The Changing Face of Access Control

There’s no denying the fact that access control has come a long way since the days of punch cards and other, similarly archaic systems.  Like most things in this modern age, the trend in access control seems to lean towards the sleek and the compact, while still...

Common CENTURION Gate Motor FAQs

In today’s post, we’ll be answering some frequently asked questions with regards toCENTURION gate motors and access control products, including ancillary equipment such as beams.  We’ve consulted our technical support crew in order to amass a database of the most...

The Maths of Access Automation

Believe it or not, there is a certain degree of geometry as well as basic algebra involved when automating your home.  Intimidating as this may seem, all that is needed is to keep a few elementary numbers close at hand and you should have an installation worthy of...

Remote Controls: A Genesis

There is a popular (though probably misquoted) saying that declares that nature – and, by extension, humanity – should either “adapt or die”.  Although this axiom was probably not intended to be taken literally, it does hold a certain amount of truth when it...

Beam Me Up, Scottie!

While all CENTURION gate motors are equipped with state of the art collision detection technology, fitting infrared safety beams dramatically increases the safety of the installation by preventing the gate from moving should a person, pet or vehicle be in its path. ...