In a world where we deal with natural disasters, industrial accidents, and other emergencies, having a well-thought-out evacuation action plan (EAP) is critical. In today’s uncertain world, where natural disasters, industrial accidents, and other emergencies can strike at any moment, having a well-thought-out evacuation action plan (EAP) is critical. An effective building evacuation plan not […]
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Real People – Real Support
The world seems to be moving more and more towards a place where companies decide that they want to effectively eliminate human interaction. When was the last time you called a company phone number, and a real person answered the line? My current default reaction to hearing a robotic or AI generated voice is now […]
Read MoreThe Inner Workings of a Physical Access Control System (PACS)
Many employees tend to overlook physical security measures and lack awareness of the facility’s access control system. Upon starting a new job, workers are provided with a badge, accompanied by instructions from the security staff to keep it visible at all times during work hours. They are shown to expect that secure doors and vehicle […]
Read MoreFixed vs. Handheld Muster Readers
My sales team approached me with a great question from a potential client today. Why should I choose your handheld device over a fixed reader in our parking lot for mustering? My answer was, “That is too easy! Let me list out the top reasons.” After I had quickly come up with a dozen reasons, […]
Read MoreWhy Do Employers Need Emergency Mustering?
We asked our customers a simple question to try and understand why they purchased and deployed our XPressEntry System for emergency mustering. What was the main driver that moved you to implement an emergency mustering system? Some of the answers surprised us. Here are the reasons our customers gave, in their own words. We need […]
Read MoreTop 5 Ways to Streamline Emergency Evacuations with XPressEntry
Ensure everyone is safely accounted for during a true emergency. Here are 5 ways XPressEntry streamlines emergency evacuations in accordance with OSHA guidelines. 5. Keep Track of Occupancy XPressEntry is a powerful tool that maintains your latest facility occupancy by continuously monitoring your physical access control system. 4. Flexible by Design Emergencies are unpredictable and […]
Read MoreSaving $100K in a Casi Rusco Migration
A customer called in after reading our Down the Rabbit Hole with Casi-Rusco blog. Their company was migrating from an old access control system with Casi-Rusco cards to another system. Not only were they worried about the costs for badges and printing, but the project management nightmare loomed large. It had never occurred to us […]
Read MoreTop 5 Ways to Enhance Access Control with XPressEntry Handheld Badge Readers
Enhance Physical Security & Access Control with XPressEntry Here are the top 5 reasons why XPressEntry enhances physical security and access control. 5. Worker Time Clock Easily print timesheets and verify check-in and check-out times for employees, contractors, or work crews. 4. Trainings and Events Use existing employee badges to quickly track attendance at corporate […]
Read MoreALARM! EVACUATION! ASSEMBLY! What next?
If you are a Safety Professional and in charge of emergency evacuation management (a.k.a Evacuation Warden, Fire Warden, Floor Warden, Emergency Manager, Evacuation Manager, Evacuation Officer, Crisis Manager, etc.), you know exactly what comes next… The United States Department of Labor and the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) requires companies with ten (10) or […]
Read More7 Ways XPressEntry Is Used to Improve Construction Site Management
Since 2005, XPressEntry has enhanced physical security, emergency readiness and evacuations, and more, and has been deployed at government buildings, factories, oil refineries, mines, airports, hospitals, and construction sites around the world. XPressEntry integrates with over twenty-five industry leading access control systems, and the handheld badge readers offer tremendous flexibility, making XPressEntry an ideal solution […]
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