Get your cards & readers all in one spot with AlphaCard
It’s easier than ever to get all your prox and smart card program needs with AlphaCard – we carry cards, readers, ID accessories, and ID card printers so you can get it all in one […]
Securely read cards with new prox & smart card readers at AlphaCard
AlphaCard carries a wide variety of proximity and smart cards to help make your office more efficient and secure. We’ve now added prox and smart card readers, so you can shop for everything in one […]
Is it time to upgrade your cards?
Basic PVC cards are great if you only need to print a photo and a name – but for truly functional cards that make your day easier, upgrading to encoded cards like smart cards and […]
iCLASS smart cards – when your card program needs more security & flexibility
Prox card technology (like our AlphaPass cards) has been around since the 1990s and while it is solid and reliable technology, it isn’t the most secure or flexible. Businesses today want to get the most […]
Coming Soon: Fargo introduces the new HDP8500 Industrial card printer and encoder
Fargo recently revealed the latest addition to their card printing line with the introduction of the HDP8500 Industrial Card Printer/Encoder. Designed as a card printing solution for organizations requiring large-volume performance and high-security, the HDP8500 is ideal for government ID programs, high-volume service bureau organizations, universities, and large companies.
Ask AlphaCard: Is the new Fargo printer ribbon line compatible with my Persona C30 or Fargo DTC400?
Fargo recently introduced a new line of DTC printers and with the release came a heap of new printer ribbons. Conveniently, ribbons for the DTC1000 and DTC4000 printers are also compatible with Persona C30 and DTC400 ID card printers when you upgrade the firmware for your printer.
ID Cards in the News: Emerson College converts to contactless ID cards
Deciding to re-card an entire college is a daunting prospect, but that’s exactly what Emerson College set out to do this year when they replaced their old ID card system with contactless card technology. Located in Boston’s theater district, the school’s eight buildings on campus see thousands of visitors walk by every day. The new contactless system provides the school with increased security and greater flexibility for access control, information management, and cashless payment.
Product Spotlight: Fargo introduces new DTC ID card printers
Fargo recently introduced a new line of DTC printers that include innovative printing options for businesses and organizations of all sizes. With options for entry-level printing right on up to high-volume, high-security card production, the DTC printers can be used to create ID cards and badges for employee ID programs, schools, membership and loyalty programs and more.
HID expands multiCLASS product line to meet the needs of those migrating to iCLASS technology
HID Global recently added a pair of new card readers to its lineup of multiCLASS products. These additions to the multiCLASS line aim to ease the transition from magnetic stripe and 125 kHz technologies to high-security 13.56 MHz smart cards.
HID Global showcases new Fargo printers and innovative access control solutions at IFSEC 2010
HID Global was on hand at this week's IFSEC Global Security Conference showing off the company's latest access control innovations along with a fresh batch of Fargo Direct-to-Card printers. In addition to demonstrating its product portfolio, HID offered up a presentation on the benefits of multi-application smart card technology.
