Datacard Begins Shipping Versatile New Desktop Card Printer.Business Editors/High-Tech Writers MINNETONKA, Minn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 26, 2004 Company accelerates shipments to meet strong demand for new Datacard SP55 card printer Datacard Group today began shipping their new, technologically advanced desktop card printer that offers a variety of enhanced features, including 180 card-per-hour print speed, with edge-to-edge imaging as well as optional duplex printing The ability to print on both sides of the paper. , magnetic stripe A small length of magnetic tape adhered to credit cards, badges, permits, passes and tokens. The tape is read by magnetic stripe readers incorporated into ATMs, identification readers and payment terminals. encoding See encode. and smart card personalization Custom tailoring information to the individual. On the Web, personalization means returning a page that has been customized for the user, taking into consideration that person's habits and preferences. . The company unveiled the new Datacard(R) SP55 card printer at the CARTES 2003 Exhibition in Paris in November. "The tremendous response we received in Paris clearly shows that there is a strong market demand for this powerful new printer," said Mike Schnaus, vice president of marketing and corporate development for Datacard Group. "In addition to traditional corporate badging and student ID applications, the combination of speed, simplicity and price makes it a perfect solution for retailers, hospitals, resorts, hotels, casinos A list of casinos. Antigua and Barbuda
"For experienced card issuers, the Datacard SP55 card printer integrates all of the features and capabilities they want most into one compact, desktop unit," Schnaus said. "For organizations launching their first card programs, it delivers plug-and-play simplicity and an exceptionally low cost-per-card." The new printer is compatible with the Datacard world-leading portfolio of identification software, capture solutions and card program accessories. "Organizations looking to configure See configuration. (software) configure - A program by Richard Stallman to discover properties of the current platform and to set up make to compile and install gcc. Cygnus configure was a similar system developed by K. the right card issuance system for their particular application have more options and more flexibility than ever before," Schnaus said. About Datacard Group Datacard Group provides software, systems and professional services (job) professional services - A department of a supplier providing consultancy and programming manpower for the supplier's products. needed to build profitable card programs. The company's portfolio includes a complete line of smart card solutions, secure digital identity systems and card personalization systems. Datacard Group, which is privately held and based in Minnetonka, Minn., serves customers in more than 120 countries. (www.datacard.com). |
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