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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 [...]
The Evolis Tattoo RW printer is now available for purchase. As previously announced, the Tattoo RW is the next generation of the Evolis Tattoo Rewrite card printer. The Evolis Tattoo RW uses cards with thermo-sensitive materials that enables you to print, erase, and reprint information on a single card up to 500 times. [...]
HID Global is now producing new smart cards that are sturdier, more warp resistant, and able to withstand high temperature environments. The new contact and contactless smart cards are manufactured with a composite card body that better protects the contact chip when printing or laminating the card. These embeddable composite cards also last longer than [...]
Evolis has introduced the next generation of the Tattoo Rewrite card printer, the Tattoo RW. The Evolis Tattoo RW is a single-sided monochrome card printer that you can use to print images, text, and barcodes in black or blue onto your membership, loyalty or ID cards. Thanks to the ability to print, erase, and reprint [...]
HID Global, manufacturer of access cards, Fargo card printers, and Asure ID card creation software, has launched HID on the Desktop. HID on the Desktop is a new security access solution that allows companies to enhance the security of their computers and networks by requiring employees to scan their ID cards to gain access to [...]
Guests at the Nelson Lodge Hotel in Canada’s Revelstoke ski resort currently use RFID key cards to access their rooms, but soon they will be able to use their key cards to access Revelstoke’s various services and amenities. RFID access cards were chosen over the traditional magnetic-stripe encoded key cards for their convenience and ability [...]
In efforts to increase security at the World Cup, event organizers used RFID ID cards to monitor and control access to ski event areas. Before using RFID ID cards to provide skiers and participants with event credentials, World Cup participants were issued color-coded badges to identify who had or did not have authorized access to [...]
Getting off campus may not be as much a hassle for students and faculty as it used to be with the help of Hertz and smart cards. Hertz, the world’s largest car rental brand, is using smart cards to drive its Connect by Hertz car-sharing rental program. Connect by Hertz consists of vehicles left in [...]
The state of California has passed an anti-skimming law which went into effect January 1st, 2009. The new ban serves to deter the unathorized use of readers to skim information stored on a Contactless cards or Smart cards. You can read more details about this law by visiting the California Progress Report. If you’re at [...]
If you’re a skier or snowboarder you’ve had the experience of fumbling with your snow gear to swipe the barcode of your lift ticket pass. With the help of Zebra Technologies’ P330i UHF RFID card printer and encoder, Vail Resorts aims to eliminate that hassle. Lift operators at Vail, Beaver Creek, Breckenridge, Keystone, and Heavenly can now [...]
