One of the fun things about business at Telaeris is we often get the opportunity to figure out interesting and difficult badge issues. Recently, we had a customer order our handheld badge reader solution to help them speed up their emergency mustering procedure. When we asked which badge technology they used, the integrator told us […]
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XPressEntry gets a HealthCheck
The good news for all of us is COVID-19 vaccines are entering global distribution and people’s arms, but it will be many more months before vaccine production and distribution catches up to the 7.8 billion people on our planet. We must remain vigilant at reducing risk of Covid-19 spread while vaccinations continue to roll out. […]
Read More8 Best Practices for Quick Student Covid Check-Ins
Telaeris generally implements our XPressEntry handheld badge readers for companies and their employees. Recently, we deployed our system to register student entry in support of reopening schools, following guidelines in place for preventing the spread of COVID. We found tracking young elementary students to be significantly different than for adult employees. In the first 5 […]
Read MoreImprove Your Emergency Readiness by Badging Out
Should You Consider Badge-Out? We’ve been living in a COVID-19 world for more than five months now. As lock downs have eased in some locations and businesses cautiously re-open, working from home remains encouraged because it reduces worker density inside office spaces. However, there are real benefits to returning to the workplace for some in-person […]
Read MoreTop 10 Uses for Handheld Badge Verification
David Carta, our company CEO, recently gave a presentation on the Top 10 Uses for Handheld Badge Readers. Check out the video below to watch the presentation discussing the top 10 uses for handheld badge verification. To jump to individual discussion on any topic in the video presentation, you can click on the relevant […]
Read MoreWhat Is “Mobile Access Control”?
Telaeris and Mobile Access Control Starting in 2008, Telaeris has coined our XPressEntry system as “Mobile Access Control System.” Our handheld badge readers perform most functions a Physical Access Control System (PACS) can provide, including: Badge verification Entry/Exit tracking Remote opening of doors Visitor management Emergency rostering It made perfect sense to us to replace […]
Read MoreBlinded by the Light – Benefit and Drawbacks of High Intensity Displays
There is nothing like real-world feedback to allow you to find ways that your product might be improved. One of our customers sent us this feedback regarding mustering using our old Windows Mobile based handheld system. “Our biggest issue was the inability to see anything on the device screen. It was a very sunny day […]
Read MoreDown the Rabbit Hole with Casi-Rusco
We got knee deep into a couple employee identification projects over the summer. Both systems said that they were using standard HID Prox cards, but as we went through the deploy, we found out that both customers were using HID Prox and another technology badge that our readers could not interpret correctly. As we took […]
Read More7 Ways To Account for Your Employees During an Emergency
Having procedures in place for workplace evacuations is part of what employers should do to keep their employees safe in case of emergencies. “Accounting for all employees after an emergency evacuation has been completed” is one of the Department of Labor’s minimum requirements for an emergency action plan (EAP). However, the manner in which an employer should perform ..
Read MoreExpect the Unexpected
Telaeris was recently approached by a company inquiring about our XPressEntry (XPE) emergency mustering system. One of the first questions they asked was: "How long does it take to get a current list of onsite employees after the emergency starts?" I had to stop for a moment and make sure I heard the question appropriately. My [...]
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