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HID: Connecting People, Protecting Places, Tracking Things.

Leading Global Supplier of Identification and Sensing Technologies

HID enables trusted identities for people, places and things. Its solutions support secure access to physical and digital environments and connect assets that can be identified, verified and tracked through IoT systems. Millions of people use HID technology to open doors, access digital networks, verify transactions and track assets, while billions of connected objects rely on HID identification technologies.

Headquartered in Austin, Texas, HID employs more than 5,000 people worldwide and supports customers in over 100 countries. HID is a brand of the ASSA ABLOY Group.

Empowering People, Places and Things

HID develops hardware, software and services for verified identities and secure access. People interact with HID solutions through smart cards and mobile IDs, identity documents, and biometric authentication such as fingerprint or facial recognition. Organizations use these technologies to manage access and identities across workplaces, campuses, public services and digital applications.

HID also helps protect buildings and infrastructure with contactless access solutions including credentials, readers and mobile ID technologies. For IoT environments, HID uses RFID, NFC and Bluetooth Low Energy to connect equipment, inventory and assets, enabling identification, tracking and operational insight.

Portfolio

  • RFID and IoT Tags
    Industrial-grade tags supporting LF, HF/NFC, RAIN RFID (UHF) and BLE, plus custom design services.

  • Access Control and Identity
    Contactless access systems, credentials, readers, mobile IDs, and smart card/credential printers.

  • Condition Monitoring
    Wireless status and operational monitoring for equipment in facilities management, manufacturing, oil and gas, and cold chain applications.

  • Real-Time Location Services (RTLS)
    Indoor positioning for mission-critical assets, tools, vehicles and portable equipment, including location-based alerts and analytics.

  • Access Management
    Solutions for event access and public transport ticketing.

  • Textile Services
    RFID-based laundry and uniform management for hospitality, healthcare and industrial laundries.

Guido Kuhrmann
Guido Kuhrmann
Global Sales Director, Industrial Smart Components

Trusted identities will emerge as the fundamental building blocks for organizations to create environments that connect people, places and things. The user experience will be redefined by mobile, IoT and cloud technologies and deliver new capabilities for the future.

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Meet Our Experts

Our dedicated team is here to help you succeed.

Angeline Fraud

Angeline Fraud

Head Of Marketing Communications - HID Textile Services

Guido Kuhrmann

Guido Kuhrmann

Global Sales Director, Industrial Smart Components

Marie Glotz

Marie Glotz

VP Sales

Richard Aufreiter

Richard Aufreiter

VP Product Marketing