Posts made in August, 2008

Team PaladinID

Posted by on Aug 22, 2008 in General | 0 comments

PaladinID’s Fishing Team Back in July, I was at a family reunion for a week when several family members decided to enter a fishing tournament in Oswego, NY.  They chartered the Billy V out of Fair Haven, NY.  Pictured from left to right are Brendan and Geren Woodbridge from Allentown PA and Cooper and Gary Laudermilk from Charolette, NC.  They had a terrible day weather wise, it was rainy and cold, but the fish were biting.  They reeled in 7 salmon with a total weight over 65 pounds.  It was a fun and exciting time for all.  I asked Gary if he would do it again.  He said,...

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Barcode Printing 101

Posted by on Aug 19, 2008 in General | 0 comments

I came across a white paper called Barcode Printing 101 from one of our vendors Datamax Corporation that talked about barcode printing.  It was one of the best reads I have seen in a long time.  It talks about the different barcode symbologies and where they are used along with the media, labels and ribbons that are used to print barcodes.  I have posted it in our resource section for all to read.  Please feel free to read this and pass it along.  Send us an email or call with any questions.  We are always here to help solve a barcode related problem. Did you like this post? Feel free...

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Price Look-Up Application on Short Notice

Posted by on Aug 18, 2008 in Barcode Scanning, Industry News, Label Printing | 0 comments

Recently, PaladinID was contacted by a retail client with a serious and time sensitive business problem.  They are opening their first stores in MA and have discovered that our busy elected officials on Beacon Hill have thrown them an unanticipated curve ball.  It is a law in this Commonwealth that all items in a store be individually price labeled.  For those items where that is not practical, the store must provide one price look-up scanner (you have seen these at WalMart) for every 5000 feet of floor space.   Basically, the scanner reads the bar code on the item and performs a...

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Mobile Printers Can Now Print Permanent Labels!

Posted by on Aug 14, 2008 in Label Printing, What's New | 0 comments

Datamax Corporation just released a new product called D-Transfer that allows mobile portable printers to use thermal transfer printing for a much more permanent label than what is currently available using direct thermal labels.  All mobile printers use direct thermal label stock which have a short shelf and use life.  The companies the use labels and barcodes have asked for a more permanent solution and Datamax has answered the call.  This new product can be used in all mobile printers.  We have stock sizes for the O’Neil printer line and custom sizes for the Zebra, Datamax...

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