Welcome to your one-stop resource for all things CENTURION. As leaders in gate automation and access control, we’ll be using this blog as a platform to engage with you and keep you up to date with our latest products, industry-related news and company developments.
The Holidays are Around the Corner: Is Your Security Up to Scratch?
There’s no denying the fact that this is a crazy time of year. There isn’t so much decking the halls with boughs of holly as there is a frantic scramble to get your gift shopping in, making holiday reservations and writing cards to family members you haven’t...
CENTURION One day Closure, 18 November 2022
Dear Valued Client, Please note that CENTURION's head office as well as all branches will be closed all day on Friday, 18 November 2022 for an important staff event, reopening at 8 am on Monday, 21 November. Kindly make use of any of our reputable distributors...
Become the Installer of Choice with Training from CENTURION
With the advent of digital technology, and particularly social media platforms, the terms “profession” and “professional” have become much more fluid in terms of their exact parameters and what exactly constitutes a professional in the context of a world in which such...
Let’s Make Some Noise for Our New Tamper Alarm Siren
While modern times have certainly seen us place greater emphasis on crime prevention, especially with the proliferation of increasingly sophisticated technology geared towards safeguarding ourselves, our families, property and possessions, security threats have been...
Get a battery-driven solution from Centurion Systems – it’s the reliable choice by far!
When it comes to gate and garage door motors, you may have heard the terms “battery backup” and “battery-driven” being used interchangeably in the past. But did you know that there are significant differences between the two most common types of...
CENTURION KZN OPEN DAY – 9 September 2022
**CENTURION KZN OPEN DAY - FEATURING THE ALL-NEW SDO4 SMART GARAGE DOOR MOTOR** Come see for yourself how the SDO4 SMART will make your life easier at our upcoming open day, happening 9 September at Centurion Systems KwaZulu-Natal, 9 Le Mans Place, Westmead Ext.,...
The J275 Traffic Bollard: Gentle Stop Function
If you’re a regular driver, chances are there’s been at least a couple of occasions where you’ve had to stop suddenly, whether to avoid an obstacle or simply because your foot was a little heavy on the brake pedal. In most cases, you’ll get a bit of a jolt and you...
The FAAC J275 Bollard: Smooth Sailing All the Way!
While it’s certainly true that, in modern times, the oceans are used as an important means of transport, carrying cargo vessels, fishing boats and leisure watercraft such as cruise ships, in the olden days travelling by sea and other large bodies of water played an...
The FAAC J275 Traffic Bollard: Guaranteed for High-Frequency Use
It’s an irrefutable fact that we spend a lot of time online. Like, a lot. Exactly how much time? Well, according to Business Insider, the average Nigerian spends about 3 hours 42 minutes on social media networks every day – the highest in Africa – and we also have the...
The New SMART D-Series: Artfully Innovative
Cesar Cruz wrote that “art should disturb the comfortable”. Indeed, art has always been used as a vehicle for big ideas, often reflecting the social climate of the time, becoming not only progressive, but transgressive. From harsh unflinching indictments to soaring...
The SDO4 Garage Door Motor: It’s All About Peace of Mind
The SDO4 Garage Door Motor If you’ve ever felt overwhelmed by the staggering number of products out there, you’re not alone. Running the gauntlet of an ever-growing consumer landscape is daunting at best and, between the explosion of new manufacturers all over the...
8 Great Reasons to Get the SDO4 SMART Garage Door Motor
Get the SDO4 SMART In the 1960s, Canadian philosopher Marshall McLuhan developed a theoretical framework for understanding media in terms not only of its contents, but also its characteristics, which he expressed through the phrase “the medium is the message”....
Quality. Robustness. That’s the CENTURION SECTOR II Traffic Barrier.
Quality can take many forms. If you’re an avid reader, you want the content of what you’re reading to be free of spelling mistakes, grammatical errors and poor syntax. When you listen to music on your favourite streaming service, you expect crisp, clear audio. Or just...
Why the SECTOR II Traffic Barrier is the Perfect Solution for Residential Estates
Estate living has for long been heralded as the final bastion of the truly secure and serene residential setup, with the convergence of community and comfort in a mostly-guarded environment making the cosseted boundaries of the modern residential estate an...
Let the SECTOR II Automatic Traffic Barrier Make Your Life Easier in 2022 (and Beyond!)
Saving time = a simpler, less complicated life How valuable is time? As such an abstract – one could even say arbitrary – concept, this can be quite difficult to qualify in any meaningful way. As evidence, one need only look at how time is expressed, used and...