The Biometric Access Control Market 2021: COVID 19 and beyond
Logistics and Haulage Security
Monitor depots and staff movement with a multi-layered security system
Free Security AuditWhy do Logistics and Haulage companies need effective security and access control?
Whether your logistics business uses road, rail, sea or air to transport goods, your security needs to be a priority. Losses from theft, along with the dangers posed by criminals smuggling illicit materials into containers in transit, make the type of security systems you choose important to the long-term success of your business. Logistics and transport businesses are often multi-site operations with complex needs requiring a multi-layered security system. With the ongoing threat of Covid-19, it’s never been more important to know who is on your site, and when.
Biometric Access Control
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Limit Access
Logs can’t be falsified when you monitor access to high value storage areas using fingerprint door locks or facial access control. Create alerts for unauthorised attempts or out of hours access.
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Optional Fever and Mask Detection
Protect your business and its ability to operate by monitoring temperatures while controlling access. One infectious employee could soon grind your business to a halt if unchecked.
Facial access control readers with optional temperature and mask detection can be part of your Covid-19 prevention measures without slowing down the flow of people across your site.
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Remote Access via Smartphone
Remotely open or lock any access point in the depot/ warehouse via your mobile if off site. Use to give exceptional access for a one-off driver or out of hours.
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Reduce Risk of Theft
Set alerts to trigger if doors are wedged open. Know exactly who was in a storage area, and when.

CCTV and Anti-Intrusion Measures
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Protect the Perimeters
Monitor the grounds of your depot, including parking areas and warehousing using surveillance cameras. Deter persistent intruders by coupling security cameras with a perimeter detection system and monitoring centre intruder challenge.
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Control Access
Control gate access with biometric readers and Licence Plate Recognition (LPR) cameras; know exactly who was on site, and when.
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Monitor and Track Goods
IP CCTV cameras allow you to monitor and track goods through the storage and dispatch cycle reducing internal theft. Trace an item back using camera analytics.
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Mass Temperature Detection
If you want to take extra precautions to ensure your workforce aren’t carrying a fever into your business, mass temperature detection thermal cameras allow you quickly identify potentially infectious individuals without slowing footfall.
Accurate to internationals temperature standards, thermal cameras can be part of your Covid-19 risk prevention measures.

Time and Attendance
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Stop Time Theft
The logistics and transport sector relies on shift workers, it’s vital to have a robust system to check billed hours against actual.
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Save HR and Management Time
Using fingerprints to clock in eliminates over-billing or ‘buddy-punching’ because they can’t be lost or lent to another. Start and finish times are accurate to the second.
Save HR and management hours with full hours worked records.
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Optional Temperature and Mask Detection
Want the added benefit of checking that your team are fever free when they check in OnTime?
The facial recognition time and attendance tablet has the optional extra of temperature detection and can check users are wearing masks in mandatory environments.

How much is time theft costing your Logistics Business?
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10""We've found the workmanship of the technicians to be of the highest quality and Almas' advice has saved us money in terms of on-site security. Almas' responsiveness to our changing needs allows us to scale our security solutions as required, as we continue to grow" Stephen Tedstone, Production Director"
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Read MoreWhy Almas? The Right Solution, For Your Logistics / Haulage Business
Almas understand the need for a multi-layered security solution within the transport industry; access control, surveillance. monitoring and intruder solutions are required to meet the risks within the industry. We will build you an integrated security solution to protect your depot. Almas customers have access to a technical hotline 24/7 and strict support SLAs. Improve security and save management time by investing in a flexible and scalable solution..
If you would like more information, or to arrange a free security audit with one of our security consultants…
You can call us on 0333 567 77 99 or 01 68 333 68, or complete your details and we will get in touch with you