Category Archives: Barcode Industry

Find out what is changing in the barcode industry and how it will effect you as a customer. Many efficiencies are made every day in barcode technology, so staying close to the industry is key.

The Future of RFID

January 12, 2010 – 12:05 pm

The future of RFID
In recent years, RFID technology has boomed around the world, and even during harsh recession times, the RFID industry has remained strong. In fact, the RFID industry has been so resilient during the recession that it has in fact grown stronger while most industries have fallen prey to harsh economic times.
In 2009 [...]

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Click-n-Ship Labels

January 5, 2010 – 2:55 pm

Click-n-Ship Labels
There are tons of reasons why you should print your own shipping labels from home, whether you use Ebay to sell old household items, or even if you’re just mailing holiday packages across the country, making your own shipping labels in house saves time and money.
You know those long lines at the Post Office, [...]

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RFID Enabled Cabinets Can Save Time and Money

January 4, 2010 – 1:09 pm

RFID Enabled Cabinets Can Save Time and Money
As part on an ongoing project to cut down on supply costs, Saint Joseph’s Hospital in Atlanta, Ga has begun to implement their new WaveMark RFID Asset tracking system. This tracking system, consists of 18 RFID-enabled cabinets, as well as an interrogator in each room with a cabinet.
The [...]

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Holiday Shipping Labels

December 24, 2009 – 9:25 am

Holiday Shipping Labels
It’s that time of the year again, with Christmas and other holidays around the corner you might find yourself going crazy running to the post office to mail all of your holiday gifts and cards. Looking for a better way to send all of those cards, gifts and holiday cheer? Adazon click-n-ship labels [...]

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RFID Tags Help Dress You

December 22, 2009 – 10:22 am

RFID Tags Help Dress You
For those who view shopping as a daunting task, picking out your clothes might just get a little easier, thanks to RFID Tags. Students at Carnegie Mellon University have invented the Smart.Mirror, a device designed to help give you fashion ideas or tips while in the dressing room.
The Smart.Mirror uses the [...]

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How To Apply Your Labels or Pressure Sensitive Nameplates

December 17, 2009 – 12:30 pm

How To Apply Your Labels or Pressure Sensitive Nameplates
 Whether you print your own labels, or if you purchase them from a supplier, there are a few things you should know to make sure your labels will adhere how they are supposed to. The most common reason labels do not maintain their adhesion is due to [...]

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“Fingerprinting” RFID Tags

December 14, 2009 – 12:03 pm

“Fingerprinting” RFID Tags
In recent years, RFID tags have been a growing trend in many sectors of business worldwide, as RFID tags have allowed more efficiency out of companies who have begun to use them. RFID tags could soon even be in your passport or drivers license, as they can store such information on small chips [...]

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RFID Tags Prevent Lost Luggage

December 10, 2009 – 2:38 pm

Lost luggage becomes a thing of the past thanks to RFID!
Have you ever had an airline company lose some of your luggage while on vacation or business? Well you’re not alone, and after many years of painful losses, airline companies have found a solution that might just be the answer. By taking advantage of  existing [...]

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Optimizing Digital Plate Production

December 1, 2009 – 1:09 pm

Optimizing Digital Plate Production
If you or your company has invested in digital platemaking, you know the importance of having high-quality plates, as well as consistency during production. To achieve these goals, there a few steps you can take that might just make your printing process more efficient. And cutting down on costs is always a [...]

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Stanford Hospital improves Patient Safety using bar coding

November 30, 2009 – 12:37 pm

Stanford Hospital improves Patient Safety using bar coding
Internationally acclaimed Stanford Hospital & clinics are some of the most advanced and respected medical facilities in the United States today. Often known for the high level of patient care, as well as treatments of rare, complex disorders have made the Stanford medical facilities one of a kind. [...]

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