Focus: Security

Three trending security technologies

Drones, robots and advanced access control changing facilities management


An increasing array of state-of-the-art technology can help facility managers ensure their occupants are safe, secure, and happy, according to an article from Building Operating Management on the FacilitiesNet website.

But as with any technology, new devices and products bring new challenges. 

Unmanned aerial vehicles (drones), biometric and facial recognition access control, and security robots are all becoming more common.

So it’s imperative that facility managers understand issues related to their use in buildings.

Read the article.



November 4, 2019


Topic Area: Security


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