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About LabKey: cloud access control designed and made in Italy

LabKey is an Italian company that designs and manufactures cloud access control systems. It develops both the hardware (control units, NFC badge readers, keypads and QR code readers) and the software in-house: the Manage cloud panel and the smartphone app.

Everything is Made in Italy. LabKey is a brand of Business Research S.r.l., based in Padua.

Italian flagMade in Italy · Padua 🏅 ISO 9001🔐 ISO/IEC 27001🛡️ GDPR
LabKey headquarters in Padua
Since 2017in Padua, Italy
2017first installation in Padua
Thousandsof active installations
~8 yearsof continuous cloud development
4 continentsEurope, Australia and America
What LabKey does

Every entrance, managed from the cloud

LabKey lets you manage access to doors, gates, turnstiles and entrances centrally and remotely, with no software to install.

Today LabKey has thousands of installations in Italy and Europe, including Germany, Austria and Switzerland, with distribution in Australia and America as well.

💳NFC badge
🔳QR code
🔢Keypad
📱Smartphone
LabKey reader installed on a front door
Our story

A product born in the cloud

LabKey was founded by a technical team specialised in cloud software development. The platform was designed around the cloud from day one and refined over about 8 years of continuous development, combining proprietary software with hardware made in Italy.

What we make

Hardware and software, one single manufacturer

From the control unit to the cloud panel: every component is designed and developed by us.

⚙️ Hardware
  • Control units: Light, Basic, Pro, Stand Alone and KIT Access Pro 8 series, with Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, LAN or LTE connectivity
  • NFC badge readers and keypads: Mini, Glass, Next, Extreme series
  • QR code readers and keypads
  • Customisable NFC accessories and gadgets
☁️ Software
  • “Manage” cloud management panel
  • Mobile app for iOS and Android
  • APIs and integrations with external systems
  • Paid access: Payment Link, credit card, wallet
The LabKey range of readers and keypads
Access with an NFC badge on a LabKey reader
Designed and made in Italy

A Made in Italy product sold worldwide

Hardware and software are designed and developed in-house in Padua. Being the manufacturer, not just a reseller, means direct control over quality, continuity of supply and support.

Our goals

Innovation that serves customers, installers and users

🧭

Access control is constantly evolving and the trend is to put service at the heart of the product, with innovation that meets the need for remote control, data integration and simplicity for the user.

🔗

Our products integrate with existing traditional solutions, enhancing their capabilities above all through simple, user-friendly interfaces.

⭐

Our goal is always to deliver the best possible product to customers, installers and users.

✅

We place great importance on user safety: our products meet legal requirements and technical guidelines worldwide, including CE marking, the European Machinery Directive and the Construction Products Regulation.

Security and certifications

Certified quality and security

LabKey operates with a certified management system and processes data in compliance with the GDPR.

ISO 9001 certification

ISO 9001

Quality management system

ISO/IEC 27001 certification

ISO/IEC 27001

Information security

🛡️

GDPR

Data processed in compliance with the European Regulation

Our first installations

From the first entrance to all of Italy

August 2017 · Padua

Our first installation: reliable, efficient access control from day one.

The first customers

The Croce Verde of Padua, the Parco Fenice Energy Green Park and the Canottieri di Padova chose us.

Italy

We expanded to cover almost the whole of Italy.

Europe and beyond

Installations in Germany, Austria and Switzerland, with distribution in Australia and America.

Companies of every size have adopted our system. LabKey handles large flows of people: it is ideal for car parks, events, trade fairs, stadiums and much more.

Car park barrier managed with LabKey
Entrance with a LabKey reader
LabKey reader and keypad in a corridor
Our strengths

Why our customers stay with us

Autonomous system

Data protected by encryption and hosted on our own cloud.

APIs and dedicated scripts

We integrate easily with e-commerce, management software and other systems.

Customer care

Free technical and sales support and advice.

Sustainable product

Free return if unused, for correct disposal and recycling.

Production guarantee

A secured production process that respects the market supply chain.

Who it is for

From a single entrance to multiple sites

LabKey suits both single entrances and multi-site installations managed from one cloud panel.

🏢Companies and offices
💻Coworking spaces
🏨Hotels and accommodation
🏋️Gyms and sports centres
🏠Residential buildings
🏛️Public buildings
🏭Industrial sites
🅿️Car parks and events

Why choose LabKey

Managed entirely from the cloud and smartphone
Hardware and software from a single Italian manufacturer
Integrated payments for paid access
APIs to integrate access control with other systems
Direct support from the manufacturer
ISO 9001 and ISO/IEC 27001 certified system
Discover LabKey

Access control made easy

Barriers of private car parks, the gate of your B&B, your company’s front door: every entrance can be unlocked electrically and its access monitored with LabKey.

Become a Partner

Let’s grow together

Depending on the size and type of our partners, we design programmes that speed up go-to-market, with a specific focus on the target audience.

Let’s talk

Want to get to know us better?

Tell us about your project: in a short call we will show you how LabKey can manage your access.

CompanyBusiness Research S.r.l.
HeadquartersViale della Navigazione Interna 51/A, 35129 Padua (PD), Italy
VAT and tax code03521530281

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