ZKAccess enters into integration partnership with Arteco

Jan. 17, 2017
The integration of access control and video surveillance is of growing interest to end users in a wide variety of markets

Fairfield, NJ -- January 17, 2017 Ā --Ā ZKAccess, a division of ZKTeco and leading provider of biometric and RFID security solutions, is pleased to announce the integration of its access control platform with Arteco, a global provider of video event management solutions. The integration of access control and video surveillance is of growing interest to end users in a wide variety of markets, which propelled both companies to seek a partnership to provide customers with the ability to combine data into a single management platform.

Arteco Video Event Management Software (VEMS) is now integrated with Ā ZKBioSecurity management software platform through Artecoā€™s Open Connector, an integration platform that streamlines interoperability between third-party systems and the Arteco VEMS platform. Access control events from ZKBioSecurity software are presented in the Arteco VEMS interface in real time, allowing joint customers to gain greater insight to make more informed decisions and facilitate a faster response.

ā€œZKAccess is a leading provider of biometric, RFID and access control solutions with significant reach across the globe. When seeking an integration partner in the video surveillance segment, we wanted to partner with an organization with the same global footprint because the demand for access control and video integration is not unique to the U.S. market,ā€ said Larry Reed, CEO, ZKAccess. ā€œArteco is an ideal partner because of its event-based, open video technologies and its focus on ensuring customers have access to the most important information to make informed decisions at any given time.ā€

ā€œAt Arteco, our mission is to enable our customers to gain insight into the most important events across their infrastructure to increase safety and maximize business efficiencies,ā€ said Steve Birkmeier, Vice President, Sales and Business Development, Arteco. ā€œZKAccess is a leader in the access control market for its ability to provide robustly, cost-effective solutions that help reduce risk. Working together, our customers can realize the benefits of video and access integration to ensure a more informed, proactive security posture.ā€

ABOUT ZKACCESS: ZKAccess is a leading provider of fingerprint, face, finger-vein and RFID solutions. Product offerings also include Near & Far-range Facial Recognition Cameras, Elevator/floor access controllers, License Plate Recognition (LPR) Gate Controllers, Turnstiles, Metal Detectors and Consumer products including fingerprint-based battery-operated Biometric Door Locks. Its solutions are multi-lingual and localized in over 18 different languages.Ā ZKAccess designs specialized products for specific markets and provides local support to all its customers.Ā Its U.S. facility includes a large experience center and warehouse in Fairfield, NJ. Ā ZKAccess is a division of ZKTeco, a leading global developer of security and timeĀ management solutions. ZKAccess is synonymous with technicalĀ innovation, quality, speed-to-market, andĀ reliability. For more information, please visit http://www.zkaccess.com/.

ABOUT ARTECO: Founded in 1987, Arteco is a global provider of event-driven intelligence solutions based in Faenza, Italy, with U.S. operations in St. Louis, Mo. With a focus on ease of use and event management, Artecoā€™s research and development initiatives have united world-class, state-of-the-art video analytics and video management onto a single-platform to optimize processes and reduce costs. Arteco provides a wide range of software and network hardware solutions that integrate with third-party systems such as video surveillance, video management, and access control. Arteco products are available through certified integrator partners around the world. For more information about Artecoā€™s Video Event Management Software (VEMS) solutions, please visit http://www.arteco-global.com and follow on social media channels: LinkedIn, YouTube, Twitter and Facebook.Ā