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Card Scanning Solutions
Digimarc Drivers License Authentication

Card Scanning Solutions formed an agreement with Digimarc Corp. to license its Digimarc IDMarc for use to authenticate U.S. drivers licenses. Card Scanning Solutions will incorporate digital watermarking inspection capabilities into its portfolio of ID reading and verification solutions including the new Snapshell FDA camera scanner. Powered by software featuring optical character recognition to accurately read cards from all 50 U.S. states and more than 30 countries, the Snapshell IDR uses a three-mega-pixel camera built into its base to record digital images of ID cards (up to 600 dpi), populating the cards text into appropriate fields within two to three seconds. The IDR scanner uses a USB 2.0 connection, has no moving parts and requires no calibration. Info: 310.691.8928, www.card-scanner.com

PTI Integrated Systems
StorLogix Version 2.0 and Falcon XT Version 4.2

PTI Integrated Systems, an end-to-end solutions provider for self-storage customers, has released StorLogix Version 2.0 and Falcon XT version 4.2. The new version of the Falcon XT adds an embedded TCP/IP stack to the firmware allowing network connectivity to any Ethernet local-area network. Additional features in the new StorLogix version include embedded badge printing, a PTI 2000 classic interface and enhanced reporting capabilities. StorLogix/Falcon XT provides customers with a highly scalable solution to control their self-storage site with interfaces for 127 remote devices. Info: 480.991.1259, www.ptisecurity.com

OpenTech Alliance Inc.
Insomniac 700

OpenTech Alliance Inc. introduced Insomniac 700 self-service kiosk designed with flexible installation options, compact design and front service ability. These features make it easy for owners to install a rental and payment machine into their existing facility. The system features a 15-inch color touch-screen display, digital signature pad, fingerprint scanner, full-sized 8.5-inch printer, lock dispenser, speaker phone, credit card scanner, bill acceptor, check reader and stereo speakers. The 700 also features a built-in video surveillance camera that can be plugged into a digital video recording system or analog video recorder so facilities can record every kiosk visitor. The Insomniac 700 takes new rentals and payments, allows customers to update their account information, offers tenant insurance, gives virtual tours, prints leases and dispenses locks. The system has a base price of $14,000. Setup and customization is $1,000, and maintenance and warranty services are $225 per month. Info: 602.749.9370, www.opentechalliance.com

Janus International
French Oak Collection

The French Oak Collection from Janus International is an attractive alternative to standard color finishes on flush doors, hallway systems and storage lockers. Particularly suitable for wine storage, the French Oak collection features durable laminate over galvanized steel, which simulates the look of wood. Aesthetic upgrades, such as crown molding, are also available in this finish. Info: 866.562.2580, www.janusintl.com

SelfStorageNet.com
Self-Storage Facility Search Engine

SelfStorageNet.com added a new online self-storage facility search engine, which offers consumers an option of receiving free rent quotes from storage facilities they select. The search engine draws from a database of more than 30,000 U.S. self-storage facilities. Using a map locator, customers select from an extensive list of self-storage facilities. Each store also maintains a separate in-depth listing that includes detailed information such as photos, maps, customer reviews, facility amenities, contact information and hours of operation. Info: 866.562.4821, [email protected]