Customers Can Expect Enhanced Guest Experience and Improved Operational Performance
PORT TOWNSEND, Wash. & PHOENIX–July 16, 2015–Intellicheck Mobilisa, Inc. (NYSE MKT:IDN), a leader in real-time identity authentication and validation solutions, and SkyTouch Technology®, provider of the most widely used cloud-based hotel operating system, have completed a software integration partnership that will improve hotel guests’ hospitality experience by expediting guest check-in registration, while concurrently reducing hotel fraud.
SkyTouch Hotel OS® is a 100% cloud-based solution that offers fully integrated property, rate and distribution management for hotel companies worldwide. With the integration of Guest ID™, SkyTouch Hotel OS will provide state-of-the-art technology that instantly authenticates identification documents, such as driver’s licenses, reducing fraud and quickly and accurately auto-populating guest registration forms. By expediting the check-in process, guests enjoy a more fluid and positive experience while hotel staff remains focused on the quality of guest services. Guest ID™ also authenticates vendor access to hotel facilities through real-time scanning of the most up-to-date data, raising awareness of fraudulent credentials and assuring anyone seeking access is properly authorized to gain entry.
With a successful track record of rapid implementation of thousands of hotel companies and branded properties, SkyTouch has proven its ability to maintain high standards for customer service, performance and security in the cloud. As a customer-centric, long-term partner to hotel companies, SkyTouch continually strives to surpass every aspect of customer needs. “Our partnership with Intellicheck Mobilisa allows us to offer an unparalleled guest experience, while increasing security and operational efficiencies at the hotel company and property level. We believe this new alliance represents another advancement in offering an integrated, innovative hotel operating platform that is reliable, feature-rich and future-facing,” said SkyTouch Technology Vice President of Sales and Chief Customer Advocate Fran Forte.
With pioneering products, Intellicheck Mobilisa leads the industry with proven and regulatory-compliant identity authentication solutions. Intellicheck Mobilisa CEO Dr. William Roof said, “Travelers view hotel check-in as the last hurdle before they are able to settle in and relax or get down to business. The integration of Guest ID™ with SkyTouch Technology’s industry-leading hotel OS means fewer instances of travelers having to anxiously wait in line to register and a decrease in identity fraud for the hotel.” Roof said the partnership also speaks to Intellicheck Mobilisa’s business objectives. “This is another positive step in working with partners who have domain expertise in an industry, like hospitality, and add value to their existing platforms with our identity authentication solutions. By strategically partnering on value-based opportunities that support our external growth strategies, we make noteworthy progress in fostering a bright future for our company and our shareholders.”
Intellicheck Mobilisa holds 20 patents including many pertaining to identification technology. Its real-time identity authentication and validation solutions support customers in the hospitality, retail, national defense, law enforcement, and financial markets. The company’s products scan, authenticate and analyze components of identity documents including driver licenses, military identification cards and other government forms of identification containing magnetic stripe, barcode and smart chip information. Once extracted from the identity card, the information can be used to provide safety, security and efficiencies throughout these markets.