Category: Mobile Access Control

At Telaeris, our handheld readers validate credentials or badges stored in a physical access control system. In the past few years, we have seen many customers deploy mobile credentials at the entrances to their facilities. The next logical step for them is to ensure that the handheld badge readers they already purchased can support these […]

Use a Passport or Country ID like a Badge! This episode of XPressEntry Fast Features covers XPressEntry’s latest function: the MRZ Scan. With this feature, users can enroll and scan their passport or international identity card as easily as a badge or barcode. This can be incredibly helpful as a method to quickly enroll visitors […]

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 only ensures the safety of employees and visitors, but also minimizes panic and confusion. No evacuation story is more compelling than that of […]

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 […]

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, […]

Can You Specify a Handheld’s Virtual Door Based on GPS Location? This episode of XPressEntry Fast Features covers XPressEntry’s new GPS Location Tracker functionality. For Entry / Exit tracking, this feature automatically switches doors / gates based on GPS location making it easy for security guards to manage workplace entrances and minimize mistakes. In addition, […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]