By Andy Williams, Contributing Editor A time tested business adage suggests that one key to success is to give customers a choice. That is one of the driving principles behind Ireland-based SmartCentric’s latest move, adding support for the iCLASS contactless smart card to its campus card system through one of the best known contactless solutions […]

Ricoh Americas Corporation introduced today a new version of its Print & Copy Control (PCC v3) software solution embedded in its multifunction products (MFPs). Print & Copy Control integrates with Equitrac Office™ 4 and Equitrac Express™ 4 software solutions to offer several enhancements that further manage content and information and offer a secure environment for […]

HP has created what it calls “a new era for printing.” It added eight imaging and printing solutions to its enterprise portfolio targeted to customers in the higher education, public sector, retail, transportation/logistics and financial services industries. Designed to streamline information workflows and reduce costs, HP will seek to capture a significant share of the […]

Students using CBORD’s CS Gold cards, which the company inherited when it purchased Diebold’s campus card systems two years ago, will now be able to use their card accounts to pay for printing and copying jobs with GoPrint’s multi-platform pay-for-print service. CBORD’s Odyssey card users already enjoy this benefit. Ithaca, New York–The CBORD Group, Inc., […]

A research firm has recognized Equitrac Professional 5, Equitrac Office 4 and Equitrac Express 4 among the “Best Solutions in Digital Imaging Technology and Innovation.” The 2007 awards were issued after an analysis of hundreds of digital imaging devices, software and management utilities. PLANTATION, Fla. – Equitrac Corporation, the leader in intelligent cost recovery and […]

Support for the iCLASS® contactless technology from HID is expected to be available (Q2 2007) in the SmartCity® smart card offering from SmartCentric Technologies. According to SmartCentric, this will include cashless purchases at POS, vending machines, laundry, printers, and dining as well as both logical access and physical access. The SmartCity platform is used by […]

The pay-for-print solution stands alone or integrates with Blackboard, CBORD, Nuvision, more By Andy Williams, Contributing Editor Forty years ago, a new automobile cost about $3,500 and a printed page–at that time using a daisy wheel, dot matrix, or copying machine–cost about 10 to 15 cents. Today, the price of cars has more than quadrupled, […]

By Andy Williams, Contributing Editor When PricewaterhouseCoopers went from 13 different buildings down to one at its Zurich, Switzerland office, many of its 1,200 employees were using different ID cards providing only limited uses. So why not switch to one multi-function card? That’s what the company went searching for. “We’ve always tried to look for […]

GoPrint’s new GS-4 print management system can help libraries, computer centers, colleges and universities reduce print waste, recover costs and optimize printing while supporting all leading campus card systems and payment options. It also supports multiple operating systems including Windows, Linux, Macintosh X, Novell and Sun Solaris. San Ramon, California – GoPrint Systems, Inc., the […]

GoPrint has released its new GS-4 print management system which can help libraries, computer centers, colleges and universities reduce print waste, recover costs and optimize printing. The system also supports the leading campus card systems and payment options. San Ramon, California and Dallas, Texas – GoPrint Systems, Inc., the leading edge provider of multi-platform print […]