What makes some labels stick so well? by Barry Barcode Have you ever put a bumper sticker on your car and later tried to take it off, only to find it was almost impossible to remove, or if you were able to remove some of it, fragments of the sticker

What are the benefits of an Intermec® Medallion® Complete service plan? by Peter Printer Are you losing sleep over the investments you made in product handling solutions because they’re unprotected from accidents or environmental damage? Well, sleep soundly my savvy business friend, because I have the solution just for you.

What is the difference between thermal transfer and direct thermal? by Timmy Thermal Here at Midcom we talk a lot about thermal printing. As one of our specialities is thermal printer repair and thermal printer repair service plans, you can rest assured that anything thermal is a priority for all

What is long range barcode scanning? by Barry Barcode In the Star Trek, The Original Series1, episode entitled ‘The Enterprise Incident,’ a long range sensor was able to scan all the way out to one whole parsec, giving the starfleet instant information from light years away. To give you some

Do you have Datamax stationary thermal printer questions? by Peter Printer I was just over at Datamax and we were talking about stationary thermal printers. Many businesses require at least one stationary printer, so there are a lot of basic questions that are asked at Datamax with regards to upkeep.

What do cats and barcode reflective labels have in common? by Timmy Thermal Here’s a riddle for you: What do cats and barcodes have in common? I bet you wouldn’t think they were very comparable, but have you ever seen a cat’s eyes glowing back at you in the night

Test your barcodes, save the world by Barry Barcode Allow me to set a scene: you’re on the job and it’s time to scan a new item and suddenly you get an error message. You can’t figure out why it won’t scan, and you’re losing time and energy dwelling on

It’s going to happen – what will you do? by Peter Printer You’re working on a critical project for your company and suddenly – your printer stops working! You call the manufacturer about the issue and they inform you that the printer you have is EOSL. Sorry about getting techie,

Are you getting the most out of your smartphone in the workplace by Timmy Thermal Have you ever realized how many things your smartphone can do? Just think about it. It can be used to play the newest games, start your car, help you get physically fit, locate the nearest

Try and change an employee’s work environment and you may make a new enemy. My friends Barry Barcode, Timmy Thermal, and Harry Plotter can all agree that changing technology in a workplace can cause major headaches. Most employees have Rainman syndrome, “I only buy my underwear at K-Mart!” Well, imagine