What is the focus of AMAG's new ecosystem?

AMAG's new ecosystem focuses on integrating mobile credentials to replace traditional access methods such as keys and cards. The launch aims to streamline access management using wallet technologies like NFC and digital wallets.

Why are mobile credentials becoming popular?

Mobile credentials are gaining popularity because they offer convenience, security, and streamline access management. With NFC and digital wallets on the rise, they provide a modern solution for managing identity and access across various sectors.

How does AMAG's ecosystem impact end users and integrators?

AMAG's ecosystem impacts end users and integrators by providing an appless solution that reduces friction during setup and use. This ecosystem allows for scalable and seamless integration with existing identity management tools, enhancing user experience and system compatibility.

AMAG Launches Wallet-Enabled Ecosystem for Seamless Mobile Credentialing

As mobile credentials replace traditional keys and cards, AMAG has launched a wallet-enabled ecosystem to streamline access across diverse users. Technologies like NFC and digital wallets are becoming the new standard for identity management. The shift focuses on integrating mobile access smoothly and without additional apps.

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By Software And Technology · March 27, 2025, 2:52 AM UTCAmag TechnologyBluetooth Vs Nfc CredentialsDigital Wallet SecurityKyle Gordon

Key takeaways

AMAG launched a wallet-enabled ecosystem for mobile credentialing.

The ecosystem aims to replace traditional access methods like keys and cards with NFC and digital wallets.

The shift is towards seamless, appless mobile-first access control systems.

As mobile credentials increasingly replace traditional keys and cards, organizations are grappling with how to streamline access across a diverse user base. With technologies like NFC and digital wallets gaining traction, the conversation is shifting from “if” mobile access is the future to “how” it should be delivered. According to Juniper Research, digital wallet users are expected to exceed 5.2 billion globally by 2026, making it clear that the wallet-based ecosystem is becoming the new standard for digital identity and access management.

So, as more companies roll out wallet-compatible credentials, one question looms large: What makes a wallet-enabled access ecosystem work for users, for integrators, and at scale?

In this episode of AMAG Asks, host Kyle Gordon sits down with Matt MacIntosh, Product Manager for Hosted Solutions at AMAG Technology, to explore the launch of AMAG’s wallet credential and the broader shift toward an appless, mobile-first access control ecosystem.

In this episode:

Why NFC-based wallet credentials are gaining adoption over Bluetooth-based mobile credentials
How AMAG’s approach to appless provisioning reduces friction for end users and integrators alike
What sets AMAG’s wallet-enabled ecosystem apart in terms of scalability and integration with identity management tools

Matthew MacIntosh is a seasoned product manager with over nine years at AMAG Technology, where he leads hosted solutions for enterprise security systems, including mobile credentials and physical identity management. He brings deep experience in customer advocacy, software development, and cross-functional collaboration, supported by an MBA in Information Technology. Throughout his career—from software development at Sybase and SAP to R&D leadership at Conworx—he has consistently driven product innovation, lifecycle management, and integration for complex enterprise solutions.