Furthermore, some companies have more needs than the basic identification card. Modern card printers today gives more options for the user. Some companies want to print and encode their own identification cards for attendance monitoring purposes. Card readers can be placed at the workplace entrance and employees will have to swipe their card to punch in and out. This provides the management with attendance information that will form reports on bad attendance habits. In addition, many facilities want to utilize the access control process. Card readers are placed at the entrances of sensitive areas within the facility and employee ID cards are programmed to allow or deny entrance based on the need to know. The needs vary from company to company. The bottom line is quite simple; these printers can improve the card printing process.