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HID launches sustainable Seos access security cards
May 16, 2023SSN Staff
AUSTIN, Texas – Identity solutions company HID has introduced its new Seos credentials made from sustainable materials.
Part of HID’s Seos Security solution, the cards are made with bamboo instead of PVC and are their first in a range physical access security Eco Cards. The bamboo is certified by the Forestry Stewardship Council (FSC), assuring that the material comes from responsibly managed forests that provide environmental, social, and economic benefits HID said.
“Our...
ASSA ABLOY named SIA 2020 Member of the Year
February 17, 2020SSN Staff
SILVER SPRING, Md. - The Security Industry Association (SIA) has named ASSA ABLOY as the recipient of the 2020 Member of the Year Award, and will present ASSA ABLOY with the award at SIA's annual membership meeting, The Advance, on March 17 during ISC West.
The award honors SIA member companies that have shown noteworthy involvement in SIA committees and working groups, SIA events and the SIA Education@ISC conference program; leadership activity; recruitment of SIA members; and contributions to SIA...
ASSA ABLOY: An innovation and sustainability leader
December 20, 2017Paul Ragusa
NEW HAVEN, Conn.—For a company like ASSA ABLOY, it would be easy to rest on its laurels as a leader in the lock and intrusion business for nearly 25 years. But that is not the case with this international company that was formed in 1994 through the merger of ASSA in Sweden and Abloy in Finland. Since then, the company has grown from a regional entity into an international group with approximately 47,000 employees and annual sales of more than $8 billion.In addition to the continued innovations...
The biggest booths at ASIS 2015
August 11, 2015Spencer Ives
ANAHEIM, Calif.—At ASIS International's 2015 Seminar and Exhibits, which will take place here Sept. 28-Oct. 1, Protection 1 is upping its presence and other top companies, such as ASSA ABLOY and Axis, are looking toward being greener, while TycoIS and STANLEY focus on interactivity.
Protection 1 is increasing the size of its booth at ASIS, from 800-square-feet in 2014 to 3,000-square-feet this year. “This year we're going back to a large booth,” Lisa Ciappetta, senior...
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ISC West Day 2: A new look at locks, and at home with radar
April 11, 2013Tess Nacelewicz
My second day at ISC West—Wednesday—was the first day the show floor opened. And among other things I learned from my visits to various booths was how to view locks from a new perspective.
For example, at the Kwikset booth, Stanley Black & Decker national account manager Brian Willis told me that as dealers work to convince homeowners to add home automation features to their security systems, “a lock is that transition piece.” Kwikset is part of the Hardware and Home Improvement...
Lenel, ASSA ABLOY form partnership
April 8, 2013SSN Staff
ROCHESTER, N.Y.—Lenel Systems, an access control software company, is teaming up with ASSA ABLOY, a door-opening solutions company based in Stockholm, Sweden, to offer an array of integrated lock systems to North American customers, according to a company statement.
The partnership allows Lenel, a division of UTC Climate Controls & Security, to resell and carry ASSA ABLOY lock solutions as part of its product line.
“This strategic initiative will allow us both to expand our offerings...
ASIS 2011: News and notes from the show floor
September 22, 2011SSN Staff
ORLANDO, Fla.—There was plenty of news being made at ASIS 2011, which took place at the Orange County Convention Center Sept. 19-21. Below are some editor round-ups from ventured out onto the show floor to collect news and other goings-on.
Here's Martha's round-up:
The ASIS news started rolling in well before the show floor opened with the news released around 7 a.m. yesterday that Tyco International plans to split into three independent, publicly traded companies.
Over...