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Datacard Group Introduces Versatile New Card Printer with Retransfer Print Technology; New Card Printer Ideal for Highly Durable and Secure Government IDs with Embedded Smart Card Technologies.


LAS VEGAS Las Vegas (läs vā`gəs), city (1990 pop. 258,295), seat of Clark co., S Nev.; inc. 1911. It is the largest city in Nevada and the center of one of the fastest-growing urban areas in the United States.  -- Datacard Group, the world leader in secure ID and card personalization Custom tailoring information to the individual. On the Web, personalization means returning a page that has been customized for the user, taking into consideration that person's habits and preferences.  solutions, today introduced the Datacard(R) RP90 card printer at the CardTech/SecurTech Conference and Exhibition. This versatile retransfer printer allows government agencies to print on highly secure non-PVC card surfaces, including contact and contactless smart cards A smart card that uses radio frequencies to provide a wireless connection to the reader. The transmission range is only a couple of inches, but allows the card to be quickly passed by a reader in applications such as secured entrances. See smart card and UltraCard. .

"The demand for quality, high-security printing on a wide range of card surfaces is increasing as government agencies look to produce more versatile, highly durable identification cards," said Mike Schnaus, vice president of marketing and corporate development for Datacard Group. "Unlike conventional card printers, the RP90 card printer is ideally suited to print on irregular card surfaces," he said.

The RP90 card printer prints directly on retransfer film that is then adhered to the card surface, producing high quality, edge-to-edge photo ID cards in less than 30 seconds. This technology allows for consistent printing and helps ensure adhesion adhesion /ad·he·sion/ (ad-he´zhun)
1. the property of remaining in close proximity.

2. the stable joining of parts to one another, which may occur abnormally.

3.
 in areas containing smart card chips and proximity card Proximity card is a generic name for contactless integrated circuit devices used for security access or payment systems. It can refer to the older 125 kHz devices or the newer 13.56 MHz contactless RFID cards, most commonly known as contactless smartcards.  elements.

"Datacard Group is committed to delivering the technology that security professionals worldwide demand for their card programs--especially those involving contact and contactless smart cards," said Schnaus. "The RP90 card printer delivers the value, reliability and superior performance our government customers have come to expect from us," he said.

Datacard Group offers the world's best-selling best·sell·er also best seller  
n.
A product, such as a book, that is among those sold in the largest numbers.



best
 secure ID and card personalization solutions. The company's portfolio includes systems for high-volume card issuance, card delivery, secure ID issuance and passport production, plus extensive service and supply offerings. Datacard Group serves customers in more than 120 countries (www.datacard.com).
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