March 24, 2009

New Editions of AlphaCard Photo ID Software and Alpha Track Visitor Management Software Now Available

Alpha Card Systems is pleased to announce the latest editions of its AlphaCard and Alpha Track ID software suites. The new versions of both AlphaCard and Alpha Track make it easier than ever to design and manage ID cards and cardholder information with improved functionality and a host of exciting features. AlphaCard ID Card Software is the premier solution for badge design and ID card program management, while Alpha Track Visitor Management Software offers the same intuitive design tools as Alpha Card, plus a sophisticated platform for visitor tracking and access control. Both software programs are available in Standard, Professional, and Enterprise editions to meet the needs of businesses and organizations of all types and sizes.

AlphaCard is the most complete ID card software on the market. It allows users to quickly design and print professional, secure photo ID cards and badges, offering extensive design capabilities and centralized management. AlphaCard works with ID card printers from all leading manufacturers including Fargo, Zebra, Magicard and Evolis, and features an integrated database editor while supporting live database connectivity. New features available with AlphaCard software include a step-by-step cardholder enrollment wizard, improved logs and reports, a self-enrollment kiosk feature, and new tools for quickly looking up cardholder records and performing common tasks. The software also features an updated badge designer, support for proximity and smart card encoding, and better data integration.

Alpha Track provides many of the same tools as AlphaCard software, with the added bonus of advanced visitor management capabilities. With Alpha Track, users can streamline visitor registration and print professional visitor badges on the spot. The software is ideal for registering visitors and members, issuing temporary or permanent ID badges, tracking time and attendance, and controlling facility access. New and improved Alpha Track software tools include step-by-step wizards for visitor registration and check in/out processes, enhanced record and report centers, a self-registration mode, and an integrated version of AlphaCard badge design software.

To learn more about the latest editions of AlphaCard ID Card Software and Alpha Track Visitor Management Software, please visit AlphaCard.com.

About Alpha Card Systems:

Alpha Card Systems is a trusted provider of ID card printers and systems for employee, government, and school ID card programs, loyalty and membership clubs, access control systems and more. AlphaCard has served thousands of customers in over 100 countries since 1986, and is a leading distributor of badge printers and photo ID systems from top manufacturers such as Fargo, Zebra, Magicard, Evolis, and Datacard.

For more information visit http://www.alphacard.com, email sales@alphacard.com or call 800-717-8080.