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AMADEO SYSTEMS BOOSTS i-Lock RANGE
i-Lock, manufactured in Austria by Amadeo Systems adds both Wireless Online
Communication and Mobile Phone integration into its range of products.
»»Distributed exclusively
throughout the UK and Ireland by
Access2, the latest additions to the i-Lock
product range add further strength to their
leading Tigris and eTigris brands.
Recently appointed to the position
of Sales Director, Clint Robertson
comments:
“Coming from within the industry,
I am aware of how challenging it can
be for Architectural Ironmongers and
Locksmiths to compete for and win access
control projects. The base requirement has
been the need to supply and install. The
ability to provide cabling, containment
and integration to other building services
has certainly limited system provision
from within our sector. However, many
share the view that by providing Wireless
based technology to what are in effect
intelligent door locks we are witnessing a
“game changer”
.
‘Smart phones can
utilise an App to control
doors, or be included
into a larger software
based system’
“As a percentage of the total access
control market, intelligent electronic door
locks or handle sets remain small and
relatively niche, but this is changing. At
Access2, we are able to provide intelligent
electronic locks that are battery- powered
yet communicate in real time with system
software. Smart phones can utilise an App
to control doors, or be included into a
larger software based system. Virtual keys
can be issued and controlled rather than
traditional keys, cards or tokens.
“Access control has always been about
how we get information from one poi