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Access & security

An overview of projects, products and exclusive articles about access & security

Project • By Banker WireOffices

58 Mosley St

The recent transformation of 58 Mosley Street in Manchester showcases a thoughtful blend of contemporary design and functional detailing, with Banker woven wire mesh playing a pivotal role throughout the interior and amenity spaces. Designed to support a modern workplace experience, the renovation elevates everyday movement and interaction through the strategic use of texture, transparency, and durable materials. The LPZ-71 woven wire mesh serves as a recurring design element, contributing visual refinement throughout the building. Banker Wire Banker Wire The staircase serves as the defining focal point, drawing attention with its bold use of black powder coated woven wire mesh. The railing system showcases the material as both a... More

Product • By Metra | Smart Locker SystemMetra Entry to Exit Solution

Metra Entry to Exit Solution

Metra complete solution which includes access control, smart lockers and cashless payment solutions. The solution is suitable for leisure and sport facilities, like pools, water parks, fitness centers, spas, amusement parks, etc. More

Product • By ErcoleRialto door

Rialto door

Inspired by the charm of Venice, the city on the water, this collection is named after the historic Rialto Bridge, one of the oldest bridges in Venice that connects the two banks of the Grand Canal. A continuous line, without protruding elements, with a single showy niche. The focus of the collection is placed on this detail.Majestic and full-height, it is interrupted only by the recessed handle, thin and square module.Rialto can be realized with noble metals, marbles, or other precious materials of your choice. More

Project • By DCM Architecture & EngineeringOffices

Peter W. Rodino Jr. federal building new vestibule

The Peter W. Rodino Jr. Federal Office Building is a 16 story, 467,550 square foot structure housing several government agencies, including the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services’ Regional Center, the General Services Administration, and the US Attorney’s Office.The original main-entry vestibule of this secured building consisted of two narrow entrances, with only one scanner in each and an oversized exit pathway between them. To alleviate the daily congestion and long visitor lines waiting to go through security, the vestibule was expanded outward to the building’s existing two-story exterior columns. Taking adjoining first floor space, the two security screening entrance spaces were expanded to fit two baggage and portal b... More

Product • By AutoGateAnti-Ram Crash Barrier

Anti-Ram Crash Barrier

Our High Security barrier systems provide forced entry denial & can also deny pedestrian threat entrance by fabricating a gate panel to the barrier arm. They are crash tested in accordance with ASTM F2656 (replaced DOS K-ratings), Standard Test Method for Vehicle Crash Testing of Perimeter Barriers. Our ratings include K12/M50, K8/M40, & K4/M30. One thing we have learned over the years is that the easy thing for a manufacturer to do is make something that stops a vehicle, what we do is make something that also performs well after the install for many years. We go way beyond a crash rating. We actually deliver a system that has a long headache free life. More

Product • By AutoGateVertical Pivot Gates and Anti-Ram Crash Barriers

Vertical Pivot Gate (VPG)

AutoGate manufacturers Vertical Pivot Gate operators. UL325 & CSA 22.2 No. 247 Listed. The systems are all electrical with built in battery backup. They excel in all weather conditions including extreme heat, cold, and snowy conditions. The bottom edge of the gates are fabricated to your site conditions including curbs, sidewalks, uneven driveways, drainage swales, etc. – better security & aesthetics. Because they pivot open 90° vertically, less space is necessary for installation & operation which maximizes use of your property for customers and revenue generation. They require less maintenance than slide gates and have superior open and closing speed.  AutoGate also produces Active Vehicle Ba... More

Product • By GOLMARAccessibility Nexa

Accessibility Nexa

We adapt universal accessibility in buildings by removing architectural barriers and providing access to all people. An equipment fitted with visual and hearing aids allows to know the status of the communication between the entry panel and the monitor; vocal synthesis and Braille labels make it possible for people with vision problems to identify the home or with hearing problems perceive the sound through the magnetic induction system. A wide range of 4 "or 7" monitors to be installed at a height of 1.2m above the ground favours a correct view from any height. Easy and intuitive navigation to ease the communication of people with a disability. More