Lunch with DNP in Laconia, NH

High-Capacity Thermal Transfer Ribbons: How Longer Ribbon Rolls Improve Productivity Editor’s Note: This article was originally published in 2008 following a meeting with DNP, a leading manufacturer of thermal transfer ribbons. While the specific product discussed reflects the technology available at that time, the operational benefits of maximizing ribbon life, reducing printer downtime, and selecting…

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Thoughts on the drive from SC to Boston

My youngest son transferred from UMASS Amherst to the University of South Carolina last week – a smart move on his part at this time of year.  While helping him move in, I took the opportunity to visit with our friends at Scansource.  Their headquarters is in Greenville SC which about 100 miles from the campus…

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Fourth Quarter 2007 Review

Editor’s Note: This article was originally published in January 2008 as a quarterly business update. While some of the products, technologies, and market conditions mentioned reflect that period, many of the fundamentals of barcode labeling, thermal printing, and identification remain the same. We’ve updated this page with links to current resources for readers looking for…

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From the Floor of NepCon East …

This may be the start of something big … maybe the first ever barcode solutions podcast.  Hmmmmm.  For now, it’s just a quick interview with Toby on the tradeshow floor of NepCon East.  Click here to listen to the full interview.

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Barcode Resource Center: Your Guide to Barcode Labels, Printers & Identification Solutions

Efficient Labeling

Barcodes have become an essential part of modern business. From manufacturing and distribution to healthcare, retail, and logistics, barcode labeling helps organizations improve inventory accuracy, increase productivity, reduce errors, and maintain product traceability. Choosing the right barcode solution, however, involves much more than selecting a label. Materials, adhesives, printers, ribbons, software, barcode design, and scanning…

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Nepcon 2007 Trade Show Results

Zebra at PackExpo

Editor’s Note: This article was originally published in November 2007 following our participation at NEPCON East in Boston. We’ve preserved it as part of PaladinID’s history while adding links to current resources and solutions. We spent two productive days at the NEPCON East 2007 Trade Show in Boston, where we met with manufacturers and businesses…

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New Auto ID Barcode Name And Website

The Story Behind the PaladinID Name Editor’s Note: This article was originally published in October 2007 to announce the launch of the PaladinID brand. We’ve preserved it as part of our company history while adding links to current resources for today’s readers. After spending more than 19 years in the automatic identification (Auto ID) and…

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