Case StudyTURNSTILES SPARE HUNGRY STUDENTS LONG WAIT AT NEW DINING FACILITY
Client: University of Notre Dame
Product: Fastlane® Glassgate 150
Univ. of Notre DameNorth Dining Hall
• Built in 1957
• Expanded in 1987 to include a second level
• Campus Dining serves more than 15,000 students, faculty, staff and visitors.
• North Dining hall serves over 100 different entrees and 20 different beverages
Renovation Goals
• Contemporary reimagined North Dining Hall
• New southeast entrance
• Social space in the South Lobby
• NDH Marketplace
• Improved Accessibility
Challenges
• Improving throughput rates at the entrance
• Ease of use for students and personnel
• Interior Design
Solution
• Sleek Stainless Steel and Glass
• Space efficient
• Barrier Security
• 60 people per minute
• Customer Service
• Product Reliability
Smarter Security’sFastlane Glassgate 150
Timeline
Eight months to find and
implement a solution.
Results
• Virtual elimination of lines
• University using data from access control system to adjust food production schedules.
• Dining Hall staff moved to ambassador roles
• Turnstiles linked to fire system
• Enhanced card use for students, faculty, & staff
• Other departments: proven on-site installation to review for access options.
Considerations
• Access control system
• Installation & infrastructure
• Gate timing and alarms
• Pass-back rules
• Visitor/guest process
• Remote control
• Downstream effects
• On-going maintenance
“We couldn’t be happier with the installation of our Fastlane turnstiles and with the results we’ve seen so far. We appreciate our partnership with the Smarter Security team and look forward to a continued relationship and improved use and safety at our facilities for students, faculty, staff, and guests.” – Robert Cásarez
Senior Business and Technology Specialist
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