New and emerging technologies take centre stage in Las Vegas this week as ASSA ABLOY, the globally renowned company in access solutions, showcases its latest innovations for comprehensive door security and access control at the 2023 ISC West Show, at the Venetian Convention and Expo Center.
Creating Access for the Future
Featuring the theme of 'Creating Access for the Future', ASSA ABLOY showcases the next wave of door security solutions for building owners, facility managers, and occupants.
“We are always thinking ahead on how to innovate solutions that provide smart access, solid security, and ultimately, occupant peace of mind,” says Angelo Faenza, Head of Digital Access Solutions at ASSA ABLOY Opening Solutions Americas.
Products at display
Featured in ASSA ABLOY Booth #8061 are several of the company’s newest innovations and emerging technologies:
Medeco eCLIQ
eCLIQ provides electronic access control without wiring and retrofits into existing doors and locks
Medeco eCLIQ is the newest addition to the ASSA ABLOY portfolio of Medeco CLIQ intelligent key systems. eCLIQ provides electronic access control without wiring and retrofits into existing doors and locks, and offers the strongest possible security and a high degree of encryption.
- Non-mechanical key blade
Medeco eCLIQ features a non-mechanical key blade which includes an embedded battery that powers the electronics in the cylinder, and a water resistance rating of IP67.
- Bluetooth activation
It also features a Bluetooth activation switch and a longer battery life of up to 10 years extended battery life for user keys.
- Applications
eCLIQ is ideal for a variety of applications including critical infrastructure, healthcare, retail, and education.
- Web-hosted software
It offers robust scheduling, auditing, and access rights management through local, self-hosted, or web-hosted software. Medeco eCLIQ will launch initially to critical infrastructure, OEM, and unmanned infrastructure market segments.
HES 9200 Surface Mount Double Door Electric Strike
9200 features field selectable fail safe/fail secure functionality and monitoring options
The innovative HES 9200 electric strike sets a new industry standard for glass openings with tubular, vertical rod exit devices. The 9200 offers simplified retro-mounted installation within the existing mechanical prep for easy installation without frame modifications. Integrated adjustability provides optimal latch positioning to accommodate demanding installations.
With adaptable voltage sensing technology, no wiring selection is required. Additionally, the 9200 features field selectable fail safe/fail secure functionality and monitoring options to provide maximised versatility.
Adams Rite DL100 Aperio® Wireless Deadlatch with Card Reader
Ready for retrofit, renovation, or any commercial project with an existing MS® door prep, the Adams Rite DL100 is an affordable retrofit solution that combines electrified locking hardware with an access control system in standard aluminum-stile doors.
With the DL100, it is easy for integrators to upgrade mechanical openings to wireless access control and it easily interfaces with other access control elements to extend real-time security cost-effectively to more openings.
The DL100 uses low-energy motorised EcoLatch® actuator technology for silent operation and provides a multiCLASS SE contactless card reader that supports 125 KHz and 13.56 MHz credentials, with optional support for BLE or NFC Mobile Access.
Ceco Door, Curries & Fleming EMI-RFI Shielding Assembly
Ceco Door, Curries & Fleming EMI-RFI Shielding Assembly reduces the possibility of electronic interference
The Ceco Door, Curries & Fleming EMI-RFI Shielding Assembly reduces the possibility of electronic interference from unwanted electromagnetic waves with other circuits or devices in healthcare, commercial, or government applications while helping ensure sensitive and confidential information is secure and contained.
The Ceco Door EMI-RFI Shielding Assemblies are designed to provide EMI-RFI shielding of up to 103 db at 9 kHz-18 GHz per IEEE Std 299-2006.
Electronic Access Control Solutions
In booth 8061, ASSA ABLOY Opening Solutions also showcases products that have been recently approved by The General Services Administration’s (GSA) FIPS 201 Evaluation Program Approved Product List (APL):
- Corbin Russwin SN Series Integrated Lock and Lock with Keypad.
- SARGENT SN Series Integrated Lock and Lock with Keypad.
- HES KS210 Series Integrated Server Cabinet Lock.
OSDP technology
These integrated access control locks feature Open Supervised Device Protocol (OSDP) technology, allowing for secure channel and serial communication between the reader and Physical Access Control System (PACS).
“We are excited to be able to offer government facilities more options to expand their PACS,” says Jeff Huggins, Vice President of Government Programs, ASSA ABLOY Opening Solutions.
Luxer One Lockers
Luxer One Locker solves multiple challenges, from more efficient and secure package delivery to contactless delivery"
ASSA ABLOY showcases its range of Luxer One Lockers, ideal for the college and university market. “Luxer One’s" technology greatly complements our comprehensive range of solutions for the university market,” says Faenza.
“Luxer One Locker solves multiple challenges, from more efficient and secure package delivery to contactless delivery for food, library services, and IT repairs. With the ability to support industry-leading credentials like HID and Transact, it extends access management to many important functions on campus.”
The Future
With an eye to the future and emerging trends, ASSA ABLOY offers visitors to booth 8061 a sneak preview of newer and emerging technologies.
Acquisitions and partnerships within the past year have expanded ASSA ABLOY’s reach in the areas of facial recognition biometrics and video monitoring/building access.
Video-enabled intercom and building access technology
"With interest in biometric credentials growing, particularly in the realm of facial recognition, we’re witnessing a refresh and strengthening of the technology and we anticipate it having a greater impact in the US shortly,” says Peter Boriskin, Chief Technology Officer, ASSA ABLOY Americas.
“Add in Doorbird Technology’s innovative video-enabled intercom and building access technology and these are two areas we hope to more fully develop in the future across many platforms.”
Also at the show
Attendees will hear insightful presentations from distinguished guest speakers on cybersecurity
Thursday morning, March 30th, ASSA ABLOY will host its 17th annual Systems Integrator Breakfast from 8 a.m. - 9:30 a.m. 2023's topic is Cybersecurity. Attendees will hear insightful presentations from distinguished guest speakers on this critical and timely issue.
And, backed by popular demand, is the USO Bag Build. ISC West attendees are invited to join ASSA ABLOY in booth 8061 on Thursday from 2 p.m. - 4 p.m. to help assemble care packages for deploying and returning US Military troops.
Exhibitors
Also exhibiting at ISC West this year: ASSA ABLOY Group companies ASSA ABLOY Entrance Systems – 2065, ASSA ABLOY Global Solutions – 8101, Ameristar Perimeter Security – 8075, Alarm Controls - 8064, Doorbird – 30087, HID Global – 8053, LifeSafety Power - 8081, Mul-T-Lock – 7065, Traka - 9073, Yale and August Locks – 29087 will also be onsite.
“We have an excellent team of professionals who dedicate themselves every day to creating solutions for a more accessible, yet safer and more secure world,” adds Faenza. "Their hard work and dedication are on display this week, and we look forward to sharing our ideas and gaining valuable feedback from our customers and partners.”