A strategic collaboration has been announced between StarChip and Cortus to deliver secure solutions for the Internet of Things, Machine to Machine and Industry 4.0 markets. 

StarChip (part of Safran Group) is proud to announce it has been awarded with the ISO 9001:2008 certification for its Quality and Management System. The rigorous certification audit conducted by Bureau Veritas, an Independent and internationally renowned certification body, validates that StarChip’s development and business processes meet the high standards of quality control required for ISO 9001 Certification.

A generation of controllers, designed for SIM/USIM/M2M applications, has been introduced by StarChip. SCFXXXI, the company’s 3rd gen controller series, includes devices which are claimed to provide the best power, cost, and performance trade-off to the Telecomms market. The SCF400I, which is designed for 3G Java applications, is the first controller to be released from the series. 

A development platform supporting the company's next SIM product family and Banking & ID products, StarChip release its second generation Smart Card development tools, the StarBox V2. It includes all the tools necessary to develop high-quality software in a timely and cost effective manner.

StarChip is currently sampling the SCF670H product, its latest SIM controller designed to tackle the booming 4G/LTE market. The SCF670H is the latest member of a family introduced a few months ago with the SCF335H. This family aims at covering the whole Telecom market from Native to high-end SWP through USIM Java Card and 4G/LTE applications. Following members of this family addressing Native sub-segments will be introduced in a few weeks.

StarChip and ISRA CARDS have collaborated on the development of printed antennas. The new antenna design is the result of ISRA CARDS expertise in printed antennas over different plastic substrates. ISRA CARDS developed a unique antenna embedding process enabling the full in-house production of contactless and secure dual interface smart cards in its secured site in France.

StarChip has declared that it is fully set to perform EAL5+ and above certification. StarChip has recently moved its Headquarters and development centre to a new location equipped with the latest systems of security and fully compliant with the highly demanding Common Criteria certification processes.

StarChip, experts in designing, qualifying and industrializing Smart Card ICs today announced that it is currently sampling its SCF335H product, the new generation of SIM controllers designed to cover demands of USIM Java CardTM applications. The SCF335H is the first product of a new family that will fully encompass the Telecom Smart Card ICs market.

StarChip announced today that it is opening a new office in Shanghai China. The first part of a multi-phase plan to expand its operation and sales to China

StarChip and CEA-Leti have signed an agreement to develop a Contactless Front End for Smart Card applications. The Contactless Front End is the result of Leti’s many years of expertise in Contactless and will enable applications such as Transport, Banking and Identity.

Crocus Technology and Starchip today announced they have formed an alliance to develop next generation System-on-Chip (SOC) solutions based on Crocus’ Magnetic-Logic-Unit (MLU) technology. Under this collaboration, Crocus and Starchip will work together to embed MLU memory and logic functionality into next generation secure processor-based architectures.

StarChip has announced the successful ramp up of its SCF320G/SCF384G SIM controllers to high volume production for customers. Unveiled late in 2010, The SCF320G/384G SIM controllers have been designed to address USIM Java CardTM applications. The SIM market is one of the world’s largest in terms of volume. Customers in this competitive marketplace demand highly effective SIM controllers, as well as short lead times and maximum reliability. ...

Simulity and StarChip announced the availability of Simulity Tacos Java CardTM OS platform on StarChip SCF SIM controllers. The TACOS-J platform is a contact-based Java (U)SIM card built on Simulity's TACOS Enterprise Edition. It is fully compliant with Java Card 2.2.1 Specifications and Visa GlobalPlatform 2.1.1. The SCF SIM controllers’ family has been designed to cover demands of USIM Java CardTM applications. The SCF family is based on ...

Secure SIM controllers offer a powerful combination of flexibility and extended performance with large data retention and best-in-class endurance cycles