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Contactless smart chip technology is undoubtedly the most prevalent technology used in today’s large identification and access control projects in many industry segments. NXP’s MIFARE® DESfire® EV1, EV2 and now EV3 contactless chip technology is rapidly becoming the gold standard for card technology in higher education, large corporations, and many airports. HID’s iClass Seos®, iCLASS SE® and iCLASS® are other popular contactless card technologies that are often deployed in these same market segments. (more…)

Somerset, New Jersey, March 8, 2021 — Kanematsu USA Inc., the U.S. subsidiary of Kanematsu Corporation and part of the Kanematsu Group, is pleased to announce that Ed Cochran has joined the Company as Senior Vice President.

Mr. Cochran will head a new business unit of Kanematsu’s Electronic Devices division that will focus primarily on the identification markets in the Americas. The new business unit will encompass most of Kanematsu’s existing card printer brands, such as Team NiSCA, SwiftColor and Swiftpro, along with numerous other new related products that Kanematsu plans to bring to market in the near future. (more…)

Introducing a new level of security. SwiftHolo is a security feature you can add to cards you’re already printing in-house for quick, reliable authentication.

Swiftpro card printers already offer high levels of security such as microtext printing, smart card encoding, and laminate overlays. We’re now offering a new high visual impact public recognition feature that can be added to your in-house printing process. SwiftHolo is an identity card embossing feature that elevates the security of any plastic card, with the ability to customize to your brand and purposes. (more…)