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Low Cost Visitor Management Systems
Solutions that Ensure Security Visitor management is the recording and collection of visitor data — manually or through automation — to know who is in a facility, who they are visiting, and how long they spent there. They also save time, minimize errors, maintain confidentiality, and more. Schools, healthcare facilities, and businesses are constantly striving… View Article
Notice of HID Global Price Increases
HID Global is a trusted leader in products, services and solutions related to the creation, management, and use of secure identities for millions of customers worldwide. Recognized for robust quality, innovative designs and industry leadership, HID Global is focused on creating customer value and is the supplier of choice for OEMs, integrators, and developers serving… View Article
New Coupler for ActivID Contactless OTP Token
HID Global has recently introduced a new coupler for ActivID contactless OTP Token. OTP stands for a one-time password. This is a password that is valid for only one login session or transaction, on a computer system or other digital device. OTPs avoid a number of shortcomings that are associated with traditional (static) password-based authentication;… View Article
Options For Durable ID Cards – PVC-PET vs. PVC ID Cards
Common Equates To Commonly Counterfeited Basic PVC cards offer fairly low levels of security and are not considered durable ID cards. This alludes to the fact that it can be easily and inexpensively counterfeited. Thankfully, there are ways to assure quality and maintain long-term durability. PVC cards are everywhere due to their extremely low cost…. View Article
Staffing Agency Installs ID System For Onsite Issuance of Employee ID Cards
Overview: Anyone who has onboarded a new employee knows that the paperwork can feel endless. And eventually processing payroll for employees only adds to the workload. Imagine if your business was to hire new people every day, to process their information and track their payments? That is exactly what a staffing agency does, and one… View Article
Upgrades and Addon Features For ID Card Printers
Upgrades and Addon Features For ID Card Printers When purchasing ID Card Printers, many different optional features can be added. However, one thing to keep in mind is that some of these ID card printer add-ons can only be installed by the manufacturer at the time of purchase. Some credential printer addons can be installed… View Article
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Workplace Safety – OSHA Visitor Management Guidelines
Workplace Safety OSHA publishes many reports which often include recommended guidelines designed to increase workplace safety. While these recommendations aren’t official OSHA “regulations,” they are helpful suggestions for healthcare organizations of all kinds. The following recommendations have previously been shared by The Joint Commission, proving the importance of these guidelines for the healthcare industry. OSHA’s… View Article
Non-profit Creates Personalized Charity Gift Cards
Overview: A local non-profit organization was referred to us to help them with an innovative idea around creating a platform for gift card donations to various charities. The non-profit had the unique idea of providing normal-sized gift cards, as well as oversized gift cards which could be personalized with a customer’s image. Challenge: The challenge… View Article
Direct-to-Card Printing vs. Re-Transfer Printing
What’s the Big Difference The first basic question that our sales representatives and support staff always answers is: “What is the difference between Direct-to-Card Printing and Re-Transfer Printing?” While the final products may look similar, so let’s take a closer look at the technology behind these two types of ID card printing, and what it… View Article
RGB Versus CMYK – The Color Creation Process
Color Producing Technologies There are two different color technologies at work when it comes to the colors we produce. RGB – Red/Green/Blue, affects what we see on computer and television screens, where colors and light are mixed in increasing brightness until you achieve white light when turned up to the maximum. The other is CMYK,… View Article
