Hospitality Blog by Omnitec

27/10/2025

Choosing the right lock for your lockers makes the difference between chaos and confidence. In this guide, we compare mechanical locks, PIN keypads, Mifare proximity systems, and smart mobile solutions so you can choose the best option for your installation, security, and budget. Discover real examples like Style, Smart, or Lockerfy and the advantages they offer in gyms, hotels, or offices. Read on and find the safest, most convenient, and cost-effective solution.

14/10/2025

Did you know that some smart locks still use decades-old technology? The 433 MHz frequency offers range and low power consumption, but it’s a silent risk to your security. Interference, cheap attacks, and lack of real encryption make it a bad idea. Discover why Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) is the true trusted standard in modern electronic locks.

23/09/2025

Do you know what security grade a safe in your hotel really needs? In this article, we explain what grades (EN 1143-1) are, how they are classified from 1 to 9, and—most importantly—which practical criteria truly matter: ease of use, technology, capacity, and integration. Avoid overspending and make the right choice. Discover the full guide with useful examples. Click through and get it right.

09/09/2025

Are smart locks really secure? We’ll give it to you straight. We analyse why today they outperform traditional locks and what requirements a model must meet to safeguard your home, hotel, or office: encryption, remote control, temporary keys, alerts, and more. Discover which Omnitec solutions best fit your project and how to make the right choice to gain security, efficiency, and peace of mind.

27/08/2025

Transform your lockers into smart lockers without renovations or complications. With Omnitec’s Lockerfy, forget about lost keys: open with the app via Bluetooth, PIN, or Mifare card, manage access remotely, and receive audit trails and alerts for forced openings. Ideal for hotels, gyms, and offices looking for security, traceability, and convenience, while reducing operating costs. Discover how to modernise your furniture in minutes.

12/08/2025

Protect your business before the worst happens. In this practical guide, you’ll discover simple and technological measures such as electronic locks, access control, smart safes, and connected video surveillance, alongside operational protocols and staff training to reduce theft and ensure continuity. Learn how to detect vulnerabilities, prioritise investments, and apply Omnitec solutions that work. Take action today and secure your business.

30/07/2025

Did you know that smart locks are revolutionizing the guest experience? Demand for them is growing by more than 13% annually, and they have become a key competitive advantage for hotels that are committed to security, efficiency, and digital comfort. Discover why more and more accommodations are making the leap and how you can do the same to stand out in the industry.

22/07/2025

Tired of dealing with keys, messages, and duplicate bookings in your vacation rental? Technology can set you free. Discover how to automate key processes like check-in, guest communication, and cleaning—enhancing the guest experience while saving you time. Learn how to do it with tools like Omnitec’s Rent\&Pass. More control, less stress!

14/07/2025

Discover how the different types of safes that you can find in hotel rooms work. Mechanics or electronics? We explain it here.

03/07/2025

Choosing between a hotel and a hostel can make all the difference in your trip. Learn the key factors—privacy, exclusive services, security, and social atmosphere—to help you decide with confidence. Plus, if you manage one of these accommodations, discover practical tips to enhance your guests’ experience through advanced technology and innovative solutions like those offered by Omnitec. Get ready to take your hospitality business to the next level!

30/06/2025

Tired of waiting for hours to hand over keys to your guests? Discover how online check-in technology transforms the experience in tourist accommodations and small hotels. Gain comfort, security, and flexibility with electronic locks and digital keys, managing access from anywhere and increasing guest satisfaction. Find out how to easily implement it in your property!

23/06/2025

How are technology and automation transforming the hotel industry? Here are the 6 key trends shaping the future of hospitality – from digital keys and Bluetooth safes to smart automation and premium Wi-Fi. Discover how to enhance the guest experience and boost profitability through innovation. Don’t miss out!

16/06/2025

Guests, visitors, suppliers, workers, external services... hotels have such a wide range of people that keeping facilities secure is a challenge. Unfortunately, there is no single, foolproof way of ensuring the safety of the premises and the property inside. There are different layers of security in a hotel; taking care of each of them is synonymous with safer accommodation.

09/06/2025

The evolution of the tourism sector is giving rise to new roles that were not considered a number of years ago. One of these positions is the Guest Experience Manager, increasingly common in hotel chains and large hotels, whose job is to anticipate the wishes of the guests who stay there. Find out how a Guest Experience Manager ensures a good experience for guests in hotels and what the functions of this new role are.

02/06/2025

We explain how these radio frequency technologies work and what their most important applications are.

30/05/2025

Digitalisation is transforming the way we manage our identities and travel bookings. In 2026, the EU Digital Identity Wallet (EUDI Wallet) will revolutionise the hospitality sector by offering a faster, safer and more efficient check-in process. This new official European solution will ensure guest data privacy and simplify registration procedures. Discover how to prepare for this digital transformation and enhance the guest experience at your hotel. Don’t miss out!

15/05/2025

Looking for a modern, secure, and keyless access solution for your holiday rental? Discover ATIK PRO, Omnitec’s invisible lock that is revolutionizing vacation rentals. Install it without construction work, manage access from your phone, and offer a contactless experience to your guests. Security, design, and full control from your smartphone. Are you going to miss it?

09/05/2025 - 08/05/2025 23:57:00

¿Cuánto consume un minibar? Descubre cuánta electricidad consume un minibar según su tecnología de refrigeración: termoabsorción, absorción o compresor. Ahorra energía con esta guía.

29/04/2025

Imagine offering your guests a queue-free check-in, a safer stay, and reduced front desk costs. Digital keys for hotels are no longer the future — they are the present. Discover in this article 7 key advantages that are transforming the hospitality sector and why more and more establishments are embracing this technology. Make your hotel stand out from the very first click!

22/04/2025

Want to avoid unpleasant surprises from unauthorized access in your hotel? Discover how a 24/7 access audit can give you total control and real-time traceability. Forget about lost keys, cloned cards, or leaked codes. With Omnitec’s smart solutions, your property's security becomes a competitive advantage. We'll show you how to implement it hassle-free!

27/03/2025

Digitalization is transforming the way we manage check-in and check-out in tourist accommodations. Discover how remote, contactless management not only enhances the guest experience but also optimizes the owner's time and resources. Learn how to implement technological solutions that increase security, flexibility, and comfort for both guests and hosts. We tell you everything here!

18/03/2025

Minibars in your hotel rooms not only enhance the guest experience, but also serve as a significant source of additional revenue. While some hoteliers question their profitability, here we reveal how these small appliances can be a strategic asset in such a competitive industry. Discover how a well-managed minibar can make a real difference in guest satisfaction and your hotel's profitability.

25/02/2025

Did you know that the escutcheon of an electronic lock is key to ensuring both security and design in your facilities? Although it is often overlooked, choosing the right escutcheon can enhance protection against tampering while adding a unique aesthetic touch. We’re going to show you Omnitec’s escutcheon options: SLIM, REFIT, and EVO, each designed to meet different needs. Find out which one is perfect for your project!

12/02/2025

Renovating your hotel's image can be easier than you imagine. Discover how Omnitec Systems' REFIT electronic lock replaces your old locks without any construction work, covering brands and holes to provide a flawless and modern look. Plus, its cutting-edge technology offers greater convenience and security for guests. Ready to take the leap into innovation?

27/01/2025

Do you want to take your hotel's efficiency to the next level? Discover the 8 strategies that every establishment should adopt to reduce costs, enhance the guest experience, and modernize its management. From internal communication to smart technology, we explain how to optimize resources and ensure maximum profitability. Find out how these solutions can change everything and make your hotel a benchmark in the hospitality industry.

15/01/2025

Can you imagine a hotel where check-in is digital, locks open with your smartphone, and security is a top priority? Discover how Omnitec is transforming the guest experience and why technology solutions are the key to meeting the demands of the modern traveler. Read this article to find out how innovation can drive loyalty and help hotels stand out in the competitive world of hospitality.

30/12/2024

Find out the trends that will shape the guest experience in 2025 and transform your hotel into the destination of choice. From technology that simplifies processes to personalisation and sustainability, this article shows you how to exceed expectations and build customer loyalty. Learn how Omnitec innovations can help you deliver safety, comfort and a unique experience - take the first step into the future of hospitality!

18/12/2024

Digitalization is transforming hospitality faster than ever, and by 2025 it will be essential to embrace innovative technologies to stay competitive. Did you know that customers will expect automation, personalized AI, contactless payments and sustainable solutions without even asking? Discover how these 4 keys to digitization not only improve efficiency, but also elevate your guests' experience to the next level. Step into the future of hospitality!

26/11/2024

Do you want to know what will make a difference in the hospitality sector in 2025? Discover the key trends that will transform the industry: sustainability as a standard, automation technologies to enhance the guest experience, AI-driven personalization, and a holistic focus on well-being. Get ready for what's coming and adapt your hotel to these game-changing innovations. The future is already here!

04/11/2024

Traditional lock boxes for tourist apartments, while economical, come with several disadvantages: key loss, lack of control, and complications in access management. The solution? Smart locks. With advanced technology, you can manage access remotely, enhance security, and provide a seamless, autonomous experience for your guests. Discover how Omnitec can optimize property management and eliminate the issues associated with traditional lock boxes.

28/10/2024

Optimise the security and access management of your property with the X-RP2 electronic cylinder from Omnitec Systems. Ideal for hotels and holiday homes, this advanced system allows for multiple opening options, remote control and easy installation without door modifications. With the X-RP2, you offer your guests a secure and comfortable experience while managing access with total flexibility and savings. Want to know more? Discover all its advantages!

15/10/2024

Interested in turning your property into a successful vacation rental? Find out how a solid business plan can make all the difference. Here are 8 essential keys to structuring your plan, from defining your target audience to setting competitive rates. Learn how to anticipate problems and effectively manage your accommodation, ensuring profitability and guest satisfaction - don't miss this opportunity to maximise the potential of your investment!

30/09/2024

Are you concerned about the security of your drawers and furniture? Smart locks are the ideal solution for homes, offices, gyms, and hotels. Forget about traditional keys and discover how these electronic systems offer you total control, remote access, and much more advanced protection. We explain all their advantages, applications, and how they can adapt to any type of furniture. Ensure the security of your belongings with the latest technology from Omnitec!

16/09/2024

Forget about worries regarding the security of your home or office with smart locks for PVC doors. These innovative solutions combine advanced technology with convenience, allowing you to control access from your mobile device. Additionally, their seamless integration with PVC doors ensures durability and weather resistance. Discover why choosing Omnitec smart locks is the best decision to maximize security and control. Don't miss out!

27/08/2024

Find out how Wi-Fi locks can transfor the security and convenience of your home and tourist accommodation. Imagine managing access to your home from anywhere in the world with just one click on your smartphone. Here we explain how they work, their multiple benefits and why they are the ideal option for you. Don't be left behind in innovation and security, come in and find out more!

14/08/2024

Find the best silent mini fridges on the market which guarantee absolute peace and quiet of your hotel room. These mini fridges, with advanced 0 dB technology, not only ensure the comfort of your guests, but also promote a noise-free environment and efficient energy consumption. Give your hotel the quality it deserves with these minibars that combine silence, efficiency and durability. Do not miss out!

19/07/2024

Improve the security and comfort of your home, accommodation or office with our FreePad numeric keypad from Omnitec Systems. Adding a keypad to your smart lock has never been easier and faster. Discover how this wireless device, without the need for cables or complex installations, allows you to access autonomously and safely with just a code. Upgrade your lock and forget about mechanical keys!

16/07/2024

Are you looking for the perfect smart lock for your business or home? Find out here everything you need to know to make the best decision. We analyze different types of smart locks, from proximity locks to those that combine Bluetooth and numerical codes, explaining their advantages and compatibility with management systems. Don't miss our guide to choosing the ideal lock and guaranteeing maximum security and convenience, come in and choose yours!

26/06/2024

Do you want to highlight your vacation rental property and increase your bookings? Here are 5 useful tips on how to do it: from taking care of your internet presence with attractive photos and descriptions, to implementing flexible cancellation policies and self-check-in systems. Don't miss the opportunity to make your vacation rental property the preferred choice of travellers. Discover how to improve the expectations of your guest and maximise your profits!

11/06/2024

Discover the 7 essentials that will make your guests feel at home in any hotel room. From high-speed wifi to the comfort of a full-length mirror, we reveal the must-haves for an unforgettable stay. Don't miss out on these tips and elevate your guests' experience to the max. Read on and improve guest satisfaction in your hotel!

29/05/2024

Are you worried about security in your hotel? Discover how Omnitec safes with unlimited audit trail can transform your hotel management. We explain how this advanced system records all openings and closings, improves security, facilitates maintenance and increases transparency and trust for your customers. Don't miss this guide to take your hotel to the next level of safety and efficiency. Lets see!

14/05/2024

Improving the guest experience at a hotel can be as simple as adding a minibar to each hotel room. Did you know that mini fridges operate at temperatures similar to those of a conventional refrigerator? Learn to adjust and maintain the optimal temperature between 2 and 8 °C to keep food and drinks in perfect condition. Discover all the benefits and tricks here!

30/04/2024

Discover here how room management systems, or GRMS, are revolutionizing the hotel industry. We explore how this technology not only streamlines management and increases operational efficiency, but also significantly improves the hotel guest experience. Learn all about its key benefits and features, and why every hotel should consider implementing it. Do not miss it!

15/04/2024

Find out here which city has become the most dangerous for businesses in the UK. With an alarming crime rate primarily affecting businesses, we explore the most common threats and offer effective solutions to protect your company from future crimes. Find out how to improve security and minimize risks in an increasingly challenging environment. Don't miss this essential guide to safeguard your business!

21/03/2024

Here you can discover how to transform your guests' stay into an unforgettable experience. Learn how to design and improve guest experience management, from personalization to technology and security, to ensure guest satisfaction and fidelity. Don't miss the keys to exceeding the expectations of each guest and turning them into prescriptors of your hotel!

12/03/2024

Discover how the Property Management System (PMS) has become the technological core of hotels, offering a comprehensive solution to optimize operations and improve the guest experience. From automation to detailed analytics, the right PMS can transform your tourism establishment. Explore their types, functions, and how to choose the best one for your hotel. In addition to its integration with Omnitec!

26/02/2024

Discover how to transform your holiday rental home into the perfect guest retreat. From smart locks to details that delight at first sight, we guide you in the art of equipping your space with those extras that make the difference. Turn each stay into an invitation to return, ensuring exceptional reviews and the loyalty of your guests. Enter to learn the secrets of an unforgettable accommodation.

12/02/2024

Discover how sustainable tourism is redefining the way we travel and its positive impact on our planet. Join us on this journey towards a more responsible future, where you will learn not only what it is and the benefits it brings, but also how you can contribute to this growing trend. From its origin to practical advice, this article is your essential guide for adopting tourism practices that respect and preserve the natural and cultural beauty of our destinations. Immerse yourself in the change towards tourism that takes care of the world!

25/01/2024

Discover the latest in security for the doors of your hotel, office or home. From keypad systems to innovative biometric electronic locks, we guide you through the safest and most convenient options. If the idea of opening your door with just a tap on your smartphone intrigues you, this is for you. We tell you what you need to know about smart locks so you can find the perfect solution for you with expert guidance from Omnitec.

09/01/2024

Discover how 2024 will revolutionize the hotel industry with the 5 most innovative trends. From cutting-edge technology to customized experiences, this article guides you through the exciting future of hospitality. Learn how sustainability, virtual reality and multifunctional spaces are defining success in tourism. Don't miss the keys to get ahead and succeed in this constantly changing market!

20/12/2023

Discover the two best small refrigerators with glass door, a perfect innovation for hotels, offices and events. These Omnitec models combine elegant design, instant visibility and energy efficiency, offering a practical and aesthetic solution for any space. Explore its unique features and find the ideal model for your needs. Don't miss the opportunity to improve your space with style and functionality!

11/12/2023

Discover the power of Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) explained in this article. Immerse yourself in the evolution of this crucial technology for IoT devices, which stands out for its energy efficiency and wide compatibility. Explore its many advantages, from low consumption and cost to greater range and security. Learn how Omnitec products use BLE to innovate wireless communications. Keep reading and learn more about BLE and its impact!

27/11/2023

Discover how electronic locks are revolutionizing security in modern infrastructures. Forget traditional keys and enter a world where Bluetooth and RFID technology facilitate secure and personalized access. Here we explore the benefits of these innovative solutions, their applicability in different facilities and how Omnitec is leading this change. Immerse yourself in the era of improved comfort and safety!

14/11/2023

Discover how to choose the perfect safe, adapted to your needs and guaranteeing maximum security. We guide you on types, sizes, closing systems and additional features. Protect your valuable items or those of your clients with the right choice, whether for your home or business. Learn to differentiate between fireproof, built-in or camouflaged safes, and find the balance between safety and budget. Keep reading!

30/10/2023

Discover the power of master keys in hotels and buildings. From emergencies and security to maintenance and cleaning, these access tools offer efficient and practical solutions. Dive in and discover its 5 most notable uses and how they can raise the level of comfort and security in your establishment. Ready to open new doors? Keep reading!

16/10/2023

Discover how smart door locks are revolutionizing security in homes, businesses, hotels and holiday rentals. Are you looking to acquire the best option? In this Omnitec article, we use all our experience to break down the types of smart locks and reveal our top best smart locks. Don't miss the opportunity to update your security with the latest technology!

27/09/2023

Discover why built-in safes are revolutionizing the sector of security. Are you looking for discretion and effectiveness in protecting your valuables? This article reveals the most outstanding functions, advantages and models of Omnitec to guarantee security in your home or business. Get to know the Folder and Avant models. Do not miss it!

12/09/2023

Discover how Omnitec Systems has navigated 15 years of success in the market for electronic locks, safes and minibars in the hospitality sector. From its humble beginnings in the midst of the 2008 economic crisis to its current presence in more than 70 countries, learn the keys behind its exceptional customer service and technological adaptability. A company trip you won't want to miss!

28/08/2023

Has it ever happened to you that your key breaks inside the lock and you feel that the only solution is to call a locksmith? Not so fast! Here we offer you a step-by-step guide to remove the broken key yourself and prevent future incidents. Discover homemade tricks and tools that will save you time and money. Don't miss it!

16/08/2023

Tired of coordinating the delivery of keys for your holiday rentals? Discover the Omnitec smart key box, the solution that maximizes security and eliminates the need for face-to-face interactions. Discover how this innovative device allows you to manage access from your smartphone and offers an exceptional user experience. Make your life and that of your guests easier like never before!

24/07/2023

Discover the secret of how to turn your hotel into the ideal place for the new generation of travelers! Learn 5 innovative strategies to attract and satisfy bleisure travel travelers. Do you want to unlock the potential of your hotel and make it the oasis for travelers who combine business and pleasure? Enter and boost your hotel for the world of Bleisure Travel.

12/07/2023

Maximize productivity and promote a pleasant work environment with one of these small office fridges. Find out how these versatile minibars can transform your work environment and offer quick access to healthy meals and refreshing beverages. Explore our detailed recommendations for fridges models that are ideal for your office, including silent minibars perfect for meeting rooms. Don't stay hungry of knowledge. Discover the perfect mini fridge for office now!

26/06/2023

Do you wish to maximize security and comfort in your home, office or hotel? Discover the world of Omnitec keypad locks, the modern security solution that is revolutionizing the market. Know about its benefits, its versatility, and get to know our leading models in innovation and design. Come on in to find out how keypad locks can transform your security system!

12/06/2023

Are you looking to improve the security and functionality of your electronic locks? Find out here how a gateway device can enhance your security systems. With the ability to manage them remotely and with advanced features, this smart bridge will completely change the way you manage your locks. Take advantage of the digital age in the security of your home, company or hotel. Don't miss this complete guide and learn how a gateway can take your electronic locks to the next level!

29/05/2023

Do you wish to improve the security and organization of your company, gym, hotel or any other space? Enter and discover the 5 practical uses of access and presence control that Omnitec proposes. We show you how you can optimize the management of your visits, efficiently control your tenants, restrict access to private spaces and protect your data effectively. Don't be left out of this technological revolution!

16/05/2023

Do you wish to understand the future of architecture and energy efficiency? Find out what smart buildings are and how their revolutionary technology can change the way we live and work. Learn about the benefits and techniques used in its construction, and discover how AI and IoT are transforming our spaces. If you are interested in sustainability and innovation, this article is for you!

26/04/2023

Generally, hospitals are large premises, with several floors, areas and rooms; all with different needs. This is why it is essential to control the access doors to each area. Security is critical in the healthcare sector. Discover the advantages of a good hospital access control system.

11/04/2023

Have you ever had to change your plans according to your guests' timetable? Even completely wasting your time because their trip was finally delayed and you couldn't meet at the agreed time? For a while now, these problems have been largely a thing of the past due to self check-in. This system is used especially on tourist rental platforms like Airbnb. But what does this self check-in consist of? If you have a holiday home, you must be wondering how you can offer it to your guests. Here, we tell you all about it!

28/03/2023

From fingerprints to facial recognition, access management and control software is constantly evolving, adapting to the changing times. If your sports centre needs a control system, at Omnitec we are at the forefront for this type of solution. Get to know the types of access control systems for gyms, as well as the advantages of installing smart lockers in these centres.

15/03/2023

When booking a stay, customers entrust the goods they bring with them to hotel security. Incorporating at least one small safe in each room is essential for guests to safely store the small valuables they need, as well as their cash. Discover the advantages of having hidden safes in your hotel as well as the most popular models.

22/02/2023

The security of buildings is increasingly linked to technological advances, with access systems based on digital keys, biometric systems or the technology used in our mobile phones. Find out why a building access control system is always a good option: Security and greater control are just some of its advantages.

08/02/2023

The rise of smart lockers in logistics is linked to the spectacular growth in demand for items over the Internet in recent years. Smart lockers can be used as a delivery and collection point using safe, flexible technology that is here now and will also be part of the future. We analyse the rise of smart lockers as a logistics channel. Find out the different types and how they are used in the sending and delivery of orders.

24/01/2023

Tourism has changed significantly in recent decades and the profile of the connected traveller is increasingly more common. The connected traveller is someone who is up to date with new technologies and who wants to be well-looked after and find themselves in a soothing environment when travelling, which begins on closing the door of their own house and ends on their return home. Thus, first impressions when arriving at tourist accommodation are crucial. This article discusses the advantages of apartment code locks, which make technology accessible to everyone.

17/01/2023

¿Es realmente mejor una nevera 12V de camping que una nevera portátil de buena calidad? Analizamos las opciones y consideraciones

12/01/2023

What is the best option for your hotel room minibar? Minibars are one of the most common pieces of equipment in hotels, especially 4-star ones, where they may even be obligatory, depending on the country's legislation. Thus, the choice of the model for this small appliance must be carefully studied, as it represents a significant investment when multiplied across all the rooms. We tell you which are your best options based on factors such as noise and energy efficiency.

27/12/2022

Greater access control, savings in maintenance and replacement, efficient processes and security are just some of the advantages of electronic locks. Although we usually see them indoors, for example in hotels, student residences or public centres, this technology can also be implemented outdoors, with models specifically designed for this. Learn about the features of electronic locks designed to withstand the elements: Resistance to water, humidity, cold and extreme heat.

12/12/2022

What can tourism expect from 2023? After the end of the pandemic and the crisis it brought to the hotel sector, the last half of 2022 ended very positively, with expectations for next year being very high. Based on the observation of the different trends in the sector in which we work, at Omnitec we have compiled 7 ever-present points for trips in 2023. Discover some of the trends that will mark a year in which technology or sustainability will be very present.

28/11/2022

Like conventional locks, electronic locks also require periodic maintenance: small actions to help extend their useful life and prevent breakdowns. How should you maintain electronic locks? We at Omnitec, a specialist access control company, give you a series of tips so that your devices work better and for longer. How to properly maintain electronic locks to extend their useful life and prevent faults.

14/11/2022

After the standstill due to lockdown, the great Parisian fair, EquipHotel, a European benchmark in hotel technology, returned with a vengeance from the 6th to the 10th November, with even more attendees than other years. And as is now traditional, Omnitec returned as an exhibitor to this great biennial event as we have done ever since our company was founded in 2008. Find out about our experience.

25/10/2022

Lifts are often forgotten about in security plans. It is rare for any type of accreditation or credential to be requested when accessing a certain floor; however, it is a quick, discreet way to access areas that may be restricted. Here we explain the two main ways to install access control for lifts in hotels, shopping centres and office buildings.

30/09/2022

Comprar una mini nevera: la solución perfecta para que los estudiantes ahorren dinero y tiempo.

28/09/2022

What do you need to know when preparing a costing for electronic locks in hotels or other establishments? In this article, we address the factors that influence the pricing of these access systems at Omnitec, with more than 25 years of experience and a presence in 70 countries. Discover what factors you should take into account when renewing electronic locks and how they affect your budget.

13/09/2022

Electronic locks are an increasingly common investment in companies, health centres, institutional buildings, schools, residences, holiday homes and gyms. They already have a long tradition in hotels, which have been adopting this form of access control from the beginning; thus, reducing their management time and increasing the security of their premises. After the investment in replacing conventional locks with electronic ones has paid for itself, companies save time and money. Find out how!

25/08/2022

There are different ways to access these shared work spaces: from using conventional, mechanical keys to management at a reception area during opening hours. However, the truth is that these "native digital" spaces have been able to adapt very well to the needs of their users. We´ll tell you about the most modern and popular access control in coworking. Flexible, safe and with a single device: the user's mobile.

10/08/2022

Currently, most accommodation centres are looking to save energy, but there are many other actions your hotel can take to make it even more sustainable. For tourism that is increasingly respectful of the environment and the surroundings it operates in, sustainability is the way forward. Find out how to incorporate this philosophy into your accommodation.

27/07/2022

The introduction of technology has led to the automation of processes in hotels that were previously carried out manually. Automation provides benefits for both managers and employees, as well as for the guests who stay at an accommodation centre, as it is always aimed at improving their experience. Find out how hotels are applying automation, what its benefits are and explain some examples of systems at work in accommodation centres around the world.

22/07/2022

¿Qué tamaño de panel solar necesito para una nevera 12V? Consejos para orientarte sobre el tamaño de panel solar que necesitas para tu frigorífico 12V compresor.

13/07/2022

More and more large buildings are choosing to replace traditional keys - so easy to copy or lose - with different electronic lock access options; for example, via a simple card or using a mobile phone with Bluetooth technology. From large hotel complexes to university residences, let us tell you about our main areas of expertise in electronic locks.

14/06/2022

Empty homes are a lure for thieves, who can have “free rein”, especially if they are in a remote place. Thus, it is advisable to take security measures to prevent theft in rental holiday homes, which may be unoccupied for certain periods in the low season or left empty most of the day when guests are staying in high season. Pick up some tips to prevent theft from a rental holiday home: e.g. alarms, home automation, smart locks...

23/05/2022

Access control systems are present in many premises, from common areas, swimming pools, sports centres and spas to garages, institutional buildings, neighbourhood community centres and companies. Find out about access control barriers: half-height and full-height turnstiles, gates, doors, vehicle barriers...

26/04/2022

Digitalization has been at the forefront of the main advances in most sectors in recent times. For some, such as security, the changes are evident: we have gone from using classic physical keys to accessing premises by remotely managing entrances and exits or face recognition. Find out what access control for companies consists of, as a key tool for security in your organisation.

12/04/2022

How can you get your holiday home guests wanting to come back? How can you get the level of satisfaction you need for customer loyalty, or for them to be willing to recommend you? In this article, we provide a series of tips which are easy to implement in a holiday home, but which can make a big difference between a “good” stay and an “unforgettable” one.

08/04/2022

¿Cuánto consume una nevera 12V/24V con compresor? Analizamos el consumo de energía de una nevera 12V con compresor a lo largo de un día funcionando.

28/03/2022

An access control system is a device that authorises and records people or vehicles entering premises. With advances in technology, there are numerous types of access controls and movement sensors that contribute to improving the security of complexes where they are installed: whether hospitals, health centres, educational environments, institutional buildings, hotels or residences.

14/03/2022

Once again, Omnitec returns to HOSTELCO Barcelona, the International Restaurant, Hotel and Hospitality Exhibition, one of the most important events in the sector in Europe. The event in Barcelona brings together the news and trends of 3,000 exhibiting companies in an area covering 85,000 m2. From 4 to 7 of April, the Omnitec team will exhibit its most interesting products in the range of safes, minibars, access control and, of course, all electronic lock models at the Fira de Barcelona. Read on for more details!

23/02/2022

Secure, simple and intuitive. That is the Lockerfy electronic lock system for lockers, from Omnitec, presented as one of the best options in the range of locks for furniture. With its three different opening modes, the possibility of remote opening is a significant one. In this article, we analyse the advantages of this device installed in lockers, cabinets and drawers, and which is already being used in the most modern safe custody projects.

15/02/2022

As with other sectors, the emergence of COVID-19 brought with it a spectacular boom in the digitalisation of the tourism sector. In a scenario where customers are increasingly connected - in fact, there is talk now of the "technological traveller" - so-called 'keyless' solutions open up a horizon of possibilities for remote management technology, including the lack of a need for the owner and guest to meet each other to hand over the traditional keys. Keyless solutions have become one more factor contributing to the boom in tourist accommodation. Find out what it’s all about!

07/02/2022

How is access control software used? What are its advantages in areas such as hotels and residences? In this article, we discuss this access control solution which aims to be the backbone of the comprehensive plan for entry and exit in hotels, tourist accommodation, residences and the hospitality sector. Find out how this comprehensive solution for hotel and building access control works. We will discuss its advantages and its integration with the main property management systems (PMS).

28/01/2022

Cómo utilizar correctamente tu nevera 12V con compresor. Aprende con unos sencillos consejos a sacarle el máximo provecho a tu frigorífico 12V con compresor durante tus viajes y escapadas.

24/01/2022

Did you know that energy accounts for between 10 and 15% of a hotel's total operating costs? This is a very high proportion financially, but small in comparison to the carbon footprint, where it accounts for 60% of the total. In a context of energy transition, more and more vacation rentals - from hotels to all types of rentals - are committed to improving their energy efficiency.