Welcome to the fifth and final post in our series on ‘Are we at the tipping point for global biometric payment card adoption?’ where David Orme, SVP of Sales and Marketing at IDEX Biometrics, discusses how banks and card issuers are responding towards global adoption of biometric payment cards. Banks are discerning customers; they rarely …

In our fourth post in the series on ‘Are we at the tipping point for global biometric payment card adoption?’, David Orme, SVP of Sales and Marketing at IDEX Biometrics, discusses breaking down the cost barrier with enhanced low-cost fingerprint sensor technology and biometric-system-on-chip ASIC. Developing secure payment systems has been a long battle but …

Oslo, Norway, 26 October 2020: IDEX Biometrics ASA, a leading provider of advanced fingerprint identification and authentication solutions, is collaborating with Shanghai Fudan Microelectronics Group Co. Ltd (FMSH), a leading company in the design and development of ASICs and complete systems solutions, to integrate IDEX’s biometric solution with Fudan Microelectronics latest generation Secure Element targeted …

Oslo, Norway, 22 October 2020: IDEX Biometrics ASA, a leading provider of advanced fingerprint identification and authentication solutions, has received a production order for its IDX3205 fingerprint sensor products from Hengbao, one of the largest smart card companies based in China, covering the banking, telecoms and security sectors. Hengbao develops cards that support multiple payment network specifications, including …

By Vince Graziani, CEO of IDEX Biometrics ASA The impact of COVID-19 on the global payments industry is likely to be profound. McKinsey predicts that activity in the sector could drop by as much as 8-10% of total revenues due to the pandemic, a reduction of between $165 billion- $210 billion. That’s compared to the …

By David Orme, SVP, Sales & Marketing, IDEX Biometrics ASA Ever since March, when the World Health Organization encouraged people to not use cash, coronavirus has made touch-free shopping a necessity for all consumers. However, as economies across the world begin to reopen, we are seeing in-person shopping and payment via touch-pads return. So, with …