All of the 19 announced pilot tests for dual-interface (contact/contactless) biometric payment cards worldwide use, or have used, hardware and sensors manufactured by Fingerprint Cards. Royal Bank of Scotland/Natwest Bank in the U.K. is the most recent announcement. The banks will test 200 Visa and Mastercard cards. Gemalto is the card manufacturer. Fingerprint Cards, which has been using the biometric algorithms in software from Precise Biometrics to handle transaction speed, user convenience, and security, has just launched its own software platform f...