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BluSKY Solutions for Industrial/Manufacturing

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Overview

BluSKY is the ultimate security platform designed specifically for the unique needs of industrial and manufacturing facilities. With its powerful, cloud-based AI access and video security platform, BluSKY can scale to secure any size industrial facility, from small factories to large manufacturing plants. 

BluSKY is the only security platform that provides a comprehensive solution to address the security challenges found in industrial and manufacturing settings. It delivers solutions for system unification, database integration, easy and flexible administration, audits and compliance, cyber security protection, false alarms, visitor and vendor processing, and more. 

BluSKY provides a unified web interface that delivers all major security functions, enabling you to view, control, and administer your facility from anywhere. With BluSKY, you can protect your employees, assets, and intellectual property while reducing operating costs. 

Explore the features of BluSKY in more detail below and discover why it is the ideal choice for securing your industrial and manufacturing facility. 

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Key Benefits and Features

  1. Cloud-based with Local Hardware Redundancy

  2. True Mobile Security – Control, Response and Management from Anywhere

  3. BluREMOTE - Portal and Floor Access Using Your Smartphone

  4. Unified Platform with a Simple, Intuitive Interface

  5. Non-Proprietary - Open Hardware and Software

  6. Video Delivered Everywhere

  7. Integrated Alarms and Intrusion 

  1. AI-Based Deep Monitoring, Notification and Automated Response

  2. Person Reader at Entrances, Turnstiles and Elevators Reads Every Credential Including You 

  3. Integrated Lock Sets

  4. Intercom from Anywhere

  5. System Health and Power Management

  6. Easy Transition

  7. References

  8. Product Roadmap for the Industrial/Manufacturing Vertical

Cloud-based with Local Hardware Redundancy

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  1. Running in redundant Microsoft Azure data centers
  2. Best possible security infrastructure
  3. Redundant everything in each data center
  4. “Hot” redundant between data centers
  5. Automatic data backup – never lose data
  6. Automatic software upgrades with no downtime 
  7. Best possible cyber security protection
  8. Separate the people from the computers, data, and network
  9. Available to everyone that is supposed to have access
  10. Triple redundant Internet connection – fiber/hardwire, WIFI, cellular
  11. Local hardware continues to function regardless of internet connection
 

True Mobile Security – Control, Response and Management from Anywhere

  1. Real-time control, response, status, and management from everywhere
  2. 100% functionality – no limitations
  3. ADAWATAB – Any device, Anywhere, Any Time, Any Browser
  4. Device and operating system agnostic
  5. No software to load, manage or update
  6. No apps needed for your mobile device
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BluREMOTE - Portal and Floor Access Using Your Smartphone

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  1. Ability to use your mobile device to unlock doors, turnstiles, relay elevators, and DDE and receive DDE assignments
  2. Also provides remote control capability for reception areas, gates, parking garages, and visitors 

Unified Platform with a Simple, Intuitive Interface

  1. AI, Access, Alarms, Intrusion, Video, Relay Elevator, DDE, Visitor, Vendor, Intercom, Biometric, Power
  2. A simple intuitive Web interface
  3. What everyone is used to
  4. No operator manual required
  5. Less expensive, more capable and fewer issues than with siloed “Frankenware” systems
  6. One Database, One UI, One Event Clock – easy to learn
  7. Can also integrate with other systems to leverage Deep Monitoring capabilities of BluSKY
  8. Fire, BMS, Elevator, IT, etc
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Non-Proprietary - Open Hardware and Software

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  1. Future-proof and never locked in
  2. Mercury Hardware and Open API
  3. Open, industry standard security 
  4. Connects
  5. Off the shelf PCs and peripherals
  6. Flexibility to move away from BluBØX
  7. All customer data is freely accessible and exportable to excel at any time by the customer
  8. All hardware is reusable 
  9. Flexibility to change service providers
     

Video Delivered Everywhere

  1. Notifications with link to video
  2. Video verification of alarms
  3. Situational awareness post-alarm
  4. Live Video
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Integrated Alarms and Intrusion

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BluSKY’s Alarm Management consolidates alarm response and management for a single facility or across an entire enterprise. Seamlessly integrating with leading third-party alarm panels and other hardware, Alarm Management employs an efficient, easy-to-use interface to ensure fast, consistent alarm response and reporting. Security staff can view a comprehensive data dashboard and perform all functions regardless of their location; user-defined rules allow for automatic notification of key personnel and other actions. In addition, Alarm Management stores all audit and response information within the BluSKY database, providing powerful facilities for business intelligence and trend analysis. 

Alarm Management and Intrusion Detection

Alarm Management and Intrusion Detection Architecture

AI-Based Deep Monitoring, Notification and Automated Response

  1. Continuously monitor hardware, software, and communications to ensure everything is working properly
  2. Notifies the proper people automatically if there is an issue and what the problem is
  3. Proactively looks for potential trouble spots
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Person Reader at Entrances, Turnstiles, and Elevators Reads Every Credential Including You

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  1. All-In-One Intelligent Reader, Intercom, Camera, and Visitor Entry Device
  2. Multi-biometric, Multi-factor
  3. Uses face, card, Bluetooth, QR Codes, or Cloud Credential
  4. Proof of presence photo for every entry attempt

Integrated Lock Sets

  1. Expand access control deeper into the building 
  2. Secure bathrooms, IDF closets, mechanical rooms, storage rooms
  3. Wi-Fi Locks require less infrastructure and cabling making them more cost-effective
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Intercom from Anywhere

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  1. All-In-One Intelligent Reader, Intercom, Camera, and Visitor Entry Device
  2. Multi-biometric, Multi-factor
  3. Uses face, card, Bluetooth, QR Codes, or Cloud Credential
  4. Proof of presence photo for every entry

System Health and Power Management

  1. Intelligent Power Modules
  2. Control, Diagnose, View from Anywhere
  3. Power Monitoring, Notification, and Response
  4. AI, Rules, Power Analytics
  5. Power Management Applications
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Easy Transition

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  1. Conversion can be done over a weekend
  2. Maintain card compatibility
  3. We can read and reuse existing cards
  4. Case Study – 11 Times Square

References

  1. BluSKY is the best solution for Industrial/Manufacturing
  2. Many installations throughout the US
  3. Industrial/Manufacturing Reference List
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Product Roadmap for the Industrial/Manufacturing Vertical

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What BluSKY will do in the future is as important as what it does today and should be a major consideration when evaluating products. BluBØX provides continuous improvement to its products and BluSKY evolves rapidly through monthly software releases. For this reason, we make our Product Roadmap publicly available for all to see and consider. We also receive tremendous feedback from our partners, consultants and end users that also becomes part of the product roadmap. If you have any good ideas for BluREMOTE or BluSKY please send us your thoughts to support@blub0x.com.

Our current thinking for future enhancements to BluSKY for the Industrial/Manufacturing are as follows:

  1. Audits with Teeth
  2. Banking Center Keyless Reports
  3. Biometric Visitor and Vendor Processing
  4. Analytics
  5. Situational Awareness