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Personal Identification in an Impersonal World
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Holograms are composed of photographic images which are given a 3-dimensional appearance by how the hologram sticker is constructed and by using how light behaves.  The image is not a true 3-dimensional image but is in fact two 2-dimensional images which use how light enters the label and is reflected back to give the impression [...]

Posting a tow-away sign on your lot may be one way of trying to keep those looking for free parking at bay but what happens when the tow company employee turns up and takes the wrong vehicle?
You can simply and easily control your parking slots and who uses them by making sure they have an [...]

Before you decide which type of label you need you are going to have to take a look at your printer and establish what type that is; inkjet or laser printer.
Inkjet printers squirt small, high pressure jets of ink onto the paper when printing (hence the name “inkjet”) and this must then be allowed to [...]

Imagine you are promoting your company or product either on a billboard, an ad in the newspaper or on the TV and somewhere in all of this you want to make sure the viewer/potential customer gets all the information they need to help them make a buying decision and have everything they need to contact [...]

Personalized wine labels are nothing new as an idea but for many people, how simple and cheap it is to arrange for a personalized label is still something of a mystery! Today, printing wine labels is easy and affordable.
There are a wealth of internet sites offering personalization services for wine for special occasions such as [...]

The strict answer is “No!” but the practical answer is “Maybe!” it all depends on what you are subjecting the label to.
Typical waterproof labels will be able to resist the effects of water for several days, weeks or indeed permanently depending on the adhesive used and how well it has been applied.  In fact, most [...]

Happy Christmas for those of you who survived Christmas turkey, ham, stuffing and all the rest of the food and drink that gets thrown at us this time of year
New Year is just around the corner and we are getting ready for welcoming 2009 in and waving goodbye to 2008 as it heads [...]

Tagging your possessions is something many of us do but we fail to consider the full scale benefit to be derived from making sure our goods and chattels are identifiably ours.
Take look at some of the law enforcement statistics regarding lost and stolen property:

a tagged item is 37 times more likely to be returned to [...]

Over 90% of pets are tagged in the United States and this is the major reason why so many pets are returned to their owners but there is a starkly contrasting statistic when it comes to our children; less than 2% have some form of identification upon  them!
Fortunately, the overwhelmingly vast majority of missing children [...]

Radio frequency identification or RFID is the technology that uses radio signals to trak an items location; if you read about a convict being released but compelled to wear an ankle bracelet to track them, the you are looking at a practical example of RFID.
RFID has far more constructive uses than just making sure a [...]