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Ticket fulfillment is a crucial factor in the success of any event. A good ticket & credential fulfillment strategy can make a significant impact on the number of patrons attending your event.  However, many event organizers struggle to dedicate enough time to ticket fulfillment due to their busy schedules. This can potentially lead to missed opportunities and reduced attendance. It...

Wristbands have become synonymous with events of all kinds - from the music festivals and concerts to sporting events, nightclubs, parties, fundraisers, and charities. Used as a fashion statement in the past, wristbands have now evolved into multifaceted accessories for event goers and event organizers. From admission control to branding, promotion, and audience engagement, wristbands have come a long way...

In today's world, technology has become an integral part of human existence, and events are no exception. From using wired keypads and infrared voting devices in medical conferences, the event planning industry has evolved significantly.  Whether it's virtual reality, augmented reality, or interactive event apps, technology plays a crucial role in enhancing attendee engagement and overall event success. As we...

Every year, millions of fans worldwide eagerly wait for the Super Bowl, a cultural juggernaut synonymous with sporting excellence and unparalleled entertainment. From its humble beginnings in 1967, The Super Bowl has evolved into a global cultural phenomenon. It also serves as an invaluable source of wisdom for event planners and organizers. In this blog, we glean through 13 pivotal lessons...

Gone are the days of scrambling with paper tickets and manual checks! Event technology is revolutionizing access control, turning it from a security headache into a seamless symphony. Imagine: data flowing effortlessly between platforms, allowing real-time updates and centralized control. This isn't a futuristic dream – it's the power of technology integrations.  With the help of event technology, you can...

VIP Wristbands - Why? Are you planning a concert, festival, or event and want to offer a VIP experience for your guests? With a VIP wristband, your guests can be privy to queue jumping, restricted access, or simply an extra bottle of champagne. We understand everyone has different budgets and expectations in mind when considering ticket prices. Some are happy with...

Self-pour bar systems are the restaurant industry's latest craze. And, the RFID technology behind them is helping bar managers better understand their customer's drinking habits. RFID (Radio-frequency identification) is a wireless technology used to transmit small amounts of data between a tag and a reader. In most cases, (at least in the world of hospitality and events) RFID tags hold little or...

If you’ve stayed in a hotel, chances are you’ve probably spent some time standing outside your room while you awkwardly swipe your RFID keycard over-and-over again to try and open the door. Or perhaps you left it by the pool or in the fitness suite. We’ve all been there. But thanks to a new concept from ID&C, the Wristband Hotel Key...

Since the outbreak of COVID-19, we have been hearing a lot about face masks, N95 masks, and Appendix A. From a nationwide shortage of masks, to the latest CDC recommendation encouraging people to wear masks in public settings, its clear masks are at the forefront on everyone’s minds. But what do we really know about the difference of these types of face masks...

Wristband Color Meanings Awareness wristbands can be used as a sign of support for certain movements, beliefs or health conditions. However, the wristband color meanings can be somewhat ambiguous, especially when a particular color represents so many illnesses and beliefs. This can often be confusing for those who are unaware of what they mean. Here at ID&C Band, We’ve compiled a list...

It’s no news that the hospitality industry has been hit hard by the Covid-19 pandemic. Travel restrictions and social distancing have brought new challenges for hotels and resorts. And, international travel and close-proximity of guests is a potential breeding ground for germs to be spread. These uncertain times make PPE for hotels more essential than ever in protecting staff and...

Hands up who's guilty of making a pledge to 'give back more', 'pass it on', 'make a contribution to society' etc. etc., but then doing absolute diddly-squat about it? It's not because we don't want to take time to fundraise, it's just because...well there is always something that gets in the way. 'I'm too busy, I'll vow to do something next...

Guest blog by Natasha Hiller, Chief Operations Officer at Marcato. So, you've taken the plunge and decided to integrate RFID at your next event.  Now you can sit back and let the technology do the work. You're life just got easier, and you're about to make a ton of cash, with no effort at all, right? Wrong! While RFID technology has the...