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• ACS an Exhibitor in Securing Federal Identity 2018

    HONG KONG, 5 June, 2018 - Advanced Card Systems Ltd. (ACS), Asia Pacific's top supplier and one of the world's top 3 suppliers of PC-linked smart card readers (Source: Frost & Sullivan), will participate in Securing Federal Identity 2018. The event will be held on 5 to 6 June 2018, at the Hamilton Hotel in Washington DC, USA. Securing Federal Identity 2018 is organized by Secure Technology Alliance. The conference will allow participants to understand and explore future federal government policies and technology developments of federal identity for both physical and logical access control. The event provides valuable learning, discussion and networking opportunities among suppliers, technological experts, government officials and other industry players. During the event, ACS will showcase mainly its new e-government readers. Besides the USB type C contact smart card readers - ACR39U-UF and ACR39U-NF, the Bluetooth® interface readers will also be displayed, including ACR3901U-S1 Secure Bluetooth® Contact Card Reader, ACR3901T-W1 Secure Bluetooth® SIM-sized Contact Card Reader and ACR1255U-J1 NFC Secure Bluetooth® NFC Reader. For more information on the event, visit www.securingfederalidentity.com. For more information on ACS products and solutions, email [email protected] or visit www.acs.com.hk.   About ACS Advanced Card Systems Ltd. (ACS, a wholly owned subsidiary of HNA Technology Investments Holdings Limited, SEHK: 2086), founded in 1995, is Asia Pacific's top supplier and one of the world's top 3 suppliers of PC-linked smart card readers. ACS is the winner of the Product Quality Leadership Award for Smart Card Readers from Frost & Sullivan. In 2010, 2014, and 2015, ACS was listed in Forbes Asia's “Best Under a Billion", an inter-industry list comprised of 200 top-performing publicly listed companies in the Asia-Pacific, with sales between US$5 million and US$1 billion. ACS develops a wide range of high quality smart card reading/writing devices, smart cards and related products and distributes them to over 100 countries worldwide. Visit ACS at http://www.acs.com.hk/.  

  https://www.acs.com.hk/en/press-release/2507/acs-an-exhibitor-in-securing-federal-identity-2018/
• ACS Launches ACR39U-ND PocketMate II

  HONG KONG, 19 June, 2018 - Advanced Card Systems Ltd. (ACS, a wholly owned subsidiary of HNA Technology Investments Holdings Limited, SEHK: 2086), Asia Pacific's top supplier and one of the world's top 3 suppliers of PC-linked smart card readers (Source: Frost & Sullivan), launched the ACR39U-ND PocketMate II Ultra Portable PC-Linked Smart Card Reader. ACR39U-ND transforms into a reader for full-sized contact smart cards with a single swivel motion. It has a USB micro B connector, and can thus be used with most OTG-supported mobile devices. It was designed primarily to enable mobility, without sacrificing any of the functionality offered by a full-sized smart card reader. The ACR39U-ND in fact uses the ACR39 core, which has been proven suitable for highly demanding applications. It supports ISO 7816 smart cards, memory cards, and microprocessor cards with T=0 and T=1 protocol. It is fully compliant with PC/SC and CCID specifications, and supports Windows®, Linux, and MAC OS®. It is suitable for in-transit use and may be used for e-government, e-healthcare, e-purse and loyalty, e-banking, PKI, and security applications. For more information about the ACR39U-ND and other readers, visit www.acs.com.hk or email [email protected]. About ACS Advanced Card Systems Ltd. (ACS, a wholly owned subsidiary of HNA Technology Investments Holdings Limited, SEHK: 2086), founded in 1995, is Asia Pacific's top supplier and one of the world's top 3 suppliers of PC-linked smart card readers. ACS is the winner of the Product Quality Leadership Award for Smart Card Readers from Frost & Sullivan. In 2010, 2014, and 2015, ACS was listed in Forbes Asia's “Best Under a Billion", an inter-industry list comprised of 200 top-performing publicly listed companies in the Asia-Pacific, with sales between US$5 million and US$1 billion. ACS develops a wide range of high quality smart card reading/writing devices, smart cards and related products and distributes them to over 100 countries worldwide. Visit ACS at http://www.acs.com.hk/.

  https://www.acs.com.hk/en/press-release/2511/acs-launches-acr39u-nd-pocketmate-ii/
• ACS Launches ACR39U-H1 Smart Card Reader

  HONG KONG, 02 February, 2018 - Advanced Card Systems Ltd. (ACS, a wholly owned subsidiary of HNA Technology Investments Holdings Limited, SEHK: 2086) Asia Pacific's top supplier and one of the world's top 3 suppliers of PC-linked smart card readers (Source: Frost & Sullivan), launched the ACR39U-H1 Smart Card Reader. This contact card reader has a USB Type A connector and a bridge desktop casing that enables upright insertion of smart cards. This high-performing smart card reader may be used for 100,000 card insertion cycles, and has a read/write speed of up to 600 Kbps. It supports ISO 7816 Class A, B, and C smart cards (5 V, 3 V, and 1.8 V), microprocessor cards with the T=0 or T=1 protocol, and most memory cards. It is especially suitable for e-banking and e-payment applications, through certifications such as EMV™ Level 1 (contact) and PBOC (People’s Bank of China). It can also be used for e-identification applications, because it supports the Common Access Card (CAC), SIPRNET card, and J-LIS card. ACR39U-H1 is easily integrated into computer-based environments (because of its driver compatibility with operating systems, such as Windows®, Linux®, and MAC OS®) and used with mobile devices running on the Android™ platform versions 3.1 and later. For more information about ACR39U-H1 and other smart card technologies, visit www.acs.com.hk or email [email protected]. About ACS Advanced Card Systems Ltd. (ACS, a wholly owned subsidiary of HNA Technology Investments Holdings Limited, SEHK: 2086), founded in 1995, is Asia Pacific's top supplier and one of the world's top 3 suppliers of PC-linked smart card readers. ACS is the winner of the Product Quality Leadership Award for Smart Card Readers from Frost & Sullivan. In 2010, 2014, and 2015, ACS was listed in Forbes Asia's “Best Under a Billion", an inter-industry list comprised of 200 top-performing publicly listed companies in the Asia-Pacific, with sales between US$5 million and US$1 billion. ACS develops a wide range of high quality smart card reading/writing devices, smart cards and related products and distributes them to over 100 countries worldwide. Visit ACS at http://www.acs.com.hk/.

  https://www.acs.com.hk/en/press-release/2495/acs-launches-acr39u-h1-smart-card-reader/
• ACS Launches ACR330 Bus Validator with QR Code Scanner

  HONG KONG, 24 August, 2018 - Advanced Card Systems Ltd. (ACS, a wholly owned subsidiary of HNA Technology Investments Holdings Limited, SEHK: 2086), Asia Pacific's top supplier and one of the world's top 3 suppliers of PC-linked smart card readers (Source: Frost & Sullivan), launched the ACR330 Validator with QR Code Scanner to facilitate cashless payment in transportation. With the built-in 13.56 MHz contactless (RFID) and 1D/2D barcode technologies, ACR330 is designed specifically for Automatic Fare Collection (AFC) systems for contactless payment by not only ISO 14443 Type A & B, MIFARE®, FeliCa, any of 4 types of NFC (ISO18092), Mastercard® Contactless or Visa payWave® cards/ tags, but also printed or mobile barcodes. Together with ARM Cortex-A8 processor, ACR330 enables a high speed transaction processing and recording. ACR330 supports large memory space and various advanced connection modes for data transfer, including Wi-Fi, 3G/4G, GSM/GPRS, Ethernet and Bluetooth®, as well as USB thumb drive for data collection. It is also equipped with GPS to help locate vehicles, manage fleets and set flexible distance-based fares. ACR330 is integrated with interactive user interface, such as a 480 x 272 high resolution 4.3-in TFT-LCD touchscreen, a 3W speaker and buzzer, 6 LED status indicators with different colors and 4 backlit buttons. It can furthermore come with an optional back mount which allows this bus validator to be attached on pole of buses, trams, railways, ferries or any other transportation mode. Passed with strict shocking, vibration, water and dust ingress protection, and reliability testing, ACR330 is the best choice of your AFC applications. For more information about ACR330 and other smart card technologies, visit www.acs.com.hk or email [email protected]. About ACS Advanced Card Systems Ltd. (ACS, a wholly owned subsidiary of HNA Technology Investments Holdings Limited, SEHK: 2086), founded in 1995, is Asia Pacific's top supplier and one of the world's top 3 suppliers of PC-linked smart card readers. ACS is the winner of the Product Quality Leadership Award for Smart Card Readers from Frost & Sullivan. In 2010, 2014, and 2015, ACS was listed in Forbes Asia's “Best Under a Billion", an inter-industry list comprised of 200 top-performing publicly listed companies in the Asia-Pacific, with sales between US$5 million and US$1 billion. ACS develops a wide range of high quality smart card reading/writing devices, smart cards and related products and distributes them to over 100 countries worldwide. Visit ACS at http://www.acs.com.hk/.  

  https://www.acs.com.hk/en/press-release/2552/acs-launches-acr330-bus-validator-with-qr-code-scanner/
• ACS will participate in Cards Asia 2009

  Hong Kong, 22 April 2009 - Advanced Card Systems Ltd. (ACS, wholly owned subsidiary of Advanced Card Systems Holdings Ltd., SEHK: 8210), founded in 1995, is Asia Pacific's number one supplier of PC-linked smart card readers (Source: Frost & Sullivan) today announced that it will participate in Cards Asia 2009 in Singapore. It is one of the Asia’s largest smart card marketplace. During the exhibition, ACS will showcase its latest NFC (Near Field Communications) products – ACR122 NFC Contactless Smart Card Reader – the world’s first NFC reader with CCID-compliant, ACR122T NFC Contactless Smart Card Reader Token and ACR122L NFC Contactless Smart Card Reader with LCD. Developed based on ISO/ SEC18092 NFC Standard, the ACR122 series support not only ISO14443 A / B cards and Mifare ® cards, but also Felica cards. Come to ACS booth and experience the convenience brought by ACR122! Date: 22 – 24 Apr, 2009Venue: SUNTEC Singapore International Convention & Exhibition CenterBooth: 4G18   About ACS Advanced Card Systems Ltd. (ACS, wholly owned subsidiary of Advanced Card Systems Holdings Ltd., SEHK: 8210), founded in 1995, is Asia Pacific's number one supplier of PC-linked smart card readers (Source: Frost & Sullivan). One of a select group of global companies at the forefront of the smart card revolution, ACS develops a wide range of high quality smart card reading/writing devices, smart cards and related products and distributes them to over 100 countries worldwide. Visit ACS at www.acs.com.hk .

  https://www.acs.com.hk/en/press-release/197/acs-will-participate-in-cards-asia-2009/
• ACR122 - The world's First NFC & Felica Card Reader with compliance to CCID standard

  Advanced Card Systems Ltd. (ACS) proudly presents its newest contactless smart card reader -- ACR122, the world ’s First NFC Card Reader compliant to CCID standard with an optional ISO-7816-3 SAM slot. The ACR122 is specially developed on the 13.56MHz contactless smart card (RFID) technology, supporting not only Mifare, ISO 14443 A and B cards but also NFC and FeliCa contactless technologies. Its proximity operating distance is up to 5 cm, depending on the type of contactless tag in use. With CCID compliance, the ACR122 is ideal for both secure personal identity verification and online micro -payment transaction. Typical applications of the ACR122 include access control, e -payment, e-ticketing for events and mass transit, toll road fare collection, network authentication, logistics and supply chain management. With ACR122, the existing service providers of systems using Felica cards can create new applications more readily. Currently, one of the most common applications for Felica contacless technology is automatic fare collection like those by Octopus in Hong Kong, EZ Link in Singapore and Pasmo in Japan. In addition, the ACR122 is also available in module form, which is extremely easy to design-in giving you maximum design and development flexibility. Own casing, logo, color, size can all now be materialized. For further details of ACR122 NFC Felica Contactless Smart Card Reader, please visit, http://www.acs.com.hk/en/products/3/acr122u-usb-nfc-reader/.

  https://www.acs.com.hk/en/press-release/198/acr122-the-worlds-first-nfc-felica-card-reader-with-compliance-to-ccid-standard/
• ACR122T - the Token Version of ACR122U, the world's First NFC Card Reader compliant to Microsoft CCID standard

  HONG KONG, Jun 19, 2009 - Advanced Card Systems Ltd. (ACS, wholly owned subsidiary of Advanced Card Systems Holdings Ltd., SEHK: 8210), Asia Pacific's number one supplier of PC-linked smart card readers, will launch its ACR122T NFC (Near Field Communication) Contactless Smart Card Reader Token in Q3, 2009. ACS continues to advance its research and development on NFC technology to expand its contactless reader product line . The ACR122T is specially designed for mobile applications. Its compact and extractable USB plug design is highly portable and easy to use, making it suitable for integration into fast-paced environments. It is ideal for a wide range of NFC applications, such as secure computer log-on with corresponding contactless cards or NFC tags in public places like a coffee shop or public library, balance-checking and reloading of an e-Purse, and online payment. “Our strategy is to keep building and strengthening our reader technology for the fast-growing global NFC and other contactless reader markets,” said Gilbert Leung, Sales Director of ACS. Adopting a well-proven NFC core technology with ACR122, the ACR122T was developed based on the 13.56 MHz RFID technology and the ISO/IEC 18092 NFC standard. It supports various types of contactless cards, including ISO 14443 Type A and B, Mifare® and FeliCa cards and NFC contactless tags. Compliant with CCID (Chip/Smart Card Interface Devices) and PC/SC (Personal Computer/Smart Card) specifications and supporting NFC peer-to-peer communication, the ACR122T facilitates smooth integration of a large variety of applications. A demonstration of how the ACR122T is used for computer log-on is available here. For further information about the ACR122T, please feel free to download the ACR122T Brochure. About ACS Advanced Card Systems Ltd. (ACS, wholly owned subsidiary of Advanced Card Systems Holdings Ltd., SEHK: 8210), founded in 1995, is Asia Pacific's number one supplier of PC-linked smart card readers (Source: Frost & Sullivan). One of a select group of global companies at the forefront of the smart card revolution, ACS develops a wide range of high quality smart card reading/writing devices, smart cards and related products and distributes them to over 100 countries worldwide.Visit ACS at http://www.acs.com.hk/.

  https://www.acs.com.hk/en/press-release/199/acr122t-the-tokens-version-of-acr122u-the-worlds-first-nfc-card-reader-compliant-to-microsoft-ccid-standard/
• Manage the new Singapore ez-link card at home with an ACR122 NFC Reader

  HONG KONG, Aug 17, 2009- Advanced Card Systems Ltd. (ACS, wholly owned subsidiary of Advanced Card Systems Holdings Ltd., SEHK: 8210), Asia Pacific's number one supplier of PC-linked smart card readers, announces today that its ACR122 reader, the world's first NFC reader compliant with CCID, now supports the EZ-Online system, allowing ez-link card users to manage their new ez-link cards at home. The new ez-link card, used for transportation and retail payment segments in Singapore, follows a standard based on ISO14443 contactless technology -- CEPAS (Contactless e-Purse Application Specification), set by the Infocomm Development Authority of Singapore. The ACR122 is one of the first NFC readers supporting ISO14443 A&B, Mifare card, Felica card and other NFC tags in the market. With a wide range of cards supported, the ACR122 allows for a smooth transition from existing to new ez-link cards and is also ready for future mobile NFC applications. In addition, the ACR122 is CCID compliant (Chip/Smart Card Interface Devices) and minimizes the troubles of driver installation for end-users. With the ACR122, ez-link card users can do the following at home through the EZ-Online application on the Internet: Check and print the most recent 30 transaction records of the ez-link card Top-up the ez-link card from a MasterCard or Visa credit or debit card account Do online shopping "Since the ACR122 was launched in late 2007, its market penetration is very good. We are glad that ACS was chosen to take part in this groundbreaking EZ-Online project," said Gilbert Leung, Sales Director of ACS. "The ACR122 NFC Reader has been effectively proven in this project which also highlights again the competence of ACS products supporting contactless and NFC technologies." For more information on EZ-Online, please visit http://www.ezlink.com.sg/ez-online/ezonline_more.jsp; ACR122, please visit http://www.acs.com.hk/en/products/3/acr122u-usb-nfc-reader/   About ACS Advanced Card Systems Ltd. (ACS, wholly owned subsidiary of Advanced Card Systems Holdings Ltd., SEHK: 8210), founded in 1995, is Asia Pacific's number one supplier of PC-linked smart card readers (Source: Frost & Sullivan). One of a select group of global companies at the forefront of the smart card revolution, ACS develops a wide range of high quality smart card reading/writing devices, smart cards and related products and distributes them to over 100 countries worldwide.Visit ACS at http://www.acs.com.hk/.   About EZ-Link A subsidiary of the Land Transport Authority, EZ-Link Pte Ltd was formed on 8 January 2002. Its core business is the clearing and settlement of all ez-link card transactions generated in transit and non-transit (retail/merchant) environments, as well as the sale, distribution and overall management of ez-link cards. Prior to CEPAS, EZ-Link had issued over 10 million ez-link cards. To date, the company has sold and replaced over 3 million new ez-link cards which are CEPAS-compliant. This is in tandem with the Singapore government’s plan to promote cashless payments in Singapore. In line with this vision, the new ez-link card is now also accepted as a mode of payment for Electronic Road Pricing (ERP) and soon at carparks fitted with the Electronic Payment System (EPS) when used in the 2nd Generation In-vehicle Unit (2GIU). EZ-Link also introduced the FEVO card in 2009, marking the first time in Singapore that a non-bank entity is authorized to issue a pre-paid card that offers its customers an innovative payment option which has the convenience of a reloadable stored-value card that is accepted at over 28.5 million retailers and merchants around the world. For more information, please visit http://www.ezlink.com.sg/.

  https://www.acs.com.hk/en/press-release/209/manage-the-new-singapore-ez-link-card-at-home-with-an-acr122-nfc-reader/
• ACS an Exhibitor and Speaker in IoTE 2016

  HONG KONG, 17 August, 2016 - Advanced Card Systems Ltd. (ACS, a wholly owned subsidiary of Advanced Card Systems Holdings Ltd., SEHK: 2086), Asia Pacific's top supplier and one of the world's top 3 suppliers of PC-linked smart card readers (Source: Frost & Sullivan), will be an exhibitor in the 2016 Shenzhen International Internet of Things and Smart China Exhibition (IoTE). This year, the event will be held in the Shenzhen Convention & Exhibition Center on August 18 to 20. ACS will present a talk entitled, "Non-Payment NFC" for the exhibition’s forum session. Attendees are encouraged to visit our booth at B57 in Hall 2 and exchange information. A frontrunner in the smart card industry, ACS will display its newly launched products including: ACOSJ, a cryptographic smart card solution that is powered by Java and compliant with GlobalPlatform Card specifications; ACR1255U-J1, a smart card reader that combines NFC and Bluetooth® technology; ACR1256U, a USB contactless reader that supports PKI management; ACR123, an EMV level 1 and level 2–certified terminal for MasterCard® PayPass™, Visa payWave® and American Express® ExpressPay contactless payment applications; ACR3901U, a Bluetooth® Smart Card Reader, which supports contact smart cards without a physical connection to any terminal; ACR900, a banking point-of-sale (POS) terminal; ACR35, an audio jack reader for magnetic stripe cards and NFC tags; and CryptoMateNano, a cryptographic USB token that weighs only a little over four grams. ACS will also display a reader module for the second generation ID card in China - the ACM1283U-Y3. This product is designed to support contactless card/ second generation ID card dual applications. For more information on IoTE, visit at http://eng.iotexpo.com.cn/. For more information on smart card products and solutions, email [email protected] or visit ACS at http://www.acs.com.hk. About ACS Advanced Card Systems Ltd. (ACS, wholly owned subsidiary of Advanced Card Systems Holdings Ltd., SEHK: 2086), founded in 1995, is Asia Pacific's top supplier and one of the world's top 3 suppliers of PC-linked smart card readers. ACS is the winner of the Product Quality Leadership Award for Smart Card Readers from Frost & Sullivan. In 2010, 2014 and 2015, ACS was listed in Forbes Asia's “Best Under a Billion" list, an inter-industry list comprised of 200 top-performing publicly listed companies in the Asia-Pacific, with sales between US$5 million and US$1 billion. ACS develops a wide range of high-quality smart card reading/writing devices, smart cards and related products and distributes them to over 100 countries worldwide.A leader in the smart card industry, ACS has the technology, expertise and global resources to facilitate an easier adoption of smart card applications in different industries across the globe. ACS Technologies (Shenzhen) Ltd. (wholly owned subsidiary of Advanced Card Systems Ltd.) focuses on offering services to customers in China. It seeks for cooperation with various types of Chinese partners. Visit ACS at http://www.acs.com.hk/.

  https://www.acs.com.hk/en/press-release/2155/acs-an-exhibitor-and-speaker-in-iote-2016/
• ACS will participate in CPSE 2009

  HONG KONG, Oct 23, 2009- Advanced Card Systems Ltd. (ACS, wholly owned subsidiary of Advanced Card Systems Holdings Ltd., SEHK: 8210), Asia Pacific's number one supplier of PC-linked smart card readers, today announces that it will participate in The 12th China Public Security Expo (CPSE), Started in 1989, CPSE is one of the largest security exhibition in the world. During the exhibition, ACS will showcase its latest products which are specially designed for the Chinese market – Bluetooth smart card reader, ACR110 Contactless Smart Card Reader, ACOS10 PBOC 2.0 EDEP Payment card and AET62 NFC Reader with Fingerprint Scanner. To know more about ACS’s new smart card readers, feel free to visit ACS booth! Date: 1 – 4 Nov, 2009Venue: Shenzhen Convention & Exhibition Center, Shenzhen, ChinaBooth: F-013   About ACS Advanced Card Systems Ltd. (ACS, wholly owned subsidiary of Advanced Card Systems Holdings Ltd., SEHK: 8210), founded in 1995, is Asia Pacific's number one supplier of PC-linked smart card readers (Source: Frost & Sullivan). One of a select group of global companies at the forefront of the smart card revolution, ACS develops a wide range of high quality smart card reading/writing devices, smart cards and related products and distributes them to over 100 countries worldwide.Visit ACS at http://www.acs.com.hk/.

  https://www.acs.com.hk/en/press-release/272/acs-will-participate-in-cpse-2009/