3M Security Systems Division

3M Security Systems Division

Ottawa, ON

Company Overview

3M Security Systems Division provides technology solutions for the authentication of individuals. Its products are used by governments to issue secure documents like passports and visas; by airports, airlines and control authorities to inspect secure documents and airline tickets; and by governments for secure access to online personal ID information.

The company's products, including nearly 20, 000 document readers, are deployed in 50 countries around the world. The company employs nearly 65 people in Ottawa.

Company Information

Physical Address

700-1545 Carling Ave
Ottawa, ON K1Z 8P9
CA

Mailing Address

700-1545 Carling Ave
Ottawa, ON K1Z 8P9
CA

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Additional Details

Legal Name: 3M Canada Company

Number of Employees: 65

Country of Ownership:

CA

Technology Profile:

Managing personal ID information, applying pre-defined business rules to decision making, authenticating individuals and documents, and data capture.

Unique Applications:

airline ticket fraud detection, validation of secure documents, biometric identification, compression of facial images

Major Clients:

Canadian Passport Office, US Department of State, US INS, US Customs, UK Foreign & Commonwealth Office, British Airways, Mexicana Airlines

Contacts

Todd Kealey

Title: Manager

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David Starkie

Title: Manager

Area of Responsibility: Export Sales & Marketing

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Michelle Tharani

Title: Admin/Exec Assistant

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Ken Symns

Title: General Manager

Area of Responsibility: Management Executive

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Products

  • Automated Border Management

    enTReX enables automatic identification of travellers who appear on national or international alert lists, and allows you to more easily track the movement of travellers in and out of the country. Increased security, enhanced facilitation of travellers and improved consistency of operations are key benefits of the enTReX border management system.

  • Scanners/Document Readers

    imPAX, a high resolution imaging reader, and PAX, an OCR document reader for reading secure documents such as passports, visas, travel documents, airline tickets.

  • Secure Document Issuance Software
  • Secure Print Technology

    MERYL, AiT's patent pending process incorporates a direct toner transfer printing technique to print data on a special paper substrate and then transfer by heat and pressure to the data page. It is a semi-automated process compatible with all existing materials and allows personalisation of secure ID documents with high quality colour digital images, facial images, signatures, fingerprints, phantom images, 2D barcodes.

  • Verime
  • Wireless Private Key Carrier/Personal Authenticator

    VeriMe is a small device worn around the neck or in a pocket, which uses a combination of biometrics and cryptography to provide strong user authentication for secure system logon, single sign-on, and digital signing of documents.

NAICS Categories

Additional Information

NAICS:

541510

Export Experience:

Algeria, Australia, Bahrain, Belarus, Belgium, Brazil, China, Colombia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, Hong Kong, Iceland, Indonesia, Iran, Ireland, Republic of (EIRE), Japan, Kuwait, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malaysia, Mauritius, Mexico, Netherlands, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Norway, Romania, Russian Federation, Singapore, Sri Lanka, Sweden, United Kingdom, United States, Yemen, Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming

Actively Pursuing:

Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Cyprus, Ecuador, Egypt, Falkland Islands (Malvinas), France, French Guiana, Germany, Greece, Guyana, India, Israel, Italy, Jordan, Lebanon, Oman, Paraguay, Peru, Portugal, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Spain, Suriname, Syria, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, Uruguay, Venezuela