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Smart Five Card Solutions
11 Veld Street, Glen Marais, Kempton Park
Core business offering: Smart Five Card Solutions is the largest supplier of datacard card printers and consumables in South Africa, offering blank and pre-printed cards for plain, magstripe, RF and MIFARE applications. It also offers a bureau service to personalise cards. The company resells its printers to installers of access control, time and attendance systems, and various other applications.
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| Sole Agency | This company has been granted exclusive distribution rights by this brand's owner |
| Shared Agency | This is one of several companies with official rights to distribute this brand |
| Sub Agency | This company purchases from an officially appointed local distributor |
| Manufacturer | This company manufactures this brand |
| Installer | This company is an approved installer or system integrator of this brand | |
Datacard
(Sub Agency, Installer) |
Evolis
(Sub Agency, Installer) |
Pointman
(Sole Agency, Installer) |
Section - Access control & identity management
-Card technology
- Barcode
- Dual/multi technology
- Magnetic stripe
- Optical
- Proximity
- RFID
- Smartcard
-Control systems
- Card coding/deletion/programming
- Time & attendance integration
-Holographs
-ID card systems
-ID cards
-Identity management policies
-Identity management systems
-Laminators & accessories
| News from Smart Five Card Solutions: |
Is card access outdated?
Residential Estate Security Handbook 2016 - Vol 2, Access Control & Identity Management, Residential Estate (Industry), Products & Solutions, Smart Five Card Solutions
An ID card is still by far the most common and cost effective way to secure access to estates. It is not outdated or extinct. |
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Gallagher Security assists St Vincent School for the Deaf
August 2026, Access Control & Identity Management, News & Events, Gallagher
At a time when vehicle purchase and running costs are higher than ever, St. Vincent School for the Deaf will have a more reliable vehicle thanks to a recent donation from Gallagher Security. |
Solo replaces legacy access control
August 2026, Access Control & Identity Management, Paxton
Paxton’s new Solo system is giving student accommodation providers a simpler way to manage access at scale. This case study examines how a phone-based, cloud-hosted security system modernised access for 500 students without requiring network infrastructure. |
SA does not have an AI problem, it has a data problem
August 2026, Asset Management, AI & Data Analytics
Organisations are investing in generative AI, predictive analytics and intelligent automation, driven by the promise of increased productivity, faster decision-making and competitive advantage. Yet many businesses discover AI is not delivering the results expected. |
The growing AI confidence gap
August 2026, AI & Data Analytics
The rapid evolution of artificial intelligence has ushered in a new era of possibilities for enterprise IT, yet it has also exposed significant vulnerabilities and a widening confidence gap among leaders. |
Airport deploys 360° surveillance
August 2026, Surveillance, Commercial (Industry), Dallmeier Electronic Southern Africa
With Dallmeier’s Panomera multifocal sensor technology, STL achieved comprehensive high-resolution coverage with approximately 90% fewer cameras and 75% less infrastructure compared to the original surveillance design. |
Low-light imaging: beyond traditional IR
August 2026, Surveillance, Elvey Security Technologies
Low-light imaging is shifting beyond IR. Smart dual-light and colour imaging improve identification, reduce false alarms and deliver clearer night-time security via full-colour capture at the critical moment. |
Attackers are turning AI to their advantage
August 2026, Information Security, AI & Data Analytics
ESET's H1 2026 Threat Report analysed around 900 000 AI skills and found more than 3000 to be outright malicious, exposing a fast-growing attack surface for organisations experimenting with AI. |
Mining's critical controls are not the problem; execution is
August 2026, Security Services & Risk Management, Mining (Industry)
As Parliament considers amendments intended to strengthen managerial responsibility, employer accountability, enforcement and penalties under the Mine Health and Safety Act, Alvarez & Marsal warns that tougher rules must be matched by stronger execution at the rockface. |
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