In partnership with national authorities over many years, Photo-Me has developed its expertise in producing identity photos for documents, particularly with regard to the new ICAO/ISO standards. With strong support from its subsidiaries, Photo-Me has recently integrated state of the art software into its photobooths which enables real time checking of the conformance of the photo for the new standards. In addition, Photo-Me benefits from a strong maintenance network, comprising more than 2,000 support engineers and several call centres, allowing best in class operation time.

Today and in the future, the Photo-Me Group has decided to focus on biometrics and plans to take a major role in the security arena in the coming years.

With its strong leadership position in the ID photobooth market, with nearly 50 years of experience and with more than 21,000 photobooths across the world, Photo-Me offers you all its know-how and expertise. Acknowledged as an expert in facial image capture and automatic equipment design, it is only natural that the Photo-Me Group is now offering solutions for biometric data capture.

Key points of data capture solutions offered by Photo-Me

Accessibility
Our data capture concepts are designed for all potential customers. With compact size, and a control console with an external override option, customer areas are specially designed to enable easy access to people with reduced mobility whilst retaining critical control over the lighting environment.

Modularity and adaptability
Recognising the need to be able to adapt to all types of environments and all process configurations, Photo-Me offers an evolving and modular range of data capture solutions that can easily be customised to your requirements.

An autonomous and all-in-one concept
If required, Photo-Me solutions can allow your customers to proceed, alone and independently, through the data capture of all their personal information. The administration control officer only needs to validate data integrity allowing him to focus fully on the interview process.

Flexibility
Photo-Me solutions are specifically designed to respect interactivity standards, thus guaranteeing an open and evolving system. Our modular and flexible architecture enables you to integrate new components simply and quickly in order to meet your evolving specifications.

Security
All our solutions are vandal resistant, both in hardware and software. The machine software automatically controls: encryption of data, data transfer via a private exchange network and the saved data once transmitted, thus ensuring that it cannot be violated.

Multiple applications
Photo-Me offers solutions addressed both to the public sector (e-Passport, electronic identity card, e-visa, etc.), and the private sectpr (secure access cards, badges, bank cards, etc.).

Priority on customer service
Photo-Me fully supports its customers in the operation of their machines. With more than 41,800 sites being operated in more than 100 countries in the world, Photo-Me has a superb network of service maintenance and customer support operations, comprising more than 2,000 support engineers and several call centres.