Category: Member News

Polaroid Commercial ID Selects Datacard As Oem Supplier Of New, Fully Integrated Product Suite

WALTHAM, Mass., April 5, 2006–Polaroid Commercial ID Systems (Polaroid Commercial ID), a division of Polaroid Corporation, has launched a fully integrated ID Card system with the software, camera interface, printer, and supplies all manufactured by Datacard Group. The new Polaroid system represents a significant advancement in product quality, flexibility, and functionality. Polaroid Commercial ID General…

Axalto R-UIM Cards Open Up Opportunities for CDMA Operators to Enhance Subscriber Experience in North America

Axalto demonstrates R-UIM cards with R-UIM enabled phones at CTIA Wireless 2006, booth 1844 CTIA WIRELESS 2006, LAS VEGAS, April 5, 2006–R-UIM cards and compatible phones are now available in North America, giving CDMA subscribers all of the benefits that were once exclusive to users of GSM networks, Axalto announced today. Axalto R-UIM cards ease…

OTI Receives Vital Class A Approval for Saturn 5000 Contactless Reader

OTI Receives Vital Class A Approval for Saturn 5000 Contactless Reader FORT LEE, N.J., April 3–On Track Innovations Ltd, (OTI) (Nasdaq: OTIV – News), a global leader in contactless microprocessor-based smart card solutions, for homeland security, payments, petroleum payments and other applications, today announced that its Saturn 5000 contactless reader has received Class A approval…

Shenzhen TsingHua Experiment School installed multi-functional LEGIC® smart card system

Shenzhen TsingHua Experiment School, which combined with primary, secondary schools and pre-university, located at BaoAn District of Shenzhen, PR China, has lately installed a LEGIC technology based multi-functional contactless smart card System through TsingHua Mao Wu Co.The system services over 5000 teachers and students, has one card issuing center, and manages five major buildings in…

Hospitals–a place where it’s better to be a visitor than a patient

The administrative district of Reutlingen, Germany, runs the Kreiskliniken Reutlingen GmbH with hospitals in Reutlingen, Bad Urach and Muensingen. At the beginning of 2005, the newly built Albklinik Muensingen was formally opened. The clinic, geographically located at the Middle Alb, has 105 beds with main wards for surgery, internal medicine, anaesthesia and gynaecology. The top…

Staff time & attendance from primion for Baden-Baden’s renowned baths

In 2003, comprehensive renovation was undertaken of the Caracalla thermal baths in Baden-Baden, Germany. A new staff time & attendance system was also installed as part of the conversion and renovation work. Because of the different opening times, there are numerous worktime and shift models that must be administered. primion’s Visual Time solves the task…

Plastic Card Specialist print-ID becomes new LEGIC® License Partner in Germany

Zurich/Switzerland, Gießen/Germany–LEGIC Identsystems AG, leading manufacturer of contactless smart card technology for personal identification applications and print-ID, supplier of products and services in the field of plastic card printing, have concluded a new license partnership. Two partners moving in the same direction: The fact that LEGIC and print-ID have teamed up is not a matter…

Security Industry Veteran Marc Freundlich to Lead ASSA ABLOY Hospitality North America

Providence, RI (March 21, 2006)–Effective February 1, 2006, Marc Freundlich was promoted to president of ASSA ABLOY Hospitality Inc. and will report to Timothy Shea, CEO of ASSA ABLOY Hospitality group. Mr. Freundlich was previously the president of Indala Corporation (an ASSA ABLOY Group company) for the past 3 years. During his tenure at Indala,…

Raak Technologies Announces Support for Microsoft’s Certificate Lifecycle Manager for a complete Enterprise Smart Card Solution

Free smart card evaluation kit for Microsoft Certificate Lifecycle Manager Beta 1 release now available AUSTIN, Texas, March 21, 2006–Raak Technologies today announced the release of new products that support Microsoft’s recently introduced Certificate Lifecycle Manager. Microsoft Certificate Lifecycle Manager is a policy and workflow-driven solution that helps organizations manage the lifecycle of digital certificates…

ASK to supply contactless payment cards for Singapore

Partnership with Network for Electronic Transfers Singapore (NETS) signals new era for CashCard® applications Sophia-Antipolis, March 17, 2006–ASK has been selected by NETS, Singapore’s leading electronic payments provider to supply a new generation of its contactless payment card CashCard. The CashCard e-purse was originally launched in 1996 on a contact-based smart card. With the advent…