Toppan's antibacterial cards for transaction and identification and access controls Photo Toppan
Toppan'south antibacterial cards for transaction and identification and access controls Photo Toppan

Toppan'due south antibacterial cards contain an amanuensis that inhibits bacterial growth by more than 99% to back up aseptic payment transactions and access control nether the new normal.

Tokyo – June 29, 2020. Toppan Printing, a global leader in communication, security, packaging, décor materials, and electronics solutions, is responding to needs for enhanced hygiene by bolstering product of payment and access cards that incorporate an antibacterial agent. Production capacity will be increased past approximately l% from July this yr to facilitate economical activity by supporting more hygienic payments and helping to ensure employee safe.

JIS Z 2801 standard for antibacterial activity

Toppan's antibacterial cards are used in the financial sector and numerous other industries for such applications as cashless payments and employee ID and access cards. They are compliant with the JIS Z 2801 standard for antibacterial activity on plastics and are recognized for their performance in inhibiting bacterial growth. The cards have been shown to continue the reproduction rate of E. coli and Staphylococcus aureus bacteria on the card surface at less than 1%, meaning they are also suitable for use in medical and pharmaceutical facilities as well as locations in which food is handled.

"With this increase in production capacity, we hope to assist make a new normal possible and stimulate economical activeness by driving cashless payments and responding to the demand for improved hygiene in working and living environments," said Hiroshi Shimada, Business Evolution Manager in Toppan's Secure Business organization Center. "Toppan's cards withstand the wear and tear of frequent use to retain antibacterial performance and are uniform with our cocky-operated instant issuance systems, which allow consumers to obtain new points or greenbacks cards at that place and then." For more than information, visithttps://www.toppan.com/en/

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