Work environment

IoT connected lighting equals to smart and efficient lighting!

Imagine lighting that is smart, whereas it adapts to occupancy, schedules, daylight, safety needs and your own preferences, instead of just turning the switch ON or OFF! Of course, we are talking about so called IoT connected lighting (LED lights connected via Internet of Things, i.e. a network), which makes it more intelligent, efficient and […]

Temporary staffing is still having a cruicial role in EU-economy

Europe’s industrial economy is becoming more volatile. Supply chain disruptions, fluctuating demand, skills shortages, and the green transition all require companies to adapt quickly. In this environment, temporary staffing remains a critical tool for maintaining productivity and operational flexibility. Although often associated with short-term labour needs, temporary staffing has become a strategic workforce solution for […]

Is your access system actually safe? Does it fulfill BS EN 60839?

Don’t buy and install a no name, generic access control system, full of security holes jeapordizing your tenents, work colleagues and other users integrity, as well as the risk of a burglary! Not to mention the actual ease of use! By following BS EN 60839, an access control system and its users benefit from it, […]

Why reinforced security doors still matter

Crime statistics remind industrial businesses that physical threats remain a reality. For industrial facilities, effective protection rarely comes from a single solution. Reinforced security doors delay intrusion, digital systems detect it, and organisational routines ensure a coordinated response. Industrial crime in Europe: key figures Across Europe, available studies indicate that crime against industrial and commercial […]

Misty forest scene with stacked lumber piles in inset circles.

What to look for in a log trailer with grapple

Choosing the right log trailer with grapple isn’t just about power – it’s about matching trailer size, load capacity, and crane reach to your type of forestry work. This guide helps you consider key factors and make informed decisions, whether you operate a small woodland or manage industrial-scale forestry. Market scale and development in modern […]

timber trailer with crane from FTG Källefall

FTG Källefall timber trailers with cranes make powerful forestry easy

Is a timber trailer with a crane really an advantage? Absolutely – it’s like having two machines in one. A loader and a transporter built to make timber work faster, safer, and more flexible. FTG Källefall, a leading manufacturer in this field, has developed models that have become practical favourites across Europe’s forestry and construction […]

EN 1627 Burglar Resistance Classification for doors and windows

EN 1627 is a European standard that establishes testing procedures and performance criteria to classify the burglar resistance of doors, windows, shutters, and similar building elements. In practical terms, it sets out how well a door or window can resist different methods of forced entry, giving manufacturers and consumers a measurable benchmark to gauge security […]

What’s the meaning of EN standard in buildings? Safety & security

When it comes to safeguarding modern buildings, several European Norm (EN) standards specifically address safety and security requirements. Among the most prominent are EN 60839-11-1, EN 50133, EN 179, EN 1125, EN 13637, EN 50131, and EN 54, all of which cover diverse aspects from electronic access control systems to emergency exit hardware and alarm […]

How does access control systems work in buildings

Digital access control in buildings offers a host of advantages that significantly enhance security, convenience, and regulatory compliance. Unlike traditional locks that rely on physical keys—often easy to lose, copy, or forget—digital systems provide centralized management of entry permissions. This makes it straightforward to add or remove individual access rights in real time, which is […]