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Sales Pitch Sunday

Sales Pitch Sunday offers a unique forum to learn what many of the premier vendors in the campus card industry have to offer.

Sunday, April 6

9:45 am - 10:45 am

Digital Identification Solutions - Imagine never replacing another print head again - EVER! Visualize more durable IDs, increased card production, and easy migration from magnetic stripe to smart cards, even if your ID software doesn’t support smart cards. Discover why the scalable, upgradable EDIsecure® XID Retransfer card printer is proven to eliminate support headaches, increase card security and speed up badge production.

NuVision Networks - Join Alverne W. “Chet” Chesterfield, Assistant VP for Administrative Affairs and Director of Auxiliary Enterprises at University of Maryland, Eastern Shore as he presents in depth the experiences he has had with NVN regarding reducing cost, improving profitability and enhancing revenue within the University since NVN’s One Card System was first installed in 1989. NVN staff will also cover new features and advancements that are available in 2008.

PERSONA - Integrate all of your campus access needs with your one card. PERSONA™ locks are designed specifically for educational facilities. Our High-Security Lockset is an offline, stand-alone, electronic locking system, utilizing magnetic stripe and PIN code technologies. How will you handle lost cards, room changes, maintenance staff access and lockouts? Look into the future of online wireless access control and find out the differences between online and offline to make educated decisions for your campus!

11:00 am - 12:00 pm

Blackboard Inc. - No longer will a campus have only one option for access control and point-of-sale devices. Blackboard’s proven ability to integrate with a variety of best-in-class solutions will allow each campus to choose the best fit for its delivery of essential services. With our library of reports and operational flexibility, administrators are finding it easier to make decisions based on comprehensive metric evaluation. Learn how Blackboard’s comprehensive solutions and new additions to our product line will help you improve your student’s experience.

Higher One, Inc. - Thanks to increasing student demand as well as the Department of Education’s changes to the regulations regarding the distribution of Title IV funds, 2008 will be the year of the electronic disbursement. Come learn how Sam Houston State University has streamlined the distribution process, increased card office visibility, and improved student services through a card based solution. Kristy Vienne, Director, Bearkat One Card, will explain Higher One’s OneDisburse Refund Management and how it has positively impacted SHSU.

Pharos Systems - Introducing Pharos Uniprint® 8.0 – the newest “green machine” from Pharos Systems International. Stop, Drop, and Learn how Pharos can help your University eliminate 50%-80% of the Paper, Toner, Ink, Power, and CO2 Emissions from printing and copying on campus. Start saving over 30% of your total printing costs. This is the EASIEST Green initiative you will ever do on campus. It pays for itself in less than a semester. Go Green…Get Green today!

1:15 pm - 2:15 pm

Datacard Group - There is an increasing demand for more advanced card features in the campus environment. This presentation from Datacard Group will explore these demands and explain how Datacard is positioned to help you meet these challenges with integrated ID Solutions. From software, capture and printing, this session will cover the latest technologies that will help increase the security and functionality of your campus card program.

Heartland Campus Solutions - Heartland Campus Solutions has created a unique campus card offering that stands alone or can be integrated alongside an existing solution from any vendor. You can add a robust off-campus merchant program, FDIC-insured financial accounts, and electronic financial aid/refund delivery to your program quickly and easily. Learn how Slippery Rock University is benefiting from this innovative solution, and how Heartland’s recent acquisition of General Meters can add new options while meeting all of your traditional campus card needs. Heartland Campus Solutions really is One Card, One Solution.

Onity - Real Solutions—Reliable Support…A Focus on Security, Remote Access & Integration for the One Card Office. Onity focuses on what you focus on, so we can deliver to our customers the right products and programs complemented with quality service. In addition to specializing in access security and management solutions for college and university campuses, we offer programs and services such as free Pilots, free on-line eTraining, EAC User Group Conference, Repair/Certification programs, and integration support with campus-wide systems.

2:30 pm - 3:30 pm

The CBORD Group, Inc. - Today’s campus card is a powerful tool with diverse institutional stakeholders including Student Affairs, Campus Safety, Residence Life, Food Service, and even off-campus merchants. CBORD has designed its industry-leading campus card technologies to meet the ever-evolving demands of students and the campus staff that manage the student life experience. Join us for a look at how CBORD campus card systems are improving campus life in every area of campus, every day.

SmartCentric Technologies - “Set Yourself Free with SmartCity®: Ways to a Smarter Campus”. Learn how to incorporate contactless smartcards on campus for payments and access. Identify areas where smartcards make sense, maximize your ROI, and lay foundation for future growth. Experience the benefits of smartcards without replacing systems. Our SmartCity® Software as a Service (SaaS), allows campuses to securely access hosted applications that are easily implemented, require minimal hardware, and reduce up-front costs.


 

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