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For most organisations, ID cards and security badges are a crucial component to their safeguarding system. However, unsecured ID card designs can often be a weak point of an otherwise solid solution. Cards can be forged and counterfeited if their design does not feature b..

We’re aware that our products may be impactful on the environment, which is why we’ve made sustainability a core mission. Whilst it may not be possible to eliminate the use of plastics entirely, we’re conscious of wasting as little of it as we can. Over the years, we’ve..

Table of Contents1. Self-service student card printing booths2. Hand hygiene3. ID photos4. Design5. More efficient data management6. Multifunctional smartcards for students7. Reducing plastic waste8. Could smartphones replace smartcards?9. Today’s genera..

The University of Northampton built Waterside Campus, which includes a full range of cutting-edge learning environments. Each year it houses around 15,000 students, members of staff, contractors and visitors. Site security is one of its selling points. ID Card Centre provi..

Despite the ongoing pandemic, the business world is coming together once again to celebrate outstanding businesses and the people who make them great at the National SME Awards. Held annually, this year’s award ceremony is due to take place on 4th December at Wembley Stadium..

ID Card Centre are very proud to announce that we are now a Zebra Card Printer Specialist, supplying products that specialise in card printing.We are delighted to partner with such a well-known industry name such as Zebra and can’t wait to bring you the exclusive products..

If you work in the healthcare sector yourself or are involved with the sector in any way- even if you’ve been a patient in hospital in the last few years- you’ll likely recognise the #hellomynameis logo. The Hello My Name Is campaign is a simple yet effective idea that encou..

The need for good hygiene measuresIn all corners of industry, some more than others, good hygiene measures are required to help keep staff and customers safe from illness. Standard measures might include hand wash basins, good ventilation and regular cleaning of work areas..

Most of us sort our recycling without really knowing what we're sorting. A milk bottle goes in the recycling bin. A yoghurt pot goes in and too. But these are actually completely different plastics with completely different ways of recycling.  "Plastic" isn't one material. I..

  If you use a plastic ID card printer, you’ll be familiar with the colour printer ribbon or film that goes inside. Now picture this scene.You’re on-site at an event with a dye sublimation printer. Your ID card printer is set up, and it’s working well, producing passes..

In the UK, we use around 7.7 billion plastic bottles per year. That’s an average of 117 bottles per person, every year!To meet the demand, nationwide we produce around 15 million single-use PET plastic bottles every day- more than 50% of which end up in landfill or, even wor..

What Lanyard Accessories Are Available? Lanyards are a versatile accessory. Did you know that there is a huge range of lanyard attachments designed to hold whatever you want to clip on the end of your lanyard? They’re no longer just for badges ..