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Online and offline security solution for retirement home in Switzerland
posted on 05/11/2007

LEGIC Identsystems Ltd and Interflex AG have partnered to offer the Am Bachgraben retirement home in Allschwil and Schönenbuch (AZB) in Switzerland an extensive online and offline security solution for residents and staff. The Interflex IF-6020 program, using a LEGIC badge as ID medium, takes care of access control, time and attendance recording and staff rostering for 400 people, including 200 residents. The solution ensures maximum security levels, making residents and staff always feel safe.... [more]

CEM Systems secures Abu Dhabi gas processing plant
posted on 31/10/2007

Operating since 1981, Abu Dhabi Gas Industries Ltd (GASCO) is a subsidiary of the Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) and one of the biggest industrial projects in the UAE. One of the largest gas processing companies in the world, GASCO has four processing plants including the main Ruwais Fractionation plant which can process 23,370 tonnes per day (7.8 million tonnes per year). CEM Systems has announced that GASCO has chosen the AC2000 SE (Standard Edition) security management system to secure its Ruwais plant. CEM was awarded the contract by Wormald Italiana, Italy. With officials of the Ruwais plant planning to double its capacity in 2008, they decided it was a priority to enhance security, safety and plant operations with the installation of the advanced CEM AC2000 SE (Standard Edition) access control system. The system design incorporated CEM S9032 IP controllers to control remote areas of the large plant. Incorporating a Linux-based central server, the client opted to u... [more]

Single contactless guest card offers full comfort to wellness facilities
posted on 31/10/2007

The Freizeit In conference and event hotel boasts one of the largest and most up-to-date wellness facilities in Germany. It has adopted a new electronic billing system from Gantner using the Legic technology, for its new 8,800 m2 spa. The Legic all-in-one card technology enables to combine on one single contactless guest card several services such as offline hotel room door locks, entrance to the wellness area, changing room lockers, tennis court and car parks controlled access. Cashless contactless payments can be made in all areas of the hotel with the same guest card. Furthermore the system also enables the management of therapists and therapy rooms. The system is crucial for the Freizeit In hotel in managing the various entitlements whilst ensuring total comfort for the guests.... [more]

CBE installs SALTO smart proximity electronic locks into its R&D and corporate headquarters
posted on 29/10/2007

CBE, a member of the Concannon Group of Companies, is one of the largest electronic point of sale providers in the British Isles with product ranges covering supermarkets, petrol forecourts, hospitality, fashion and cash registers. Besides Claremorris, the company also has service centres in Dublin, Sligo, Galway, Cork, Limerick, Waterford, Donegal, Killarney and Belfast. Having relocated the business to a new build property on the IDA Business Park, the company were keen to upgrade their security arrangements and wanted the latest in electronic access control. They needed a flexible installation that offered all the advantages of a fully featured hard wired system at but at a more competitive cost. CBE has installed smart proximity electronic locks from SALTO Systems into its R&D and corporate headquarters in Co. Mayo. The installation has been carried out by approved local SALTO business partner, Doorware. SALTO’s comfort range was specified and a total of 20 Mifare controlled of... [more]

Durham Tees Valley Airport selects CEM AC2000 AE security management system
posted on 25/10/2007

Currently undergoing a £56 million expansion and development programme, the Durham Tees Valley Airport has invested in improving airport facilities to reinforce its position as one of the fastest growing regional airports in the UK. As part of this significant investment, officials at Durham Tees Valley Airport turned to the same CEM AC2000 AE security management system that has been successfully installed at Robin Hood Airport since 2005 to enhance security and operations for the benefit of passengers, staff and airlines. CEM Systems has announced that Durham Tees Valley Airport, UK has chosen the CEM AC2000 AE (Airport Edition) security management system. The system will be installed by CEM Approved Reseller, Advanced Integrated Systems. “The CEM solution was the ideal choice for Durham Tees Valley as it has successfully been in operation at Robin Hood Airport for several years and has a proven record as one of the most reliable and resilient airport solutions available,” c... [more]

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