www . AmericanSecurityToday . com 2020 CHAMPIONS - Edition 51
Contactless Access Control is
Key for 2021 Security Entrance
Lanes
Architecturally minded security designers are managing competing goals of security ,
safe- ty , health and beauty into today ’ s entrance control systems , such as Smartphone
Access Systems like those from HID Global , which blend well with 2020 Platinum ‘ ASTORS ’
Award
Winner SlimLane EPR Swing Glass Turnstiles .
Guest Editorial by Mike McGovern , PSP , Automatic Systems and Frank Scala , PSP , CTS , WSP USA
Do you want to be secure , safe , healthy , and beautiful ? Maybe just add “ happy ” and we have a possible New Year ’ s resolution for 2021 , right ?
Well , the first 4 of these ( we will save " happy " for others to address !) are also goals for security entrance control products going into the new year - challenges which must be addressed in a balanced way .
While historically these seemingly contrary goals always existed for security designers - the main emphasis has shifted in the past year .
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