Who makes smart card?
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DSX Access Systems, Inc. Manufacturer of smart cards for identification, payment & passport applications. Smart cards are available in various dimensions including 2.0 in.
Who owns smart card?
Gemalto N.V.
Gemalto N.V. Gemalto was an international digital security company providing software applications, secure personal devices such as smart cards and tokens, and managed services. Formed in June 2006 by the merger of two companies, Axalto and Gemplus International. Gemalto N.V.’s revenue in 2018 was €2.969 billion.
Where is smart card made?
A Card Personalization Facility – also called Card Bureau – might be an independent factory or a department of a Smart Card Factory. The Card Personalization process can be done using several small units each specializing in a single step or using an industrial modular machine where all steps are performed in-line.
How do I manufacture a smart card?
Smart card chips are produced in large quantities mostly using a photolithography process and hundreds of them populate a single silicon wafer. When using ROM-based smart card chips the Card Operating system and sometime also some applications are permanently “burned” into each single chip of the silicon wafer.
What are smart cards in commerce?
Smart card is again similar to a credit card or a debit card in appearance, but it has a small microprocessor chip embedded in it. It has the capacity to store a customer’s work-related and/or personal information. Smart cards are also used to store money and the amount gets deducted after every transaction.
Who invented the chip on credit cards?
The idea of incorporating an integrated circuit chip onto a plastic card was first introduced by two German engineers in the late 1960s, Helmut Gröttrup and Jürgen Dethloff.
Which country introduced first smart card?
Milestones in the development of smart card technology: 1970 – Dr. Kunitaka Arimura of Japan filed the first and only patent on the smart card concept.
Who has the patent for credit card processing?
How does the Florida man who patented the magnetic strip feel about the chip card? Ron Klein, 80, had a hand in developing the credit card magnetic strip.
What is the process of smart card manufacturing?
The process of smart card manufacturing can be divided in four main stages: 1 Smart card module Production 2 Card Body Production 3 Card Personalization 4 Card Fulfilment
Who makes smart card chips?
As of time of release of this article in March 2017, STMicroelectronics, Shanghai Huahong, Integrated Circuit, Samsung, NXP, Infineon, and Toshiba were the only smart card chip suppliers in the market with fully owned semi-conductor fabrication plants.
Who are the major companies operating in smart card market?
CardLogix Corporation, Watchdata Group, Thales Group (Gemalto NV), Giesecke & Devrient GmbH, HID Global Corporation are the major companies operating in Smart Card Market. 80% of our clients seek made-to-order reports.
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We offer card manufacturing as part of our card products and services, ensuring the highest printing quality, exceptional service, timely delivery and capacity to meet the needs of any size issuer, from small runs to quantities in the millions.