EMPTECH participated in the 19th ICAO Traveller Identification Programme (TRIP) Symposium, held from November 13 to 15, 2024, in Montréal, Canada. With the theme “Harmonizing Processes for Free-flowing Travel,” the event brought together industry leaders, government officials, and organizations to share insights and showcase the latest advancements in traveller identification and border management.

Sean ZHENG, CEO at EMPTECH, delivered an inspiring keynote speech titled “Creating a More Secure and Seamless Travel Experience Through Innovation.” His address emphasized the critical role of AI in enhancing travel security, improving operational efficiency, and ensuring a seamless experience for passengers.

Launch of Industry-breaking Security Features

During his speech, Sean unveiled EMPTECH’s revolutionary innovations of security features for identity documents：

MLP™ Ultra

An evolution of the MLP™ technology, MLP™ Ultra introduces an ultra-secure, true-color security feature for polycarbonate-based data page. The feature integrates more advanced multi-layer personalization capabilities, ensuring both durability and security.

* True-color portrait

* Each layer is personalized and unique

* Reveals different security features from various angles

* Extremely secure and durable

MLP™ Fluo

A groundbreaking invisible security feature designed to prevent tampering with laser-engraved portraits, such as the intentional addition of facial features that do not belong to the original individual. Also, it can be implemented on the observation page for further enhancing security of travel documents.

• Full-color fluorescent portrait

• Visible only under ultraviolet light

Showcase of Cutting-edge Technologies

At the exhibition, EMPTECH showcased the MLP MiniBook, the smallest fully-automated desktop personalization system in the industry that can support both laser engraving and color inkjet printing, the MiniBook is tailored for small to medium-volume issuance needs.

EMPTECH also showcased AI-driven border management solutions, which include:

• EagleEye Lite: An intelligent system for travel document reading and comprehensive data analysis. 

• BioFlash: A Digital Travel ID system already deployed at more than 270 airports, ensuring efficient and secure passenger processing.

Commitment to Innovation

Driven by its unwavering dedication to innovation and customer-focused excellence, EMPTECH remains dedicated to advancing its cutting-edge digital identity solutions.  By continually enhancing secure identity and border management technologies, EMPTECH empowers governments and organizations worldwide to deliver seamless, secure, and future-ready travel experiences.