Corporate Profile for DataCard Corporation, dated June 21, 1996.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The following Corporate Profile is available for inclusion in your files. News releases for this client are distributed by Business Wire and also become part of the leading databases and information services See Information Systems. . These include Dow Jones Dow Jones the best known of several U.S. indexes of movements in price on Wall Street. [Am. Hist.: Payton, 202] See : Finance News/Retrieval, Bloomberg Financial Markets, Reuter Company Newsyear, Reuter Business Briefing, DataTimes, Nexis, Dialog, NewsNet, America OnLine See AOL. , CompuServe, Delphi, Individual's HeadsUp and First!, Desktop Data's NewsEdge, UMI UMI University Microfilms International UMI United States Minor Outlying Islands (ISO Country code) UMI University of Miami UMI Universal Management Infrastructure (IBM) Data Courier, NewsBank, Information Access Company, Prodigy, Comtex, and many others. -0- Published date: June 21, 1996 Company name: DataCard Corporation
Address: 11111 Bren Road West, PO Box 9355
Minneapolis, MN 55440
Telephone No.: 612-988-1763 Chief Executive Officer: Glenn Highland Chief Financial Officer: Cameron McMartin Investor Relations Contact: n/a Business number: n/a Home number: n/a Public Relations Contact: Mark Iverson Business number: 612-933-1223 Home number: n/a Trading symbol: n/a
Industry: Manufacturer - plastic card personalization systems and
financial transaction systems.
Company description: DataCard is the leader in serving customers worldwide with innovative plastic card solutions. The company's core products include complete lines of card personalization systems and transaction systems. Financial institutions, retailers, government agencies, insurance providers, universities, hospitals and other organizations rely on DataCard for a wide range of financial transaction and identification card needs. The company is the recognized leader in card personalization systems offering cost-effective products for both high-volume centralized programs and instant issuance applications. These systems support a variety of technologies, including smart cards Example of widely used contactless smart cards are Hong Kong's Octopus card, Paris' Calypso/Navigo card and Lisbon' LisboaViva card, which predate the ISO/IEC 14443 standard. The following tables list smart cards used for public transportation and other electronic purse applications. , magnetic stripe A small length of magnetic tape adhered to credit cards, badges, permits, passes and tokens. The tape is read by magnetic stripe readers incorporated into ATMs, identification readers and payment terminals. encoding, bar coding and high resolution photo imaging. DataCard's transaction processing Updating the appropriate database records as soon as a transaction (order, payment, etc.) is entered into the computer. It may also imply that confirmations are sent at the same time. Transaction processing systems are the backbone of an organization because they update constantly. products include stand-alone and fully integrated terminals, PIN pads and application software for the point-of-sale. Products support both smart card and magnetic stripe technologies. DataCard sells and supports products in more than 90 countries worldwide. Plus, it provides complete card-based solutions through its systems integration unit and a global network of solutions providers. The privately-held company, based in Minneapolis, Minnesota “Minneapolis” redirects here. For other uses, see Minneapolis (disambiguation). Minneapolis (pronounced IPA: /ˌmɪniˈæpəlɪs/) is the largest city in the U.S. , reports annual revenues of more than $360 million. CONTACT: DataCard Corporation |
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