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Assa Abloy
The ASSA ABLOY Group provides opening solutions, trusted identities, entrance automation and service for institutional and commercial customers, as well as for the residential market.
Assa Abloy Biometrics News
Assa Abloy sees growth in 2024, aims to prioritize biometrics with HID in 2025
Access control giant Assa Abloy, which owns biometrics firm HID Global, has published its Annual Report for 2024. “We can…
| Jan 8, 2025 | Assa Abloy absorbs US, UK access control firms into HIDA release from the Assa Abloy Group, the Stockholm-based multinational door and access conglomerate that owns trusted identity firm HID… |
| Oct 17, 2024 | Toppan Gravity to acquire HID’s Citizen Identity business: insiderHong Kong-headquartered Toppan Gravity has reached a deal to acquire Texas-based HID’s Citizen Identity division from Swedish access control giant… |
| Jul 22, 2024 | Assa Abloy acquires another physical access control providerAssa Abloy has acquired Austria-headquartered physical access control systems maker Skidata to expand its portfolio and global presence. Skidata’s portfolio… |
| Apr 26, 2024 | Fingerprint Cards transitions and Supercom on a streak in biometrics providers’ year-endsYear-end financial results for biometrics providers Fingerprint Cards and Supercom show a stark contrast in momentum, while BIO-key’s delayed results… |
| Apr 4, 2024 | SITA white paper explores airport biometrics successes as rollouts expandExplosive growth in air travel numbers, from 4 billion travelers in 2019 to 8 billion in 2040, according to the… |
| Mar 19, 2024 | Patent lawsuit ruling against Assa Abloy and HID Global thrown outThe U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has thrown out decisions in favor of CPC Patent Technologies over Assa Abloy… |
| Feb 16, 2024 | Cloud, face biometrics investments for physical access control on the riseNew applications and cloud connectivity are being added to physical access control systems across the world, including those relying on… |
| Feb 7, 2024 | Not a bad week for Assa Abloy: a patent skirmish win and solid fiscal ’23 financialsGlobal access control company Assa Abloy has prevailed at its third patent dispute with a well-known patent troll in two… |
| Dec 4, 2023 | Assa Abloy biometric access card patent appeal defeated by CPCA global access control giant has lost its challenge to 17 biometric card security patents in the United States. Sweden-based… |
| May 8, 2023 | Digital ID helping at least one large firm out of doldrumsThere are signs of growth among digital ID players, as earnings season continues. Thales executives, reporting sales and order intake,… |
| Oct 19, 2022 | Senior enterprise leaders take roles in digital identityDigital ID verification firm OCR Labs Global has announced the hire of Joshua Read as new Chief Operating Officer who… |
| Oct 11, 2022 | DoorBird acquisition expands Assa Abloy smart home portfolio as new standard publishedConsolidation continues among access control companies as a new smart home standard is published. Buyouts are splashy events that get… |
| Sep 5, 2022 | Assa Abloy acquires another facial recognition access control providerAccess control giant Assa Abloy has acquired Brazilian biometric hardware and software developer Control iD to integrate its access control… |
| Sep 16, 2021 | Biometric smart locks set to grow with FPC partnership, Assa Abloy acquisitionTwo new corporate relationships in the biometric access control space have emerged as the sector continues to grow at pace…. |
| Jul 2, 2021 | Assa Abloy integrates Precise Biometrics’ YOUNiQ for touchless facility accessPrecise Biometrics‘ YOUNiQ face biometrics have been integrated with Assa Abloy ARX by the Group’s Opening Solutions business to provide touchless… |
| Aug 27, 2020 | Smartphone face biometrics can unlock homes, could soon be performed with under-display camerasUnder-display facial recognition could soon be coming to consumer electronics. OTI Lumionics has received a strategic investment from LG Technology Ventures… |
| Feb 27, 2020 | BioSec enters biometric tech partnership with Assa Abloy access control subsidiaryBioSec has entered a technological partnership with Assa Abloy subsidiary Seawing to develop integrated biometric solutions for access control, by… |
| Feb 14, 2020 | Assa Abloy buys biometric access control developer Biosite, receives SIA awardAssa Abloy has purchased biometric access solution developer Biosite for an undisclosed amount, the company announced. “I am very pleased… |
| Feb 10, 2014 | HID Global acquires LumidigmHID Global – an Assa Abloy Group brand – has just announced the acquisition on Lumidigm. The financial terms of… |
