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Biometric hand scanners can streamline patient identification, reduce admin errors and wasted time, experts have revealed. In fact, if a patient is misidentified during a medical visit, a medical practitioner might access incomplete or incorrect medical records, or even begin a duplicate one. On average, clinicians waste 28.2 minutes per shift searching for correct medical […]

The United States Navy is currently implementing an improved biometric access control system in an effort to increase security at its bases and ensure that only authorized members of staff are able to access the secure sites, a news report has revealed. The Navy Installations Command in Washington, D.C. ordered commanders to immediately begin switching […]

Workforce management systems can help improve overall productivity for British SMEs, which seem to be currently enjoying strong growth in domestic and export orders, according to a recent report by the CBI. The latest quarterly SME Trends Survey, which polled 373 manufacturers, found that total new orders growth was at a three year high, driven […]

As of 1st July 2017, only cable compliant with European standard EN 50575:2014 can be sold for use in installed fire and security systems, the British Security Industry Association (BSIA) warns. This follows a 12 month transition period, after the standard for power, control and communication cables was added to the list of standards called […]

Flexible working is becoming increasingly popular across all sizes and types of organisation, both public and private, a recent survey has been able to reveal. The research has also revealed that flexible working arrangements are a key differentiator during the recruitment process, with 70% of organisations stating that it influenced whether or not a candidate […]

Comprehensive security systems have become a very important safety measure for any building site, as they can help prevent and address theft, vandalism, and trespassing. Modern building site security systems have to do a lot more than simply preventing the theft of tools and materials stored on site – they’re also designed to keep out […]

Visitor management represents a critical aspect of commercial security, since, more often than not, visitors are the biggest security breach in most buildings around the world. While most companies and organizations do have solid access control and security systems in place, they are quite often bypassed when security guards and/or receptionists hold open a gate, […]

Integrated access control systems can have a major contribution to the delivery of strategic and operational objectives at enterprise level, while also improving an organization’s daily performance by providing a safe and secure working environment. Nowadays, the majority of businesses are demanding technology that will assess and manage critical situations, distribute information and co-ordinate and […]

Facial recognition CCTV systems are among the most effective tools that could be used by football teams and associations in order to prevent football violence. Facial recognition has been recently deployed by the Uruguayan Football Association (AUF) at the Estadio Centenario, in a bid to combat violence. The new facial recognition CCTV system installed on […]

Biometric time and attendance software can help companies of any size significantly improve their payroll accuracy, as well as ensure compliance with relevant employment laws. Accounts and HR departments are by far the most important beneficiaries of installing a biometric time and attendance system. The system will increase the accuracy of payroll in each and […]

Tensor Plc, the No.1 British designer and manufacturer of smart card – based access control and time and attendance terminals, is showcasing a new security package for football stadia at the Football Safety Officers Association (FSOA) 2017 Annual General Meeting and Conference held at the Stratford Manor Hotel, Stratford Upon Avon. The Football Safety Officers […]

Time and attendance software could be used to help managers identify and mitigate the risk of burnout among SME staff, which represent an estimate 3/5 of the UK’s total workforce, according to recent research. Described as a type of stress, office burnout can manifest itself as a state of physical, emotional or mental exhaustion combined […]