A fundraising round at the end of the year boosted the Finnish tech-company Bitwards’ plans for international market expansion with a 1.3 million euro investment. Among the investors are Mikael Lilius, Johan Hammaren, Peter Ramsay, CEO of Taaleri, and several other business leaders.
The craft science and education department of the faculty of pedagogical studies of the University of Helsinki opened its new premises in 2021 and became fully operational this year. Bitwards provided easy and secure access throughout it´s premises.
What is the future of access control? Our guest writer Jukka Laakso, CEO of Louhos Solutions, and ex-CEO of Flexim Security, shares his thoughts on how security and access control have developed over the years and what direction he thinks they will take.
In 2021, the most prominent Finnish development and construction company YIT opened Workery+ Vallila as part of YIT’s Smart Building concept. Workery+ Vallila immediately won awards, such as the Smartest Building 2021 Award, because it is “an example of smart infrastructure perfectly integrating the full potential of a real estate building with today’s world needs.
In the first and the second blogs about Bitwards’ history, we have explained the connection between Bitwards and the access control industry and our strong roots in Finnish high technology. In this current third blog, we will discover what part the German research organisation Fraunhofer Society plays in Bitwards’ history.
Smarten Spaces, the fastest growing global hybrid workplace technology provider, and Bitwards, an access technology company, are proud to announce a strategic partnership to improve the hybrid workplace experience for employees and organizations.
Finnish Bitwards has developed an app that transforms our smartphones into keys. It is possible to program smartphones to open doors, lockers, gates and even start industrial machines’ ignition switches.
Smart locks facilitate access both into homes and commercial properties. Smart lock solutions can fit doors and anything else that requires a safe locking system, such as garages, gates, boats, cottages, and even bike locks.
Securitas and Bitwards have started collaborating to add value to Securitas access control services.
Bitwards Mobile Access service has a new feature: scheduled opening. Now you can preset any Bitwards door to open during certain hours.