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EFT Source's Card@Once Instant Issuance Solution Doubles Card Production Year-Over-Year, Delivers More than Half a Million Cards in 2015EFT Source, a CPI Card Group company, announced that in January-April 2015, more than 528,000 new cards were issued via its EMV-capable instant issuance solution, Card@Once effectively doubling the total number of cards printed during same time a year ago. Additionally, EFT Source (News - Alert) reports that Card@Once printed more than 40,000 cards during a single week in April (representing a year-over-year increase of more than 147 percent for the same week in 214) and the total number of cards printed January-April this year represents nearly half the total of all cards printed in 2014. To support this level of market adoption, EFT Source has increased the number of active Card@Once machines deployed by more than 160 percent year-over-year. "Previously, the adoption of Card@Once has been driven by financial institutions seeking to reduce operational expenses and increase interchange revenue by delivering a card within seconds from the branch environment," said Bill Dinker, President of EFT Source. "Beyond the traditional benefits of instant issuance, we are seeing more of our customers leverage Card@Once to actively deliver chip cards, thus supporting banks' and credit unions' EMV initiatives as the industry prepares for the migration in October." About EFT Source Established in 1977, EFT Source, a CPI Card Group company, provides more than 3,000 U.S. financial institutions with turnkey card programs and secure personalization of debit, credit, and ATM cards under the VISA, MasterCard (News - Alert) and Discover payment brands from conceptual art to creative fulfillment services. The company operates two production facilities in Nashville, Tenn. and Littleton, Colo. For more information, visit www.EFTsource.com. View source version on businesswire.com: http://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20150518006060/en/ |
