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3 Trends in Perimeter Security

New dangers and improving technologies are bringingabout changes to perimeter security

June 11, 2018

Perimeter security is getting better as people rethink its uses and possibilities. Here are three trends that are taking hold in perimeter security today.

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Biometrics on the Move

Biometric authentication is more convenient than ever before

June 5, 2018

Fast. Touch-free. Frictionless. In-motion. Easy to install. These are all adjectives that many end users couldn’t have imagined associated with reliable biometric technology a decade ago, never mind a couple of years ago. Yet, these are the latest trends across all authentication technologies, from fingerprint to facial to iris recognition, experts say.

Tipping in Our Favor

This month’s cover story identifies great excitement about an industry segment that, for too long, has been thought of as a big, slow-to-turn ship

Laura Stepanek

June 4, 2018

American Access Control Systems Inc., a provider of security doors and security portals, announced the launch of its new website - SDM Magazine

American Access Control Systems Launches New Website

June 4, 2018

The design provides a comprehensive understanding of the company’s security door and portal offerings.

ASSA ABLOY released an updated customer support app. - SDM Magazine

ASSA ABLOY App Brings Live Video, Chat to Handheld Devices

June 4, 2018

Now available for download on Apple and Android mobile devices, the ASSA ABLOY customer support app provides a troubleshooting, e-learning and support experience that is immediate and intuitive, the company described.

State of the Market: Access Control 2018

2017 was a very strong year for the access control industry, with many market forces working in its favor; 2018 and beyond looks even more promising

Karyn Hodgson

June 1, 2018

If responses from more than 30 manufacturers, integrators and other industry practitioners are any indication, share-of-revenue from access control may be picking up.

ASSA ABLOY Electronic Security Hardware Receives 2018 Green GOOD DESIGN Award

May 29, 2018

ASSA ABLOY Electronic Security Hardware’s Securitron M680E Magnalock with EcoMag Technology was awarded the 2018 Green GOOD DESIGN Award from The Chicago Athenaeum: Museum of Architecture and Design, in the Green Product/Graphic Design category.

Opportunities in Access Control: Capitalizing on New RFID Applications

May 14, 2018

Like most businesses, those in the security industry have a need to increase revenue.

2018 SDM 100: Security Dealers Prevail

While growth was not quite as robust as the prior year, SDM 100 dealers still managed to grow RMR by 4.2 percent last year, despite the many disruptors now present in the channel

Laura Stepanek

May 10, 2018

Collectively, the SDM 100 security dealers grew their RMR 4.2 percent, from $618 million to $643 million last year. Among the top 100 there were 88 dealers who individually improved their RMR rate in 2017 over 2016.

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Visitor Management Choices Expand

New offerings in visitor management — from third-party to embedded — continue to give security integrators and their customers more options to fit a range of needs

Karyn Hodgson

April 16, 2018

From cloud-based offerings to integrations, native offerings and more, featured on these pages are some of the latest visitor management products from access control manufacturers as well as third-party providers.