CardLogix, a smart card manufacturer for secure ID and transactions, announced that it has expanded its partnership with SCM Microsystems, Inc., a provider of smart card readers and chips.

CardLogix Smart Toolz, M.O.S.T. Toolz, Embedded Toolz and middleware, including Winplex, Printplex and Trakplex, have incorporated SCM’s readers, which enables a range of security applications. By using these technologies, smart card system developers can create a solution that will secure data for identity and access.

SCM has also incorporated CardLogix smart cards into its CHIPDRIVE, MyKey and CHIPDRIVE Time Recording productivity solutions, which are smart card reader and software packages aimed at the small and medium-sized business market.

CardLogix and SCM are working with government and business enterprises for a range of applications, including national ID, employee ID, health care, and transportation. Additionally, CardLogix sells and supports SCM readers.