Security and Access Control
Long Island University Campus Goes Touch-Free with Mobile Access NFC
Students and personnel, leveraging technology from Transact, can conduct business ranging from purchasing meals to printing copies, checking out books, and accessing dorm rooms or labs using their mobile phones.
How Colleges Are Including Touchless Access-Control Solutions in Their Safety Plans
Before the pandemic essentially made it a necessity, many universities had already begun investing in such systems to improve campus safety.
Hogs for the Cause Adds RFID for Social Distancing, Contact Tracing
The New Orleans music and barbeque event will resume this summer with an RFID-enabled bracelet solution from Wrstbnd that will provide touchless entry and payment, as well as collect data regarding traffic movement and crowd behavior.
RFID News Roundup
HID adds multi-factor authentication to trusted-identity platform; Checkpoint expands IoT RFID software for omnichannel retail; STMicroelectronics joins Mioty Alliance to foster IoT applications; SATO America adds RFID to thermal printers; Luner launches IoT developer marketplace, partners with Sierra Wireless; Link Labs receives six IoT asset-tracking software patents; STAR Systems unveils smart windshield and headlamp transponder; Argonne National Laboratory to host printed electronics webinar.
Global Study Shows IoT Growth in Cities Accelerated by COVID-19
An ESI ThoughtLab report on sustainable development goals in 167 cities, representing nearly 7 percent of the world's population, found that the coronavirus has accelerated technology growth worldwide as planners, administrators and businesses consider the post-pandemic realities of urban centers.
Aircraft Company Provides Phone-based Office Access via BLE
Since deploying an access-control system from HID Global at its Dublin headquarters, Avolon has rolled the system out to its other sites, providing touchless access to workers who twist their smartphone at a secured location to gain entrance.
Florida Education Department Awards IoT Technology for School Safety
Centegix's CrisisAlert is one of the recommended vendors for state schools to meet Alyssa's Law, enabling school personnel to press a wearable device when emergency help is needed, such as in the case of an active shooter.
How Wake Forest University Effectively Manages Its Keys
Investing in an electronic key-management system helps the college keep track of its keys and improve security.
Getting a Read on Access Control
Some education and healthcare facilities are retrofitting their access-control systems, while the United States is still recovering from the pandemic.
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