Mobile. Easy. Secure. It’s with these three promises that SimonsVoss has launched its most recent innovation – the AX2Go mobile key – which is able to open its range of digital locking components with a smartphone. With the launch of the ...
Read More »Healthy settings
Daniel May of Consort outlining the benefits and key considerations concerning the integration of access control systems in healthcare settings From patient safety and traversal to the protection of sensitive data and pharmaceuticals, healthcare environments have many operational challenges and ...
Read More »Mobile credentials
Terry Sallas, Director of Major Projects at Chubb Fire & Security, explains why businesses are increasingly moving towards biometric-secured mobile credentials as their preferred access control method Access control is one of the cornerstones of effective facilities security management. For ...
Read More »Shared access
Tony Smith, Major Accounts and Marketing Manager at Integrated Design, outlines the benefits of entrance control solutions for multi-tenant offices Rather than a steady stream of employees throughout the week, workplaces now face greater occupancy peaks and troughs. As many ...
Read More »Designing intercoms’ graphical interface can help address the ‘flight to quality’ trend in real estate
One of the most important trends in commercial real estate is the ‘flight to quality’, with businesses who are trying to encourage employees back to the office and appeal to the best talent prioritising top-tier office buildings. Based on CBRE ...
Read More »2N launches 2N ACCESS UNIT 2.0 to offer customers multi-user flexibility
The smart access control reader supports three access technologies – RFID, PIN and mobile – simultaneously It offers the flexibility to provide different access options for residents and employees, based on their preferences, as well as appropriate credentials for contractors ...
Read More »2N White Paper pronounces the technological revolution currently transforming access control as ‘Access control 3.0’
Defined by IP technology, Access Control 3.0 follows the first two revolutions in building access control: lock & key devices and RFID cards The White Paper outlines the seven pillars of Access Control 3.0 and provides a guide for developers, ...
Read More »Smartphone solutions
Jaroslav Barton, HID’s Product Marketing Director for Physical Access Control, says the uptake of smartphone-based solutions offers tangible benefits, as seen in a case study on the Skyliner skyscraper in Warsaw, Poland Facility managers have always had to cope with ...
Read More »2N issues Home Automation guidance following latest Smart Home market research
Last month, research firm ResearchAndMarkets published a report on the smart home automation market. It forecast that the market will reach $187.8 billion globally by 2028, rising at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 15.2% over that period. Part ...
Read More »Fire door ironmongery and access control for FM
At Door Controls Direct we are continually applying our expert knowledge, quality products, and exceptional value to provide product solutions to the FM and building industry to keep people safe and secure. As a company, we have been trading online ...
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