One of the problems with direct part marking (DPM) has been trying to verify the very low contrast barcodes that might be produced. As we have mentioned before, the latest Siemens Verifier elegantly solves this problem by using multiple lighting techniques. There is a great article on this over at vision-systems.com. Check it out here
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Tharo Print-Apply System Review
Hands on – Tharo Systems, PA2000 Print & Apply We don’t get to play with the Tharo equipment too often so I was happy to have the chance to get hold of one for the Nepcon show recently. Tharo have a long history in the labeling world, their Easylabel software for example was one of […]
Nepcon East – Success!
Winco ID was busy for the two-day event, Nepcon East! The show was well-attended by a variety of companies and people interested in ways to improve their manufacturing processes, especially for electronics manufacturers. We did promise “If label or barcode issues are keeping you awake at night, there’s an excellent chance we will be able […]
Nepcon Report
OK, I admit it – I’m one of those strange people that actually enjoy tradeshows. This week we are exhibiting at Nepcon, the show for the electronics manufacturing industry. The show opens in the morning so today I spent a few minutes to head to the convention center to make sure everything is in great […]
RFID Asset Tracking
RFID for Asset Tracking If you have to take care of your organizations’ expensive assets (such as IT items or equipment) you’ll know that keeping track of everything can be time consuming. You may well have invested using a barcode asset system to help keep everything under control. Barcodes are certainly a big step forward […]