Ford AV designs and installs professional access control systems that help organizations protect people, property, and operations—while maintaining a seamless user experience. From single-door entry systems to enterprise-wide credential management across campuses, our access control solutions are engineered for security, scalability, and reliability.
Access Control Systems Benefits
Secure and
Controlled Access
Credential-based entry ensures only authorized individuals can access restricted areas.
Centralized
Management
Monitor, manage, and audit access permissions across all locations from a single, unified platform.
Integrated
Technology
Access control integrates with video surveillance, alarms, and monitoring systems for unified ecosystem.
Flexible and
Scalable Design
Easily expand from a few doors to hundreds of access points as facilities grow or change.
Improved Operational Efficiency
Automated credential management reduces manual processes and improves day-to-day operations.
Reliable, Enterprise-Grade Performance
Commercial-grade hardware and software ensure dependable operation in high-use environments.
Access Control Solutions
Credential-Based Entry Systems
Secure access using modern authentication technologies.
- Keycard, fob, and mobile credential access
- Supports employee, contractor, and visitor credentials
- Custom access levels based on role, location, or time
- Ideal for corporate offices, campuses, and healthcare facilities
Biometric Access Control
Advanced identity verification for high-security environments.
- Fingerprint, facial recognition, or iris-based authentication
- Eliminates credential sharing and tailgating risks
- Enhances security in sensitive or restricted areas
- Ideal for government, data centers, and critical infrastructure
Visitor Management Systems
Streamlined and secure guest access.
- Digital visitor registration and credential issuance
- Temporary access permissions with automatic expiration
- Enhances front-desk efficiency and security compliance
- Ideal for corporate offices, healthcare, and education
Integrated Video & Access Control
Unified security visibility through system integration.
- Links access events with live or recorded video footage
- Provides visual verification of entry attempts
- Enhances investigations, audits, and situational awareness
- Ideal for command centers, lobbies, and monitoring rooms
Cloud-Based & On-Premise Platforms
Flexible deployment options to match security and IT requirements.
- Cloud-hosted or locally managed systems
- Secure remote access for administrators
- Scalable licensing and future-ready architecture
- Supports enterprise IT and cybersecurity policies
Professional Access Control Across All Spaces
Featured Access Control System Project
Texas A&M University ILSQ Building
This access control implementation not only fortified physical security for sensitive instructional and collaborative spaces but also positioned the ILSQ building as a showcase for best-in-class access control design in higher education environments. The scale of this deployment — 147 controlled doors — reflects robust project coordination, meticulous planning, and successful collaboration with university stakeholders to meet operational, security, and user experience goals.
Access Control Systems Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
What types of facilities can Ford AV’s access control systems support?
Corporate offices, campuses, healthcare facilities, government buildings, manufacturing plants, high-security environments, and more.
Can access control systems integrate with video surveillance?
Yes. Ford AV designs systems that link access events with live and recorded video for verification and auditing.
Are these systems scalable across multiple locations?
Absolutely. Systems can be centrally managed across multiple sites and expanded as needs grow.
Do access control systems support mobile credentials?
Yes. Many systems support secure mobile credentials in addition to cards and fobs.
Does Ford AV provide support after installation?
Yes. Ford AV offers ongoing service, system monitoring, and long-term support.
Let’s Design Your Access Control System
Whether you need secure entry for a single facility or enterprise-wide access management across multiple locations, Ford AV has the expertise, technology, and experience to deliver. Talk to our security specialists today and protect your spaces with professional access control solutions designed for reliability, scalability, and peace of mind.
Partner with America’s Leading AV Technology Company
50+ Years of Experience – Designing and integrating advanced access control and security systems across multiple industries.
Nationwide Security Services – Local teams supported by a national network for dependable installation and long-term support.
Comprehensive Security Solutions – From access control and credentialing to video surveillance and integrated monitoring.
Scalable, Future-Ready Security – Systems engineered to grow with your organization and evolving security needs.
Trusted Protection – Proven solutions for government, healthcare, education, corporate, and mission-critical environments.
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