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Francesco Franchini joins Comelit Group S.p.A. as Deputy General Manager and Board Member

Comelit Group S.p.A., a global leader in the security sector, is proud to announce the appointment of Francesco Franchini as Deputy General Manager. This strategic move highlights the company’s commitment to strengthening its market position as part of a broader plan for managerial continuity and growth. Francesco Franchini brings with him 30 years of expertise […]

Comelit-PAC Delivers Advanced Security Solutions for One of Ireland’s International Airports

Comelit-PAC has successfully installed the latest security technology at Ireland’s busiest airport’s air traffic control tower to enhance operational efficiency and security in critical environments. The comprehensive installation was specified and tailored to the needs of the control tower.  This included Comelit-PAC’s stylish Ultra modular video door entry panel with one Visto smart doorbell, chosen […]

Comelit-PAC Reaches New Security Heights at Ireland’s Tallest Residential Building

Comelit-PAC has installed smart door entry technology at Ireland’s highest residential site located in Dublin, to allow residents the convenience of remote access with no compromise to style or security. As an iconic mixed-use development, standing 22 storeys high and encompassing three distinct buildings, residents in all 190 luxury rental apartments can now benefit from […]

Spotlight on Partnership: Noel McStay Discusses REW Electrical and Security’s Successful Collaboration with Comelit-PAC

In an exclusive supplier spotlight interview, Noel McStay, Commercial Director of REW Electrical and Security (REW,) shares insights into the leading distributor’s long-standing and successful partnership with Comelit-PAC. Established in 2005, this collaboration has not only stood the test of time but continues to thrive, driving innovation and delivering exceptional service across Ireland. The excellent […]

New Residential Development Enhances Security with Comelit-PAC’s VIP System

Large-scale residential development has enhanced its security infrastructure by integrating Comelit-PAC’s advanced ViP system. This strategic move aligns with the developer’s commitment to high-spec standards while ensuring aesthetic appeal. Faced with the challenge of implementing a robust security system that did not require physical monitors within apartments, the developer sought an app-based solution that avoided […]

Comelit-PAC Enhances Residential Development with Advanced Fire Safety 

Comelit-PAC has successfully installed its renowned LogiFire fire safety technology in a new residential development in Roscrea.  This project marks a significant milestone in ensuring the safety and security of residents through the use of two 118 Logifire network panels, six repeater panels, and 564 addressable devices over four loops. The comprehensive fire safety system […]

Comelit-PAC’s Support for Changing Fire Safety Legislation

With new fire legislation in force, Comelit-PAC’s specialist team is ready to offer the necessary support for Responsible Persons (RPs) and ensure full compliance. The provisions of section 156 of the Building Safety Act 2022 (BSA) introduce a number of changes to the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005 (FSO.) As phase 3 of the Home […]

Electronic Security Fundamentals

Joe, our technical trainer at PAC & GDX, hosted a live series of Electronic Security Fundamentals. These sessions will last 15-30 minutes and are hosted by our industry experts to provide you with useful information and handy hints and tips. The Electronic Security Fundamentals event has now finished. You can watch all of the live […]

ievo

Type of Integration: Biometrics

Software: ievo

Description: The integration between ievo fingerprint readers and PAC access control provides a secure and scalable biometric solution suitable for your access control needs. The ievo biometric range of readers comes complete with a PAC output enabling direct connection to any of the PAC 511 and 512 series of controllers and is CPNI certified. The ievo readers have been designed after many years of research by a team of professionals who have been at the cutting edge of biometric deployment, installation, and integration and they are guaranteed to work accurately, with a strong emphasis on efficiency and reliability.

Key benefits & features when integrated with Comelit-PAC:

  • ievo biometric readers are compatible with any PAC 511 and 512 series controllers
  • ievo biometric readers support the use of users fingerprints as a credential
  • ievo biometric readers can be used at a point of entry to verify users via their fingerprint
  • All compatible ievo readers are fully integrated with Access Central™ management software enabling them to be easily incorporated within a new or existing PAC access control system

Additional costs: n/a

PAC Compatibility: Access Central™ v5.4

Languages available: English, German, French, Spanish, Italian, Dutch.

How to buy/Contact: Please contact [email protected] or call +44 (0) 1707 377203 to buy compatible ievo products.

EntrySign

Type of Integration: Visitor Management

Software: EntrySign

Description: EntrySign is an easy, simple, and smart Visitor Management system. Designed for and installed in small to large organisations across the UK and worldwide. EntrySign is suitable for a multitude of industry solutions including education, healthcare, industrial, commercial, and public sector. Available as a self-contained standalone kiosk, or as a desk or wall-mounted solution, EntrySign simplifies your sign-in process, reduces administration, improves health and safety, safeguarding and security. EntrySign seamlessly integrates with PAC access control systems and is the perfect addition for a truly integrated solution.

Key benefits & features when integrated with Comelit-PAC:

  • Share RFID card/fob technology between EntrySign and PAC access control solutions
  • Push users from EntrySign > Access Central™
  • Pull users from Access Central™ > EntrySign
  • Push credentials from EntrySign > Access Central™
  • Pull credentials from Access Central™ > EntrySign
  • Open doors/speed lanes/barriers
  • Issue one-time access control links
  • Pre-book visitors and contractors
  • Receive visitor arrival notification via email/SMS
  • Contactless sign in via QR code

Additional costs: n/a

PAC Compatibility: Access Central™ v5.4

Languages available: English (UK), English (US), French, German, Italian, Dutch, Japanese, Latvian, Arabic, Spanish, Spanish Latin, Welsh, and Urdu. Other languages available upon request.

How to buy/Contact: Please contact Osborne Technologies at [email protected] for any orders or queries. Alternatively visit EntrySign website www.entrysign.co.uk/comelit or call +44 (0)1226 295455.

Dahua

Type of Integration: Thermal Monitoring

Software: Dahua

Description: PAC’s long-standing tradition of security integration is now extended to the Dahua Temperature Monitoring Terminal, which has functionality to check a person’s temperature and determine if a face mask is being worn when entering a building or area. The ability to secure the building and protect the occupants is a true value add for customers planning strategies in times when minimising the risk of infection and preventing the spread of the virus are critical. The recommended means of installation ensures that access rights for individuals can be dynamically managed. Taking an output from the Dahua Thermal Monitoring Terminal into the PAC access control system will withdraw access rights for anyone who does not meet the user configured thresholds.

Key benefits & features when integrated with Comelit-PAC:

    • Enables a single access control system for management of all secured areas/entrances
    • Supporting the Dahua temperature and mask checking functionalities before enabling use of the PAC access control credential to unlock the secured entrance
    • Enables clear demarcation of building controls as the PAC access control system is used for all access control and the Dahua Thermal Monitoring Terminal is used as added check for temperature and mask wearing

Additional costs: n/a

PAC Compatibility: Access Central™ v5.4

Languages available: English

How to buy/Contact: Please visit Where to Buy – Dahua Technology (dahuasecurity.com) for more details on how to buy.

Thinking Software​

Type of Integration:Time & Attendance (API)

Software: Thinking Software – RotaOne

Description: RotaOne is a powerful time and attendance system. Whether you’re a small hotel or a multinational manufacturing company, RotaOne helps you manage shifts and staff rotas, record employee time and attendance, control employee holidays, absences and much more!

Key product benefits & features:

  • Easily add authentication applications to PAC OPS™ credentials via built-in encoding solution.
  • Windows compatible software.
  • High Resolution 300dpi printing on ISO proximity cards.
  • 3-year product warranty and lifetime warranty on the print head.
  • Compliant with UL, CE, FCC, KC, CCC, CSA

Security features:

  • Ribbon erase function prevents leakage of personal information.
  • IPSec Security for Secure Data Encryption IPv6 and IPv4.
  • Secure lock for input hopper and supplied/front door housing.

Additional costs: n/a

How to buy/Contact: Please contact [email protected] or call +1 732-271-7369.

Digital ID

Swiftpro K30D Retransfer Card Printer

Partner function: Application encoding on ISO prox. cards and ID badge printing

Partner: Digital ID

Description: The Swiftpro K30D retransfer card printer has an outstanding print quality for single and double sided printing with 300dpi printing density. The ultra-fast Swiftpro K30D printer is available with contact and contactless smart code encoding technologies and 100-card input and output hoppers, with an optional 250-card input hopper upgrade.

Widely used throughout Education, Healthcare, Government, Corporate, Retail, Finance, Transport, Residential market sectors.

Key product benefits & features:

  • Easily add authentication applications to PAC OPS™ credentials via built-in encoding solution.
  • Windows compatible software.
  • High Resolution 300dpi printing on ISO proximity cards.
  • 3-year product warranty and lifetime warranty on the print head.
  • Compliant with UL, CE, FCC, KC, CCC, CSA

Security features:

  • Ribbon erase function prevents leakage of personal information.
  • IPSec Security for Secure Data Encryption IPv6 and IPv4.
  • Secure lock for input hopper and supplied/front door housing.

Additional costs: n/a

How to buy/Contact: Please contact [email protected] or call +1 732-271-7369.