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WEST CHESTER, Pa.—Sentry Enterprises has announced an alliance with Allegion for customers seeking “trusted-identity” utilizing two-factor biometric authentication without an expensive infrastructure investment. Allegion, with leading brands like Schlage, Von Duprin and LCN, specializes in security around the doorway and beyond, with products that help keep people safe and secure where they live, work, learn and visit. Sentry Enterprises is the creator and maker of the SentryCard,...

IRVING, Texas—ABLOY USA introduces its 75481 series, new traffic enclosure locks, providing several key access control options using less cylinder and offering greater accountability. “There are over 500,000 managed traffic intersections in the U.S. That are eligible for an upgrade,” Joe Brown, vertical market manager of transportation for ABLOY USA, said in the announcement. “Currently the marketplace is flooded with a single version that relies on using only one key.”  The need to...

CARMEL, Ind.—In the age of digital transformation and the evolving mobile economy, providing secure, convenient access is at the forefront of security challenges faced by multifamily properties, businesses and campuses. The Schlage Mobile Access Solutions portfolio redefines access control for the mobile world.  “Allegion is always looking for ways to address our customers’ evolving needs with real, sustainable innovation, so we’re excited to launch this comprehensive, mobile-enabled...

DENVER, Colo.—RemoteLock, a provider of cloud-based software for smart lock management and access control, today announced its newest integration with Schlage, a brand of Allegion known for innovative door hardware. The Schlage Encode Smart WiFi Deadbolt has joined the list of smart locks that can be managed and controlled by RemoteLock through its cloud-based platform. RemoteLock’s software stands apart from the alternatives because it is designed to control smart locks from the leading...

YARMOUTH, Maine—Across the nation, teachers and staff at K-12 schools recently welcomed new and vetted students and their parents to campus to begin the 2019-2020 school year full of quality education with challenging, relevant and meaningful curriculums in a safe, nurturing environment that is conducive to teaching and learning. Many educational-related studies and research projects throughout the years have found that for students to acquire knowledge, physical safety is a top priority....

CARMEL, Ind.—Schlage, a lock brand within Allegion, recently looked into the baby boomer generation and its feelings on smart home devices by surveying about 500 U.S. adults aged 53-71.Ann Matheis, marketing lead for Allegion's multi-family solution, told Security Systems News that the survey covered technology focused questions, including, “What devices are they using? What are they comfortable with? And, what devices might they be interested in the future?”Matheis continued, “The...

CARMEL, Ind.—Door hardware company Schlage conducted a study with Wakefield Research showing that millennials in multi-family housing would pay more, or give up other amenities, for smart home features.“Millennials are actually one of the biggest audiences for multi-family property today,” said Ann Matheis, marketing director, multi-family for Schlage's parent company, Allegion. “They are moving out of college and into the first apartment—and they're used to certain...

DUBLIN, Ireland—Ingersoll Rand spinoff company, Allegion, is now an independent, pure play security company, “a $2 billion startup” with potential for continued growth in North America and big growth outside of North America, according to Allegion executives Dave Petratis and Tim Eckersley, as well as security analyst Jeff Kessler, who all spoke to Security Systems News.“Allegion has done exceptionally well in the U.S. bringing multiple brands together in a situation where...

LAS VEGAS—Verizon, which has had a stealth presence at recent security shows, this week launched its new home security offering at the Consumer Electronics Show here. Verizon Home Monitoring and Control will allow end users to bundle together different services like phone, Internet, cable, home automation and security features like motion detectors, remote access control from Schlage and surveillance cameras. The solution has no a professional monitoring component. Verizon and SerComm Corporation—a...