Print, Services & Distribution
Solutions for Enhanced Productivity with Print and Electronic Communications








Holiday
Gifts

Car
Club
Products
&
Services

HOME OF:


&

 

 

Looking for Information?
Welcome to
KNOWLEDGE CENTRAL

 

Links to Reference Information:

Bar Codes
Business & Technology Trends
Digital Printing
Document Security
Envelopes
Industry Links
Ink Color Variation
Stock Labels
Photo Gallery of Printing
Presses
Postal Bulletin's and Information
Product Bulletins
Printing Industry Trade Customs
Smart Labels (RFID - Radio Frequency Identification)

Bar Codes

Basic knowledge, Symbols, Readers, Labels, Printers and more...
Click here

 

 

      Bigger Bar Code Inches Up on Retailers  

In a little more than two years, retailers in the United States and Canada will face a deadline that promises technological challenges akin to the Year 2000 computer problem. Starting Jan. 1, 2005, the 12-digit bar codes retailers use will go to 13 digits. The additional number (and associated bars and spaces) is enough to make checkout scanners seize up and make computers crash, perhaps disrupting entire supply chains. But many retailers have yet to focus on a problem that will require significant investments in time and capital.

Click here for more.

Business and Technology Trends

    Technotrends.com 

Digital Printing

    Go to Digital Printing Area
    Digital Printing Equipment
 

Document Security

    Full List of Document Security Features
    Laser Document Security Features
    MICR Numbering - Questions & Answers
    Bank Regulations
    Unique Fourdrinier Watermark Paper

Envelopes

    Envelope Chart (Styles & Sizes)

Industry Links

XPLOR (The Electronic Document  Association) http://www.xplor.com/

Business Forms Management Association http://www.bfma.org/

DMA (Direct Marketing Association) http://www.the-dma.org/

Document Management Industry Association http://www.dmia.org/

Ink Color Variation

Why documents look different then monitors: RGB vs. CYMK   Link to Pantone.com

Stock Labels

    Thermal Label Size Chart

Postal Bulletin's and Information
 

    Postal Rates

    Postal Endorsements (Address Correction Service, Forwarding, etc.)

                 Standard Mail Endorsements
                 First Class Mail Endorsements
                 Location of Endorsements

    Postal Sites (U.S) Online

    Phone Numbers, Area Codes, and Locators

Product Bulletins

    Click Here for Product Bulletins

Printing Industry Trade Customs

    Click here to view Trade Customs

Smart Labels (RFID - Radio Frequency Identification)

Link to Texas Instruments.com

    http://www.ti.com/mc/docs/tiris/docs/rel5.htm

    http://www.ti.com/mc/docs/tiris/docs/rparcel.htm

    http://www.ti.com/mc/docs/tiris/docs/rel11.htm

    http://www.ti.com/mc/docs/tiris/docs/bag.htm

Radio Frequency (RF) Data Collection

RFID White Paper (.pdf file)

What Printing Presses look like (Photo Gallery)

Process Color Label
Business Form Envelope
Digital Printing  
 

Home ] Up ] USPS ] Photo Lbl ] Photo Color ] Photo Forms ] Photo Env ] Technotrends ] BAR CODES ] Product Bulletin ] Trade Customs ]