General Meters acquired by Heartland Payment Systems It was just announced that one of the longest standing, leading campus card providers -- General Meters Corp. -- has been sold to Heartland Payment Systems, a leading merchant payment processor. Heartland is a newcomer to the campus card world launching its first installation of a campus card offering early this fall at Slippery Rock University. The project was notable for making use of contactless payments via tags that affix to student cellp ...