transfer guy, when it comes to on demand label printing. I’ve always considered the print quality to be better than direct thermal, speeds to be potentially higher, printheads to last longer and the print to be much more robust. Of course, all of these points are […]
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Simple MIL-STD-129 Label Solution
We’ve been providing solutions for printing compliant MIL-STD-129 labels for years. These are based around our set of BarTender label templates and our solution is basically the same hardware and software we use here – we also print and encode barcode and RFID labels for DoD contractors who don’t want to print the labels themselves. […]
Logmatix Labels for DoD Contractors
We have been printing and encoding labels for defense contractors for a long time, but as part of our acquisition by ID Technology, we are consolidating some of our printed and encoded labels under our Logmatix® brand. Logmatix® is the print bureau business of ID Technology and includes a wide range of variable information label […]
VP700 Memjet Label Printer Review
The capability to be able to reliably print colour labels on demand has been a holy grail for many people for some time – check out my thoughts on the issue that I wrote here, for example. At the moment, there are a lot of Memjet powered printers coming on the market, and I had […]
MIL-STD-130 Direct Part Marking
If you need to comply with the Department of Defense’s UID Mandate, you might well be using our WincoID durable labels or printing solutions. There are times however, when a pressure sensitive label isn’t the best solution for marking a particular part – that is where Direct Part Marking (DPM) comes in. Check this Roll Royce document […]
Would a Label Printer Applicator Benefit You?
A label printer applicator is a machine that automatically prints and applies pressure sensitive labels to products. If you print lots of shipping labels, content labels, labels with variable barcodes and product information or graphics, then a label printer applicator can benefit you. The label printer applicator consists of three main parts: A print engine that […]
Validate UIDs on Your Smartphone
I’ve always thought that it would be really helpful to be able to quickly validate a MIL-STD-130 UID barcode using my phone or a simple scanner. This had remained a wish for the longest time, but this morning the latest newsletter from A2B Tracking arrived in my inbox. First off, I must admit that I delete most […]
White Datamatrix Codes MIL-STD-130
There are times when the old faithful black barcode on white label just doesn’t work. UID marking applications is one good example. Often the product does not lend itself to have a white or silver label and a black durable label makes much more sense. So if you need to print white barcodes for your […]
When To Use A Label Printing Service
Using labels to identify and keep track of things is not a new concept. Neither is barcoding. Today, barcode labels are used for even more complex tracking such as work in process, warranty support, service maintenance records, and protection in the event of a recall. But if you can’t print your labels, do you find […]
New MC9190-Z RFID Reader – Motorola
Recently Motorola Solutions released a new version of their old faithful RFID handheld device, the MC9190-Z. For someone needing RFID reader support as well as all the mobile computer goodness from the regular MC9190, this looks to be a very good option. As with previous versions, the large RFID antenna is permanently attached to the […]