- LEGIC neon added to CSSA standard for contactless payment
November 9, 2021 Universal smartcard standard combined with LEGIC mobile technology extends closed loop ePayment capability to smartphones The Common Smartcard Solutions Association’s (CSSA) goal is to create and promote an industry standard for vendor […]
- Founding member: Congratulations on 30 years of Hug-Witschi
It is now three decades since Markus Hug and Martin Witschi founded Hug-Witschi AG, based near Bern, after completing their engineering studies. After only two years, the company was divided into the business areas of […]
- Common Smartcard at euvend 2019
From 9 to 11 May 2019, the euvend trade fair will once again open its doors in Cologne. At Europe’s only vending platform, the aim this year is once again for exhibitors to conquer new […]
- Website in a new look
It’s done: The website of the Industry Association for Uniform Smartcard Solutions was launched today with a new design and greater user-friendliness. With the new website, we want to communicate the goals and results of […]
- Common Smartcard member honoured with Red Dot Award
The EVIS RFID table reader unit for cash register systems Manta was entered for the Red Dot Design Award and was able to prevail against competitors and global brands such as Google, Apple, Sony, LG […]
- Congratulations: 30 years of EVIS AG – A small company with a big history
Only if something functions stably and securely can it exist long enough to celebrate an anniversary at some point. With this in mind, we congratulate our long-standing member EVIS AG. The company was founded in […]
- EuVend 2015: Three successful trade fair days in Cologne
From 24 to 26 September 2015, the Eu’Vend trade fair in Cologne opened its doors once again. With over 5,000 trade visitors from 59 countries, the event recorded a slight growth in visitor numbers. The […]
- Common Smartcard elects new board
The industry association for common smartcard solutions e.V. has reorganised itself at its annual general meeting on 20 March 2015 in Meilen (Switzerland). The new chairman is Ulrich Ludwig from Vision ID Engineering. Ludwig has […]
- Common Smartcard confirms board of directors
At the annual general meeting of the Industry Association for Common Smartcard Solutions e.V. on 14 May 2014, its board was confirmed in office. The board will thus continue to be led and represented externally […]
- openCashfile now available for LEGIC advant®
The standardised openCashfile structure for smartcards can now also be used on contactless cards carrying the LEGIC advant® transponder chip. The new openCashfile LEGIC® advant V1.00 specification is available for download to members of the […]
- Common Smartcard wins IT Innovation Award
The Industry Association for Common Smartcard Solutions e.V. has won the Innovation Award-IT 2014 of the Initiative Mittelstand in the AutoID/RFID category. The award-winning solution openCashfile on smartcards convinced the 100-member jury of experts and […]
- EuVend 2013: successful trade fair in Cologne
The EuVend trade fair opened its gates again in Cologne from 19-21 September 2013.Conquering new markets and sales channels was again the primary objective of those taking part at Europe’s one and only platform for […]
- New look for the Common Smartcard website
Informative and user-friendly – this is how the new homepage of the Industry Association for Common Smartcard Solutions e.V. can be described. The heart of the website is the “responsive” design. This means that the […]
- New look for Common Smartcard website
08.08.2013 15:19 Informative and user-friendly is how best to describe the new website of the Common Smartcard Solutions Association (Industrieverband für einheitliche Smartcard-Lösungen e.V.). The heart of the site is its “responsive” design. This means […]
- Common Smartcard welcomes new member
With PAV, another card manufacturer became a member of the Industry Association for Common Smartcard Solutions e.V. on 1 January 2013. The family-owned company is thus the 19th member to join Common Smartcard. PAV is […]
- „Standards and common data structures as growth driver“
08.07.2013 15:19 The Common Smartcard Solutions Association organizes an all-day information event on “Standards and common data structures as growth driver”. The event will take place in Munich on May 23, 2012. The presentations in […]
- Uniform data structures as growth drivers
The Industry Association for Uniform Smartcard Solutions e.V. is organising a full-day information event on “Standards and Uniform Data Structures as Growth Drivers” on 23 May 2012 in Munich. During the presentations in the morning, […]