📋 Tender Overview
IDEX Biometrics turnkey solution for biometric smart cards is ramping into volume production. The solution is based on IDEX Biometrics sensors paired with Infineon Technologies latest generation SLC38 secure element chips and the IDEX biometric card operating system. Linxens has placed a volume production order with Infineon for SLC38 chips including the IDEX card operating system software. Linxens orders totaling 1 million units of the SLC38 secure element will be assembled into custom EMV modules for the IDEX Biometric Payment turnkey solution manufactured by Linxens to support demand for the complete IDEX biometric reference card solution. IDEX Biometrics leading biometric technology solution reduces time to market for card manufacturers. Already today more than 10 card manufacturers worldwide are in progress to commercialize IDEX Biometrics solution in 2023. Beyond Europe and Middle East banks in Asia Pacific are now lining up to launch biometric payment cards. Linxens is a global leading technology company specializing in the manufacture of secure electronic components for smart cards. They provide a complete solution for biometric smart card manufacturers including IDEX TrustedBio sensors and IDEX card operating system combined with Linxens BioLAM card inlay and EMV module including the Infineon SLC38 secure element.Vince Graziani Chief Executive Officer of IDEX Biometrics stated We are excited to see that our complete solution for biometric smart cards has reached the commercialization phase. Card manufacturers clearly see the value of having a complete pre-certified solution offering from industry leaders like Linxens and IDEX Biometrics.Cuong H. Duong President and Chief Executive Officer of Linxens commented We are happy to see this development with IDEX Biometrics moving into production and building momentum with the IDEX Biometrics Infineon reference solution. Fingerprint biometrics is a strategic investment area for Linxens representing a key authentication and data security technology solution across payments access control healthcare transportation and a range of identification uses.
