Glossary

A description of the materials on the top layer of an NFC tag.

The range of frequencies that light (photons) can exist; includes visible, x-ray, radio (RF) gamma. Related Wikipedia – Electromagnetic Spectrum

A print methodology in which the artwork is rendered digitally for each product to be printed as opposed to ....

Software used to encode NFC tags. Related Encoder Software

The smallest quantity of product that has to be purchased per order. Related  

Computer software that is run on a hardware device to control the hardware; sometimes can be upgraded by the user....

A print technology that directly heats the substrate. Often used for card printing.

A virtual line on a printed product indicating the maximum printable area prior to die cutting.

A print methodology based on relief plates; as opposed to . Related Wikipedia – Flexographic Printing

The use of materials which comply with USA FDA 21 CFR and EU food regulations for the safe use on...

A virtual line on a printed product indicating the approximate location of a die cut after printing.

A hard, durable plastic material used to make durable NFC tags. Other Resources Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene – Wikipedia

Manufacturer of NFC reader and writer hardware Related ACS Website

An NFC encoding method that matches variable printed data on a physical tag to the data encoded to the NFC...

A layout of tags on a roll when there is only one tag along the width of the roll.

Microsoft .NET programming language and framework.

An electronic device that can start the communication with either a tag or another device.

In printing, when the artwork covers the entire surface and edges of a product without an unprinted border at the...

A description of the physical format of tags. Formats include roll, sheet, or individually cut.

A label that has been individually cut out along its liner.