Future Lab 14 Aug 2019 The thoughtful home Internet guru Joakim Jardenberg has been helping to facilitate ASSA ABLOY’s digital transformation since 2016. He hopes that the next step will be “turning our smart home into a thoughtful home,” he says. “I want the technology to know everything abo ... Read more
Future Lab 6 Aug 2019 Helping emergency services respond quicker Remote access delegation to buildings could transform the way emergency services operate around the world. Recently, ASSA ABLOY ran a pilot project together with ‘SOS Alarm’, who runs Sweden’s public emergency phone number 112. Together they looked a ... Read more
Future Lab 14 Jun 2019 Wireless locks extend the reach of access control As building security becomes smarter, the need for electronic access control grows. Wired access points and security doors have long been the backbone. Yet at the same time, even buildings with extensive electronic systems leave mechanically locked d ... Read more
Future Lab 8 Mar 2019 User-focused product design There’s a common misconception that talking to customers means asking them for design solutions. Instead, research should strive to understand the customer’s goals, motivations, and desires – let design experts create something that meets those goals ... Read more