Press Releases

Free ID Scanner for Retailer in Monroe County, Florida

Abel’s Tackle Box of Islamorada, Florida wins a free ID Scanner courtesy of youth alcohol awareness campaign.

Bronxville, NY – June 23, 2011 – Abel’s Tackle Box of Islamorada, Florida received a free ID Scanner worth $900 courtesy of the Monroe County Coalition for a Safe Drug Free Community. The Coalition provided a Tokenworks IDVisor® Z22 Countertop ID Scanner for a raffle contest as part of their Safe Summer Campaign. The campaign offers number of sessions to vendors in the middle and upper Florida Keys to help keep alcohol out of the hands of persons under 21. The sessions inform vendors of ways that youths access alcohol and offer solutions for businesses to help protect their liquor licenses. Read More

ID Scanner at 2011 Atlantic City Beer Festival

Tokenworks® Provides ID Scanners for Estimated 20,000 Attendees at ‘Celebration of the Suds’ Beer Festival.

Bronxville, NY – March 23, 2011 – Tokenworks® Inc. will provide ID scanners for the 2011 Atlantic City Beer Festival taking place at Atlantic City Convention Center in Atlantic City, New Jersey on April 1 and 2, 2011. Tokenworks card readers will be used at all event entrances to quickly verify and document the age of all event attendees. The ID readers boast a technologically advanced, handheld, portable and rugged design that makes them ideal for large conferences where rapid ID checking is needed in multiple locations. Read More

Tokenworks^® introduces IDWedge^TM ID Scanner Solution to automate data entry from driver licenses and credit cards

Fast, accurate ID Scanner populates existing PC-based applications using ID Wedge card scanner software

Wilmington DE -- June 11, 2008 -- Tokenworks' new IDWedge™ ID Scanner solution is the latest addition to the company's line of ID scanners and identity verification devices. The IDWedge combines a drivers license scanner and a credit card scanner and is the first product on the market, which with easy setup features, accurately scans the machine-readable data on driver licenses & credit cards and automatically fills forms on existing Windows-based applications.  Read More

9/13/2006 ABC News Good Morning American

See the CardVisor ID scanner featured on ABC's Good Morning America program. The segment was on underage drinking and shows the Tokenworks CardVisor ID Scanner thwarting underage access to a NYC nightclub. The video clip is about 4 minutes long and the ID Scanner is shown about 3 minutes into the segment. 
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TokenWorks^® Releases New Version of CardDB^®, the Leading Portable Magnetic Stripe ID Card Verification Application in the Education Market.

WILMINGTON, DELAWARE, February 11, 2004 – TokenWorks™ announced today the availability of Version 3.2 of CardDB^®. Since its release in 2002, CardDB has been popular with Universities and other organizations requiring a magnetic stripe based portable database application. Building on the success of CardDB, CardDB 3.2 adds several new features that enhance the overall performance of CardDB.

The original CardDB provided a portable platform that allowed a user to swipe a magnetic stripe based ID, and immediate receive the status of the ID. Basic features included fast lookup, fast upload/download, date and time stamp for the last swipe of each card and audible alarm on bad card status.  Read More

Affordable Handheld ID Scanner Welcomed by Industry

TokenWorks™ Inc. introduces the first Magnetic Card Reader Module for Handspring™™ VisorTM

Wilmington DE March 25, 2002 With over 100 million driver licenses and 10 million student IDs in North America with Magnetic stripe technology, the CardTool® Magnetic Card Reader is gaining rapid acceptance in Age and ID Verification applications.

The combination of the Palm OS powered Handspring Visor PDA and the CardTool reader provides a cost effective, versatile solution for law enforcement, store clerks and university administrators who check ID’s in the normal course of business. Police officers can rapidly capture driver license information and scan for counterfeit licenses. Bars and Nightclubs can verify the age of their patrons at the door, profiting from CardTool’s portability and pocket size design. University administrators can quickly look-up a student’s status by swiping their ID card and record attendance or confirm meal plan participation. Read More

February 13, 2002 For Immediate Release

TokenWorks Inc. introduces first Magnetic Card Reader Springboard^TM Module for Handspring^TM Visor^TM

Wilmington, DE:  February 13, 2002 TokenWorks Inc. announces the availability of the CardTool® Magnetic Card Reader Springboard™ Module for the Handspring™ Visor™ line of handheld computers.   The CardTool reader transforms the Visor handheld computer into a low cost, portable magnetic card reader transaction platform.  Read More

March 2001 - TokenWorks New Name

March of 2001, CardTronics Corp. formally changed its name to TokenWorks Inc.  The board made this change upon receiving preliminary approval from the Trade Mark office on the trademark TokenWorks.