LAS VEGAS—Allegion US, a provider of security solutions, technology and services, recently exhibited and demonstrated new interoperable electronic access control technologies and software at the ISC West 2024.
“At Allegion, we’re committed to innovation that links the world to seamless and secure access in the places we live, learn, work and connect,” says Mark Casey, vice president of national electronic sales at Allegion. “We take pride in connecting our customers to top-tier partners in the industry, the most advanced hardware and mobile credentials and the most interoperable technology platforms. Our goal is to provide the best access control solutions to make others’ lives easier and safer, and we’re excited to have the opportunity to showcase that at ISC West this year.”
Looking at some of the initiatives the company emphasized during the show included the Allegion Alliance Network, which it notes is the result of collaborative relationships with other companies to provide a broader range of products and services. In addition Allegion US stressed its participation with Connectivity Standards Alliance (CSA) and the FiRA consortium that provides cutting-edge, cross-industry collaboration with a focus on solving for end-user needs. Other collaborations Allegion US highlighted during ISC West 2024 included collaboration with companies like SwiftConnect that provides customers with accelerated adoption of NFC access control and seamless access experiences.
Allegion US ISC West 2024 Product Highlights
Here is a recap of some of the products and solutions that Allegion US showcased at ISC West 2204:
Schlage NDE and LE mobile enabled wireless locks with Si option: These interoperable solutions are for customers using HID iCLASS, iCLASS SE, Seos smart or NFC mobile credentials, including those using HID iCLASS Standard or Elite Keys, who want to extend access control further into their buildings using Schlage intelligent wireless locks. This new option gives security directors and facility managers the power to leverage their existing credential investment and choose the solution that fits the needs of their sites.
Schlage XE360: Building on the innovation of Schlage electronic locks, at ISC West 2024 the company featured the recently introduced XE360 Series of wireless electronic locks that fit the needs of a wide range of common area openings. The series incorporates a sleek design and the Schlage XE360 series provides multifamily property owners and managers an opportunity to increase operational efficiencies, drive revenue and enhance renter acquisition and retention.
Student ID: Allegion US explains with Schlage Mobile Student ID, students can add their student ID to Apple or Google Wallet to access their residence hall, purchase food and gain access to the big game, all with the tap of their phone or watch. Campuses benefit from increased security, as well as a reduction in card fraud and operational efficiency. According to the company, issuing credentials is fast and easy, and they are distributed virtually, making student provisioning convenient and contactless.
Employee Badge: At ISC West 2024 the company demonstrated how the wallet-based Schlage employee badge allows users to seamlessly access office buildings and other workplace amenities with a tap of their phone or watch with no need to unlock their device or open an app. Issuing employee badge credentials is easy, secure and virtual for contactless employee provisioning.
Overtur: A cloud-based solution from Allegion that enables project teams to work together on the design, construction and management of door security and openings from any location. It offers a central hub to store, update and verify door hardware specifications and choices, with seamless integration with leading industry tools. Overtur also offers features like Installation Status, Punch List and Site Survey that are designed to make it easier to collect and organize onsite data in one place, reducing the reliance on paper and manual processes.
Zentra: Allegion US boasts this solution is redefining security with a seamless solution designed to solve the everyday problems of multifamily property access. Property owners and managers can run operations efficiently on one single access system, while providing their residents with a seamless security solution across the property.
Patented Schlage Indication Trims: Additionally, at ISC West 2024 the company explained that with some of the largest windows on the market and patented 180-degree views its new indication trims provide enhanced lock status visibility, allowing for quick confirmation that doors are securely locked from various positions in the room. Nowhere else is there a greater need for this Allegion US asserts than in K-12 and higher education settings. The new line of Schlage Indication Solutions builds upon Allegion’s indication product portfolio, including Von Duprin security indicators, that were designed for high-occupancy areas.
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