If you go to www.argox.com you will find the new Argox website, which was launched just this month. In addition to the sleek design and fresh color scheme, the updated website has new partner-friendly features, including an application section called Success Stories, product videos in Spotlight, RSS for automatic distribution of Argox news and events, and a new Partner Area.

The Success Stories area of the new website will feature information on how Argox products provide solutions for customer applications. The first story is about our AS-8000CL wireless scanner and booksellers in Europe. You can find an introduction and link to the story below.

Argox is also posting video demos of our products on the new website. You can see the first video featuring the PT-60 Mobile Computer in the Spotlight section of the Argox homepage.

The new website has RSS capabilities which will automatically update our partners and friends with Argox news and events. To use RSS, you need to install an RSS reader in your browser. Google, MSN, and Yahoo also all have RSS reading capabilities you can enable. Once enabled Argox will automatically send our latest news and events to your RSS reader.

The website’s new Partner Area provides a new and secure channel for our partners to receive information and individual customer service. Our dealers and distributors can login and access their account with a password. Argox PMs and FAEs can use this area to upload product information, contracts, and other materials to pass directly to individual partners.

The new Argox website is distinctive, clear-cut, and easy to navigate. Please take a look and send us your comments and suggestions.

Argox has launched their new F1 barcode printer that is geared for commercial applications but offers industrial durability. The 203 dpi thermal printer prints up to 15,000 labels per day. The economical F1 has many new and innovative features that include:

• Twin-eyed Sensor System for precise gap detection
• Unique Media Guide Lock to stabilize paper during printing
• Ribbon Inside/ Outside Auto-Switch for easy installation of inside or
  outside ribbons
• Buzzer Function to warn when failure occurs
• Quick Installation & Maintenance of modular cutter and peeler with jam
  preventing sensors
• User Friendliness with multi-languages, LCD interface, auto-forms, and
  one-button calibration

The F1 has a printing speed of up to 6ips and supports a printing length of up to 90-inches. The printing mechanism supports 4-inches width and holds a 360m ribbon and 8-inch OD media capacity. Communication interfaces include USB 2.0, Centronics parallel, RS-232 serial, and PS/2. The F1’s housing design is strong, lightweight, and space-saving. Innovative and economical, the F1 is the first in a new generation of high performance barcode printers.

The AS-8020CL is the wireless version of Argox’s popular AS-8000 scanner. Operating with a 100-meter data transmission range, this scanner reads all common barcode symbologies from contact up to a distance of 270mm. This general purpose scanner is durable, lightweight, and easy to operate, offering excellent scanning performance for retail applications in a cost-effective package.

The AS-8520 is a long range cordless imager that offers a rapid scan rate of 450 scans per second with superior depth of field—up to 40 inches on 40-mil codes. Using Argox’s unique wireless technology, the AS-8520 has a 100-meter data transmission range. With a long-lasting Li-ion battery pack the AS-8520 provides outstanding mobility for a wide range of applications.

The Argox AS-8000CL wireless barcode scanner offers a cost-effective data management solution for booksellers in Europe. Tracking the price, sales volume and date for a wide range of newspapers and magazines, the AS-8000CL reduces errors that can occur from recording information manually. The AS-8000CL has simplified many business operations such as cashier and inventory control, decreasing the manpower required and the associated labor costs. For the full story please follow this link: http://www.argox.com/content.php?sno=0000228