6 Feb 2015
The development order involves consulting and initial fingerprint sensors for the client seeking small device application

NEXT Biometrics Group ASA announced it has received an initial development order, valued at $100,000 USD, from a new client in its “NEXT-enabled market” sector.

NEXT, the leader in high-performance low-cost fingerprint sensors based on its patented technology, did not disclose the client company or specific applications being developed.

Tore Etholm-Idsøe, CEO of NEXT Biometrics, said, “The main part of the order is for consultancy as NEXT will support its client with high level expertise to develop an undisclosed application within a new field. NEXT is uniquely able to deliver credible, robust sized sensors at unprecedented low cost levels. This area of our business we brand as the ‘NEXT-enabled market’ segment.”

Etholm-Idsøe added, “The NEXT development order application involves a small device in need of a high quality sensor at a low cost. By supporting our new customer we will be helping it create a new and exciting high volume market segment.”