Ingersoll Rand bomb blast doors win best in class at Counter Terror Expo Excellence Awards
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April 2013 Leading global provider of security and solutions Ingersoll Rand has won the 'Best Buildings and Facilities Protection Innovation' award for its range of Automatic Bomb Blast Doors at the Counter Terror Expo Excellence Awards 2013...more |
A bulwark against fire
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April 2013 Doors are a key cmoponent in ensuring essential fire protection and in allowing time for employees and tenants to escape a building fire. David Hindle of Ingersoll Rand examines the vital role doors can play in protecting assets and saving lives...more |
Ingersoll Rand set to bring the magic to IFSEC 2013
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April 2013 Leading global provider of security and safety solutions Ingersoll Rand will be launching its new CISA eSIGNO contactless lock in addition to showcasing the latest security technology at IFSEC 2013 13-16 May. With a growing portfolio of industry leading security technology, the Ingersoll Rand team will be on hand to advise on the latest trends as well as...more |
Ingersoll Rand introduces new contactless hotel range
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April 2013 Leading global provider of security and safet solutions Ingersoll Rand introduces CISA eSIGNO, the latest in its access control solutions designed specifically for the hospitality industry, which will be premiered at FISEC in Birmingham 13-16 May 2013. The new CISA eSIGNO Contactless Lock, with its elegant and compact Italian design...more |
Ingersoll Rand launches the next generation of access control and time & attendance readers
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April 2013 Leading global provider of security and safety solutions Ingersoll Rand has launched the next generation of access control and time and attendance recording with the introduction of the new Interflex eVAYO range, perfect for any environment or architecture. Designed with aesthetics in mind the eVAYO platform, has been awarded a 'reddot' design award...more |
Ingersoll Rand helps to keep students safe
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February 2013 Industry leading provider of secure door technologies, Ingersoll Rand, has installed its Interflex security software in student accommodation in York after another prestigious contract win. The accommodation project, which is a joint venture between contractors Ashcourt Property Management Ltd and property developers Nixon Homes, is designed to offer...more |
Ingersoll Rand to support Care Show exhibition
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November 2012 Products from leading global provider of security and safety solutions Ingersoll Rand have been selected for use in the Dementia Design Academy, a demonstration residential care home at the Care Show exhibition held at the NEC Birmingham on the 13th and 14th November...more |
Ingersoll Rand launches apiQ Multi-technology readers with 'Try me for free' program
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October 2012 Leading global provider of security and safety solutions Ingersoll Rand has launched aptiQ, a series of multi-technology readers designed to simplify the transition from older security platforms, such as proximity 125 kHz, to smart technology. The new range of electronic access control readers includes the ability to read a variety of contactless...more |
What is the true cost of a door closer?
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October 2012 Mechanical door closers are frequently specified on the basis of initial purchase cost, but all too often the low purchase price masks on-going maintenance and performance issues which can lead to costs spiralling out of control, says Paul Barrows of Ingersoll Rand Security Technologies...more |
Biometrics in schools is not a data protection issue
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September 2012 A recent report suggested that biometrics pose a significant data security risk for schools in the UK, but Dave Bulless of Ingersoll Rand Security Solutions, says the report has failed to understand the nature of the technology...more
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Organisations must look at whole life cost for sustainable security systems
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September 2012 The initial cost of a security system is still the deciding factor for many organisations and businesses. Yet as recent cases have shown, particularly across the healthcare industry, this approach can be extremely costly longer-term and even life threatening. Brian Ferguson, security specialist at Ingersoll Rand explains...more |
Accommodating entrance at Bristol hotel
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June 2012 Dor-O-Matic folding doors, from Ingersoll Rand Security Technologies, have stopped the management of Novotel Bristol Centre from going round the bend with their circular front entrance. Curved doors were creating endless problems for guests at the hotel. Not only did the pressure mats not always trigger automatic opening...more |
New products and old favourites at NMBS exhibition
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April 2012 At this year’s NMBS Exhibition, Ingersoll Rand Security Technologies (Stand 110) will be showcasing their latest products in addition to their exclusive event promotion offering discounts of up to 10%. The latest innovation on show will be PegaSys Lite, the simple and cost-effective way to upgrade doors with mechanical locks...more |
Investing in the environment
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March 2012 Ingersoll Rand Security Technologies has announced the latest initiative in its commitment to fulfilling its strong environmental policy. Following on from being awarded the important ISO 14001:2004 accreditation, the company has signed up to a new recycling deal with waste contractor Veolia...more |
Altogether another standard
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March 2012 As one of the country’s leading manufacturers of locking systems, Ingersoll Rand Security Technologies’ CISA Astral S and AP3 S cylinders are among the first to attain TS 007, the latest kitemark security standard for cylinder locks and associated hardware. TS 007 has been introduced specifically to address the vulnerabilities of lock cylinders...more |
Eye catching access at the EDF Energy London Eye
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March 2012 A combination of Dor-O-Matic concealed all glass automatic swing doors and glass manual doors will now welcome around 3 million visitors a year to the EDF Energy London Eye’s ticket office. The doors, metalwork and specially designed curved toplight complete a refurbishment of the existing entrances...more |
Electronic access control...opportunity or threat for locksmiths?
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January 2012 Customers, particularly on the small commercial side, are increasingly demanding an expanded level of security which is intelligent and flexible to changing needs and circumstances. One way to meet these demands is by providing electronic access control (EAC). EAC reduces the risk of intrusion and unauthorised access...more |
Looking for a fast exit?
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January 2012 The Briton 500 Series of panic exit hardware has undergone a radical transformation enabling devices to be fitted in just seven minutes, half the time of the existing range. The improved range, from Ingersoll Rand Security Technologies features a new patented cable system for easier on site adjustment and maximum accuracy during installation...more |