Have you been wondering what has been going on with the Unique Device Identification program that the FDA is in the process of introducing? You are not alone, there has been very little news on the program and many in the Auto ID industry have been thinking that the idea is being dropped. There is […]
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Thermal Transfer Ribbons – Limited Capacity?
We’ve written before about the issues with the Thermal Transfer ribbon supply chain and why prices have been steadily increasing of late. A new post on the VDC Research Blog, suggests that things are not going to be getting back to a normal capacity situation until sometime in 2013. The problems are largely caused by […]
Tri-City Expo – Manchester, NH
If you are in New Hampshire or Massachusetts, the Tri-City Expo is a great event for networking with local business people from all kinds of businesses. The show is jointly organized by the Chambers of Commerce from Nashua, Manchester and Concord. The Winco ID team is going to be exhibiting and we’ll be demonstrating how […]
Host-Based Printing – Is This The Future?
Host-based printing is defined by PC Magazine as “A printing system that relies entirely on the host computer to perform all the printer processing. The computer’s CPU rasterizes the data, which creates the bitmaps of the printed pages. It also sends commands directly to the print heads.” Most of the label printers used today are […]
Local Organization Aids Soldiers and Children Worldwide
What began as a family effort to send needed provisions to a brother in Afghanistan has blossomed into an organization that aids soldiers and children throughout the Middle East. Paul and Carole Moore began sending their brother Brian and his fellow soldiers needed but unavailable supplies six years ago. Since then, they and their volunteers […]