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CPI Card Group produces microprocessor, contact, and contactless cards for the financial and ID card markets and memory cards. Memory cards can be used for several applications, such as pre-paid telephone, library, access control, loyalty programs, or parking. CPI’s smart card products include:
 
•    Contact smart cards
•    Contactless smart card (following ISO: 14443)
•    Dual Interface smart cards
•    “Mini” cards, FOBs, stickers etc.
 
CPI produces contactless smart cards for the financial and government/ID sectors. Since 2005, we have delivered more than 30 million contactless financial cards. CPI is a FIPS201 compliant vendor and can produce cards with different OS. Due to our flexible business model, we can work with any chip supplier, software developer, or service bureau of your choice.

Strategic Alliances for Cost Effective Processes
CPI is committed to providing the latest in technology, and we continually research ways to provide the most innovative products at the best possible price. We constantly work with payment organizations to share advantages of low cost programs such as the Visa Low Cost Contactless or the MasterCard Multos StepOne. Our alliances include producers of chips and inlays, operating systems, and personalization software.

Smart Technology
Our award-winning technology enables you to stay ahead of your competition. As a privately owned American card producer, CPI can respond quickly to market changes and customer requests. Our customers have the advantage of working with an organization large enough to invest substantially into technology and provide leading and innovative solutions in smart cards.

CPI professionals can help you define your smart card parameters, such as:

•    Identifying the most cost-effective chip for your company’s needs.
•    Recommending first-class operating systems that are accepted by international institutions.
•    Referring providers for access control, loyalty, and closed environments.

Smart Card Manufacturing, Pre-Personalization, and Personalization
We have the capability of adding security features to your card. CPI’s smart card experts will create your card body and embed your specific modules according to ISO standards and your specifications. Our equipment allows pre-personalization and personalization of the chips. We can download the file structure and personalize your memory chip cards at the same time we can ink-jet serial numbers. CPI can also initialize and fully personalize your microprocessor cards.