Category Archives: Barcode Equipment Ideas

Discover cool ideas with barcode equipment, how it works, including ways to use barcode printers, scanners, label rewinders and other barcode products.

Motorola Marks 35th Anniversary of Barcodes with FX7400 series RFID Scanner

                                                   Motorola FX7400 RFID Reader
 
        Here the trivia for the day:  What was the first barcode ever scanned? Answer: A pack of Juicy Fruit gum! Today marks the 35th anniversary of the birth of the Barcode, and Motorola has released the FX7400 RFID reader. The new FX 7400 RDID reader is compact, light-weight and ready for […]

Symbol Cyclone Barcode Scanner

Symbol “Cyclone” M2000 Barcode Scanner
Symbol introduces the new Cyclone next generation barcode scanner. The Cyclone is unique with its unmatched performance, and features retailer value selectable-scan patterns read linear, two-dimensional, and new class of composite barcodes. This next generation scanner features omni-directional countertop  projection, as well as multiple controllable scan patterns.
The Symbol Cyclone can read […]

Cell Phone Meets Barcode Scanner

Cell Phone Meets Barcode Scanner
Imagine driving by a for sale house, and with the click of a button on your cell phone, you know how many bedrooms and bathrooms are in the house, the listing price, realtor, even a phone number to follow up with. With new barcode scanning technology now allowing cell phones to read […]

Labelmate Mini-CAT Rewinders

 Mini-CAT Label Rewinders
               Labelmate has made a splash in the label industry. With the Mini-CAT (Constant Adjustable Torque) Label Rewinder, you can rewind label rolls up to 125mm ( 5”) wide and up to 220mm (8.6”) in diameter at speeds up to 500mm/sec!  All of this is also offered at a low cost, providing a […]

New Tharo RFID Scanners & Printers

Tharo RFID Scanners & Printers
Tharo has introduced its’ new Gen2 RFID readers. The handheld PR100 barcode scanner can read 96 bit Gen2 tags from a range of up to 5 feet. The scanner comes with a graphical LCD screen for instant visual verification.  This new durable RFID scanner can hold up to 4,000 RFID scans […]

Windows Mobile Operating System

Windows 6.5 Mobile Operating System
            The new Windows Mobile v6.5 Operating system, the ultimate personal or business software for your phone. The new operating system can take advantage of wireless internet, allowing you to surf the web, access Outlook for e-mail, as well as the ability to sign in to your Microsoft Liveone account. This […]

Brand Name Ink vs. Generic Ink

                                               Generic Inks: Are they really the same?
                With some of the high costs that can be associated with buying ink or ink cartridges, at some point the question will be raised, should I buy generic? Should I just refill my old ink cartridge? Buy a new name brand?  With tougher economic times, and companies […]

New Motorola RS507 Hands-Free Barcode Scanner

                                                  Motorola  RS507
            The new Motorola RS507 is the most versatile and rugged barcode scanner yet. This mobile hands-free scanner will boost productivity, as the user can attach the scanner to their hands, while clipping the mobile computer to the arm or belt, whichever is preferred.
          This new RS507 scanner has the most aggressive and […]

New iPhone Red Laser Barcode Scanner

iPhone Red Laser Barcode Scanner
            With all of the new iPhone applications out there today, one of the newest and most interesting applications, the Red Laser application comes out on top. Previously there have been a few attempts at making the iPhone a barcode scanner, none have been as successful as the Red Laser application. What […]

How To Clean A Print Head

Thermal print heads on barcode and receipt printers should be viewed as just another consumable. For a thermal transfer setup, the consumables include the labels, the barcode ribbon and the print head. On a direct thermal setup, you have just the labels and the print head. Print heads range from $300 to $1000’s of dollars, […]

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