ASSA ABLOY to showcase innovative life safety and security solutions at GSX 2019

On September 8–12 in Chicago, ASSA ABLOY will show GSX 2019 attendees the latest innovations in their security and life safety offerings. They’ll also hold special events and educational opportunities for conference attendees at their booth, #1303.

“New challenges are always on the horizon, so security professionals need to stay ahead of changing conditions and have access to cutting-edge solutions,” said Mark Duato, Executive Vice President of Aftermarket Solutions at ASSA ABLOY Door Security Solutions.

“We’re proud to be at GSX again this year and support professionals across education, government, healthcare, commercial and multi-family security in staying ahead of what’s next for the industry.”

Proactive solutions for security

ASSA ABLOY is making access more convenient by extending electronic solutions to openings in commercial facilities At GSX 2019, visitors to the ASSA ABLOY booth will experience the latest products to help them better secure, manage and control their spaces. ASSA ABLOY is making access more convenient by extending electronic solutions to openings in commercial facilities and multi-family residences.

For example, the award-winning Adams Rite G100 digital glass door lock with Aperio wireless technology offers a surface-mount solution for interior all-glass doors that integrates with existing software. Now glass openings can utilise single-card or dual-factor authentication without the need for cutting and drilling to install the lock.

The latest keypad access product by Yale, the nexTouch Keypad Exit Trim, easily upgrades exit devices with keyless technology in commercial, multi-use and multi-family spaces. This scalable solution functions as a stand-alone keypad lock, or it can be integrated with a data-on-card or wireless access system.

Enhancing security in educational facilities

ASSA ABLOY combines security with cost effectiveness so that safety solutions can be implemented at scaleASSA ABLOY also remains committed to enhancing security in educational facilities. Their award-winning attack-resistant doors are tested according to the FBI’s active shooter report and can withstand a four-minute attack by an assailant using a variety of tools and weapons. ASSA ABLOY combines security with cost effectiveness so that safety solutions can be implemented at scale.

“GSX 2019 is a great opportunity to show a range of stakeholders in various industries how ASSA ABLOY can help them strengthen life safety and security at their facilities,” explained Jeff Huggins, VP Government Programs & National Accounts, ASSA ABLOY, Door Security Services.

“Our activities and interactive displays onsite will also allow visitors to deepen their knowledge and discover new ways to better secure their spaces, and they’ll even have the opportunity to give back to our brave military members.”

Contributing for military

ASSA ABLOY will feature hands-on activities and informational opportunities at their booth. On September 11, they will offer an opportunity for GSX attendees to give back to those who sacrifice for our freedoms by hosting a USO Bag Build in their booth.

Attendees can pack supplies for military, who transit through the Chicago USO centresFrom 12 – 4 p.m. CT, attendees can pack supplies for military, who transit through the Chicago USO centres, including weekly graduates from the US Navy’s boot camp at Great Lakes and transiting troops who may be en route to or returning from deployments at locations across the globe.

Training and education resources

At the in-booth Technology Center, visitors can explore the:

• Customer Support App center, where attendees can view interactive videos, chat with technicians and review troubleshooting resources.
• BILT app kiosk, which showcases easy-to-use 3D installation instructions for ASSA ABLOY products.
• ASSA ABLOY Academy for training and education resources.
• Openings StudioTM kiosk, where attendees can preview integrative BIM software tools for designing, building and managing openings that can be used throughout the lifecycle of a building.

ASSA ABLOY Group companies will also be onsite, including ABLOY (booth#2523), Ameristar Perimeter Security (booth#1413), HID Global (booth#1503) and Traka (booth#1213).