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What is an RFID key fob: How do they work?
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What is an RFID key fob: How do they work?

Key fobs are a powerful means of access control suited to many business environments. This compact and streamlined tool enables easy, quick and intuitive entry into a location, building or business floor – enhancing security and simplicity in any setting. Whether you already have an operational security system and you are looking to upgrade, or […]

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What Is a Key Fob?
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What Is a Key Fob?

A key fob is a powerful tool for implementing a seamless and secure safety process into any environment. Increasing security should be a key consideration in any setting, however, this proves to be all the more essential when you are part of a professional organisation or business. Investing in the right safety accessories can make […]

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A Guide to the Types of ID Card Printer Ribbons
ID Card Printers

A Guide to the Types of ID Card Printer Ribbons

An ID card printer is a powerful addition to all workplaces, big or small. Choosing the right ID card printer is simple once you determine your unique printing goals What is a Printer Ribbon? A printer ribbon is a cartridge with a band of panelled material inside. It carries the ability to print text and […]

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Choosing Card Printer Ribbons
ID Card Printers

Choosing Card Printer Ribbons

An identity card printer is a powerful tool for your business. Among the many benefits – including heightened staff sentiment, a tighter security system, efficient operations and a personable workplace environment – is convenience. You have the ability to print high-quality identity cards whenever your team may need, for any function. This quick and simple […]

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What is an employee badge?
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What is an employee badge?

Employee badges are a significant tool for increasing the overarching positive atmosphere in any business. Whether multi-level and consisting of hundreds of members of staff, or compact office spaces with teams operating in close quarters, identity badges can bring many powerful benefits to all companies big and small. Understanding what these simple yet impactful cards […]

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Benefits of an ID card system
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Benefits of an ID card system

An identification card system is a powerful tool for all businesses, no matter the trade, size or location. Establishing and maintaining a safe and secure environment is of paramount importance, and this is only revealing itself to becoming more of a priority as we move forward. An efficient ID card process is one of the […]

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What are the Benefits of Using Lanyards?
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What are the Benefits of Using Lanyards?

When you think of lanyards, what springs to mind? It’s possible these nylon (or cotton, if you’re a little bit fancy) neck accessories may rouse images of dime-a-dozen, dollar-store models prone to threadbare wear and easy tear. Or perhaps they conjure memories of loud colours and childhood characters encircling your neck and guarding your locker […]

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Tips for Selecting a Smart Card Reader
Smart Card Readers

Tips for Selecting a Smart Card Reader

We live in a day and age where lock-and-key combinations are no longer classified as high-level security. We are entrenched in the era of smart technology—and, when it comes to keeping businesses secure, data encryption is key (if you’ll pardon the pun). At Identity People, we have the full range of OmniKey smart card readers, […]

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The Importance of ID Card Printers in Business
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The Importance of ID Card Printers in Business

ID cards may seem small, but these pocket-sized, rectangular items are the understated security solution every business needs. How does something that is sometimes nothing more than a cardboard strip hold such power? The same reason a white lab coat makes you think that the person wearing it is a second-tier Albert Einstein. White lab […]

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The Best of ID Card Printers in 2022: Reviewed by an Expert
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The Best of ID Card Printers in 2022: Reviewed by an Expert

If you own a business on a larger scale, you would do well to provide each employee with an ID card. At the very least, an ID card is visual verification of an employee’s employment status with your business. (This White Lab Coat Effect of sorts goes double for employees providing customer service.) At most, […]

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Smart Card Readers: What They Do and How They Work
Smart Card Readers

Smart Card Readers: What They Do and How They Work

Smart card readers: we encounter them in our everyday lives. Whether you’re entering a restricted-access area or you’re tapping your bank card via payWave, you likely interact with these contemporary contraptions without so much as a second thought. Image: Identity People What are smart card readers, exactly? It sounds quite obvious when you spell it […]

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Customer Loyalty Cards: What Are They and Why Do They Work?
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Customer Loyalty Cards: What Are They and Why Do They Work?

Almost everyone in the first world will have used a loyalty card at some stage. Rummage around in your wallet and you’ll be sure to unearth one, wrinkled and dog-eared though it may be. Why didn’t you ever discard this dishevelled piece of cardboard? Because it featured five or six hole punches, and you were […]

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