Tuesday, April 16, 2013

ACTS Allows for Bus and Pedestrian Access to Logan Bus Depot



TagMaster NA’s embedded software system authorizes personal access using proximity cards in addition to vehicle access using long-range RFID tags.



TACOMA, Wa. | April 17, 2013 — TagMaster North America, Inc., the leading provider of long-range and high-performance Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) systems for Automatic Vehicle Identification (AVI), was installed by Scheidt & Bachmann at the Logan International Airport Green Bus Depot.

ACTS (Access Control Tracking System) Essential, powered by ArmID, is reader embedded access control software that can control up to two long-range TagMaster readers: a Main reader and a Sub reader. Each tag read is an event that is verified against the database, time stamped, and logged. The web interface is where the database is updated and maintained, reports are downloaded, and gates can be opened remotely with the touch of a button.

Friday, February 8, 2013

TagMaster NA ACTS Essential Wireless Kit Allows for Remote Access


Wireless Access via TCP/IP using TagMaster’s LR-series readers and ACTS Essential Software


TACOMA, Wa. | February 07, 2013 — TagMaster North America, Inc., the leading provider of long-range and high-performance Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) systems for Automatic Vehicle Identification (AVI), announces the ability to wirelessly access the ACTS Essential software embedded on LR-series readers using the ACTS Essential Wireless Kit.

An LR-series reader embedded with ACTS Essential is able to act as a standalone remote access control system. With the addition of the Wireless Kit, system managers are able to access the reader and the embedded software from any computer on the same network. Connecting the access point to the internet allows for access from the internet (with proper password access) to configure the reader, access the web-enabled user interface, and

Tuesday, January 22, 2013

TagMaster RFID Installed at Queen City Square Tower


GuardLink provides AVI and parking revenue for an 11-level parking garage in Ohio.




TACOMA, Wa. | January 22, 2012 — TagMaster North America, Inc., the leading provider of long-range and high-performance Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) systems for Automatic Vehicle Identification (AVI) was installed by GuardLink for hands-free parking access to Queen City Square Tower, the tallest building in Cincinnati, Ohio.

With four entrance/exit plazas and 2,200 parking spaces, TagMaster’s AVI enables regular parkers to enter and exit the garage hands-free without the need to insert an access card or code, or even lower their vehicle window. This eliminates delays caused by congestion at this premier location.

With the installation of SKIDATA Pay on Foot machines and TagMaster AVI, GuardLink converted this high profile building into a completely unmanned revenue and access control system while still fulfilling the client’s wishes to keep the existing intercom and HID card reader system.

Outdated equipment was removed and replaced by

Thursday, November 29, 2012

Contract Parkers Use TagMaster RFID Tag as “Parking Debit Tag”


The Minneapolis Institute of Arts optimizes throughput with Long-range RFID, PARCS.


TACOMA, Wa. | November 29, 2012 – TagMaster North America, Inc., the leading provider of long-range and high-performance Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) systems for Automatic Vehicle Identification (AVI) was installed by Harstad Controls for contract parker access to the three-level garage at The Minneapolis Institute of Arts in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

“We have been providing security and access control for the main building for years, however, this location has not charged for parking in the past nor have they