Orion Entrance Control and Essex Electronics Partner for Increased Throughput in Turnstiles and Customizable Flush-Mount iROX-T Readers

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Orion Entrance Control, Inc. announced that they partnered with HID Global and Essex Electronics to create a new solution to improve performance and ensure compatibility of the Essex iROX-T reader in high-security turnstiles.

Orion designs and manufactures state-of-the-art access control technology including security SpeedLane turnstile products and software. Throughout the years Orion has continued to develop strong and innovative partnerships to provide customers with ultimate cross-compatibility of its premium core technology and products, including HID and Essex Electronics.

Early technology collaboration between Orion Entrance Control, HID and Essex Electronics helps bring streamlined upgrades and customization to high security turnstile technology.

The Essex Electronics iROX-T turnstile reader is a multi-frequency, multi-technology, low profile reader designed to solve the concealment challenge and enable streamlined upgrades to higher security turnstile applications. It provides maximum read range and supports numerous low and high frequency smartcards, including HID’s Seos® breakthrough credential technology for advanced security.

“Orion Entrance Control Inc. has partnered with Essex in developing a custom turnstile reader that addresses and industry wide issue with the HID Seos® technology in turnstiles. In addition to the standard iROX-T Turnstile reader, Essex also offers a custom flush-mount reader with optional personalized logo and integrated lane status indicator LED functionality. This custom reader is available for Orion Turnstiles. This reader provides improved functionality with an aesthetic edge,” said Chuck Waldron, Orion’s operations manager.

CEO & Founder Steve Caroselli demonstrated the iRox-T reader in an Orion turnstile last year at GSX 2018.

Orion will be showcasing and demonstrating the Essex reader in the Orion Optical Barrier Swing Glass Low Glass-36 SpeedLane Turnstile the Orion Entrance Control booth #5065 at ISC West April 10-12, 2019.

Orion Entrance Control, Inc., is a global provider of optical turnstile solutions for facilities that require security and oversight of the traffic coming in and out of their spaces. Located in Laconia, New Hampshire, Orion designs and state-of-the-art access control technology including security SpeedLane turnstiles and automated door access for companies of all needs and sizes. Orion is noted worldwide for its premium quality products and exceptionally responsive team.

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