
While the conventional mechanical cylinder may still be indispensable to many, the need for greater flexibility, better key management, and improved access control is constantly growing. As a result, more and more organizations are opting for a mechatronic locking system solution. With Akura Modular, EVVA presents a high-quality mechanical foundation that, thanks to a smart key, also combines perfectly with mechatronic cylinders within the versatile Xesar and AirKey platforms. In doing so, the company offers a secure, scalable, and manageable solution for anyone who wants to start building tomorrow’s access control system today.

Cortizo, the international market leader in aluminum and plastic systems for architecture, introduces Millennium Wall: a new system for fixed glass panels and doors, equipped with a finger-pinch protection mechanism.

The Alfa College in Groningen was facing serious safety issues. The adhesive-bonded facade tiles have been coming loose since 2015. As a temporary solution, safety nets were installed to prevent passersby from being struck by falling debris. Metaalbouw TSV is now working on a future-proof solution, in which the facade is, as it were, “wrapped” in aluminum composite panels. For the engineering of this new facade system, they made good use of HiCAD, which drastically accelerated and simplified the transition from design to production.
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