Access control applications

DNAKE, a pioneering provider of smart intercom solutions, has established long-term partnerships with top real estate companies in China and global markets over the past decades. Country Garden Holdings Company Limited (stock code: 2007.HK) is one of China’s largest residential property developers, capitalising on the rapid urbanisation of the country. As of August 2020, the Group ranked 147th on the Fortune Global 500 list. With a focus on centralised management and standardisation, Coun...

The Kent İncek project, a residential complex located in the heart of Ankara, has recently implemented DNAKE's advanced IP intercom solutions to enhance security and convenience for its 198 households in two blocks. Kent Incek offers privilege in its social facilities as well as in its green areas, providing residents with a healthy living environment that includes an indoor swimming pool and fitness centre. The solution DNAKE IP intercom products are designed to meet...

Silverstein Properties, a pioneering real estate development, investment, and management firm, and its partners SwiftConnect, Allegion, and Kastle, announced they are live with resident keys in Apple Wallet for all apartment units at a multi-family housing location: Silverstein’s Silver Towers residential property at 606 West 42nd Street in New York City. Silverstein’s residential tenants now have an easy and secure way to add a resident key to Apple Wallet to access the apartment b...

A premier cancer research and treatment institute in India, renowned for advancing oncology, serves as a national centre for specialised healthcare. Committed to delivering innovative treatments and holistic care, the institute integrates state-of-the-art technology with a highly skilled medical team. It emphasises comprehensive patient management, pioneering research, and educational initiatives to enhance oncology expertise. The institute's cutting-edge facilities are tailored to support grou...

Nestled in the scenic countryside near Umberleigh, Northcote Manor Country House Hotel & Spa combines award-winning accommodation, fine dining, and a tranquil spa. This 18th-century country house is devoted to providing elegance and security for its guests. Partnering with local locksmith experts, Keyhole Surgery upgraded its security management by installing a Mul-T-Lock MTL™300 master key suite. MTL™300 master key system Mul-T-Lock’s MTL™300 master key system off...

A housing estate, built in 2008, features outdated 2-wire wiring. It consists of two buildings, each with 48 apartments. There is one entrance to the housing estate and one entrance to each building. The previous intercom system was relatively old and unstable, with frequent component failures. Consequently, there is a strong need for a reliable and future-proof IP intercom solution. Solution Highlights: Easy Intercom Retrofitting with Existing Cables Good Scalability for Easy Addition of...

There is an older housing estate located in Nagodziców 6-18, Poland with 3 entrance gates and 105 apartments. The investor wants to retrofit the property to improve the community safety and elevate residents’ smart living experience. One of the main challenges in this retrofit is managing the wiring. How can the project minimise disruption to the building’s occupants and reduce the impact on residents’ daily activities? Additionally, how can the costs be kept down to ma...

Soyak Olympiakent in Turkey comprises thousands of apartments that prioritise 'Quality in Life.' It offers a quality and safe living experience, featuring a natural environment, sports facilities, swimming pools, ample parking areas, and a 24-hour private security system supported by an IP video intercom system. The Solution Solution Highlights: Great scalability in large residential apartments Remote and easy mobile access Real-time video and audio communication Emergency alerts Sol...

VIVOTEK, the global pioneering security solution provider, has played a pivotal role in enhancing campus safety at CDO Newton, a renowned educational institution in Sint-Niklaas, Belgium, that helps guide students in taking their first steps toward the job market. As CDO Newton expanded its facilities, ensuring the security of students, staff, and visitors across a larger, more dynamic campus became increasingly challenging. To address this, CDO Newton turned to VIVOTEK's state-of-the-art AI se...

The building, constructed in 2005, consists of three 12-storey towers with a total of 309 residential units. Residents have been experiencing issues with noise and unclear sound, which hinder effective communication and lead to frustration. Additionally, there is an increased need for remote unlocking capabilities. The existing 2-wire system, which supports only basic intercom functions, fails to meet the current needs of the residents. The Solution Solution highlights Easy Intercom Retrof...

High-quality skin care products, developed using the latest technologies and manufactured sustainably: the international Babor Beauty Group is represented in more than 70 countries with its sought-after beauty brands. Research and development as well as production take place at the company's headquarters in Aachen, Germany, while filling and logistics are located just a few miles away in Eschweiler.  Use of digital process In 2023, the family enterprise inaugurated a cutting-edge product...

Delta Electronics UK is a globally renowned provider of telecom, datacentre and industrial power solutions. Jason Butcher, Managing Director of Delta Electronics UK in Hemel Hempstead, recognised the importance of staying ahead in today’s rapidly evolving security landscape. With a commitment to ensuring the safety of employees and visitors, he sought to upgrade the company’s existing video security system. Although the current system was functional, it lacked the advanced AI-drive...

As a real estate development firm’s facility was nearing completion, the firm identified potential concerns with limitations in the facility’s control infrastructure. Before the building reached full occupancy, the firm engaged with Wesco Anixter’s entroCIM team for a comprehensive cybersecurity and use-case audit. As a result, the facility pivoted to a cloud-hosted instance of the entroCIM platform to deliver on the organisation’s lofty vision for a truly connected spac...

Within the administrative centre of Ahal, Turkmenistan, large-scale construction projects are underway to develop a complex of buildings and structures designed to create a functional and comfortable living environment. In line with the smart city concept, the project incorporates advanced information and communication technologies, including smart intercom systems, fire safety systems, a digital data centre, and more. The solution The residential buildings benefit from wide 24/7 visual and a...

HID, a worldwide pioneer in trusted identity and access control solutions, announced that Deskbee, a global provider of corporate space management solutions, has integrated HID Mobile Access and Identity Positioning technologies into its platform. With an already robust workplace management application, Deskbee wanted to enhance security and optimise operational efficiencies by integrating digital credentials and real-time positioning into its platform. HID Mobile Access With HID Mobile Acces...

Jacksons Fencing has successfully completed the installation of an innovative sound reduction barrier and security fencing system for Matthews Haulage at their Essex logistics facility. The project, completed in 2024, was designed to address the haulage company's dual needs for noise control and site security, providing a durable, compliant, and efficient solution. Robust security Matthews Haulage, a long-established player in the transport and logistics sector, sought to minimise noise...

The contribution of Avrupa Konutları to the development of Atakent, one of the most planned and fast-growing regions of Istanbul, is great. The brand, which has previously provided quality living areas with its landscaping and social reinforcement areas with three residential projects, continued its role in the region with Avrupa Konutları Atakent 4. DNAKE provides professional intercom solutions in the project, which can realise smart and secure living. DNAKE video intercoms The project nee...

ZeroEyes, the creators of the only AI-based gun detection video analytics platform that holds the full US Department of Homeland Security SAFETY Act Designation announced that its proactive gun detection and intelligent situational awareness solution is deployed at the University of New Haven. This integration marks the first time a Connecticut university has adopted ZeroEyes, enhancing the safety and security measures across the campus and surrounding areas. University of New Haven The Unive...

World Trade Centre (WTC) Amsterdam is home to more than 300 companies. The commitment of its security team to providing a safe working environment in WTC’s fixed and flexible offices goes without saying. However, building managers wanted more from their access solution. More than just an office space, WTC Amsterdam has complementary onsite facilities, including childcare, a gym, physiotherapy clinic, bar/café, dry cleaning service and more. All its facilities must be cleaned and se...

ZeroEyes, the creators of the only AI-based gun detection video analytics platform that holds the full US Department of Homeland Security SAFETY Act Designation, announced that its proactive gun detection and intelligent situational awareness solution has been deployed by Susquenita School District of Perry County, Pennsylvania, to protect students and staff from gun-related violence. Located in Duncannon, the Susquenita School District comprises an elementary, middle, and high school, loc...

The office of the Additional Director General of Police (ADG) and Inspector General (IG) of Prisons oversees the management and security of all prisons in the Indian state. This includes ensuring the safety of prison facilities, implementing rehabilitation programs for inmates, and managing prison staff.  Creating a fair environment The ADG and  IG focus on improving prison conditions and ensuring legal standards are met. Their goal is to create a secure and fair environment, balan...

Baydale Control Systems has taken control of its stock management using a BigChange 6-in-1 system. Specialising in electronic security and fire alarm systems, Baydale moved to the cloud-based solution to improve its client record management, provide visibility of the mobile workforce, and offer digital certification. Since implementing, BigChange has allowed Baydale to improve profitability by allocating routine jobs and ad-hoc call-outs 80 percent faster and boosting engineer productivity by 3...

New investment of the highest standard. Three buildings, 69 premises in total. The project wants to ensure consistency in the use of smart home devices for controlling lighting, air conditioning, roller blinds, and more. To achieve this, each apartment is equipped with a Gira G1 smart home panel (KNX system). Additionally, the project is looking for an intercom system that can secure the entrances and integrate seamlessly with Gira G1.   The solution Oaza Mokotów is a high-end re...

Type of Site: Apartment Building  Location: Nagodziców 6-18, Warszawa, Poland  The situation This is an older housing estate located in Nagodziców 6-18, Poland with 3 entrance gates and 105 apartments. The investor wants to retrofit the property to improve community safety and elevate residents' smart living experience. One of the main challenges in this retrofit is managing the wiring. How can the project minimize disruption to the building’s occupants and...

Type of Site: Apartment Building  Location: Chodkiewicza 10, Warszawa, Poland  The situation This housing estate, built in 2008, features outdated 2-wire wiring. It consists of two buildings, each with 48 apartments. One entrance to the housing estate and one entrance to each building. The previous intercom system was relatively old and unstable, with frequent component failures. Consequently, there is a strong need for a reliable and future-proof IP intercom solution.  Solut...

In Japan nearly two in five office workers work from home a minimum of once a week, particularly if they work in IT or consultancy, according to Nikkei research undertaken in 2023. When a global IT company announced they would be leasing out four floors in their Tokyo office last year, in response to changing working habits following Covid, G4S approached them to be their security provider. They had already been doing access control and meet and greet at the eight-storey building for the l...

Yanmar Holdings Co., Ltd. is one of Japan's largest manufacturing companies, founded in 1912, and now has more than 25,000 employees worldwide. Yanmar has positioned itself in the international market as a pioneer in diesel engine technology and has developed a wide range of industrial equipment, including engines, agricultural machinery, installations, construction equipment, power systems, marine and other components. With over a century of manufacturing experience, Yanmar is actively promot...

For years, the Civil Police of the State of São Paulo, Brazil’s largest state police force faced significant challenges with criminal bookings and identification, including: A Fragmented Identity System - Each of Brazil’s 27 states has its own siloed programme that does not interconnect. This not only hinders statewide criminal booking but also undermines the community’s confidence in the criminal justice system. Identity Fraud With Multiple IDs - Imagine having 43 i...

Holliday Wharf & Canal Wharf in Central Birmingham is a bustling apartment complex of 143 properties and home to 400 residents. The development is located in a region that has experienced rapid growth and redevelopment, with a surge in new bars and restaurants opening, and new student accommodation also housed in the area.  Safety of residents The management group perceived the growth complex was facing rising security concerns With the recent influx of nightlife, hospitality outlet...

A prestigious sports club recognised for its premium offerings and high-end facilities caters to a distinguished clientele, including business pioneers, corporate professionals, and other elite members. Committed to maintaining its reputation, the organisation continually strives to enhance security and streamline operations, ensuring an exceptional experience for its members.  Face recognition-based approach Confronted with rising security concerns and operational bottlenecks, the sport...