| Evolis has been bringing identification solutions to a | | | | printing. This is an ideal way to impress customers at |
| wide range of businesses since 1999; the company | | | | the point of contact. The Pebble even lets you swap |
| now has customers all over the globe. This European | | | | out the cover (just like would on your cell phone). |
| based manufacturer is committed to excellence. Their | | | | Choose from vivid green, red, or blue to match your |
| dedication is reflected not only in the continued | | | | decor or the season. The Tattoo2 is a single sided |
| expansion of their ID card printer line, but also in the | | | | printer while the Pebble and Dualys provide dual sided |
| accompanying software badging solutions. Evolis is | | | | card handling. All three models deliver full color dye |
| currently the only reliable source for print drivers that | | | | sublimation printing. The double sided models can also |
| are compatible with Mac systems rather than just | | | | feature basic and advanced encoders and contact |
| Windows. These are available for their entire line of full | | | | stations at your discretion. Each of these 3 printer |
| color equipment. Some printers support Linux drivers | | | | models includes ribbon saving technology. If you want |
| as well. Talk to your ID specialist for additional advice if | | | | to print on non-standard card stock, be sure to |
| you are planning to run one of these less common | | | | investigate the line of specialty cartridges Evolis |
| systems. | | | | provides. |
| The company is also ahead of the curve when it | | | | Quantum and Securion |
| comes to sustainability. They go above and beyond | | | | For high volume card printing, you can choose |
| the standard RoHS and WEEE directives to minimize | | | | between these two full color, dual sided printers. The |
| their impact on the environment. Evolis focuses on | | | | Quantum has a huge capacity and can handle jobs of |
| providing a healthy work space for their employees. | | | | up to 1,000 cards at a time with its two feeders and |
| They also examine each stage of the production | | | | hoppers. It even has the ability to handle two separate |
| process to reduce waste. Rainwater harvesting and | | | | print jobs at once; each 500 card input feeder is |
| solar power are eco-friendly features that make their | | | | independent from the other. Take advantage of the |
| manufacturing facility stand out from the rest of the | | | | Quantum high yield ribbons so you don't have to stop |
| industry. | | | | and load a new cartridge in the middle of a job. You |
| Tattoo ReWrite | | | | can choose from a wide variety of encoding options |
| If you want to incorporate this type of low-impact | | | | for this printer and even request an alternate if their |
| strategy into your office, consider the benefits of | | | | usual options don't fit your needs. |
| rewritable card technology. The Tattoo ReWrite is a | | | | If lamination is an important factor in your badge |
| low-cost monochrome printer that uses thermal | | | | creation, you can't go wrong with the Securion unit. It |
| sensitive ID badges. No ribbons are needed and the | | | | features an in-line laminating station that can handle all |
| card stock you buy can be used over and over. In | | | | types of overlay including patches and holographic film. |
| fact, each card can be erased and reused up to 500 | | | | The flip-over station works for printing and laminating |
| times. Just be sure you have a reclamation process in | | | | so both sides of each card can be protected. This |
| place to collect any badges that are not being used. | | | | model is ideal for locations that require high security. It |
| Magnetic stripe and contactless smart card encoding | | | | supports a Kensington anti-theft cable and a supply |
| can be added to this machine at the factory. | | | | lock to keep your consumables safe. Password |
| Tattoo2, Pebble4 and Dualys3 | | | | protection ensures that your software is in the right |
| This group of printers can be outfitted with optional | | | | hands as well. |
| manual card feeders for direct over-the-counter | | | | |