Q-Cardâ„¢ is one of the most trusted names in the transaction and ID markets. We offer a broad range of expertise in smart cards, mobile payments, EMV, NFC, HCE, magstripe cards and heads, readers, and product development to make your products and systems more reliable.
Q-Card is an ISO/IEC 17025:2008 accredited laboratory, providing third-party testing of cards, tickets, mobile handsets, and wearables as well as brand and EMV debugging and certification services.
We also offer a variety of test tools, equipment, and fixtures for production, research and development, and quality labs to test, debug and validate your payment and ID products. Our products include smartcard analyzers and emulators; magstripe analyzers; dynamic bend and torsion, impact, and opacity testers; chip and magstripe test cards; card-feature verification gauges; secondary reference cards (formerly PTB cards); and magnetic developers.
Q-Card also holds the reference standard for global interoperability of magnetic stripes, and we are ISO 9001 certified. Our experience in this space has enabled us to become a global provider of products and services, training, and quality consulting to the payment and ID industries with a focus on emerging technologies.
Major Product Categories or Services Offered
Card Equipment Supplier
- Smartcard/Device Contact/Contacless Test Equipment
- Peel Tester
- Module Adhesion
- Bending Stiffness
- Card Dimensions
- Opacity
- Corner Impact
- 3 Wheel
- Card Warpage
- Resistance to Heat
Affiliated Products/Services
- EMV Certification and Debugging Test Services
- Card Durability/Physical Testing
- Payment Brand Testing: American Express
- Mastercard CQM
- Visa
- Interoperability Testing
- Dynamic Bending Test Equipment and Test Services
- Magnetic Stripe Analyzers and Testing Services
- ISO/IEC 17025 Certified Testing
- Environmental Simulation Testing
- New Material Verification Testing