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State of New Hampshire RFID Hearing Here in NH, the House Commerce and Consumer Affairs Committee is holding a hearing on the House Bill HB478 which intends to legislate on the use of RFID within the State. The hearing is scheduled for 1.30 PM on Monday March 9th.  As an integrator of RFID solutions, with […]

 From our friends at Fox IV Technologies There are two types of media (label) calibration procedures on the Zebra printer. Sometimes there is a misunderstanding on which calibration procedure to perform and when to do it. The following paragraphs will explain the differences. The first calibration is used to calculate the current label length installed in […]

New RFID Legislation in NH Here in New Hampshire, the state government is looking to introduce a new bill that will govern the use of RFID. At Labeling News we are taking an interest in this and will be reporting much more later. Personally I think we are going to have serious problems if all […]

RFID in Retreat – Is it terminal? It seems at the moment that RFID is in retreat just about everywhere. With Wal-Mart backing off on their RFID program, including their Sam’s Club one, Zebra having to write off a large amount from some of their acquisitions and their involvement in Intermec’s Rapid Start program (I’m […]

Durable adhesion without the bubbles Do bubbles or wrinkles caused by poorly applied labels or from outgassing of  injection-molded parts have you spending money on high scrap levels or reworking parts – eating into anticipated profits? Winco ID offers an innovative new line of durable label materials designed by 3M to eliminate bubbles, resulting in […]

Our good friend Peter Green comes up with some really interesting articles that he publishes in his monthly newsletters. This current one covers Peter’s thoughts on what it might really mean when a customer wants a barcode system. Inventory Tracking Systems by Dr. Peter Green We get lots of inquiries from people looking for “barcode […]

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Calling IT – Do you print labels using multiple computers, different kinds of bar code printers, in various locations throughout your building, in remote plants, even across the globe?  Is it your job to manage all this, making sure everything is working properly and the security measures are in place? If so, then you know […]

 In a warehouse environment, there is often a need to be able to scan barcodes over long distances. You might have to read a barcode that is suspended from a sign way up in the ceiling or on a label that is on a pallet that happens to be right on the top level of […]

If you are using legacy versions of Teklynx label design software without an upgrade path, this may be your ticket out. Upgrade to the latest version of LABELVIEW, LABEL MATRIX, CODESOFT, Version 8, and save up to 50% off the list price. How much you save depends of the version you are currently running. The […]