Looking for the latest information on Radio Frequency Identification (RFID)? Or maybe you have questions on a specific application. Either way, the Metalcraft Asset Tracking Blog has got you covered. This valuable resource contains helpful articles and answers to questions posed by customers just like you trying to solve their toughest identifying and tracking problems.

With over 70 years of experience, we’ve accumulated massive amounts of education information to help customers better understand the importance of implementing an asset tracking system that works specifically for their application. Sharing knowledge to help advance the industry – that’s ID Made Better®.

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In Metalcraft Asset Tracking Blogs, you will find:
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  • Insight into different tracking technologies i.e, barcode and RFID
  • Detailed product comparisons and guidance on when to use which prouct
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Custom Barcode Labels - QR and DataMatrix

While both QR codes and DataMatrix codes can hold large amounts of information, DataMatrix codes can be made very small and are thought to be more secure.

QR Codes in Asset Tracking Applications

QR codes can be used to link to online manuals, videos or web sites, giving customers or employees quick access to important information.

Label Converting at Metalcraft With the DeltaEdge

Technology allows us to offer label converting options to customers, including label kits - where different sizes, shapes and designs are printed on a single roll.

Asset Tagging: Is It Right for My Organization?

Asset tracking can benefit any organization, regardless of size, and help with preventive maintenance, fraud and theft and tracking assets.

Label Converters - Making A Label For Your Needs

Label converting companies and the technology they use has made custom label creation a high-tech process.

Label Converting Services at Metalcraft

Metalcraft offers a wide array of options and features to our customers that other converters cannot, including state-of-the-art technology, programming and custom materials for label converting.

Barcode vs. RFID: What To Consider Before You Choose

Enterprisers choosing between barcode labels and RFID tags should consider certain factors to make sure the technology is right for their application.

Inventory Labels Crucial in Asset Management

Inventory labels play a large role in helping a business keep track of its assets.

4 Websites That Will Make You A Guru at Barcode Tags

Looking to learn more about barcode tags? We've searched far and wide and found four sources that will help you become an expert.

Durable Labels: The Superheroes of the Label World

Ever thought of durable labels as superheroes? Consider their super strength, their incredibly tough skin, their photographic memory, and their invulnerability to freezing temperatures and searing heat.

Tracking Assets Saves Schools Money

Over time, adopting an asset management system shores up tight budgets, bolsters student achievement, and ensures student well being.

Tips for Understanding UID

We break down barcode symbology, UID, Construct 1 vs. Construct 2 and validation vs verification to help you get a clearer picture of what it all means.