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ICMA Celebrates 35 Years in 2025
By Jeffrey Barnhart, Founder and Executive Director, ICMA

ICMA is thrilled to celebrate its 35th anniversary at the…

Member & Product News

Member & Product News

CompoSecure Earns Sustainability Silver Medal from EcoVadis CompoSecure Inc. has…

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Industry News

Restaurant Gift Card Sales Peaked Early Restaurant gift card sales…

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Save the Date for the 2025 ICMA EXPO

By Jennifer Kohlhepp, Managing Editor, ICMAThe global card industry is gearing up for one of...

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ACE-Commercial Online Training: Now On Demand! 

By Jennifer Kohlhepp, Managing Editor, ICMAAre you ready to take your career and your company's...

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The blogs posted to ICMA.com feature ICMA members demonstrating their thought leadership on topics of...

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COVER STORY

Cover Story

The Rise of Biometric Access Control Cards: Enhancing Security and Convenience

Jennifer Kohlhepp, ICMA Managing Editor

The ongoing development in this field promises to enhance both the security and efficiency of access control systems, paving the way for a safer and more convenient future.

FEATURED ARTICLES

Enhancing Competitiveness Through Small Order Processing
By Jennifer Kohlhepp, Managing Editor, ICMA

To effectively compete against low-cost, high-volume competitors, businesses must embrace…

ANSI/INCITS Standards Update
By Dave Tushie, Magellan Consulting, Inc., ICMA Standards and Technical Representative

In the last issue of Card Manufacturing, I gave an…

ICMA Reveals 2024 Élan Award Winners
By Jennifer Kohlhepp, Managing Editor, ICMA

ICMA’s Élan Awards of Excellence honors companies that are at the…

Four Advantages of an Open EMV Card Personalization Platform
By Jennifer Kohlhepp, Managing Editor, ICMA

Payment cards have evolved into indispensable tools for secure transactions…

ISO Standards Update

At the ICMA EXPO last year, I advised those who…

Premiumization and Hyper-Personalization: Transforming Consumer Expectations

In the dynamic landscape of consumer engagement, the expectations placed…