Photo: Determining the identity of the owners of latent prints is often key to crime scene research, such as the owner of this latent printed pulled from a fingernail file. A NIST test shows that ...

PASADENA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--3M Cogent announced today that the Improvision NPS2, the company’s new high-speed duplex scanner, tested in full compliance and received certification from the ...

The Homeland Security Department began this week testing a fingerprint scanning application in certain airports so it can tap into an FBI database to identify more accurately whether visiting ...

INDIANAPOLIS -- The Indianapolis Police Department's (IPD) recently enhanced its fingerprint identification system by integrating palmprint matching technology. The expanded system, which integrates ...

Declaring that "fingerprints do not lie," Attorney General John Ashcroft announced that the Immigration and Naturalization Service will use electronic fingerprint scanners later this summer to check ...

OTSEGO COUNTY, Mich., (WPBN/WGTU) -- New law enforcement technology for identification is having success in northern Michigan. In November the Michigan State Police Gaylord Post started using the ...

A Rochester Institute of Technology scientist with a passion for ultrasound is applying his medical imaging know-how to help a Buffalo-based company fine-tune its unique fingerprinting-identification ...

SAN FRANCISCO, May 9, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- The global automated fingerprint identification system (AFIS) market size is projected to reach USD 12.46 billionby 2025, according to a new study conducted ...

WEBVTT TROOPER TOM HICKEN TRAVELS WITH A LOT OF TECHNOLOG A SCANNER, RADIO, AND COMPUTER. BUT WITH THIS SMALL DEVICE CALLED A MOBILE AFIS, HE HAS INSTANT IDENTIFICATION AT HI FINGERTIPS. 22 TO 30 ...

The integration of fingerprint databases has fallen behind schedule, creating continued risks to national security, according to a Justice Department Inspector General report released last month. For ...

The Snohomish County Sheriff’s Department in Washington state has selected a full-hand scanner from Cross Match Technologies Inc. to improve its criminal booking system, according to David Bales, ...

The Internal Revenue Service has ordered 52 Cross Match digital fingerprinting systems from Cross Match Technologies, to use in conducting fingerprint-based background checks on employees and ...