Quite a few years back, in 2015, Minnesota-based Carlton County needed a better way to keep track of employees across departments, a way to be able to keep everyone informed of coworker statuses and current locations. Savance Electronic In Out Board, EIOBoard, helped the county...
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,...
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Savance Workplace is growing, and need a Deployment Project Manager to join our team. The Deployment Project Manager is responsible for the post-sales deployment and implementation of Savance Workplace software and solutions, and needs to work closely with multiple teams, as well as with the...
For Messer, a major player in the global oil and gas industry, it is crucial to have a quick and reliable way for personnel and visitors to mark themselves present in an emergency situation. By working with Messer and its access control integrator, Invision Security...
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...
Unlike most customers who find Savance Workplace by actively searching for a solution or through a Savance partner, Motor City Electric was a bit different. Project Manager Marc Spontack went to school with a long-time Savance team member and saw a social media post that...
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...
Over 60 years ago, at the height of the Cold War, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory was founded to keep our nation safe and advance nuclear technology forward. It is thanks to their efforts that we are here today and are able to do what we...
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...
The wonderful Loria brothers are excited to attend ISC West 2023 in Las Vegas later this month -- and the rest of our team can't wait to hear about it afterwards. Are you going to be there? Send us an email at sales@savance.com to schedule...
We're excited to announce that we've released a new edition of our free Emergency Mustering ebook. In Savance Workplace's Complete Guide to Electronic Emergency Mustering, you will learn how to transform your emergency accountability plan to account for all staff and visitors, quickly and efficiently,...
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,...
Savance Workplace is looking for a Software Development Manager to join our team. This position will help lead the development efforts for Savance Workplace, focusing on visitor management, emergency mustering, and workforce management. Do you know someone who might be a great fit and that...
I'm excited to announce our new Savance Workplace Knowledge Base is ready to start using! With a way better search, breadcrumbs so the categories are actually helpful, and a much better category system in general, you will be able to find articles without having to know...
Several Savance Workplace team members will be attending ISC East 2022 at the Javits Center in New York City later this month, November 16-17. This year we have chosen not to have a booth but plan to walk the floor in order to spend more...
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...
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're excited to share a new demo video showcasing our integration with PDK, and, in this particular case, with PDK's new QR and barcode reader. This demo shows how Savance and PDK can create an automated visitor management system with auto-credential management, allowing you to...
Due to team reorganization and overall company growth, Savance is looking for a Junior Sales Representative to join Savance Workplace. We are excited to continue to build our team, and also want to take the opportunity to congratulate Rhiannon, who is taking over the role...
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...
Do you know someone whose organization might have similar needs as yours? Similar struggles that you used to experience before implementing your Savance system? Tell the world about us, and start collecting gift cards: $10 for each organization that does a discovery call with us;...
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....
Do you or someone you know want to be a part of an amazing team? We have an opening for a Business Development Manager. This role will work with the Marketing, Sales, and Customer Success teams to qualify leads and collaboratively build our pipeline, and...
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...
Integrated solutions provide customers with comprehensive access control and business automation solutions to increase workplace security and efficiency COMMERCE TOWNSHIP, MI, December 28, 2021 – Savance, provider of workplace management and automation solutions, has entered into a strategic partnership with cloud-based access control provider Feenics, an...
The Savance Workplace team is looking for a Sales Team Administrator to help keep our sales team organized and the department running smoothly. This involves all aspects of the sales process, including lead generation, business development, opportunity management, and order processing. Do you know someone who...
The Savance Workplace team wishes our customers and partners - as well as all our other friends - happy holidays and a very happy, healthy, and prosperous new year to come! ...
As the pandemic goes on (and on, and on, and on...
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,...
Savance is excited to attend and sponsor our first Galaxy Partner Conference in Clearwater, Florida next week. "After working with Galaxy for a while, this is our first opportunity to meet a lot of the dealers," says Steve Bardocz, CEO/Owner of Savance, who will be...
Due to team reorganization and overall company growth, Savance is looking for a Marketing Manager/Marketing Director (depending on experience) to join Savance Workplace. We are excited to continue to build our team - and look forward to finding the right person to head up all...
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...
Savance wants to thank our partners at Prodatakey for another great event last week, this time the PDK Red Meet BBQ Cook-Off. Steve Bardocz attended on behalf of Savance, and his summary says it all: We were honored to sponsor one of our best partners' events....
Savance is looking forward to our first LeadingAge North Carolina event in Wilmington, NC, next week, which we are attending as a guest of our partners and friends at Modern Systems. The LeadingAge NC 2021 Convention will give Savance a chance to put a face...
Earlier this week, Savance attended the annual ISC West convention in Las Vegas. Due to the current situation, the attendance was lower than previous years; however, we had a chance to spend some time with most of our partners, and consider the show a success....
We're happy to present a new video, this time introducing our full line of Savance Workplace solutions, including Visitor Management, Emergency Mustering, Electronic In Out Board, Health Screening, and more. Please help us share it with anyone whose company could use new ways to clean...
Savance is looking for Senior Software Engineer in our Savance Workplace team. We’re looking for a computer addict, a person who is able to work independently, communicate effectively, have the ability to design with limited details, architect the best solution with his or her team,...
We're happy to introduce a new overview video, this time covering our Time & Attendance solution. Please help us share it with anyone whose company is in need of a simple, easy-to-use electronic timesheet solution. For more information, visit the Savance Time & Attendance solution page....
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...
Savance has an opening for a Support & Implementation Engineer in our Savance EIOBoard (soon to be Workplace) product team. The Support & Implementation Engineer will provide primary support and implementation services for Savance's EIOBoard brand and its various software solutions. It's the perfect position...
We're excited to introduce a new Savance case study, featuring Holladay Park Plaza, a large apartment-based retirement community in Portland, OR. Savance was happy to help Holladay upgrade from its incredibly archaic visitor management system (their words, not ours), to a cloud-based Savance solution integrated with...
We're happy to present a new case study featuring Thyssen Mining, and how Savance Workplace solutions helped this leading North American underground mining contractor achieve realtime employee tracking and visibility by integrating with its Lenel OnGuard access control system. We were also excited to be...
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...
Join PDK in a Live broadcast on July 30, 2020, 10am MDT, as they introduce Savance's new COVID-19 screening solutions, including Touchless Check-In and screening, temperature scanning, and more for staff and visitors....
The partnership offers customers new, robust, comprehensive physical access control and business operations solutions MUNSTER, IN/COMMERCE TOWNSHIP, MI, July 14, 2020 – RS2 Technologies, at the industry forefront of access control and security, and Savance, provider of business automation and employee tracking software solutions, today announced...
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...
During times that continue to challenge businesses in unprecedented ways, Savance is happy to introduce our new COVID-19 screening and temperature scanning solutions in a new overview video. Please help us share it with anyone whose company might need help reducing risk and liability, as...
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...
The Savance EIOBoard team is excited to end this work week by sharing a brand new solution video overview, this time for our flexible and easy-to-use Electronic In Out Board. Please help us share it with anyone who might be interested in improving productivity, communication,...