Morse Watchmans Showcases Key Control and Asset Management at GSX 2018

Morse Watchmans, the world leader in key control and asset management systems, is demonstrating the benefits of their KeyWatcher® Touch key management system at the GSX show (formerly ASIS) in Las Vegas from September 25-27. The company is also showcasing AssetWatcher, their asset management solution which uses RFID along with proven KeyWatcher technology to secure and store valuable assets.

"It's always great to be able to put AssetWatcher and KeyWatcher Touch in front of our security industry community," said Fernando Pires, CEO at Morse Watchmans. "People really appreciate the opportunity to see our solutions in person and learn more about how they can help improve safety and security."

Morse Watchmans' KeyWatcher Touch key management system utilizes a 7" touchscreen for an easy-to-use interface and patented SmartKey system with KeyAnywhere technology to make it simple to withdraw and return a key securely to any key cabinet in an enterprise. Updates to KeyWatcher Touch for 2018 include a new database design, a desktop fingerprint reader that allows users to enroll fingerprints through TrueTouch software, and the ability to utilize multiple KeyWatcher Touch server instances with a single SQL database.

The AssetWatcher is Morse Watchmans flexible, scalable, and highly capable RFID-enabled locker system. Perfect for tools, mobile devices and other valuable items, it can easily support more than 10,000 users on a single system and is configurable in three usage modes for flexible usage. AssetWatcher's RFID technology allows you to easily track who is removing or replacing an asset, as well as when and where in the system the asset has been taken from or placed. Proven features of KeyWatcher, including email notifications, multi-site operation, and multi-user capability, bring the highest levels of security and capability to AssetWatcher.

"We've identified the key management features our customers rely on most and applied them to asset management for AssetWatcher," said Mr. Pires. "We're also continually evolving and enhancing the capabilities of our KeyWatcher system based on our experience and feedback from the industry, and we are excited to show these products here at GSX."

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