In today’s fast-paced automotive industry, staying ahead of the technology curve is essential for your dealership’s ability to adapt and achieve long-term success. Integrating forward-thinking technologies with high-performance doors is a key step in future-proofing your dealership, creating an interconnected ecosystem throughout your dealership that enhances efficiency, security and the user experience.
Enable IoT Connectivity
High-performance doors also connect your dealership to the Internet of Things (IoT), a network of devices that communicate and exchange data over the internet. These devices use sensors and software to enable remote monitoring, control and automation throughout your dealership.
IoT can enable:
- Smart environmental control. Doors can work with your dealership’s HVAC system to optimize climate control, reduce energy consumption, and maintain a comfortable environment throughout the showroom and service areas.
- Enhanced security. Integration with IoT security devices can provide real-time alerts and remote monitoring capabilities, ensuring the security of your dealership.
- Predictive maintenance. IoT sensors can predict door maintenance needs, reducing downtime and extending the lifespan of your doors.
Technologies for the Future of Your Dealership
Rytec offers high-performance doors that offer advanced technologies and integrate seamlessly with your dealership’s existing technologies. These doors will transform your dealership and keep you at the forefront of your industry.
SmartSurround® Advanced Detection and Alert System. This component features next-generation pattern recognition and advanced traffic-sensing technology. It combines artificial intelligence, optical light curtains and high-intensity signaling lights to create a comprehensive detection and alert system. SmartSurround extends beyond the door threshold, providing a visual cue for vehicles and pedestrians to enhance safety in high-traffic areas.
- Enhanced safety. The system detects and responds to traffic in service bays, reducing the risk of accidents.
- Security. Flashing lights can deter loitering around garage door openings, enhancing overall security.
- Operational efficiency. By providing real-time alerts and visual cues, SmartSurround ensures smooth traffic flow and minimizes disruptions.
Rytec Connect®. This revolutionary technology allows for the seamless integration of high-performance doors with building management systems. This connectivity enables centralized control and monitoring, ensuring efficient and secure door operations throughout your dealership. By integrating Rytec Connect with your building management system, you can ensure that your dealership operates smoothly and efficiently, with enhanced security and reduced downtime.
- Real-time monitoring. Facility managers can monitor door status in real-time, allowing for a fast response to any issue.
- Remote operation. Doors can be operated remotely, providing flexibility and convenience for dealership staff.
- Data analytics. It collects and analyzes data on door usage, helping optimize performance and maintenance schedules.
System 4® Door Controller. This device allows for advanced programming and control of doors, enabling features such as time-based door locking and unlocking, and sending output signals to security systems. The Rytec System 4® door controller takes performance to a whole new level.
BTA4 (Bluetooth Access) Door Controller. When connected to the Rytec System 4, the BTA4 Controller enhances the operation and aesthetics of Rytec’s high-speed, high-performance doors. It allows Bluetooth access and control via smartphones for service, programming and updating.
Together, the System 4 Controller and BTA4 Controller offer:
- Night switch. Allows users to lock doors when they press the night switch button at closing time.
- Time switch program. Parameters can be set in the System 4 Controller which allows locking and unlocking doors at specific times.
- Security integration. The system can send an output signal to security systems if the door is not closed after hours, enhancing security.
- Daylight savings adjustment. The system automatically adjusts for standard and daylight savings time, ensuring consistent operation.
- Custom scheduling. Doors can be set to open and close at different times on specific days, accommodating varying operational hours.
Rytec AARC®. (Advanced Activation and Recognition Control) makes access control seamless, enhancing operational efficiency and security for any property. The Rytec AARC leverages Bluetooth and app-based technology to make parking and property access more efficient, convenient and affordable. Now, employees and customers can use their smart devices for instant entry and exit access, eliminating the need for additional activation devices.
- Easy activation. App-based Bluetooth activation from within 50 feet of the door or 4G activation without distance limitations.
- Versatile activation options. Bluetooth, 4G cellular and wireless loop activation capability.
- Remote management. Offers app-, web- and cloud-based user management.
Get Smart with High-Performance Doors
Installing high-performance doors in your auto dealership allows you to seamlessly connect to advanced technologies and future-proof your business. Stay ahead of the curve with Rytec’s innovative high-performance doors and smart technologies. For more information on how to future-proof your dealership, contact us today.
