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www.actcda.com
ACT Canada is an international association
for the advancement of card technologies. ACT Canada
promote the awareness, understanding and use of all
advanced card technologies including smart, optical,
capacitive and emerging card technologies, across
a wide range of applications. It provides a voice
for these technologies and is recognized internationally
as experts on the Canadian advanced card market place.
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www.afpc-cartes.com
AFPC is the French Association of
Card Manufacturers and Service Bureau founded in 1988.
It represents the professionals of the smart card
and plastic card industry in France. AFPC is an independent
and autonomous association which has evolved from
the need to oversee the entire range of processes
associated with card production and use.
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www.eestel.com
EESTEL is an association of independent
experts in the field of smart card technologies and
electronic transactions which means to fulfil it's
mission by offering a complete range of products and
services. EESTEL was born in 1998 from the need of
large organisations to find full competence, and experience
in an entity independent from larger industrial and
financial groups. Since then, the association has
always been working on major projects (consultancy
for payment systems) and delivering products (production
test tools) all over the world.
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www.scfc.org.cn
Smart Card Forum of China -
SCFC is a major non-profit trade society representing
companies in the smart card industry. The smart card
industry referred herein include: card/tag/RFID manufacturing,
test and quality control; card/tag/RFID design and
its standards; equipment manufacturing and suppliers;
card issuance and marketing, security and system integration;
applications and training, services and consultation.
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www.smartcardsociety.co.za
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www.smartcardalliance.org
The Smart Card Alliance is a not-for
profit, multi-industry association of over 185 member
firms working to accelerate the widespread acceptance
of multiple application smart card technology. Membership
includes leading companies in the banking, financial
services, computer, telecommunications, technology,
healthcare, retail, and entertainment industries,
as well as a number of government agencies.
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www.smartcardindia.org/about_scafi.html
Smart Card Forum of India (SCAFI),
is a not for profit association of smart card vendors,
systems integrators, chip manufacturers, terminal/reader
manufacturers, professionals and smart card users
in India. SCAFI was launched in 1999 to promote Smart
Card technology and its applications in India and
to help formulate national goals for sustained and
vibrant smart card industry in the country.
www.globalplatform.org
GlobalPlatform is the global leader in smart card infrastructure development and its proven, technical specifications for cards, devices and systems are known as the standard for smart card infrastructure. GlobalPlatform is a member driven association with cross-industry representation from all world continents. For more information about GlobalPlatform.
www.javacardforum.org
JAVA CARD FORUM The primary purpose
of the Java Card Forum is to promote Java as the preferred
programming language for multiple-application smart
cards. Multiple application smart cards are clearly
a market trend for the near future, and Java Card
enables their development and deployment better than
any other technology today.
www.icma.com
ICMA is a worldwide non-profit association
of plastic card manufacturers and personalizers supported
by suppliers and other industry participants, which
promotes the plastic card industry and the value of
its products and services providing an independent
forum to speak for the industry.
SIMalliance, is a non-profit industry association made up of the world's leading SIM card manufacturers responsible for nine in every ten SIM cards sold worldwide. Its role is to promote the SIM as a secure & flexible multi-application device for the deployment of pioneering mobile multimedia and communications services & educate the market about the technology; advance interoperability between SIM, Handset and OTA Platform through the creation of dedicated “Working Groups” in charge of concrete programmes (ie. Concept workshops, reference implementations etc.); consolidate and communicate annually an overview of market SIM shipments; and produce SIMposium, the annual & international conference where the mobile eco-system meets the SIM Industry.
SIMalliance members are: Eastcompeace, Gemalto, Giesecke & Devrient, Incard, Oberthur Card Systems, Prism (A Net1 Company), Sagem Orga, SanDisk and XPonCard.
www.simalliance.org
