Nursery World - Just a touch of a finger

If you are updating your security system, forget about pin codes and swipe cards which can easily be forgotten or misplaced. Touch Technology specialises in a door lock with a fingerprint sensor which recognises who and who is not authorised to enter your setting.

Touch Technology specialises in a door lock with a fingerprint sensor which recognises who and who is not authorised to enter your setting.

Every person's fingerprints contain small features called minutiae, the areas where the ridges and troughs either divide or end. It is the pattern formed by these which can validate people entering your building - there is a one in 64 billion chance of any two people having the same fingerprint!

Of course, all the locks enable the setting's security door to be opened from the inside of the building in the case of an emergency.

There are six different types of Touch Technology locks ranging in price from 609 before installation.

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