FORS offers a package of services facilitating the implementation of Campus Systems that deploy multi-application smart cards.
Smart Card based Campus Solution is an automated system for sustaining of the educational institution life. The System consists of a smart card proper and advanced card acceptance infrastructure which is self-service oriented.
The smart card is a combination payment instrument that replaces cash and an electronic storage of information pertaining to students, teachers, visitors and staff.
Campus-wide Card System enables the management to run the educational institution more effectively from the point of view of implementation of new technologies and widen the range of rendered services. The System gives the educational institution a tool for the introduction of innovative products into educational and scientific process that eventually enhance the quality of services rendered. Introduction of non-cash payment into campus environment will facilitate payment process and reduce wastage of time. Non-cash payments give more flexibility in management and distribution of personalized social benefits, allowances, grants for the support of scientific activity within the educational institution, encouraging advanced students and those who need social support.
The first multi-functional Campus Project was implemented by FORS in The Academy of Finance under the Government of RF. The project was built in partnership with Computer Mechanics, BGS Smartcard Systems, SmartCardService, MAK-bank, Stins Coman, Uvenco. The issuer of financial application is Sberbank of Russia.
Apart from the educational institutions Smart Card Systems can be effectively used for:
Disbursement of social benefits with deployment of social cards;
Other projects that require an effective system of user identification and non-cash payments.
The Smart Card Solution offers great potential benefits for the companies:
To enable them to enhance the management quality due to improved information analysis authenticity and more effective monitoring;
To introduce non-cash payment system;
To upgrade their technical resources efficiency by incorporating the latter into integrated IT infrastructure;
To incorporate innovative products and management methods into their activity.
The fundamentals of FORS Smart Card System success are:
Large experience in large-scale IT projects
Reliable business partners
Innovative approach to system integration
Availability of all vital resources for the successful implementation of large scale projects.
