BarTender® reaches new milestone by supporting over 10,000 printer models with the latest Drivers by Seagull™ release
BarTender® surpasses 10,000 supported printer drivers with the Drivers by Seagull™ 2024.3 release, showcasing its dedication to the latest printing, marking, and coding technologies. This update adds over 1,000 new printer drivers, updated branding, and enhanced data security, while discontinuing support for outdated Windows operating systems. Drivers by Seagull Version 2024.3 is now available for download, delivering industry-leading printing performance for over 20 years. Pair it with BarTender for the best in optimized labeling operations
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Cybersecurity and Black Friday: The Ultimate Retail High
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Cybersecurity: The What, How, and Why
Cybersecurity threats are on the rise, and simple steps like updating software, using strong passwords, and enabling multifactor authentication can protect individuals and businesses from financial loss, identity theft, and production downtime.
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How Mobile Technology Partnerships Are Key to T&L Success
Mobile technology partnerships, such as those between BarTender and SOTI, are crucial for driving success in the transport and logistics sector. Despite significant investments in mobile devices and applications, downtime remains a major challenge, with workers losing an average of 13 hours per week globally. Effective integration, support, and security of devices are essential for improving operational efficiency and reducing disruptions across the supply chain
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How Retail Device, Printer and Label Management Integration is Transforming the T&L Sector
Retailers are enhancing their operations by integrating device, printer, and label management to meet growing consumer demands for faster and more transparent services. Leveraging technology from SOTI and BarTender, they are improving supply chain visibility, optimizing in-store experiences, and streamlining reverse logistics. These advancements are helping retailers stay competitive in a dynamic market.
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Understanding the new European CLP labeling regulation: BarTender and OPAL expert talk
In April 2024, the European Parliament updated the CLP Regulation (1272/2008), introducing new hazard classes and labeling requirements to enhance safety information. In a brief expert talk, Colby Cavanaugh and Rony Sieber discuss these changes and their business implications. Watch the 10-minute Q&A for an overview and compliance tips.
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BarTender adds nearly 200 printer models with latest Drivers by Seagull™ release
BarTender reinforces its position as the industry leader in printer driver libraries with the release of Drivers by Seagull™ Version 2024.2. This update introduces nearly 200 new drivers, including those for the high-performance Epson CW-C8000 on-demand color printer, and expands support to over 9,000 printers. The latest version also enhances RFID capabilities for several models from TSC and Bixolon. Available for immediate download, these drivers ensure optimized printing performance when paired with BarTender.
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Rebuilding Maui – How the Hawaiian Community Shows Up for Each Other as Ohana
Treecovery, founded by locals Matthew Murasko and Duane Sparkman, is working to restore Maui's landscape after the devastating Lahaina fire. Their mission includes planting over 30,000 trees and providing free trees to residents and businesses affected by the wildfire. With over 50 volunteers and partnerships with local schools and businesses, Treecovery is also educating the community on sustainable agriculture. Their efforts not only help the environment but also bring the community together, fostering a spirit of hope and healing.
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Digital Innovation in the T&L sector: How Labeling Technology Keeps the Sector Moving
The global T&L sector is rapidly advancing technologically to meet increasing demands for faster deliveries, efficient parcel tracking, and reduced emissions. Customer expectations now include real-time order updates and flexible return options. Labeling solutions from companies like SOTI and BarTender play a crucial role in ensuring accurate tracking and reducing operational downtime, highlighting the importance of collaboration between technology providers to enhance supply chain efficiency.
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Its National Barcode Day!
Barcodes have become an essential part of modern life, playing a crucial role in various industries. Invented in the late 1940s by Norman Joseph Woodland and Bernard Silver, barcodes were first commercially used in the 1970s with the Universal Product Code (UPC). The first product scanned was a pack of Juicy Fruit gum in 1974. Barcodes revolutionized retail, healthcare, logistics, and more by improving efficiency and accuracy. Innovations like QR codes and RFID tags have further advanced barcode technology, enhancing real-time tracking, inventory management, and customer interactions. Regulatory standards ensure consistency and safety across industries, with organizations like GS1 leading the way
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