Price Pressure, New Technologies Open Up Access Control Market

By Brian Albright, Business Solutions magazine.

Access control solutions play a key role in security programs by allowing companies to automate the process of restricting entry to a building or room. In the past, it was expensive to secure entry doors, and many companies did not deploy access control systems at every door. Now, lower equipment costs and new technology are driving interest in access control systems at smaller companies and within larger enterprises that want to expand existing systems.