Biometrics are used in retail and customer-facing settings for point-of-sales services such as payments, access control in systems for purposes such as shoplifting prevention, and identification or characteristic analysis for personalization or customer insights. Access control systems are also increasingly used for automated commercial applications, such as hotel check-ins. Typically, these use palm vein, fingerprint, iris recognition, facial recognition.
M2SYS Healthcare Solutions announced that Archbold Memorial Hospital has installed RightPatient, the company’s biometrics patient identification management solution designed to…
Ford and Intel announced they have been collaborating on a new research initiative that explores new functions for the connected…
Hotel software provider Itesso has implemented a new tool that will enable front-desk staff at high-end hotels to recognize guests…
Fujisoft Incorporated, a leading Japanese IT systems integrator and solutions vendor, has entered into a strategic partnership with Mofiria Corporation,…
Biometrics Week in Review: fingerprint payment systems, voice biometrics for telephone banking, biometrics at U.S. border, IBIA “best practices” document,…
Biometric Signature ID recently announced that it has released an authentication solution for use with Epic’s electronic medical record (EMR)…
United Airlines announced it has installed 20 BorderXpress automated passport control kiosks, developed by the Vancouver Airport Authority (YVR), in…
Nexus Smart Pay has announced nine new customers piloting the company’s biometric fingerprint payment system. According to the company, these…
MorphoTrust, along with the TSA, has recently opened six new TSA Pre✓ biometric enrollment centers throughout the United States. New…
DigitalPersona announced that Workers’ Credit Union has implemented its DigitalPersona Pro with U.are.U 4500 Fingerprint Readers solution to authenticate employee…
