How Often Should I Clean My ID Card Printer?
Cleaning your ID card printer is one of the most important steps you can take to protect your printer from damage – it removes dirt, dust, and debris that could harm the sensitive electronics and […]
Video: How to Manually Feed Cards in Your Zebra ZXP Series 3 Printer
Follow these simple steps to manually feed cards for printing in your ZXP3 printer.
How to Load New Ribbons In Datacard SD-Series Printers
Knowing how to properly handle your printer ribbons and correctly load new ones into your Datacard SD-series printer will make it quick and easy to switch ribbons out in the future. Follow the directions in […]
How to Install a Ribbon in Your IDP Smart-50 ID Card Printer (Video)
Steps to Loading the Smart-50 Ribbon
Open the lid of your printer and remove the old ribbon and cleaning roller from the plastic frame
Put the new cleaning roller in place
Put the ribbon into […]
How to Install A Ribbon in Your Fargo DTC1250e Card Printer
Watch this short video to learn how to load a ribbon in your Fargo 1250e card printer.
Can I Print on Prox Cards?
Prox cards are quickly growing in popularity because they can combine an employee ID with the office key and your security system. But if you want to use them as ID cards, you’ll probably want […]
Should You Print Your Company ID Cards or Have Them Printed for You?
Should you print your ID cards in-house, or outsource the job to a printing company? ID Card Group helps you weigh the pros and cons of each option.
How to Choose Magnetic Stripe Cards & Protect Them from Damage
Magnetic stripe cards - also known as mag stripe cards or swipe cards - are a popular choice for cards that store data, such as ATM and bank cards; gift, membership, and phone cards; access control cards; hotel key cards; and library and transit cards.But choosing the wrong variety of magstripe card - or not protecting the card from damage - can cause the cards to not work as expected.Learn how to choose the right magstripe card and protect it from damage.
Elements of PVC Card Printing – A Visual Overview
Visual overview of the elements of PVC card printing and the varied types of security options. Print your own or use our card printing services.
Video: How to Clean Your Fargo DTC1250e Card Printer
Watch this short video to learn how to clean your Fargo 1250e card printer. Clean the printer after every 1,000 cards to maintain consistent print quality.
