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Posted: November 29, 2024Categories: Educational articles
Read more »How are security concerns and crime influencing access control?
When we think of access control, convenience often takes centre stage. However, safety and security are equally crucial considerations.
Technological advancements, heightened security concerns, and evolving regulatory requirements are propelling the United Kingdom's door entry and access control industries into new eras of innovation.
The imperative to adopt advanced technologies in commercial and residential settings is timely. Biometric authentication such as fingerprint scanning, facial recognition, and iris scanning are useful to not only provide ease of access but also protection for people, places and things.
By implementing robust access control solutions, individuals can prioritise safety, businesses can safeguard their assets, and people can enjoy greater convenience and peace of mind in their daily lives.
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Posted: October 21, 2024Categories: Educational articles
Read more »Think landlines, televisions, and door entry systems. Why are 4-wire analogue systems still so popular?
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Posted: September 20, 2024Categories: Educational articles
Read more »Discover the right tag for the right job: EM vs. MIFARE
From homes to businesses, access control systems are modern-day sentinels, employing a range of technologies like tags to secure our spaces.
From tracking down lost pets to using public transportation or paying electronic tolls, consumers are increasingly turning to tags for convenience and efficiency. Tags, like the MIFARE 1K and electromagnetic (EM) tags, are at the heart of these systems.
In a broad sense, both types of tags utilise Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) technology—a wireless system that uses radio waves to identify objects and people.
In this article, we delve into the comparison between these two popular options used in modern door entry and access control systems.
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Posted: August 21, 2024Categories: Educational articles
Read more »How Near Field Communication (NFC) has changed key industries—one tap at a time.
From finding your way around a new city to frictionless payments, you use wireless technology every day—but think short-range.
GPS, Bluetooth, and Wi-Fi are familiar names; however, enter the unsung hero: Near Field Communication (NFC). NFC is a wireless technology that enables communication between devices in close proximity. It has been adapted to the door entry industry and has revolutionised security and access control.
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