
Secure ID issuance
Keeping identity safe
and secure
Secure identities with Matica solutions
Whether secure remote issuance, or card issuance in a centralized card production facility, Matica has the solutions to meet any organization’s requirements. Matica provides a wide range of options for secure ID issuance, including software, with products ranging from desktop instant issuance through to large volume production. Its issuance and lifecycle management solutions for secure IDs, including driver’s licenses and national IDs, create trusted credentials where fraud resilience and tamper-proofing is critical.
Issuing identity cards with secure software and hardware solutions
Matica focuses on providing secure solutions that can be used worldwide for visual and embedded personal identification and authentication. Authorities can feel secure that they are able to eliminate counterfeiting and unauthorized alterations to secure ID cards used in daily life.
Matica works with its customers to tailor software and hardware solutions that best fit their requirements in terms of security level, customer application and the number of cards required to be issued.


Laser card engraving solutions for ultimate counterfeiting protection
Matica’s laser engravers take secure ID cards to a whole new level and are suited for both centralized and decentralized environments including the instant issuance of secure laser engraved cards such as national ID cards, health cards and driver licenses.
Matica’s specialized laser engraving technology has been designed to deliver a full range of security features including micro text and ghost images, making it ideal for the issuance of driver’s licenses.
Securing identities for a wide range of applications
- National ID
- Driver licenses
- Citizen cards
- Residence permits
- Voter registration
- Vehicle registration
- Healthcare
- Employee access control card


Xpressi™ Secure ID software
Xpressi Secure ID is a dynamic package from the Xpressi range, harvesting all the powerful tools seen with Xpressi Central Issuance. Xpressi Secure ID can deliver highly secure data preparation and smart card chip personalization from one secure centralized location, that has already been stress tested to handle large influxes of data by multiple government facilities.
It’s easy to use interface ensures that the complete data input file and procedure of holding citizen details are kept secure, all the way to the point of issuance. This Secure ID software can personalize a vast array of smartcard chips and enables citizens to securely self-authenticate to official online services without the need to repeatedly transmit personal data.
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XID-M600
• Distributed Issuance • Retransfer • 600dpi • High speed • High definition security printing

XID-M300
• LAUNCHING SOON • Highest quality over-the-edge • 300dpi printing • Up to 165 color cards per hour • Versatility – including dual-sided upgrade, printer locking, multiple encoding and lamination options. • Robust, reliable build quality • Extensive consumables program, including secure ribbons • 3 years warranty (lifetime printhead cover)

S7000
• 2000 cph • Centralized card issuance • Mailing and fulfilment inline • Flat and embossed cards • EMV compliant • laser marking technology option

S5200G
• Mid volume industrial flat card issuance solution • Single and dual-sided printing • 145 cph colour printing • Multiple encoding options

S5200LX
• Industrial desktop laser card engraver • Multiple metal and plastic card laser personalisation • Multiple encoding options • Optional cabinet

Xpressi™ Central issuance
• Reliable and secure software for centralized financial card production • Multiple file formatting – EMV, CPS, P3, and custom • Can issue cards straight to your door

Xpressi™ Secure ID
Xpressi Secure ID can deliver highly secure data preparation and smart card chip personalization from one secure centralized location, that has already been stress-tested to handle large influxes of data by many government facilities.

S6200LX
• High quality laser engraving with optional card encoding • PCI/DSS compliant • Multiple encoding options • Inline: laminator, mailing, folding

LCP9660
• Laser engraving and color printing combined for a secure ID issuance system • 10W fiber laser • 600dpi dual-sided printing • optional inline laminator

MC660
• 600dpi printing • 150 cards per hour • Security printing • Multiple card encoding options • inline lamination or laser options

XID8600
• 600dpi dual-sided printing • 125 cards per hour • Security printing • Multiple encoding options • Inline single or dual-sided lamination

XID8300
• 300dpi printing • 120 cards per hour • Dual-sided printing • multiple encoding options • Inline single or dual-sided lamination

MC310
• High quality 300dpi printing • Up to 180 color cards per hour • Multiple encoding options • Inline lamination and laser options • 4 years warranty

MC210
• High-quality 300dpi printing • Up to 180 color cards per hour • Multiple encoding options • LCD display • Inline lamination option

MC110
• High-quality 300dpi printing • Up to 150 color cards per hour • Contactless encoding option • Windows and Mac compatible driver

S7000Jet
• The ultimate Drop on Demand card personalization solution • 1500 cph • 600dpi printing • Mailing and fulfilment inline • Ideal for rainbow jobs • EMV compliant • Second color option

S6200GG
• High speed, high quality dual-sided flat card personalization • PCI/DSS compliant software • Optional inline mailing and lamination • Encoding options

ILM-LS/DS
• Single and dual-sided lamination modules • Works with XID 8300 and 8600 printers • 16/30s per card • Multiple card laminate options

MC-L
• Stand-alone or inline laminator • Integrates with MC660 • 180 cards per hour • Dual-sided option • Multiple laminate options available

MC-L2
• Inline laminator for the MC310 direct to card printer • 180 cards per hour • Multiple overlay film and patch laminates • Cover lock

S4200LX
• Industrial quality laser engraving, on your desktop • For plastic and metal cards • Multiple encoding options • Laser security feature options

P402i / P4000
• Desktop ePassport printing and encoding • 4800 x 1200dpi resolution per color • 180 passports per hour • ICAO 9303 compliant

PL60
• Compact desktop passport laminator • ICAO 9303 compliant • Reliable and easy-to-use • Helps to extend the life of issued passports

XL8300
• Oversized card format: 124 x 85.6mm / 4.88’’ x 3.37’’• 300dpi color retransfer printing • 85 color cards per hour • Multiple encoding options

Dual Feeder
• High performance dual card feeder for financial and ID retransfer printers • 2 x 100 cards • Electronic locks • Internal reject tray

Xpressi™ Script Issuance
Xpressi Script Issuance is designed around operational efficiency. When the request for personalization is made, the Xpressi™ Script Issuance server processes the data and executes the personalization script. The server will then transmit back to encode the chip.

Xpressi™ Smart Q Print
Configured to work in unison with selected Xpressi™ software packages, Smart Q Print has been designed to work in centralized environments. It farms out card issuance tasks to multiple printers, enabling them to operate simultaneously with any desktop hardware. With its easy-to-use graphical interface, Smart Q Print offers a flexible configuration to manage cards by different issuers, card layouts, printers, and databases.

Xpressi™ Lite
Xpressi Lite enables issuers to personalize pre-printed identity and financial cards, allowing issuers to bulk buy pre-designed cards and personalize the smart card chips. Xpressi Lite will change the data on the smart card chips to match the user’s credentials on the integrated system.

Xpressi™ Certificate Authority
Xpressi™ Certificate Authority is an application for certificate generation and is ideal for closed-loop proprietary schemes requiring self-signing certificates. Used as stand-alone software or as an additional feature to mainstream Xpressi software packages, Xpressi Certificate Authority can be teamed with Secure ID, Instant Issuance, and Xpressi Smart Q Print.

Xpressi™ Customized Development
• Seamless integration features • Works with desktop, mid range, and high volume machines • Compliant with banking and government programs

CardExchange® Producer suite
• Advanced ID card producer with an easy to use interface for custom ID card designs • Unlimited database capabilities • Upgrades to suit your needs

chromXpert® color ribbons
• Multiple color ribbon options • For all MC series and XID printers • Secure print panels including pearlescent (Sc) and ultraviolet (Uv) • Unichroma ribbon for PC Cards

chromXpert® security ribbons
• For MC310, MC660 and XID printers • High colour reproduction combined with security printing includes: Security panel (Sc) and Ultraviolet (Uv) options

chromXpert® laminates
• Increased card durability • Standard or customized holographic designs • 0.5mil, 0.6mil and 1.0mil options • Chip and magnetic stripe cut out options

chromXpert® monochrome ribbons
• For MC DTC series Monochrome options include: Black, White, Red, Blue, Green, Silver, Gold and Scratch-off • For XID 8 series: Monochrome Black

chromXpert® cards
• Designed for multiple issuance programmes • PVC and Polycarbonate options • Ideal for special overlays and laminates such as UV

K3000
• Configurable kiosk solution for in-branch self issuance of financial cards • EMV compliant debit and credit card kiosk • 600dpi printing resolution • Xpressi Instant issuance software

MS1000
• Solution for automated card mailing • All-in-one reading, attachment, printing, folding and inserting • Dedicated PC using Maticard Pro software

ImageMaster D40
• 4000 cph (mono) • 1500 cph (dual-sided) • 500 card hoppers • Magnetic stripe encoding • Contact/contactless smart card encoding options
Maticard Pro®
• Complete machine control software • Full control of all Matica central issuance systems • Easy to integrate with software for chip encoding, including EMV

chromXpert® cleaning kits
• Cleaning kits for Matica’s desktop printers • Ultimate maintenance equipment to extend printer life and ensure a high-quality print finish

XID-M600
• Distributed Issuance • Retransfer • 600dpi • High speed • High definition security printing

XID-M300
• LAUNCHING SOON • Highest quality over-the-edge • 300dpi printing • Up to 165 color cards per hour • Versatility – including dual-sided upgrade, printer locking, multiple encoding and lamination options. • Robust, reliable build quality • Extensive consumables program, including secure ribbons • 3 years warranty (lifetime printhead cover)

LCP9660
• Laser engraving and color printing combined for a secure ID issuance system • 10W fiber laser • 600dpi dual-sided printing • optional inline laminator

MC660
• 600dpi printing • 150 cards per hour • Security printing • Multiple card encoding options • inline lamination or laser options

XID8600
• 600dpi dual-sided printing • 125 cards per hour • Security printing • Multiple encoding options • Inline single or dual-sided lamination

XID8300
• 300dpi printing • 120 cards per hour • Dual-sided printing • multiple encoding options • Inline single or dual-sided lamination

MC310
• High quality 300dpi printing • Up to 180 color cards per hour • Multiple encoding options • Inline lamination and laser options • 4 years warranty

MC210
• High-quality 300dpi printing • Up to 180 color cards per hour • Multiple encoding options • LCD display • Inline lamination option

MC110
• High-quality 300dpi printing • Up to 150 color cards per hour • Contactless encoding option • Windows and Mac compatible driver

ILM-LS/DS
• Single and dual-sided lamination modules • Works with XID 8300 and 8600 printers • 16/30s per card • Multiple card laminate options

MC-L
• Stand-alone or inline laminator • Integrates with MC660 • 180 cards per hour • Dual-sided option • Multiple laminate options available

MC-L2
• Inline laminator for the MC310 direct to card printer • 180 cards per hour • Multiple overlay film and patch laminates • Cover lock

S4200LX
• Industrial quality laser engraving, on your desktop • For plastic and metal cards • Multiple encoding options • Laser security feature options

P402i / P4000
• Desktop ePassport printing and encoding • 4800 x 1200dpi resolution per color • 180 passports per hour • ICAO 9303 compliant

PL60
• Compact desktop passport laminator • ICAO 9303 compliant • Reliable and easy-to-use • Helps to extend the life of issued passports

XL8300
• Oversized card format: 124 x 85.6mm / 4.88’’ x 3.37’’• 300dpi color retransfer printing • 85 color cards per hour • Multiple encoding options

Dual Feeder
• High performance dual card feeder for financial and ID retransfer printers • 2 x 100 cards • Electronic locks • Internal reject tray

XID-M600
• Distributed Issuance • Retransfer • 600dpi • High speed • High definition security printing

XID-M300
• LAUNCHING SOON • Highest quality over-the-edge • 300dpi printing • Up to 165 color cards per hour • Versatility – including dual-sided upgrade, printer locking, multiple encoding and lamination options. • Robust, reliable build quality • Extensive consumables program, including secure ribbons • 3 years warranty (lifetime printhead cover)

LCP9660
• Laser engraving and color printing combined for a secure ID issuance system • 10W fiber laser • 600dpi dual-sided printing • optional inline laminator

MC660
• 600dpi printing • 150 cards per hour • Security printing • Multiple card encoding options • inline lamination or laser options

XID8600
• 600dpi dual-sided printing • 125 cards per hour • Security printing • Multiple encoding options • Inline single or dual-sided lamination

XID8300
• 300dpi printing • 120 cards per hour • Dual-sided printing • multiple encoding options • Inline single or dual-sided lamination

XL8300
• Oversized card format: 124 x 85.6mm / 4.88’’ x 3.37’’• 300dpi color retransfer printing • 85 color cards per hour • Multiple encoding options

Dual Feeder
• High performance dual card feeder for financial and ID retransfer printers • 2 x 100 cards • Electronic locks • Internal reject tray

LCP9660
• Laser engraving and color printing combined for a secure ID issuance system • 10W fiber laser • 600dpi dual-sided printing • optional inline laminator

S4200LX
• Industrial quality laser engraving, on your desktop • For plastic and metal cards • Multiple encoding options • Laser security feature options

MC310
• High quality 300dpi printing • Up to 180 color cards per hour • Multiple encoding options • Inline lamination and laser options • 4 years warranty

MC210
• High-quality 300dpi printing • Up to 180 color cards per hour • Multiple encoding options • LCD display • Inline lamination option

MC110
• High-quality 300dpi printing • Up to 150 color cards per hour • Contactless encoding option • Windows and Mac compatible driver

ILM-LS/DS
• Single and dual-sided lamination modules • Works with XID 8300 and 8600 printers • 16/30s per card • Multiple card laminate options

MC-L
• Stand-alone or inline laminator • Integrates with MC660 • 180 cards per hour • Dual-sided option • Multiple laminate options available

MC-L2
• Inline laminator for the MC310 direct to card printer • 180 cards per hour • Multiple overlay film and patch laminates • Cover lock

PL60
• Compact desktop passport laminator • ICAO 9303 compliant • Reliable and easy-to-use • Helps to extend the life of issued passports

P402i / P4000
• Desktop ePassport printing and encoding • 4800 x 1200dpi resolution per color • 180 passports per hour • ICAO 9303 compliant

PL60
• Compact desktop passport laminator • ICAO 9303 compliant • Reliable and easy-to-use • Helps to extend the life of issued passports

S5200G
• Mid volume industrial flat card issuance solution • Single and dual-sided printing • 145 cph colour printing • Multiple encoding options

S5200LX
• Industrial desktop laser card engraver • Multiple metal and plastic card laser personalisation • Multiple encoding options • Optional cabinet

ImageMaster D40
• 4000 cph (mono) • 1500 cph (dual-sided) • 500 card hoppers • Magnetic stripe encoding • Contact/contactless smart card encoding options

S5200G
• Mid volume industrial flat card issuance solution • Single and dual-sided printing • 145 cph colour printing • Multiple encoding options

S5200LX
• Industrial desktop laser card engraver • Multiple metal and plastic card laser personalisation • Multiple encoding options • Optional cabinet

ImageMaster D40
• 4000 cph (mono) • 1500 cph (dual-sided) • 500 card hoppers • Magnetic stripe encoding • Contact/contactless smart card encoding options

S5200G
• Mid volume industrial flat card issuance solution • Single and dual-sided printing • 145 cph colour printing • Multiple encoding options

S5200LX
• Industrial desktop laser card engraver • Multiple metal and plastic card laser personalisation • Multiple encoding options • Optional cabinet

S7000
• 2000 cph • Centralized card issuance • Mailing and fulfilment inline • Flat and embossed cards • EMV compliant • laser marking technology option

S5200G
• Mid volume industrial flat card issuance solution • Single and dual-sided printing • 145 cph colour printing • Multiple encoding options

S5200LX
• Industrial desktop laser card engraver • Multiple metal and plastic card laser personalisation • Multiple encoding options • Optional cabinet

S6200LX
• High quality laser engraving with optional card encoding • PCI/DSS compliant • Multiple encoding options • Inline: laminator, mailing, folding

S7000Jet
• The ultimate Drop on Demand card personalization solution • 1500 cph • 600dpi printing • Mailing and fulfilment inline • Ideal for rainbow jobs • EMV compliant • Second color option

S6200GG
• High speed, high quality dual-sided flat card personalization • PCI/DSS compliant software • Optional inline mailing and lamination • Encoding options

MS1000
• Solution for automated card mailing • All-in-one reading, attachment, printing, folding and inserting • Dedicated PC using Maticard Pro software

S7000
• 2000 cph • Centralized card issuance • Mailing and fulfilment inline • Flat and embossed cards • EMV compliant • laser marking technology option

S5200G
• Mid volume industrial flat card issuance solution • Single and dual-sided printing • 145 cph colour printing • Multiple encoding options

S5200LX
• Industrial desktop laser card engraver • Multiple metal and plastic card laser personalisation • Multiple encoding options • Optional cabinet

S6200LX
• High quality laser engraving with optional card encoding • PCI/DSS compliant • Multiple encoding options • Inline: laminator, mailing, folding

S7000Jet
• The ultimate Drop on Demand card personalization solution • 1500 cph • 600dpi printing • Mailing and fulfilment inline • Ideal for rainbow jobs • EMV compliant • Second color option

S6200GG
• High speed, high quality dual-sided flat card personalization • PCI/DSS compliant software • Optional inline mailing and lamination • Encoding options

MS1000
• Solution for automated card mailing • All-in-one reading, attachment, printing, folding and inserting • Dedicated PC using Maticard Pro software

S7000
• 2000 cph • Centralized card issuance • Mailing and fulfilment inline • Flat and embossed cards • EMV compliant • laser marking technology option

S5200LX
• Industrial desktop laser card engraver • Multiple metal and plastic card laser personalisation • Multiple encoding options • Optional cabinet

S6200LX
• High quality laser engraving with optional card encoding • PCI/DSS compliant • Multiple encoding options • Inline: laminator, mailing, folding

S7000
• 2000 cph • Centralized card issuance • Mailing and fulfilment inline • Flat and embossed cards • EMV compliant • laser marking technology option

S7000
• 2000 cph • Centralized card issuance • Mailing and fulfilment inline • Flat and embossed cards • EMV compliant • laser marking technology option

S5200G
• Mid volume industrial flat card issuance solution • Single and dual-sided printing • 145 cph colour printing • Multiple encoding options

S6200GG
• High speed, high quality dual-sided flat card personalization • PCI/DSS compliant software • Optional inline mailing and lamination • Encoding options

S7000
• 2000 cph • Centralized card issuance • Mailing and fulfilment inline • Flat and embossed cards • EMV compliant • laser marking technology option

S7000Jet
• The ultimate Drop on Demand card personalization solution • 1500 cph • 600dpi printing • Mailing and fulfilment inline • Ideal for rainbow jobs • EMV compliant • Second color option

K3000
• Configurable kiosk solution for in-branch self issuance of financial cards • EMV compliant debit and credit card kiosk • 600dpi printing resolution • Xpressi Instant issuance software

K3000
• Configurable kiosk solution for in-branch self issuance of financial cards • EMV compliant debit and credit card kiosk • 600dpi printing resolution • Xpressi Instant issuance software

chromXpert® color ribbons
• Multiple color ribbon options • For all MC series and XID printers • Secure print panels including pearlescent (Sc) and ultraviolet (Uv) • Unichroma ribbon for PC Cards

chromXpert® security ribbons
• For MC310, MC660 and XID printers • High colour reproduction combined with security printing includes: Security panel (Sc) and Ultraviolet (Uv) options

chromXpert® laminates
• Increased card durability • Standard or customized holographic designs • 0.5mil, 0.6mil and 1.0mil options • Chip and magnetic stripe cut out options

chromXpert® monochrome ribbons
• For MC DTC series Monochrome options include: Black, White, Red, Blue, Green, Silver, Gold and Scratch-off • For XID 8 series: Monochrome Black

chromXpert® cards
• Designed for multiple issuance programmes • PVC and Polycarbonate options • Ideal for special overlays and laminates such as UV

chromXpert® cleaning kits
• Cleaning kits for Matica’s desktop printers • Ultimate maintenance equipment to extend printer life and ensure a high-quality print finish

chromXpert® color ribbons
• Multiple color ribbon options • For all MC series and XID printers • Secure print panels including pearlescent (Sc) and ultraviolet (Uv) • Unichroma ribbon for PC Cards

chromXpert® security ribbons
• For MC310, MC660 and XID printers • High colour reproduction combined with security printing includes: Security panel (Sc) and Ultraviolet (Uv) options

chromXpert® laminates
• Increased card durability • Standard or customized holographic designs • 0.5mil, 0.6mil and 1.0mil options • Chip and magnetic stripe cut out options

chromXpert® monochrome ribbons
• For MC DTC series Monochrome options include: Black, White, Red, Blue, Green, Silver, Gold and Scratch-off • For XID 8 series: Monochrome Black

chromXpert® cards
• Designed for multiple issuance programmes • PVC and Polycarbonate options • Ideal for special overlays and laminates such as UV

chromXpert® cleaning kits
• Cleaning kits for Matica’s desktop printers • Ultimate maintenance equipment to extend printer life and ensure a high-quality print finish

Xpressi™ Central issuance
• Reliable and secure software for centralized financial card production • Multiple file formatting – EMV, CPS, P3, and custom • Can issue cards straight to your door

Xpressi™ Secure ID
Xpressi Secure ID can deliver highly secure data preparation and smart card chip personalization from one secure centralized location, that has already been stress-tested to handle large influxes of data by many government facilities.

Xpressi™ Script Issuance
Xpressi Script Issuance is designed around operational efficiency. When the request for personalization is made, the Xpressi™ Script Issuance server processes the data and executes the personalization script. The server will then transmit back to encode the chip.

Xpressi™ Smart Q Print
Configured to work in unison with selected Xpressi™ software packages, Smart Q Print has been designed to work in centralized environments. It farms out card issuance tasks to multiple printers, enabling them to operate simultaneously with any desktop hardware. With its easy-to-use graphical interface, Smart Q Print offers a flexible configuration to manage cards by different issuers, card layouts, printers, and databases.

Xpressi™ Lite
Xpressi Lite enables issuers to personalize pre-printed identity and financial cards, allowing issuers to bulk buy pre-designed cards and personalize the smart card chips. Xpressi Lite will change the data on the smart card chips to match the user’s credentials on the integrated system.

Xpressi™ Certificate Authority
Xpressi™ Certificate Authority is an application for certificate generation and is ideal for closed-loop proprietary schemes requiring self-signing certificates. Used as stand-alone software or as an additional feature to mainstream Xpressi software packages, Xpressi Certificate Authority can be teamed with Secure ID, Instant Issuance, and Xpressi Smart Q Print.

Xpressi™ Customized Development
• Seamless integration features • Works with desktop, mid range, and high volume machines • Compliant with banking and government programs

CardExchange® Producer suite
• Advanced ID card producer with an easy to use interface for custom ID card designs • Unlimited database capabilities • Upgrades to suit your needs
Maticard Pro®
• Complete machine control software • Full control of all Matica central issuance systems • Easy to integrate with software for chip encoding, including EMV

Xpressi™ Central issuance
• Reliable and secure software for centralized financial card production • Multiple file formatting – EMV, CPS, P3, and custom • Can issue cards straight to your door

Xpressi™ Secure ID
Xpressi Secure ID can deliver highly secure data preparation and smart card chip personalization from one secure centralized location, that has already been stress-tested to handle large influxes of data by many government facilities.

Xpressi™ Script Issuance
Xpressi Script Issuance is designed around operational efficiency. When the request for personalization is made, the Xpressi™ Script Issuance server processes the data and executes the personalization script. The server will then transmit back to encode the chip.

Xpressi™ Smart Q Print
Configured to work in unison with selected Xpressi™ software packages, Smart Q Print has been designed to work in centralized environments. It farms out card issuance tasks to multiple printers, enabling them to operate simultaneously with any desktop hardware. With its easy-to-use graphical interface, Smart Q Print offers a flexible configuration to manage cards by different issuers, card layouts, printers, and databases.

Xpressi™ Lite
Xpressi Lite enables issuers to personalize pre-printed identity and financial cards, allowing issuers to bulk buy pre-designed cards and personalize the smart card chips. Xpressi Lite will change the data on the smart card chips to match the user’s credentials on the integrated system.

Xpressi™ Certificate Authority
Xpressi™ Certificate Authority is an application for certificate generation and is ideal for closed-loop proprietary schemes requiring self-signing certificates. Used as stand-alone software or as an additional feature to mainstream Xpressi software packages, Xpressi Certificate Authority can be teamed with Secure ID, Instant Issuance, and Xpressi Smart Q Print.

Xpressi™ Customized Development
• Seamless integration features • Works with desktop, mid range, and high volume machines • Compliant with banking and government programs

Xpressi™ Central issuance
• Reliable and secure software for centralized financial card production • Multiple file formatting – EMV, CPS, P3, and custom • Can issue cards straight to your door

CardExchange® Producer suite
• Advanced ID card producer with an easy to use interface for custom ID card designs • Unlimited database capabilities • Upgrades to suit your needs
Maticard Pro®
• Complete machine control software • Full control of all Matica central issuance systems • Easy to integrate with software for chip encoding, including EMV