Sep 19, 2016 | access automation, access control, centurion, centurion systems, faac, faac centurion, faac group
If there’s one word that perfectly describes the recent joining of forces of CENTURION and global access automation powerhouse FAAC, it’s heritage. With eighty years’ industry experience between them, both of these companies have come a long way with the markets that...
Jul 22, 2016 | acces control, access automation, access control, alarm panels, alarm systems, automated gate safety, barrier fence, barrier skirt, biometric access control, centurion, centurion beams
If you’ve ever dealt with a toddler – and I speak from experience, having a two-and-a-half year old nephew – you’ll attest to their inherently inquisitive nature. In a matter of mere minutes, they can make the word “why” take on more or less the same quality as long...
Mar 19, 2013 | access automation, centurion, centurion systems, gate automation, ifsec west africa, ifsec west africa 2013
So Brandon and Scott – our resident globetrotters – have just returned from IFSEC West Africa 2013, a little worse for wear but nonetheless eager to regale us with tales of adventure from the heart of the continent. This has been the third consecutive year that...
Feb 14, 2013 | centurion, centurion photon, centurion systems, photon, photon beams, photon infrared beams
You know that excited, almost electric feeling that’s in the air right before a summer storm on the Highveld? Like every atom and molecule is abuzz with activity, like the very air around you is alive? Well, I can tell you in no uncertain terms that this was...
Dec 11, 2012 | centurion, centurion systems, gate automation, swing gate, swing gate motor
“Innovation distinguishes between a leader and a follower” – Steve Jobs The VECTOR2linear swing gate operator is, to put it bluntly, a leader. It leads (confidently, one might add) in terms of design, in terms of intuitiveness and in terms of ingenuity. Let us...
Oct 17, 2012 | acces control, centurion, centurion systems, home security, perimeter security, security
“And slowly, and surely, they drew their plans against us” This iconic line forms part of the introduction to one of the most famous radio plays ever to be recorded, the Orson Welles adaptation of H.G. Wells’ unnerving sci-fi tour de force, The War of the Worlds. Of...