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May 8, 2012

Posted by Emily at 9:49 AM

The Magicard Enduro has long been one of the industry’s most popular ID card printers. Introduced in 2008, the Enduro quickly positioned itself as an ideal solution for small to mid-sized businesses that place a premium on efficiency and quality. Four years later, the popular Enduro has been reimagined as the Enduro+ with a fresh look and impressive new functionality.

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April 19, 2012

Posted by Keisha at 12:54 PM

The Magicard Pronto is an ideal printer for small businesses and organizations that need on-demand printing-- Full color cards are printed in 35 seconds, while monochrome cards take only 7 seconds. It features a compact design, user-friendly plug-and-play driver, and easy to read LED screen.

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December 27, 2011

Posted by Keisha at 2:55 PM

Lanyards allow ID badges to be easily displayed without the hassle of pulling the card out of a pocket or bag. For those who need to consistently display an ID badge at work and care about protecting the environment, AlphaCard is proud of offer Earth-friendly bamboo lanyards.

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December 21, 2011

Posted by Keisha at 12:57 PM

A perfectly designed card needs an equally great photo, which can be achieved with a backdrop and tripod. By taking photos at a uniform height with a consistent background color, ID cards are harder to counterfeit and helps ensure the cards appear standardized.

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December 12, 2011

Posted by Keisha at 7:39 PM

If your organization values secure and durable cards, the Value Laminating Photo ID System is an ideal match. It features the dual-sided Fargo DTC4500 printer, a printer designed for the high-volume printing many large organizations require.

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October 12, 2011

Posted by Nicole at 10:36 PM

For a lot of large organizations, like universities and government agencies, having a card printer that can handle high volume printing is essential to productivity and security. AlphaCard has a High Production ID System designed just for the needs of such programs. It includes everything needed to print vast amounts of dual-sided cards with single-side lamination.

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September 28, 2011

Posted by Nicole at 6:39 PM

For those seeking an affordable, versatile solution to printing cards, we recommend our Basic Secure Photo ID System. It features the quick and easy to use Enduro card printer from Magicard, one of the most trusted manufacturers in the industry.

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September 9, 2011

Posted by Emily at 7:21 PM

Wondering what thin cards are used for? We’ve got the low-down on the benefits of these slim ID cards. Thin cards are used for a couple of different purposes in the ID industry. For one, thin cards (typically 10mil) can be used to produce professional business cards that are more durable than their ordinary paper counterpart. Not only will these cards hold up better, your business cards will stand out from the pack.

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August 17, 2011

Posted by Emily at 6:25 PM

Gone are the days of employee time and attendance systems that use punch cards. With AlphaCard’s Time & Attendance System you can create ID cards that not only identify employees, but also allow you to keep an accurate record of their time and attendance.

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August 5, 2011

Posted by Nicole at 9:34 PM

Adding a holographic overlay to a card design helps protect your program from being infiltrated by counterfeit cards. Also referred to as overlaminate or lamination, this feature helps guard against illicit replication and tampering.

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April 21, 2011

Posted by Emily at 6:38 PM

With the impending celebration of Earth Day, we’re launching a new way to introduce green practices into your office and into your ID card program. AlphaCard’s Green Accessory and Supply Pack is designed to offer an Earth-friendly solution for printing and displaying ID cards in one convenient bundle.

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February 24, 2011

Posted by Nicole at 5:14 PM

The Evolis Quantum 2 is a hybrid ID card printing solution, combining the ease of use of a desktop printer and the power of an industrial machine.

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February 21, 2011

Posted by Nicole at 6:05 PM

High-volume card programs require powerful printers designed for producing large amounts of cards year after year. Magicard, an industry-leading manufacturer, has developed the Rio Pro and the dual-sided Rio Pro Duo specifically for mid to high-volume applications.

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January 11, 2011

Posted by Nicole at 5:10 PM

In emergencies, the last thing you want is time to be wasted while someone questions your identity or credentials. With Fire ID Systems, it’s easy to produce durable ID cards that increase public trust, community safety and department security so that you focus on what really matters.

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December 28, 2010

Posted by Nicole at 6:34 PM

Searching for an affordable, all-inclusive system for creating custom cards? The Basic Secure Photo ID System is a great card-printing solution for small to mid-size organizations. Everything you need is bundled together for your convenience. This economical system features the reliable Magicard Enduro ID card printer and AlphaCard Light Photo ID Software for streamlined workflow.

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December 27, 2010

Posted by Emily at 6:22 PM

Sometimes the accessories make the outfit, and the same can be said for ID programs. While ID printers provide the basis for any ID card program the right ID badge accessories can elevate any program by offering a secure and stylish solution for displaying ID cards and badges. With AlphaCard’s ID Badge Accessory Packs everything you need is included in one convenient bundle to start putting your ID badges on display.

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December 21, 2010

Posted by Nicole at 7:49 PM

AlphaCard is pleased to introduce four new laminating printer systems ideal for making durable photo ID cards. Featuring the Fargo DTC4500 ID card printer, these systems also include everything you need to get started: digital camera, ID card software, ribbon cartridge, overlaminate, blank cards and cleaning kit. For peace of mind the systems also include a one year full service warranty and toll free tech support.

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December 6, 2010

Posted by Nicole at 7:54 PM

The Standard Photo ID System is a cohesive package including everything needed to implement a card program featuring photos of cardholders. With components designed to work together seamlessly, it’s easy to get up and running in no time. Simple to use, this system is perfect for schools, businesses and government organizations.

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November 19, 2010

Posted by Nicole at 9:59 AM

Badge accessories are a key component of an effective ID card program. They can help protect cards from wear and tear, theft and loss. Accessories can increase security by presenting cards in a visible manner, and also make using cards more convenient. AlphaCard supplies an array of popular badge accessories including lanyards, reels and badge holders.

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November 8, 2010

Posted by Emily at 4:34 PM

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.

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October 22, 2010

Posted by Emily at 5:12 PM

Designed to handle high-volume printing needs, the Magicard Prima 4 series of ID card printers delivers security and durability using a unique printing method. The Prima 4 uses an innovative reverse transfer printing process in which the card images are first printed on the underside of a clear film. The film is then fused to the surface of the card. This creates clear and detailed images and also protects the card from tampering. The reverse transfer process is ideal for printing on cards with embedded electronics.

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October 8, 2010

Posted by Emily at 7:20 PM

Magicard HoloPatch cards are a unique card technology for exclusive use with Magicard printers. All Magicard printers come with the built-in HoloKote system that adds a secure watermark across the face of every ID card printed. HoloPatch cards are designed to provide an additional measure of security for ID cards printed using Magicard printers.

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