Rutherford County Schools, Murfreesboro, Tenn., have rolled out the Raptor Visitor Management System that scans visitors’ driver license and compares it to a national database before entering school grounds, according to dnj.com. All elementary and middle schools this school year rolled out the new program that requires visitors to present a government-issued photo ID before […]

Identive Group Inc. and Aventura Technologies Inc. are partnering to implement a centralized security system for the Wichita Public Schools system. The $3 million project is designed to make campuses more secure and provide local first responders with better information to protect more than 100 schools as well as district offices and other sites in […]

Junior and senior high school students in Altoona, Penn. have been told by school administrators that they will comply with the school-mandated photo ID cards, or face detention. A report from the Altoona Mirror reveals that detention halls have been in heavy use since issuing the ultimatum. To make matters worse, disciplinary action applies to […]

The Dayton Public School System in Ohio – an organization of 30 school buildings and facilities with 15,000 students enrolled in Pre-K through high school – is using HID’s FARGO card printer/encoder and Asure ID Software to increase attendance and security at urban schools. The Dayton Public School System was in search of a solution […]

Evolis has partnered with Viscount Systems Inc. to introduce Hello Visitors a visitor management solution based on rewritable cards. To meet different requirements in welcoming and managing visitors, Evolis and Viscount Systems Inc. developed Hello Visitors solution. This solution is made up of the Facility Friends software, published by Viscount Systems Inc., an Evolis Tattoo-RW […]

TokenWorks, a Bronxville, N.Y.-based provider of portable card scanners, has rolled out IDWedgeBT, a Bluetooth ID Card Scanner that can speed electronic form entry of driver licenses, credit cards, student and military IDs and membership and loyalty cards, thus eliminating keypunch errors. The information is sent via Bluetooth to computers running Apple, Android and Windows […]

BadgePass, a Ridgeland, Miss. manufacturer of security and identification solutions, rolled out its latest version featuring an interactive install wizard designed to guide users through the installation process for photo ID and visitor management systems. Once users choose the solutions they wish to install, they will be guided through each step of the procedure, enabling […]

HID Global has entered into an agreement with RedCloud, a provider of Web-based physical access control systems, to enable the company to resell HID’s EasyLobby Secure Visitor Management software. The deal is part of a solution that encompasses RedCloud’s line of access control network appliances, including RedCloud Enterprise and RedCloud Virtual. The integration enables RedCloud […]

In an effort to boost security, India’s University of Hyderabad has closed down all its entrances, except the main gate, and installed a visitor management system–essentially a camera that produces an instant photo ID which is valid for a day on campus. While the idea to deploy such a surveillance system was proposed a year […]

Lenel Systems International will be using HID Global’s EasyLobby Secure Visitor Management software integrated with Lenel’s OnGuard access control application to enable end users to grant different levels of access to visitors, contractors and employees. HID’s EasyLobby provides corporations, government agencies, educational institutions, health care and property management customers with visitor management capabilities. When a […]