Smart Card & Passport Production Systems

Innovative, reliable solutions for ID cards, smart cards, passports, and e-passports

ruhlamat is not only a leading supplier of state-of-the-art passport production systems and production equipment for ID cards, but also a pioneer in the field of smart machine solutions.

Our smart machine systems are specifically tailored to the needs of our customers and offer the highest quality and efficiency at competitive prices. With a long service life and a high degree of flexibility and security, our card and passport systems offer optimal production conditions.

Our decades of experience in passport and smart card production enable us to develop and produce innovative and smart solutions that help our customers optimise their production, increase efficiency and reduce costs. We use state-of-the-art technologies and the highest quality standards to maximise the productivity and efficiency of our machines. We understand that different needs require different solutions and offer our customers customised and future-oriented systems. Our customers can be sure that they are also future-proof and reliable with our solutions.

Choose ruhlamat as your production partner and benefit from our intelligent machine solutions and smart production technologies. We are ready to help you optimise your production processes and achieve your goals.

Chip Module Production

Get a higher level of automation and increased efficiency, without compromising quality and precision. Our affordable and proven solutions, ranging from encapsulation, testing and encoding of chip modules to glue tape lamination, provide the speed, quality and economy for profitable chip module production.

RFID Inlay Production

Wire embedded antennas produced on ruhlamat machines are extremely cheap and yet provide the best product characteristics compared to etched or plated antennas. Our reliable machine solutions offer great flexibility and productivity, enabling you to make both prototypes and mass products in an economical way and with consistently high quality. From antenna embedding to production of complete RFID inlays and eCovers, the options are versatile.

Card Personalisation

We excel in providing innovative card personalisation solutions. Our system enables you to produce highly personalised smart cards, secure IDs, and financial cards quickly and economically. We offer a wide range of different technologies and techniques for high-volume, centralized card personalization.

Card Quality Control

ruhlamat is well known for its expertise in card testing equipment. Card manufacturers, issuers and laboratories all over the world use our card test systems for quality assurance in production and for card quality control.

Our affordable solutions provide card manufacturers and issuers the confidence that the cards meet the relevant standards and specifications surrounding physical durability.

Passport Personalisation

Issue high-quality passports and e-passports in centralised or distributed environments. Our proven systems are designed to maximise document security and prevent counterfeiting and alteration. Ranging from perforation and pre-personalisation to laser engraving and inkjet personalisation, from low to high volume, the options are numerous.

Passport Quality Control

The compliance with all governmental requirements in terms of durability, quality, and global interoperability is particularly important for passports and e-passports. With our affordable and reliable passport test systems, manufacturers and issuing authorities are able to verify that the travel documents are ICAO compliant and meet all relevant requirements.

FAQs - Smart Card & Passport Production Systems

1. What is a passport production line or ID card production system?

A passport production line or ID card production system is a machine specifically designed for the production of passports or ID cards. These systems usually include several stations that can perform different processes such as printing, personalisation and encoding.

2. What are the advantages of using a passport production line or ID card production system?

There are many benefits to using a passport production line or ID card production system, including increased production efficiency, higher accuracy and quality, and improved security and authentication.

3. What are the key features of a passport production line or ID card production system?

The key functions of a passport production line or ID card production system typically include the personalisation, encoding, printing and quality control of passports or ID cards.

4. How long does it take to install a passport production line or ID card production system?

The installation time depends on the size and complexity of the system, but can typically take several weeks or months. Commissioning the system may take additional time to ensure it is working properly.

5. How much does a passport production line or ID card production system cost?

The cost of a passport production line or ID card production system varies depending on the size, functionality and complexity of the system. They can range from a few hundred thousand euros to several million euros.