Proximity and Smart Cards

HID Signo Readers: Transitioning from Proximity to SEOS

HID Signo Readers: Transitioning from Proximity to SEOS

Aaron Ritter October 10th, 2024 4 minute read Proximity and Smart Cards | Mobile Access Control

HID Signo Readers: The Seamless Transition from Proximity to SEOS TechnologyHID Signo readers are the next generation of access control readers, offering advanced technology and improved security. For organizations looking to upgrade their systems,... more »

HID iClass Card Price Increase and Lead Time Increase

HID iClass Card Price Increase and Lead Time Increase

Aaron Ritter October 20th, 2021 1 minute read Proximity and Smart Cards

HID Card Price Increase & Lead Time Notice We wanted to make you aware of a price increase of 1.5% that HID has issued to us that will take effect November 1st 2021. As well as new Lead Times for specific HID branded cards. These... more »

Proximity Cards – Taking the Guesswork out of Reordering

Proximity Cards – Taking the Guesswork out of Reordering

David Rintoul October 4th, 2021 5 minute read Proximity and Smart Cards

 Proximity Cards Taking the Guesswork out of Reordering Them Proximity cards are strict and secure, but this can make them tricky to reorder. Find out the information you’ll need in front of you  to ensure that your next batch of... more »

Mobile Access Control Lets Staff Use Smartphones for Access

Mobile Access Control Lets Staff Use Smartphones for Access

David Rintoul September 30th, 2021 5 minute read Proximity and Smart Cards

Mobile Access Control Lets Staff Use Smartphones for Access Mobile access control is similar to mobile payment applications, enabling staff to tap their smartphone instead of an ID card. Find out how this can make your site more secure and improve staff... more »

What Are Proximity Cards, and How Do They Work?

What Are Proximity Cards, and How Do They Work?

David Rintoul March 15th, 2021 7 minute read Proximity and Smart Cards

What Are Proximity Cards, and How Do They Work? Proximity cards can make access control more convenient because staff don’t have to insert them into the card reader. Find out how they work and when to use them at your facility. When customers talk... more »

What’s a Smart Card and How Does It Work?

What’s a Smart Card and How Does It Work?

David Rintoul March 10th, 2021 6 minute read Proximity and Smart Cards

What’s a Smart Card and How Does It Work? Smart cards can be a step up from magnetic stripe cards to improve access control at your facility. Find out what they are, how they work and how you could use them to keep your site safer. Sometimes our customers... more »

How Do Proximity Cards Work?

How Do Proximity Cards Work?

David Rintoul December 14th, 2020 4 minute read Proximity and Smart Cards

How Do Proximity Cards Work?Most people have used a key card at one time or another. It may have been in the workplace, while staying at a hotel or in some other access-controlled environment. Proximity cards are those key cards that don’t have to... more »

Will These Proximity Cards Work with My Reader?

Will These Proximity Cards Work with My Reader?

David Rintoul December 8th, 2020 4 minute read Proximity and Smart Cards

Will These Cards Work with My Reader?   Proximity Card Identification Solutions have become increasingly sophisticated and versatile. New technology has provided security professionals with features and functionality that would astonish their... more »

Are You Sick and Tired of High Priced Access Cards?

Are You Sick and Tired of High Priced Access Cards?

Aaron Ritter April 29th, 2020 3 minute read Proximity and Smart Cards

Are You Sick and Tired of High Priced Access Cards?   If you are involved with your Access Card program then it is no surprise that costs are increasing every year. With that in mind we have provided a list of 3 tips that you can implement today to... more »

HID vs HID Compatible Access Cards

HID vs HID Compatible Access Cards

Aaron Ritter September 26th, 2018 1 minute read Proximity and Smart Cards

What's the Difference Between HID and Groove Prox Compatible Access Cards? If you are using Proximity technology for your Access Cards then there is good news for you!  For years HID was the go to brand for proximity cards but not anymore!... more »