Keycard lock

PDQ Manufacturing and KoreLock team up to develop a holistic integrated access control platform

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Tuesday, April 25, 2023

DENVER, April 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- "Hardware companies do hardware well, and software companies do software well, which is why PDQ and KoreLock have teamed up as strategic partners," says Zach Klares, Vice-President of PDQ Manufacturing. "Our new integrated access control platform removes the barrier to entry and enables OEM manufacturers to go to market with IoT access control products under their established brands."

Key Points: 
  • "Our new integrated access control platform removes the barrier to entry and enables OEM manufacturers to go to market with IoT access control products under their established brands."
  • PDQ and KoreLock have designed a robust Smart Lock platform to help OEM access control providers develop new products.
  • PDQ Manufacturing is an established door hardware manufacturer offering industry-leading commercial-grade hardware designed and assembled in the USA.
  • Together, PDQ Manufacturing and KoreLock have designed and assembled a robust IoT Smart Lock hardware and software platform to help OEM access control providers of products like keycards and scanners leverage their traditional markets with new turnkey access control solutions.

MicrobeProof Launches Clean-a-Card to Address Need for Rapid and Effective Automated Hotel Key Card Disinfection

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Wednesday, July 14, 2021

Those vital concerns led MicrobeProof, Inc. to introduce Clean-a-Card, a proprietary countertop key card disinfection unit that effectively cleans and refreshes hotel key cards, regardless of the type of lock system.

Key Points: 
  • Those vital concerns led MicrobeProof, Inc. to introduce Clean-a-Card, a proprietary countertop key card disinfection unit that effectively cleans and refreshes hotel key cards, regardless of the type of lock system.
  • "Hotels that employ Clean-a-Card for guest key disinfection show that they care about the health and safety of their guests," said Dan Koziol, CEO of MicrobeProof.
  • "Clean-a-Card technology has been shown to eliminate 99.9 percent of microbes on key cards to help protect guests from pathogens and illnesses."
  • A study published in 2017 evaluated both used and new key cards and found that used key cards were considerably dirtier than new key cards (Park, et al., 2017).

Raxis Buys Boscloner

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Thursday, July 8, 2021

"Used for its lawful purposes, the Boscloner Pro device will help make companies safer by demonstrating in dramatic fashion the weak points in keycard technology and the corresponding company policies," said Raxis CEO Mark Puckett.

Key Points: 
  • "Used for its lawful purposes, the Boscloner Pro device will help make companies safer by demonstrating in dramatic fashion the weak points in keycard technology and the corresponding company policies," said Raxis CEO Mark Puckett.
  • "There is no technology on the open market that can effectively challenge physical security as thoroughly as Boscloner.
  • Puckett said Raxis intends to bring the Boscloner Pro to market in the early fall.
  • Though the company hasn't set a price point, he said that Raxis will honor existing preorder contracts.

SnowShoe Introduces Contactless Fixed-Point Solution for Mobile Check-Ins with New Spark Tap™

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Tuesday, May 4, 2021

b"Portland-based SnowShoe, the leading developer of physical presence systems for mobile authentication, announces an industry-first contactless check-in solution.

Key Points: 
  • b"Portland-based SnowShoe, the leading developer of physical presence systems for mobile authentication, announces an industry-first contactless check-in solution.
  • The proprietary solution does not require batteries or electricity and can be sprayed off with alcohol or sanitizer.
  • The SnowShoe solution is engineered to function in tandem with keycard entry and biometric authentication, creating a multi-factor verification system.
  • The Spark Tap stand-alone system can be installed at every security location as a fixed check-in point, saving costs on personnel checks and expensive facial recognition equipment.\nThe Spark Tap is available now.

RFID Locks Market to Reach $9.93 Billion, Globally, By 2027 at 19.4% CAGR: Allied Market Research

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Tuesday, March 2, 2021

PORTLAND, Ore., March 2, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Allied Market Research published a report, titled, " RFID Locks Market By Access Device (Key Cards, Mobile Phone, and Wearables) and End User (Residential, Hospitality, Automotive, Government, Retail, BFSI, and Other): Global Opportunity Analysis and Industry Forecast, 2020-2027".

Key Points: 
  • PORTLAND, Ore., March 2, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Allied Market Research published a report, titled, " RFID Locks Market By Access Device (Key Cards, Mobile Phone, and Wearables) and End User (Residential, Hospitality, Automotive, Government, Retail, BFSI, and Other): Global Opportunity Analysis and Industry Forecast, 2020-2027".
  • According to the report, the global RFID locks industry generated $2.92 billion in 2019, and is projected to generate $9.93 billion by 2027, witnessing a CAGR of 19.4% from 2020 to 2027.
  • High utilization in the commercial and government sectors, surge in adoption of smartphones, and demand for access control systems with NFC drive the global RFID locks market.
  • Production facilities of RFID locks have been closed down due to lockdown restrictions imposed by governments.

Lane Unveils Mobile Access Feature to Deliver a Seamless Workplace Experience while Promoting Health and Tightening Security

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Monday, November 23, 2020

TORONTO, Nov. 23, 2020 /PRNewswire/ - Lane , one of the world's leading workplace experience platforms, today announced it is unveiling a new Mobile Access feature to deliver a wide array of operational, experiential, and health and safety benefits to commercial property managers and their tenants.

Key Points: 
  • TORONTO, Nov. 23, 2020 /PRNewswire/ - Lane , one of the world's leading workplace experience platforms, today announced it is unveiling a new Mobile Access feature to deliver a wide array of operational, experiential, and health and safety benefits to commercial property managers and their tenants.
  • Designed to replace traditional fobs and keycards, Mobile Access allows tenants to enter buildings, suites, and rooms with their smartphones.
  • [Quote] "We're extremely excited about the Mobile Access feature roll-out," said Chris Long, Head of Product at Lane.
  • Some of the main operational and security benefits of Mobile Access include:
    "Mobile Access isn't just great for property management, it's great for the tenants," adds Kofi Gyekye, Lane Cofounder and CPO.

Front Desk Supply Announces May Hotel Key Card Special for Hotel Properties and Resorts

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Tuesday, May 5, 2020

Like many other businesses, we have shifted gears and created a product special that will be more beneficial to hotels during this time," said Mark Zisek, Director of Commercial Operations at Front Desk Supply.

Key Points: 
  • Like many other businesses, we have shifted gears and created a product special that will be more beneficial to hotels during this time," said Mark Zisek, Director of Commercial Operations at Front Desk Supply.
  • Front Desk Supply is a leading supplier of millions of diverse hotel supplies, including RFID key cards, magnetic stripe key cards, room key holders, sanitizing signs, and more.
  • Putting the customer first and offering a unique perspective to any situation is a hallmark of Front Desk Supply.
  • Front Desk Supply: Making hotels more profitable and their guests' stays more memorable.

InventHelp Presents Automatic Key-Card Organizer and Cleaner (ALL-1894)

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Tuesday, February 18, 2020

"I knew that there had to be a faster, more efficient, cost-effective, safer way to complete this job."

Key Points: 
  • "I knew that there had to be a faster, more efficient, cost-effective, safer way to complete this job."
  • She developed the KEY CARD CLEANER to collect, disinfect, rinse and store used key cards.
  • The device organizes the key cards in the same direction.
  • 18-ALL-1894, InventHelp, 217 Ninth Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15222, or call (412) 288-1300 ext.

Front Desk Supply Announces December Special: $75 Off Any New Key Card Order

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Monday, December 2, 2019

"For hotel guests, room keys open the doors to an unforgettable experience," said Mark Zisek, Director of Commercial Operations, Front Desk Supply.

Key Points: 
  • "For hotel guests, room keys open the doors to an unforgettable experience," said Mark Zisek, Director of Commercial Operations, Front Desk Supply.
  • Front Desk Supply is a leading supplier of millions of diverse hotel supplies, including magnetic and RFID key cards, key card folders, key card sleeves, do not disturb signs, valet tags, parking permits, and stationery items.
  • Putting the customer first and offering a unique perspective to any situation is a hallmark of Front Desk Supply.
  • Front Desk Supply: Making hotels more profitable and their guests' stays more memorable.

Video Report: dormakaba Announces Advanced Saffire LX™ Electronic Lock at HITEC

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Tuesday, June 11, 2019

MONTREAL, June 11, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- dormakaba, the provider of secure Saflok and Ilco electronic door locks will demonstrate its new Saffire LX mobile-ready RFID guestroom electronic door lock for HITEC attendees at booth 1308.

Key Points: 
  • MONTREAL, June 11, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- dormakaba, the provider of secure Saflok and Ilco electronic door locks will demonstrate its new Saffire LX mobile-ready RFID guestroom electronic door lock for HITEC attendees at booth 1308.
  • Easy-to-use, flexible, and secure, Saffire LX gives hotels the option of offering guests RFID keycards or issuing mobile credentials to transform the guest experience.
  • "The new streamlined Saffire LX lock is the future of hospitality access control," said David Ginn, dormakaba Vice President Hospitality Sales, North America.
  • Video: Click here to learn how dormakaba's new streamlined Saffire LX lock makes hospitality safe and secure.