Before appearing at the first self-service grocery store in the early 20th century, turnstiles were a pair of crude wooden/metal gates used in farms to contain livestock. Today, they are the go-to solution for regulating access control in high-flow environments. Using turnstiles at large sporting events can help prevent overcrowding, discourage crime, check the number…
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27% of all road deaths are attributed to pedestrians. European roads rack up over 5,000 fatalities every year, many of which are easily preventable. The EU managed to reduce those numbers by an impressive 41% between 2016 and 2018, but pedestrian safety is still the directive of every business that has a traffic contingent. Whether…
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The automotive industry is experiencing a technological wave that is reinventing the market. The digital revolution has led to motor vehicle technology trends, including electric, connected and autonomous vehicles. With vehicle hardware and software changing, car parking operators have to make adjustments to accommodate future cars. For instance, cars have various energy sources, and s…
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During preparation in building design, the primary concern is usually aesthetics. Unfortunately, aesthetics don’t always guarantee the safety of your premises. Many companies spend a considerable amount of money annually repairing damage caused by collisions from warehouse vehicles and unauthorised entry to the premises. While many businesses contemplate building security walls for perimeter protection, they…
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Change is constant, and as far as technology is concerned, most things change for the better. Improvements in past inventions increase the efficiency of items and make them safer for our use. In the current market, consumers are more entitled and even the tiniest of things can make a big difference between a winning enterprise…
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Billy Vunipola will be returning to Twickenham this weekend for the Autumn Nation Cup, and so will 2, 000 fans. That’s a far cry from the usual numbers. In the past, such games have attracted over 80, 000 rugby buffs. Still, a 2, 000-strong crowd of returning supporters is no easy affair in an era…
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Your parking lot security system revolves around your entry barriers. Without them, all of your security technology is rendered useless, but choosing the right tools is no easy task. A busy lot can perform tens of thousands of cycles every day, so mechanical strength is everything. In the modern age, you’ll also need the kind…
DetailsAdvanced announced today that it has acquired Mitrefinch, who in turn has fully acquired the joint venture it held in Ireland with Advance Systems International. Mitrefinch is a global provider of workforce management solutions and Advance Systems International was its distributor in Ireland. The joining together of these businesses will enable strong future innovation and…
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There are many good reasons to control vehicles, including how and when they can access your site. For example, you might want to have a restriction in place that limits the numbers of cars and motorbikes that can get into your car park at any one time. There again, you might like to make certain…
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Ensuring the security of the business premises and those in it is a priority for most organizations. These security measures – aimed at restricting or limiting access to certain areas – should facilitate the seamless flow of traffic to the premises so as not to tamper with normal operations. Increasing the check-in time for your…
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