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ID Cards: Two Sides May Be Better Than One

One of the first questions you should ask yourself before purchasing an ID printer is: will your ID cards be printed on one or two sides? Some card printers only print on one side of a card (referred to as single-sided printers), while others can print on both sides (referred to as dual-sided or duplex).
The [...]

ID Card Printer Cleanings – Just as Essential as Car Oil Changes!

Why clean your ID card printer? Well, if you saw things from our side or, more importantly, the technician’s side of things, you would see that this simple function is often neglected and leads to bigger problems. You see, regular cleaning of your printer is much like a regular oil change in your car. If [...]

Tips for Printing on Pre-Printed ID Cards

If you are going to print on pre-printed ID cards there are a few things to consider before purchasing an ID card printer.
Examine the Card
Is the pre-printed card a standard PVC card or is there a coating of some sort on the card? If the card is a standard PVC you should have no issues. In [...]

Tips for the First-Time ID Card Printer Buyer

The most frequently asked question by a first-time ID card printer customer: which printer do you recommend?
There are many factors to consider when buying an ID card printer. First off, what do you want to put on your card? Will all of that information fit on the front of the card, or will some of [...]

New XID 9300 and XID 9330 Printers Are Now Available

The latest evolution of Digital Identification Solutions’ retransfer printers are now available for purchase. The EDIsecure XID 9300 and the EDIsecure XID 9330 retransfer printers combine offset print quality output with a wide range of card encoding and secure lamination options.

Cleaning Your Zebra ZXP Series 8 Re-transfer Card Printer

To ensure the optimal performance of your new ZXP Series 8 Zebra Re-transfer printer, it is critical that you clean the printer on a regular basis. You should not attempt to clean your ID card printer using any tools other than the genuine cleaning kits provided by your card printer’s manufacturer. Adjusting any part inside [...]

ID Card Printers & Microsoft Windows 7 Compatibility

Well folks it has happened yet again…our good friends at Microsoft have engineered and designed a new operating platform that will revolutionize the way our PC’s perform. The real question on everyone’s mind though is “how do I select a photo ID system compatible with this new version of Windows?” Windows 7 comes in two [...]

Evolis Pebble Card Printer Fuels Public Transit In Paris

Prior to 2001, travelers and commuters in Paris were using tickets with a magnetic stripe to gain access to transportation services in and around Paris. Since that year, Régie Autonome des Transports Parisiens (or RATP), which is the major transit operator in Paris, has used Evolis Pebble ID card printers at each of its sales [...]

Evolis Quantum 2 ID Card Printer Reforms High Volume Card Printing

The next generation of the high-volume Evolis Quantum 2 duplex ID printer (QTM206GRH-BS) is now available for purchase. The Evolis Quantum 2 is ideal for medium to large sized ID card programs that need to print large batches of ID cards in a short period of time. The Quantum card printer can issue up to [...]

Tips to Consider When Buying an ID Card Printing System

Over the period of time I have been at ID Wholesaler I have noticed there a few things to watch out for, mistakes you could say when purchasing your ID Card System.  I recommend following the tips below when thinking about your system purchase.