Contactless Smart Cards, RFID, Payment, Transit and Security

Datacard, Golden Spring to offer contactless smart card, smart label package solution in Asia Pacific

Wednesday, April 22, 2009

Datacard Group, a Minnetonka, Minn. provider of secure ID and card personalization solutions, has brokered an agreement with Golden Spring Technology, a Chinese supplier of smart label and RFID equipment, that will allow Datacard to offer customers smart label package and contactless smart card inlay systems for the Asia Pacific region.

Datacard Group offers ID and card personalization solutions, including systems for high-volume card issuance, card delivery and fulfillment, secure ID issuance and passport production.

Golden Spring Technology, founded in 2003, provides turnkey solutions to RFID manufacturers around the world, including contactless smart card and smart label production systems and robot and vision automation equipment. [end] 

Safety science company UL has acquired Melbourne, Australia-based Witham Laboratories, a global provider of payment software and hardware security reviews.

The acquisition expands UL’s reach into the payment card security assessment field and will enable it to provide security reviews of payment terminal, software and infrastructure.

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Identification Systems Group (ISG) announced that its partners Datacard Group and Salamander Technologies have finished the integration of Salamander’s resourceMGR credentialing software with Datacard’s CD800 desktop card printer.

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The Asia Pacific region is one of the largest users of smart cards, so much that it now leads the world in using the cards to pay for travel, reports iTWire.

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Datacard Group announced a new partnership with DED Limited, a UK-based distributor of point-of-sale equipment, plastic card printers and specialty printers. The partnership will help expand the reach of the Datacard standard desktop ID solutions throughout the Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) region.

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Datacard Group announced a contract award from the Société de l’assurance automobile du Québec (SAAQ) to upgrade to the Datacard MXD Card Delivery System and MXi Envelope Insertion System for enhanced card delivery and mailing for its driver licenses and identification cards.

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Datacard Group, a provider of secure ID and card personalization solutions, has announced an equity investment and strategic partnership with DeviceFidelity, makers of the In2Pay mobile payments solution.

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