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Well-known telecom company Easynet has revealed plans to open a new centre of excellence in Shepton Mallet, where it will relocate its customer service operation from London.

Although most companies still rely on a front desk receptionist for a variety of tasks, including visitor check-in, the truth of the matter is that their work might soon be replaced by automated solutions, such as the Tensor plc Monitoring of Contractor and Visitor System (“MCVS”).

Any R&D-focused technical centre requires a very solid, reliable and secure access control, given the highly sensitive nature of the activities carried out within (after all, protecting trade secrets is an extremely important issue nowadays, due to fierce market competition and economic espionage).

Ensuring a very good level of security and access control over a company’s entire site should be an extremely important target for any manager, and setting up an integrated solution that delivers this level of functionality at an affordable price point is equally important.

Building and opening a new large-size department store is no easy task for any company, such an enterprise requiring the detailed micro-management of a huge array of key items, including the set up of reliable and secure access control, time and attendance and surveillance systems.

Nowadays, a streamlined, mobile and efficiently managed workforce can make all the difference between a lean, successful business, and one experiencing problems.

Typically, Tensor biometric access control solutions are used within premises requiring a superior level of security, due to the more sensitive items or data available within. Nevertheless, they could also come in handy for preventing a whole range of frauds, including here medical identity theft, which seems to be increasingly popular around the world.

“Renting out” the services of their CCTV surveillance system’s operators to local businesses has proven to be an extremely lucrative enterprise for the Bedford Borough Council, who’ve already managed to make more money out of this scheme than initially planned.

Modern access control solutions are typically required to deliver not only a very good level of security, but also enable very fast functioning speeds, which are particular important for the companies employing a larger workforce.

Fire Roll Call can prove to be a life-saving feature in an emergency situation, allowing Fire Safety Managers to quickly check the whereabouts of each employee. Tensor offers extensive Fire Roll Call functionality with all Access Control and Time and Attendance solutions, making them the perfect workforce management solution for any manufacturing site.

Installing a very secure and strict management system for contractors accessing prison premisses represents a very important issue for any institution of this type, and Tensor’s Prison Pass solution can prove to be the ideal solution for the task.

Tensor’s comprehensive time and attendance systems have been specifically designed in order to grant companies an extensive level of control over their workforce, allowing managers to easily access a wide array of data regarding their employees’ activities.