Desert Schools FCU Spreads Instant IssueCard Service

August 30, 2005, 1:00 a.m. EDT 1 Min Read

PHOENIX - (08/30/05) -- Desert Schools FCU said it hasexpanded the use of Dynamic Card Solutions' CardWizard instantissue and PIN selection software across the state of Arizona to its50th, and newest, branch. The CardWizard instantly issues debitcards using the company's SuperCAT card terminal for re-pinning andDataCard's 150I embosser. The system allows the $2 billion creditunion to issue or reissue new cards on the spot, helping to reducethe risk of card theft and to increase card activation and memberusage. Dynamic Card Solutions is based in Englewood,Colo.

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