Company Category: Biometrics

Gatekeeper Systems

Gatekeeper Systems is a global leader in loss prevention technology, delivering intelligent solutions that help retailers protect their people, products, and profits. With global resources and local results, Gatekeeper enhances safety, efficiency, and the shopping experience. At the core is Purchek® technology, a fully automated, cart-based theft prevention system that stops unpaid merchandise before it leaves the store—without confrontation. When paired with CartControl® technology, retailers gain a powerful, multi-layered solution that reduces cart loss, improves operations, and boosts ROI. In 2025, Gatekeeper expanded its ecosystem through the acquisition of FaceFirst®, the leader in AI-powered face matching software. Together, these technologies form a unified, data-driven platform that identifies repeat offenders and improves store safety. CartManager® Ultra further enhances efficiency by automating cart collection, cutting labor costs, and supporting sustainability. Through continuous innovation and global expertise, Gatekeeper Systems is redefining how retailers secure open, safe, and profitable shopping environments. | Gatekeeper Systems is a global leader in loss prevention technology, empowering retailers to protect their people, products, and profits. Our flagship Purchek® pushout theft prevention system automatically stops unauthorized carts at the exit—delivering a confrontation-free solution that captures video, deters theft, and preserves a positive shopper experience. Complementing Purchek®, FaceFirst® provides AI-powered face matching with full human oversight, offering real-time alerts when known offenders enter the store and accelerating investigations while maintaining the highest ethical and compliance standards. Together, these solutions give retailers proactive intelligence, safer environments, and stronger protection against organized retail crime. | Gatekeeper Systems® is a global leader in intelligent loss prevention technology, helping retailers worldwide create safer, smarter, and more open shopping environments. With operations spanning North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and Latin America, Gatekeeper delivers advanced, data-driven solutions that protect assets, improve efficiency, and enhance the customer experience. At the core of Gatekeeper’s portfolio is Purchek®, the industry’s leading pushout theft prevention system. This patented, cart-based technology automatically stops shopping carts containing unpaid merchandise before they exit the store—safely and without confrontation. Purchek® combines intelligent automation with event video verification, offering retailers valuable insights into theft patterns, repeat offender behavior, and ROI performance. Gatekeeper’s ecosystem further includes FaceFirst®, an AI-powered face-matching platform designed to identify repeat offenders, strengthen investigations, and enhance store safety. Together, Purchek® and FaceFirst® provide a unified, data-driven approach to retail protection, enabling real-time awareness and smarter decision-making. To support store operations and sustainability goals, Gatekeeper also offers CartControl®, which prevents carts from leaving the premises and reduces environmental waste, and CartManager® Ultra, an advanced, motorized cart collection system that allows associates to safely retrieve up to 30 carts at once. These technologies improve productivity, minimize injury risk, and ensure carts are always available for customers. All Gatekeeper solutions are supported by SmartConnect™, a managed service platform that provides system monitoring, performance analytics, and proactive optimization across multiple store locations—ensuring consistent, reliable results. Gatekeeper Systems integrates sustainability into every aspect of its business. From recyclable components and energy-efficient manufacturing to a global wheel recycling program, the company actively reduces waste and environmental impact. Its commitment to ethical, responsible operations has been recognized with an EcoVadis Silver Medal, placing Gatekeeper among the top-performing companies worldwide for sustainability and corporate social responsibility. Driven by innovation, collaboration, and a passion for safety, Gatekeeper Systems partners with the world’s leading retailers to deliver proven results. Whether through theft prevention, cart retention, or intelligent analytics, Gatekeeper’s solutions help retailers protect their people, products, and profits—today and into the future. | Gatekeeper Systems’ expanded product suite of intelligent cart solutions offers solutions for EVERY retailer’s needs to minimize merchandise loss, reduce asset and labor expenditures. Gatekeeper’s loss prevention and cart containment solutions utilize patented locking technology to put an end to cart-based shoplifting, shopping cart loss, and uninformed decision-making. Cart management solutions increase safety and reduce labor costs by maximizing productivity while simultaneously resulting in a positive store image. Intelligent pushout theft prevention solutions stop thieves and their cart full of unpaid merchandise from leaving the store. Customizable technology allows retailers to defend their entire store or just a high loss department based on the store’s unique layout. Business Intelligence solutions provide increased visibility for informed decision making. Increase efficiency, optimize fleet size, and perfect the entire customer shopping experience with store and enterprise-level analytics. | Gatekeeper is a leading provider of intelligent video and data solutions designed to provide a safer transportation environment for children, passengers, and public safety personnel on multiple transportation modes. The Company uses AI, video analytics, thermal cameras, and mobile data collectors to inter-connect public transit assets as part of intelligent transportation systems in a Smart City ecosystem. The Company is at the forefront of innovation and is utilizing new technologies to make cities more efficient and safer, such as its ALE™ (Automated Lane Enforcement) solution for transit buses. The Company’s video and data solutions and its Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS) business model are enabling the transformation of transportation systems into intelligent transit and Smart Cities. | Gatekeeper Systems is a global leader in loss prevention technology, dedicated to helping retailers create safer, more efficient, and more profitable store environments. With innovative cart-based behavior loss prevention solutions, advanced theft intelligence services, and AI-enabled face-matching software with full human oversight, Gatekeeper empowers retailers to protect their people, their products, and their profits. For over two decades, Gatekeeper Systems has partnered with the world’s largest retail brands to combat pushout theft, organized retail crime (ORC), and escalating in-store violence. Our technology ecosystem is built on proven, automated solutions designed to prevent loss before it occurs—eliminating confrontation, enhancing safety, and supporting seamless store operations. At the core of our portfolio is Purchek®, the industry’s most advanced pushout theft prevention system. Purchek® automatically stops unauthorized shopping carts at the exit, protecting merchandise and deterring theft without the need for employee involvement. Each event triggers HD video capture, which supports investigations and validates ROI while maintaining a positive shopper experience. Complementing Purchek® is our CartControl® solution, designed to prevent cart loss and reduce operational waste. By stopping carts from leaving store premises, CartControl® minimizes replacement costs, lowers environmental impact, and ensures carts remain available for loyal customers. For stores looking to improve operational efficiency and reduce injuries, CartManager® Ultra provides a powerful, easy-to-use cart retrieval system that enables associates to safely collect and return large groups of carts. With advanced motor and battery technology, CartManager® Ultra reduces physical strain, speeds up collection, and contributes to long-term sustainability through energy-efficient design. Gatekeeper Systems also delivers unmatched visibility through Theft Intelligence Services, our managed service offering that analyzes pushout events, identifies patterns of criminal behavior, highlights repeat offenders, flags ORC activity, and estimates merchandise value. This service transforms raw event data into meaningful, actionable insights that strengthen decision-making and improve store performance. To further enhance situational awareness, Gatekeeper now offers FaceFirst®, an AI-powered face-matching solution designed for ethical, responsible, and compliant use. With human oversight at every stage, FaceFirst® provides real-time alerts when known offenders enter the store, enabling faster investigations and more informed responses while upholding the highest standards of privacy and accuracy. Operating globally, Gatekeeper Systems is committed to continuous innovation, sustainability, and responsible technology deployment. Our solutions are designed to integrate seamlessly across store formats, remain invisible to loyal shoppers, and deliver long-term value to retailers seeking stronger protection and smarter operations. At Gatekeeper Systems, we believe retailers should never have to choose between safety, efficiency, and customer experience. We create solutions that support all three—keeping stores open, safe, and profitable.

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Gallagher Security

We are a global leader in the innovation and manufacturing of security solutions. Our customers and their needs inspire us to create new possibilities adding value to their business. We supply state-of-the-art integrated security solutions to small and large organizations around the world to address issues such as security and risk management, personnel workflow, and business continuity. | Gallagher Security is a global leader in integrated technology solutions, providing award-winning products and services across various sectors such as government, defense, healthcare, transportation, and education in 140 countries. Designing and manufacturing comprehensive security software and hardware, including access control, intruder alarms, and perimeter solutions, all developed at their global headquarters. Gallagher Security’s intelligent technology is scalable and customizable, serving over 20,000 customers worldwide. Gallagher SMB is an app-based security solution that simplifies and streamlines security for businesses. Offering an easy-to-use app, it provides essential features without complexity, making security management intuitive and efficient for businesses of all sizes.

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friendlyway

friendlyway specializes in integrated software and hardware solutions for workplace environments, tailored to meet the needs of both manufacturing and corporate sectors. We focus on visitor management, time tracking, badging, workforce management, and safety management, integrated with access control. Our solutions prioritize operational efficiency and security, featuring end-to-end visitor management systems integrated with physical access and biometric controls, real-time workforce time management, emergency mustering, evacuation tracking, and contingent labor management. These offerings leverage cutting-edge SaaS platform to ensure compliance, enhance communication, and safeguard industrial and office settings.

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ENS Security

At ENS Security, we’re committed to providing high-quality CCTV products and expert support to help you succeed. Since 2000, we’ve grown nationwide with locations in CA, TX, IL, FL, and NY, offering a full line of surveillance equipment including cameras, DVRs, NVRs, and more. We proudly support our customers before and after installation, building strong, lasting relationships. Whether you need product guidance or installation support, our passionate team is here to help. ENS Security is dedicated to honest service, competitive pricing, and reliable solutions to meet your security needs and strengthen your business.

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DSI Security Services

DSI Security Services, founded in 1969 by Sheriff A.B. Clark, is now led by his son, Alan Clark, his wife, Marty, and their sons, Boyd and Deavours. This family-owned company offers security solutions across industries, guided by its DWYSYWD motto — Do What You Say You Will Do — emphasizing service excellence. With 28 offices in 33 states, it provides armed and unarmed guards, mobile patrols, reception, and console services. Its Technology Solutions division offers access control, remote video, mobile security trailers, and a 24/7 Security Operations Center. WBENC-certified, it has over 5,400 personnel & is entering its 6th decade.

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Convergint

Convergint is a leading global systems integrator, focused on delivering results for our customers through unparalleled service excellence. We leverage our network of partners and manufacturers to design, install, and service security, fire alarm, life safety, audio-visual, and building automation solutions for enterprise customers across numerous vertical markets. This includes financial, healthcare, utilities, data centers, education, aviation, defense and government. Our unique and empowered culture, guided by our Values and Beliefs, helps us stay accountable to our mission, and our number one objective: to be our customers’ best service provider. | Convergint is a global systems integrator focused on delivering results for our customers through unparalleled service excellence. At Convergint, our top priority is service in every way — service to customers, colleagues, and community. As an integrator, Convergint works alongside a global network of partners and manufacturers to design, install, and service electronic security, cybersecurity, fire and life safety, building automation, and audio-visual systems for enterprise customers. Our unique and empowered culture, guided by our Values and Beliefs, helps us stay accountable to our mission, and our number one objective: to be our customers’ best service provider. Listed as the #1 systems integrator in SDM Magazine’s Top Systems Integrators Report for the past 7 years, Convergint leads with over 10,000 colleagues and more than 220 locations worldwide. Learn more about who we are and what we do at www.convergint.com.

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ColorID, LLC

ColorID Distribution offers identification solutions to Security Dealers, Access Control Companies and Resellers. Most Distribution companies are great at taking orders and shipping products. ColorID Distribution can do that too, but by specializing in a unique set of identification solutions we are able to offer a much deeper pre-sales and post-sales support. These extras include: sales training, expert assistance for your pre or post sales technical questions. Also, if you require it, we can provide installation and post-sales service at no additional costs.

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ASSA ABLOY

ASSA ABLOY is a global leader in access solutions, providing products and services for doors, locks, and entrances. | ASSA ABLOY Fenestration – Experts in the OEM fenestration hardware industry. ONE team. Every solution. Interlock USA and Caldwell Manufacturing Company are now ASSA ABLOY Fenestration. Our integrated companies will continue to provide the best hardware solutions for windows, doors and beyond. To do this, we will leverage the combined strength of the people behind two great brands. Experience a safer and more open world. | ASSA ABLOY Door Security Solutions combines the expertise of the industry’s most knowledgeable door opening professionals with the comprehensive product offering of leading door and hardware brands to provide complete solutions to partners and end-users in commercial, retail, multi-family, government and institutional facilities. Coupling innovative technologies with insight on specifications, design, support, training and code compliance, ASSA ABLOY Door Security Solutions works closely with the architectural, security, facilities and integrator communities to address the many challenges they encounter serving and securing their customers. Visit www.assaabloydss.com.

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AlutelMobility

Alutel Mobility empowers your existing Access Control System by offering our very own Alutel Mobility Suite (Software Solution – SW) and RAGTAB (Mobile Reader – HW). The Alutel Mobility Suite is comprised of these software modules: Alutel Mobile (Mobile ACS), Mustering (Evacuation), Easy Access (Visitor) Aludoc (Documents), Tikas (Cafeteria Mgmt). Our solutions fit in various market verticals such as Oil & Gas, Mining, Education, Airports, Ports, etc. Access Control on buses or company fleet is part or our offering. just like any remote Access Control requirement where traditional Access Control is not possible with typical infrastructure. We are Software Developers.

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Alcatraz

Alcatraz is the most secure, private, and frictionless biometric solution for access control in the physical world. With its patented technology, Alcatraz’s facial authentication and intelligent tailgating detection platform work natively with all access control systems to transform the security experience. As the pioneer of Facial-Authentication-as-a-Service (FAaaS), Alcatraz has made biometric access available to all enterprises, ensuring the safety of more than one million employees at Fortune 500 companies. Trusted by Data Centers, Life Sciences, Financial Institutions, Higher Education, Airports, Stadiums and Arenas, Telecom, and Critical Infrastructure entities, Alcatraz sets the global standard for access control credentialing.

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