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XTec, ImageWare Systems Provide State Department With Secured Smart Card Solution; Successfully Produced More Than 17,000 Employee Badges

SAN DIEGO, May 12 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/–XTec Incorporated and ImageWare Systems, Inc. (Amex: IW) today announced the successful issuance of more than 17,000 employee badges to date for the U.S. Department of State (DoS) using an integrated secure credentialing solution developed with XTec and ImageWare technologies. XTec employed ImageWare’s identification technologies to incorporate image capture, badge design…
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Minneapolis / St. Paul becomes first U.S. transit authority to implement Philips’ contactless smart card technology

Minneapolis / St. Paul’s Metro Transit has chosen Philips’ MIFARE technology to improve transit ticketing in the nation’s first seamless, contactless smart card technology system Royal Philips Electronics (NYSE: PHG, AEX: PHI) today announced that its world leading MIFARE® contactless smart card technology has been selected by Metro Transit in Minneapolis / St. Paul, Minnesota…
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Datacard Introduces Contactless Smart Card Module for High-Volume Card Issuance Systems

New module for the 9000 Series card issuance systems provides critical capabilities for emerging financial, transit and government card programs Orlando, Fla., May 13, 2003–Datacard Group today announced at the CardTech/SecurTech 2003 Conference and Exhibition it will make available a contactless smart card personalization module for the Datacard® 9000, 7000 and 500 Series card issuance…
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Datacard Introduces Advanced RFID Capabilities for Desktop Card Printers

Datacard® Select™ and Magna™ Platinum™ Series card printers now offer broadest range of contactless smart card personalization capabilities Datacard Group today introduced a universal smart card platform for the personalization of radio frequency identification (RFID) cards at the CardTech/SecurTech 2003 Conference and Exhibition in Orlando. The new platform, which supports the industry’s widest range of…
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Gemplus gains market share in 2002 and confirms leadership position for fifth consecutive year

Analysts confirm Gemplus’ leadership position during a pivotal year for smart card technology Luxembourg, April 30, 2003–Industry analysts have today confirmed that Gemplus (Euronext: Sicovam 5768 and NASDAQ:GEMP), the world’s leading provider of smart card solutions, has continued to gain market share with an increase to 32% of the smart card market. According to Gartner…
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Schlumberger Releases Annual Smart Card Market Analysis; Momentum Returning with Key Developments in Mobile Communications, Banking and Public Sector Markets

PARIS, (BUSINESS WIRE), April 17, 2003–Schlumberger Smart Cards and Terminals (NYSE:SLB) released its annual smart card analysis today. After a year treading water, shipment rates of microprocessor cards surged back into double-digits with a 13% rise in 2002. Although the general economic climate impacted margins, there are still strong prospects: As a corollary of the…
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TSA Selects Maximus as the Contractor for Testing Various Technologies for TWIC

Adm. James M. Loy, Transportation Security Administration (TSA) Administrator today announced the awarding of a contract to Maximus of Reston, VA. Maximus will lead the efforts to field-test various technologies that will lead to a common and universally recognized Transportation Workers Identification Credential (TWIC) for all transportation workers requiring unescorted access to secure areas of…
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JR’s POS Depot Awards Hypercom Contract for 10,000 High Speed Payment Terminals and Technology

New Multi-Million Dollar Contract for Hypercom’s Fast, Smart, Easy-Use Payment Technology Is Latest Win for Payment Technology Leader Global electronic payment technology leader Hypercom Corporation (NYSE: HYC) today announced that it has been awarded a 12-month, multi-million dollar contract for 10,000 card payment terminals and technology by JRs POS Depot, a full service transaction equipment…