A Primer on ID Card Printing Technologies
JOE WRIGHT
Today there are three major technologies used by desktop ID systems to print personalized cards: direct-to-card printing, reverse image printing and thermal...
Product Focus
Card Printer Built-in Ethernet Built-in Ethernet capability enables multiple printers on a network to continue to print while a ribbon is being replaced...
Using Technology To Gain Control
By Kim Rahfaldt
It takes a lot of people to keep business running smoothly at the Port of Seattle. From fishing guides to florists, food service workers to pilots, and...
Small Montana Airport Takes Big Security Role
By Jacqueline Emigh
Big airports such as London's Heathrow and Boston's Logan are not the only ones testing new physical security systems these days. Nearly a year ago, a...
Smart Cards a Key Link In Chains of Trust
There are significant challenges to implementing a secure ID system, chief among them is building a chain of trust, according to a new white paper from...
Cards Enable School To Track Students, Schedules
Like many schools, Connetquot High School in Bohemia, N.Y., previously used simple, laminated paper cards with a traditional school photo as the only...
Product Focus
Remote Control Access Card Programmable The remote control with integrated access card functions as an access card to lock or unlock doors as well as...
RFID and the Future of Asset Protection
By Jacqueline Emigh
Wal-Mart and the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) may not have much in common, but asset protection is one mutual interest. Both organizations recently...
Product Focus
1 Smart Card Technology Read/write contactless The supplier's 13.56 MHz read/write contactless smart card technology was designed to make access control...
FULL CONTACTLESS
In September, the U.S. Department of the Interior (DOI) became the first federal agency to successfully implement the government's new contactless smart...
Water Security is King in Queens
With more than 6,000 employees, the New York Department of Environmental Protection's (DEP) staff of engineers, lab workers and support teams manages...
Your Industry's BEST
Out of 48 entries, our judges chose these 20 finalists in our second-annual New Product of the Year contest. Now it's your turn to vote. 1 Commend Inc....
Little Rock Has Fingers On Problem
Compiled by PAUL ROTHMAN
LOCATION: Arkansas USER: Little Rock National Airport TECHNOLOGY: Fingerprint Readers,Smart Cards Little Rock National, the 79th largest commercial service...
Seven Hot Technologies
BY JAMES GOMPERS jgompers@gtdgrp.com
Remarkable advancements in the world of security technology seem to happen every day. Let's look at several fast-moving technologies that are becoming...
Readers Track City Hall Visitors
Los Angeles' City Hall Building has been secured with fingerprint readers to restrict access to the mayor's office and city council chambers. Using V-Pass...
Security a Staple at L.A. Arena
The Staples Center, home of the NBA's Los Angeles Lakers and Clippers, the NHL's Los Angeles Kings, and the WNBA's Los Angeles Sparks, has implemented...
A Sea Of IDs
Jacqueline Emigh
On Sept. 11 and the days following the attack, maritime workers from outside the U.S. were either denied shore leave or forbidden to board their ships...
Form Meets Function
By RANDY SOUTHERLAND
Corporations, governments and other organizations take them for granted. Employees regard them as nuisances to be worn around their neck like modern day...
Secure ID Card Issuance: The First Step in Security
By Jim Williams
Biometric approaches, smart cards, proximity cards, as well as overt and covert security features embedded in the manufacturing of ID cards will protect...
Card Printers
Photo ID Badging Kit Integrates camera and printer drivers Photo identification badging system has a single-disk set-up, eliminating multiple hardware...
Little Cards, Big Payoff
by JAMES GOMPERS
The ID badge, or card, is one of the most insecure aspects of security in popular use today. Counterfeiting and fraud take place at all levels of security...
Access Control Takes Center Stage At The Academy Awards
by JENNIFER PERO
For 75 years, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS) has recognized filmmaking excellence, bringing together the entertainment community...
SMART CARDS AT THE STATE DEPT.
By KATE HENRY
Pick a door, any door, and procure a solution that will authenticate the movement of users through it. Now leverage that function worldwide, add in four...
Cards & Readers
Mifare Card Wiegand or RS-232 output Card provides users with a single card that can be used for access control (proximity), e-purse and/or data applications...
PRODUCT FOCUS: CARDS AND READERS
CARDS AND READERS 2000-bit programmable memory The 13.56 MHz access control cards and readers are compliant with the ISO 15693 vicinity card standard...


