As leaders, we are constantly looking ahead—anticipating trends, solving for tomorrow’s challenges, and future-proofing our organizations in a rapidly changing world. One key area often overlooked in this pursuit is how we manage the flow of people through our facilities. This includes not only employees...
If you are an integrator in the Boston area, you won't want to miss the ProConnect Roadshow on September19! Security professionals from all over the region will come together for a day filled with opportunities to learn, connect, and discover the latest advancements in the...
If you'll be in the Chicago area next week, you won't want to miss the IPSR Technology Roadshow! Event Details: Date: August 20 Time: 2:00-5:00 PM Location: Phase Three Brewing Company What to Expect: The IPSR Technology Roadshow is all about relationships and engagement. We will have a...
The Savance Workplace team is looking for a Technical Product Manager to join our team. This role will be pivotal in bridging the gap between the business and the technical aspects of development. Are you our person? Do you know someone who might be? Please send...
In the early hours of a cool November morning, a massive explosion rocked the rural city of Shepherd, Texas. Sound Resource Solutions, a petroleum processing plant, became the epicenter of a massive fire; sending thick, black smoke billowing into the sky. As the fire raged,...
Believe it or not, there's a better way to get people to take life safety seriously. Interested in learning more? ...
We do the best we can to ensure that your data stays private. You can find our Savance Workplace Privacy Policy here: Savance Workplace Privacy Policy You can find more information on our high-level policies, as well as encryption information, security policies, and company policies here: Savance Workplace...
Employees are the most valuable asset in a company. As such, it is important for companies to have contingency procedures in place to handle emergencies when they do occur. One such emergency recently took place in a foundry in Ohio, in which one employee tragically...
In a tragic turn of events on the morning of May 23, 2023, a massive fire broke out at the Wynnewood Refinery in Oklahoma; killing an employee and severely injuring another. The incident highlights the importance of prioritizing life safety and being prepared for the...
Setting up a badge or wristband proximity reader can be done in several steps, including installing the appropriate drivers, configuring the device on your computer, and setting up the reading software. This guide provides detailed instructions for setting up an RFID reader on a Windows...
We are very excited to attend ISC West tomorrow. Sam Loria and I will be meeting with our access control partners and integrators throughout the show. We will also have a visitor management kiosk stationed at the Galaxy booth, #4071, so please stop by their...
If you are facing an issue with the installation of .NET 4.8 where the installation fails to complete and throws an error message that says, "Another installation is in progress. Wait a moment and click on Retry." This article can help you resolve the issue. This...
Savance Cloud Hosted services operate behind Azure Front Door. Azure Front Door is a managed, globally distributed service for scaling and securing your web traffic. It uses dynamic IPv4 and IPv6 addresses to route traffic to our cloud servers. You can also ensure trusted and secure...
If there was a disaster in your facilities today, would you know who to account for? Would you spend time looking for an employee that left the building without telling anyone? Would you know to look for a delivery driver that happened to be on...
Evan Tree, the president of ProdataKey (PDK), sits down with our president Steve Bardocz at ISC East 2022. They discuss how PDK and Savance are pioneering access control and how the partnership between Savance and PDK is stronger than ever. ...
Earlier this month, we had the great pleasure of attending the Brivo Cloud Security Summit as a sponsor. The summit proved to be a hub for innovation and community and every seminar that we attended reflected that. It was a mix of educational material, support...
Being new at Savance, I wasn’t sure what to expect at the ISC conference. It was also going to be my first time in New York City and I was excited to see it all for myself. Obviously I had also heard from everyone at...
I was particularly excited for ISC East this year. Probably not for the reasons you might guess though. This year, I was excited about two things: First, $1 pizza slices in New York, and second, quality time with my team. As we continue to grow,...
We are excited to announce that we will be sponsoring the 5th Annual Brivo Cloud Security Summit in National Harbor next week. John Loria and I will be attending, and we look forward to catching up with everyone at Brivo and showcasing our solutions to...
Savance announced that EIOBoard is now Savance Workplace! Existing cloud-hosted customers need to transition to the new server address in their application settings. This update affects kiosks, offline mustering tablets, desktop applications, and Outlook add-ins. These applications must update to the new URL: https://cloud.savanceworkplace.com. Next Steps...
On October 1st, Savance officially launched its new name for EIOBoard, Savance Workplace! For years, we have struggled with an identity problem as the software originally started as an Electronic In Out Board, hence, EIOBoard. However, as the product organically matured, many more solutions and...
What a great trip out to GSX 2022! The show was crazy busy the first day, and it looked like attendance was about double what it was the year prior. We had the opportunity to present to the head of facilities at Coke; as well...
The GSX Atlanta Conference had tons of exciting security technology for Savance Workplace customers or any informed decision-makers. Access control hardware manufacturers are minifying their door readers. Security professionals can now leverage social media for local insights in real time. Artificial intelligence continues to build...
"Success is a journey, not a destination. The doing is often more important than the outcome." Everyone typically has their own definition of what success personally means to them; however, this quote by Arthur Ashe has remained a favorite of mine. No matter what journey life...
From Commerce Lake to Atlanta - We're Headed to GSX COVID is finally under control enough where we’re starting to see trade shows coming back to life. ISC West was much better this year than GSX and ISC West in prior years, so I really expect...
We’ve really been struggling with visitor management printers over the past couple of years here at Savance, particularly with our visitor sign in kiosks to print name tags. You would think that would be a pretty easy task - to print a label using a...
Visitor Management is often thought of as a process beginning when a guest, contractor, or visitor arrives at your lobby. Many organizations still think that access control from the front gate requires a traditional guard shack or similar station that is staffed with security personnel....
You know that the Savance EIOBoard can keep track of just about anything to improve communication, accountability and visibility. But you probably don’t know everything it can do. Here are some amazing ways companies are using their Savance EIOBoard. Contractor Time & Attendance Accountability A large mining...
When the Covid-19 pandemic hit, businesses were forced into quickly finding ways to keep their staff and visitors as safe as possible. The Savance Health Screening Kiosk allowed for automated processes and unattended lobbies, an active tool to prevent the spread of the virus. The...
Savance Real-Time Background Checks Are Coming Soon! Savance Workplace is in the process of building our brand new Real-Time Background Check feature. This is much more than just a background check and is essentially an instant check of online databases. We are incredibly excited about the...
Yes, your organization can know in real time who is safe and who may still be in harm’s way in the event of an emergency. A massive warehouse fire hit close to home this week. The blaze occurred in the city of Melvindale, Michigan, which is...
Savance Workplace has earned the Capterra “Best Of” badge! Since 1999, Capterra has been the leading software review resource with over 800 categories and 1.5 million verified reviews. The “Best Of” badge has strict requirements for both quality and quantity of reviews. Savance’s EIOBoard solution has...
Savance Workplace was the only company to win three individual awards for best product at this year's Secure Campus Awards by Campus Security & Life Safety. Savance Workplace put on a spectacular showing at this year’s 2022 Secure Campus Awards. An independent panel of judges from...
Last week the Savance Workplace sales and marketing team attended the ISC West convention in Las Vegas, NV. Nationally, Covid-19 cases have been declining and testing procedures were put into place for attendees. The results were a packed event where it was amazing to see...
Savance is excited to send our sales and marketing team to this year's ISC West on March 16-18th. This is one show we have on our calendar every single year and can't wait to attend! This year we will not have a booth but instead...
Printers are back ordered or unavailable. Savance Workplace has created mobile credentials allowing you to bypass printing. When the pandemic hit in 2020, touching public surfaces became something no one wanted to do. With this in mind, Savance Workplace saw a need to remove touchpoints from...
How your organization can save more than just time and money with Savance’s Unattended Lobby Unattended Lobby is a feature of Savance Visitor Management that allows your visitors and contractors to check themselves in and out of your facility. Using this feature to streamline and automate...
The workplace has always been a balance of productivity and safety. Common sense safety practices and regulatory solutions have been common place since well before OSHA’s creation in 1971. For the last half century most industries have had stability and status quo in terms of...
Last Wednesday, an explosion at a Louisiana-based chemical plant caused several injuries and triggered a temporary shelter in place order for nearby residents. The blast occurred at the Westlake Chemical plant in an empty storage tank. The result was five employees being treated at local...
We may finally have our answer to the widely discussed question "How will OSHA handle COVID-19 related deaths that can be traced back to the workplace?" Sanoh American, an auto-parts supplier, was cited and fined after an OSHA investigation. The findings conclude they ignored health guidelines...
The Galaxy Partner Conference was a great event that I'm grateful to have attended. It was so much more than what we had expected! Not only did we get a chance to learn more about both the history and the future of Galaxy Access Control,...
It was a real pleasure to spend a few days with one of Savance's best partners, Modern Systems, at LeadingAge NC. The conference gave us a chance to connect with several of our customers and hear a lot of positive feedback about what we're doing...
At Savance, we believe in the power of a tailored solution and presenting different options as far as how to address specific workplace shortcomings. While efficiency and safety is our end goal, there are a multitude of different ways to approach this depending upon the...
Stating the obvious, Covid-19 has changed the way we work, creating a new normal. Like it or not, businesses need to have new outlooks on health and safety as we move into the future and tackle the new challenges that arise. One of these new...
When first approached by clients using Savance Visitor Management solution with the idea of adding Covid-19 specific questions to add another layer of safety and screening, we saw a window to help. By leveraging our existing Visitor Management software, we were able to seamlessly create...
Available in Savance's electronic in out board application, Outlook add-in, and browser interface, Chat is a private instant messaging system only accessed by the company or organization. Four main benefits are derived from the Savance IM Feature: Private and secure messaging to get quick answers...
As people begin to return to work and try to find some semblance of normalcy, the reality of the situation is we will have a new normal moving forward. While COVID-19 has shifted the way we conduct business, it has also changed certain aspects of...
To coin a phrase from Johnson Control’s Jason Ouellette in an article I recently read, "temperature sensing is a hot topic" right now. Why? Everyone wants to take steps to prevent the spread of COVID-19. Moreover, they want to protect their companies from risk and...
As states have begun to reopen, businesses are opening back up their doors and employees are migrating back to the workplace. While it is tempting to resume life where we had left over back in the middle of March, now is the time to remain...