Industry & utilities
The development of tough locking systems and life-safety solutions for power plants, factories and water utilities.
Regulating the rise in drones
Camera-equipped drones have taken to the skies like never before and regulatory bodies are taking notice. Yet recent regulations in Sweden citing privacy …
3D printing and the future of manufacturing
The potential of 3D printing is mind boggling. Soon, we will be printing our own food, entire houses and even body replacement parts. Let’s step back and …
Tracking for security and safety
Ever tried using GPS indoors? You probably noticed that it's not very effective. Real-time tracking of personnel, vehicles, or assets indoors in high-risk …
Accelerating access control and inventory tracking
Businesses today are demanding new access control and inventory tracking solutions to improve security, enhance convenience and increase efficiency. When …
Ins and outs of utility access
There are many ways to manage access rights in an industrial facility like a power plant or a water utility. Electro-mechanical locking solutions are among …
Lights are on, but nobody’s home
A smart house knows exactly what to do.
Utilities Cyber Threat Legislation on the Rise
Operational systems like SCADA and DCS [1] that control plants, refineries of all sorts and the flow of electricity in power grids, are now interconnected …
When nature attacks
Those who have a generator and a well in their backyard don’t have to worry, but for the rest of us, the security of the gas, electricity, and water …
Smart power
It used to be so simple. You had a big power plant here, people using the power there, and power lines between them. A man in a van went round to read …
Unleash the power
New technologies have emerged that can power up security systems without wires or batteries. Solar, wireless power transmission and energy harvesting solutions …