--- title: "Member News Archives - Page 131 of 220 - Secure Technology Alliance" description: "The Secure Technology Alliance publishes members news from industry organizations and partners." language: "en-US" canonical_url: "https://www.securetechalliance.org/category/member-news/page/131/" source_url: "https://www.securetechalliance.org/category/member-news/page/131/" content_type: "text/markdown" --- [Home](https://www.securetechalliance.org/)Member News # Category: Member News ### Association Award Recognizes Development of Outstanding Applications Using Advanced Card Technologies AIX-EN-PROVENCE, France, October 17, 2008–INSIDE Contactless, a leading provider of advanced, open-standard contactless chip technologies, today announced that the company was recognized by ACT Canada, a nonprofit stakeholders membership organization that serves as the authority on contactless technology in the Canadian market, as winner… ### Connecticut Manufacturing Facility Recognized for Third Consecutive Year for Increasing Customer Value Through Operational Excellence IRVINE, Calif., October 16, 2008–HID Global, the trusted leader in providing solutions for the delivery of secure identity, today announced that its North Haven, Connecticut manufacturing facility has been awarded the 2008 Shingo Prize Bronze Medallion for Operational Excellence Business… ### American Banknote Brazil Achieves Type Approval for MicroPass-Powered Bank Cards AIX-EN-PROVENCE, France, October 13th, 2008–Strengthening its presence in the Brazilian contactless payments market, INSIDE Contactless, the world leader in advanced contactless microprocessor platforms, today announced it has teamed with American Banknote (ABnote) Brazil to produce a MasterCard type-approved contactless payment card for this growing market…. ### Apriva Class A Certifies Hypercom’s Optimum T4200 Payment Terminals SCOTTSDALE, AZ, October 9, 2008–Hypercom Corporation (NYSE: HYC) and Apriva today announced that Apriva has certified Hypercom’s high performance Optimum T4210 (dial) and T4220 (Ethernet with dial) PCI PED-approved card payment terminals on the Apriva Intelligent Gateway. The certification enables credit, debit, gift, loyalty and check… ### Leiden (NL), October 9, 2008–Collis announces today that MasterCard has qualified Collis TIP/ETEC Card Simulation in the Collis Card Simulator and Collis Brand Test Tool. The Collis Card Simulator and the Collis Brand Test Tool are used to test the functional behaviour of the card-terminal interface. Any EMV card can be simulated with these tools…. ### Experts in Contactless Hardware and Asynchronous Design To Collaborate on New Contactless Chip Platform Aix en Provence, France, October 9th 2008–INSIDE Contactless, the world leader in advanced contactless microprocessor platforms, and TIEMPO, an innovative IP company specialized in the design of asynchronous ICs, have announced a partnership for the design of a next generation chip… ### Industry Demand for DoD CAC Readers Leads to Pact with SCM Microsystems SANTA ANA, CA, October 8, 2008–Hirsch Electronics, a leading supplier of physical access control systems, has signed an exclusive global distribution agreement with SCM Microsystems (NASDAQ: SCMM; Prime Standard, SMY), a leading supplier of smart card readers for secure authentication, to provide SCM’s… ### Prototype Combines Certified Visa payWave and Cubic NextPASS Transit Applications AIX-EN-PROVENCE, France, October 8, 2008–Advancing its commitment to the transit payment system market, INSIDE Contactless, a leading provider of advanced, open-standard contactless chip technologies, today announced it will be demonstrating how the award-winning MicroPass® intelligent contactless payment platform can be applied to transit payment systems… ### Libercard lets Brazilians ride transit and make contactless payments, top-ups at retailers using a single prepaid contactless card Fortaleza, Brazil, October 7th, 2008–Libercard, ViVOtech and Inteligensa today announced that they have collaborated to develop the first Transit & Retail combination contactless payment implementation in Latin America. With the new technology, Brazilians in the city of… ### Takes Equity Stake in TranZfinity Intended to Promote Contactless Authentication Devices ISMANING, Germany, October 7, 2008–SCM Microsystems, Inc. (NASDAQ: SCMM, Prime Standard: SMY), a leading provider of solutions that open the Digital World, today introduced @MAXX™ prime, the first product of a new family of portable USB devices that enable secure electronic transactions, secure data… [ ** ](#)