Print your own badges and cards?
Need a badge today? You don’t want to receive it tomorrow.
Many businesses still order badges and plastic cards from external suppliers, which often means long lead times and minimum order quantities.
With a card printer like the Evolis Zenius 2, you can print PVC cards yourself, exactly when you need them.
What is the Evolis Zenius 2?
The Evolis Zenius 2 is a compact, single-sided direct-to-card printer designed for printing PVC cards.
Typical applications include:
- Employee ID badges
- Visitor passes
- Membership cards
- Student ID cards
- Loyalty cards
The printer delivers a 300 dpi print resolution and is designed for low to medium print volumes.
Print Cards Without Waiting
With an input hopper that holds up to 50 cards, you can print exactly what you need, whenever you need it—without relying on an external printing service.
Print speeds of up to:
- 180 full-colour cards per hour
- 700 monochrome cards per hour
make the printer ideal for both day-to-day card issuance and busy periods such as events, conferences, or reception check-ins.
Sharp, Professional Print Quality
The Zenius 2 uses direct-to-card thermal transfer printing to produce high-quality PVC cards.
With a 300 dpi print resolution, text, photos, and logos are crisp and easy to read, making the cards suitable for identification, access control, and membership applications.
Easy to Use
The printer is designed for straightforward, everyday operation without unnecessary complexity.
Features include:
- Simple card loading
- Easy ribbon replacement
- Card design software included
- Quick installation with Evolis Premium Suite 2 drivers
Rewritable Cards
Support for rewritable cards allows compatible cards to be erased and printed again, making them reusable.
This is particularly useful for temporary visitor passes or applications where card information needs to be updated regularly.
Ideal Applications
The Zenius 2 is commonly used in environments where cards need to be issued immediately, including:
- Businesses and offices
- Educational institutions
- Healthcare facilities
- Sports clubs and associations
- Hospitality and events
Conclusion
The Evolis Zenius 2 is a compact card printer for organisations that want the flexibility to produce PVC cards in-house. It offers reliable performance, professional print quality, and straightforward operation, making it an excellent choice for everyday card printing.