How the Card Manufacturing Industry Can Go Green
The card manufacturing industry has a responsibility to go green through reducing resources, reusing materials and recycling products. Matteo Panetta, area sales manager at SPICA and a member…
ACE: Designed to Advance Career Development and Company Reputation
Training and development of employees across all industries are key to helping companies boost job satisfaction, acquire and retain top talent, improve productivity and increase profit. According to…
Elevate Your Education, Network for Success at CardTREX
By Jennifer Kohlhepp, Managing Editor, ICMA ICMA’s CardTREX packs everything you want from a card industry conference into a day-and-a-half event. CardTREX North America and CardTREX Europe are…
Creativity in Card Design Trends
By David Tushie, Magellan Consulting Inc., ICMA Standards and Technical Representative Some of the presentations made at the last couple of ICMA events have focused on the application…
About the Art to Imagine a Payment Card
By Dr.-Ing. Milena Niedernhuber, Product Management Director, G+D Despite the rise of more and diverse payment methods, payment cards continuously act as an unique emotional and physical payment intermediate…
Banks Stand Out, Drive Consumer Preference with Payment Cards
By Jorge Lara Villalobos, Strategic Marketing for Payments, SPS, The Secure Electronic Components Brand of IN Groupe Consumers continue to follow the ingrained habit of reaching for a…
Strategies to Reinvent Card Design Using Traditional Materials
By Jennifer Kohlhepp, Managing Editor, ICMA Card designers are always watching for ways to get creative with traditional materials that are readily available in order to simplify the…
CardTREX Europe: Unique Event Offers Regionally Focused Education and Networking Opportunities
The International Card Manufacturers Association (ICMA), the leading global card association for card manufacturers and personalizers, presents CardTREX Europe on 8-9 November at the Munich Marriott Hotel in…
Concept Payment Card to Combat Fraud and Deliver Seamless Customer Experience: Élan Award Winning Card
Issuers and banks are always looking for innovation and differentiation to get their credit card top of wallet. The payment card has gone through a long evolution—from a…
Innovative Technology and ‘Wow’ Effects Help Banks Differentiate Payment Cards
Despite the rise of more and diverse payment methods, payment cards continuously act as a unique emotional and physical payment intermediate link between financial institutions and their customers.…