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Can I slot punch cards before printing?

By |July 6th, 2017|

It may seem like a good time-saving move, but slot punching your cards (to display them with lanyards or badge reels) before you print them can damage the printer and cost you hundreds in repairs!

Why […]

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Quick guide to telling ribbons apart

By |May 23rd, 2017|

ID card printer ribbons are an essential tool for your printer, but it can be difficult to understand all the different ribbon types and know which ones you need. This quick guide is here to […]

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How to choose between YMCKO and YMCKOK ribbons

By |December 15th, 2016|

After you have designed a new ID card, you’ll need to find the right ribbon type to print it with – but how do you know if you need a YMCKO ribbon, a YMCKOK ribbon, […]

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Encoding options with ID card printers

By |November 8th, 2016|

Encoding your ID cards can greatly add to the function of your cards – that employee ID card can now check out materials, pay for parking, or unlock the front door. Do you know all […]

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How do I know which ribbon I need?

By |November 1st, 2016|

Do you know which type of ribbon you need to print your ID cards? With confusing names and so many options it can be difficult for anyone to figure out, but our ID experts are […]

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How can I make my printer last longer?

By |October 18th, 2016|

ID card printers are designed to last for years, but exactly how long yours will last depends on how well your printer is maintained. Not sure where to start? Here are our top 4 tips […]

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Travel confidently with ID card printer cases

By |July 28th, 2016|

Whether you need to fly across the country for a convention or move the printer to a new office in your town, carrying cases make it safe and easy to travel with your ID card […]

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Why does the size of the printer matter?

By |July 14th, 2016|

It seems like a minor thing to consider, but when you shop for ID card printers do you consider their size? If you’ve got limited space on your desk, a large printer may not be […]

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What supplies do I need to print?

By |June 2nd, 2016|

ID card printers are central to an ID card system, but what do you need beyond just the ID card printer? We’ve gathered together a list of the basic supplies you’ll need to start printing.

Ribbons

Ribbons […]

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When speed matters – Fastest ID card printers

By |February 11th, 2016|

If you’ll be printing hundreds or even thousands of cards in a single day, you need an ID card printer with fast print times to maximize your printing efficiency. So we’ve rounded up the fastest […]

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