Dates: March 9 – 11, 2009 Location: Washington, DC Venue: Marriott Washington URL: http://www.securityphotonics.com Contact: michael.robert@pira-international.com Description: The market for photonics in security and biometrics applications is expanding rapidly. In 2004, the Photonics Leadership Group valued the defense photonics market at $950 billion. This figure is expected to grow by more than 50% to $2054 […]

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Six breakout sessions and a chance to experience the Disney Institute’s world-class training are some of the highlights awaiting those attending the 16th annual National Association of Campus Card Users conference March 8-11 at the Coronado Springs Resort at Walt Disney World, Orlando, Fla. The Disney Institute is a leader in different training techniques that […]

Dates: April 27 – 29, 2009 Location: São Paulo, Brazil Venue: Frei Caneca Covention Center URL: http://www.rpmbrasil.com.br/outline.aspx Contact: http://www.rpmbrasil.com.br/contato.aspx Description: CARDS/2009 will be held on April 27 – 29, 2009 at the Frei Caneca Convention Center – Rua Frei Caneca, 569 – São Paulo, Brazil. The event will discuss the main trends and evolution of […]

Dates: June 23 – 25, 2009 Location: Messe Frankfurt, Germany Venue: Congress Center URL: http://www.lope-c.com/ Contact: http://www.lope-c.com/index.php?id=39 Description: At LOPE-C 2009 you will see the latest developments in the dynamic and innovative field of organic and printed electronics, where products are thin, light-weight, flexible and produced at low cost: Organic photovoltaic cells (OPV) Printed memory […]

Inspection systems and extended access control are next hurdles By Zack Martin, Editor More than 100 million electronic passports have been issued in the two plus years since governments initiated production of the new travel credentials. The U.S. State Department alone has issued almost 15 million of the contactless documents. But while there are many […]