10 Jun 2011

Gallagher took pleasure in the success at IFSEC, with award-winning Aperio being a part of it

Gallagher enjoyed great success at this year's IFSEC, thanks in part to ASSA ABLOY's innovative locking technology, the award-winning Aperio™.

As well as releasing the new Gallagher access reader range visitors to the Gallagher stand were able to view Aperio™ locking technology, named Integrated Security Product of the Year at this year's IFSEC Security Industry Awards.

The innovative locking solution from ASSA ABLOY, Aperio™ enables the wireless integration of mechanical locks into existing access control systems, offering a cost effective and simple security upgrade.

Ideal for Facility or Security Managers experiencing costly and time-consuming key control problems, Aperio™ has been designed to upgrade mechanically locked doors and wirelessly connect them to existing online access control systems, with minimal modification to doors and premises.

This provides end-users in a variety of markets with a simple and intelligent way of upgrading the controllability and security level of their premises. Plus, with its evolving connectivity and developments in RFID technology, Aperio now has the capability to connect with almost any online access control system in the marketplace.

"ASSA ABLOY has always enjoyed a positive working relationship with Gallagher and its ability to provide innovative and integrated security solutions.."

Matt Thomas, Managing Director of ASSA ABLOY Access Control, said: "We are so pleased that Gallagher has enjoyed a successful IFSEC and that they were able to display our award-winning Aperio technology."

"Working closely with our OEM customers and access control specialists is key to us, as it enables both us, and our customers, to provide end users with locking technology that meets both their budgetary and security requirements."

"ASSA ABLOY has always enjoyed a positive working relationship with Gallagher and its ability to provide innovative and integrated security solutions to a wide customer base is in line with our business philosophy. We look forward to developing Aperio™ business opportunities with Gallagher."


Aperio™ has been designed to work with a wide range of lockcases and cylinders.