The Smart Card Club Founded in 1993 by Richard Poynder, The Smart Card Club - a professional association of over 85 member organisations - has rapidly established itself as the premier forum for education, debate and promotion of all aspects of smart card and related technologies, standards, applications and schemes. Club Objectives - To promote the adoption of smart cards where relevant, under suitable standards
- To educate members as to the latest technology, standards and applications
- To learn of smart card applications and developments globally
- To enable scheme operators to meet suppliers, in a non-sales environment.
Club Services - Monthly meetings of a full day's duration, with highly qualified session leaders
- Monthly private journal In Touch
- Smart Card Club Supplier and Scheme Directories
- Up-to-date smart card and RFID-related news through our daily newsletter emailed newsfeed SmartExpress
- Standards documentation
- Product and company information
- Workshops and training events
- Global memberships for all associated affiliates and societies world-wide
- Independent Consultancy service
- 'SmartMoves' smart card-based recruitment service
- Hot-line support from the Club offices
- Web site services for all member organisations
- Membership of Working Groups to address specific issues
Club Membership Club membership is open to all companies, organisations and individuals interested in or concerned with smart cards and related technology, whether as suppliers, advisers, consultants, existing or potential scheme operators or end users. There are several levels of membership available, dependent upon the degree of involvement or interest in the technology and its applications. For full information on The Club, please download our Information Pack. International Network In addition to its UK activities, The Club has successfully formed a number of associated groups, based in key centres such as Southern Africa and the Asia-Pacific region. Further forums are now being established, providing a truly global information network. For full information on all the Affiliations in the Smartex network, please see 'Smartex Affiliates and Associations'. Workshops / Training The Club holds regular intensive workshops to introduce and explain smart card technology, its applications and implementation. Delegates receive an in-depth practical understanding of the issues relating to smart cards, and receive guidance and practical help in how to develop implementation programs. For full information on our Workshops, please see 'Smart Card Workshop'.
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