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Identity card printing requirements can vary widely — from simple visitor badges at a small business to secure government credentials printed on demand. Entrust’s Sigma series offers a range of solutions tailored to different scales and use cases. All models use high-quality dye-sublimation/resin printing at 300 dpi and share a commitment to secure, reliable card issuance, but they differ in performance, expandability, and target markets. What our video below of the full Entrust Sigma ID Card Printer range, including the Entrust Sigma DS1, DS2 and DS3, but not including the new Entrust DSE entry level ID card printer which has recently...

When planning a conference, exhibition, or corporate event, accreditation printers are essential for creating professional badges, passes, and credentials. But the big question is: Should you rent or buy your event card printer? This decision impacts your budget, flexibility, and attendee experience. In this guide, we’ll explore the pros and cons of each option and show you how Cards-X provides the right solution for every scenario. Why Accreditation Printers Are Critical for Events Event success often hinges on efficient registration and accreditation processes. Accreditation printers allow you to: Print badges on-site for last-minute attendees. Reduce queues and improve check-in speed. Enable...

As educational institutions embrace digital transformation, identity management must evolve too. This article explores why a hybrid approach—combining physical ID cards with cloud-based digital credentials—is the most secure and flexible solution for modern campuses. Featuring Entrust’s powerful IDaaS platform and card issuance systems, and supported by Cards-X, an Entrust Gold Solution Provider, discover how schools and universities can build a future-ready identity strategy without compromising on usability or security.

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MIFARE Cards: A Comprehensive Guide MIFARE cards have become a cornerstone in modern contactless technology, offering versatile solutions for various industries. As you delve into the intricacies of MIFARE, you will discover a world where convenience meets cutting-edge technology. This article aims to provide you with an exhaustive understanding of MIFARE cards, exploring their history, types, applications, and future prospects. Understanding MIFARE Cards Introduction to MIFARE Cards The advent of MIFARE technology marked a significant milestone in the evolution of smart card systems. Developed by NXP Semiconductors, MIFARE cards are designed to facilitate seamless data exchange and access control. Whether...