Government ID, Smart Cards, Identification and Authentication

Datacard unveils new color printing tech

Monday, October 3, 2011

Datacard Group announced a new single-step color printing technology available for the Datacard MX1000 and Datacard MX2000 card issuance systems that is designed to provide financial institutions, government organizations and other card issuers an economical way to print high-quality color images.

The single-step color printing technology is suited for card issuers with mid-volume card programs that need to print photos, logos and other color images on identification or financial cards.


This technology utilizes dye diffusion thermal transfer (D2T2) technology to print high-quality 300dpi card images and photos directly on the card at speeds up to 900 cards per hour.

Datacard Group offers an integrated issuance management platform combining hardware, software, supplies and consulting enabling secure issuance anywhere. Financial institutions, government agencies and other organizations now have the flexibility to issue secure cards and credentials anytime, anywhere. [end] 

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