The Locksmith Journal Jan-Feb 2018 - Issue 54 | Page 46

46 • ACCESSCONTROL PROUD SPONSORS OF THIS PAGE LEARN ABOUT TRANSFORMING ACCESS CONTROL DORMAKABA UNVEILS NEW WEBSITE » » DORMAKABA HAS launched its new website. Due to the merger in 2015, www. dormakaba.co.uk now provides a single source of information about the company’s comprehensive range of smart access and security solutions as well as its industry leading service and support options. The new website allows for quick and easy access to company information as well as a detailed overview of its products and services. Helping users to navigate, the site has been categorised into: door hardware; entrance systems; electronic access and data; mechanical key systems; lodging systems; safe locks and interior glass systems. The site benefits from improved functionality, a clear and simple design and enhanced user experience. “We are delighted to unveil our new website and the extensive information it provides our customers,” said Jenna Higgs, Marketing Manager at dormakaba. “The new website is the next logical step in the merger process as we function as one combined brand.” www.dormakaba.co.uk » » ASSA ABLOY ACCESS Control, a UK division of ASSA ABLOY, the global leader in door opening solutions, will be exhibiting at Bett Show 2018 to demonstrate its innovative Aperio® wireless locking technology in the education sector. Taking place 24 – 27 January at ExCeL London, ASSA ABLOY Access Control will be partnering with technology reseller Net-Ctrl on stand C61 to showcase its intelligent Aperio® system. The access control technology can help education establishments cut costs, improve security and reduce time and money spent on maintenance. Having already made an impact at educational institutes such as the University of Birmingham, University of East Anglia and the University of Liverpool, Aperio® enables mechanical locks to be wirelessly linked to an access control system in a convenient and cost- effective way. This helps create a complete security package and access control solution for the education sector. Rebecca Hutchings, Key Account Sales Manager at ASSA ABLOY Access Control, said: “With almost 35,000 attendees expected at the event, this is a valuable opportunity for IT managers, security officers and facilities managers in the education sector to learn about this intelligent access control solution.” www.bettshow.com SMARTlock delivers the perfect Eco friendly security » » WHEN THE OWNERS OF THE Eckland Lodge, a new development of Eco- friendly offices based at the Eckland Lodge Business Park near Market Harborough, Northamptonshire, required an efficient access control system across their range of individual office accommodations, the SMARTlock from Securefast provided the perfect solution. Daniel Howes, owner and developer of the business park, commented, “Our challenge was to source an effective access control solution that would be versatile enough to meet the individual security requirements of either single or multiple office rental clients. The SMARTlock system has certainly ticked all the boxes in minimum installation time.” The SMARTlock indoor system incorporates a battery operated access control with wireless communication to the system’s central hub, whilst the indoor unit operates a networked system using wireless base stations to communicate between the systems computer and each individual stand alone lock. LOCKSMITHJOURNAL.CO.UK | JAN/FEB 2018 Sponsored by Lockex 2018 - Security & Fire Safety To ensure the highest level of security, whilst enhancing the door’s overall aesthetical appearance, the SMARTlock battery unit and control board are recessed within the door panel, allowing the clients to choose their own style of door furniture. www.securefast.co.uk