Multi Location
Choose the Right Hardware Setup
iPads, kiosks, card readers, badge printers—there are dozens of hardware options for visitor management. Choosing the wrong setup creates problems down the track.
Your hardware needs to match your environment, your security requirements, and your budget. It also needs to actually work when you need it.
Our Expertise
We’ve deployed visitor management hardware in everything from construction sites to corporate lobbies. We know what works in different environments and what doesn’t.
Our platform supports:
- iPad and tablet kiosks
- Badge printers and card readers
- Integration with existing access control hardware
- Ruggedised options for challenging environments
Your Questions Answered
Hardware selection, setup guides, troubleshooting, maintenance, and integration with existing systems.
Whether you’re setting up your first kiosk or troubleshooting printer issues, you’ll find practical advice from people who’ve deployed hundreds of systems.
Can we set up centralized admin controls while still allowing local customization at each site?
Yes, centralized administrative controls can be established while permitting localized customization, primarily through role-based access control (RBAC) and configurable software platforms designed for multi-site operations. As of December 2025, these systems allow a head office or central safety team to define core policies and reporting requirements, while individual site managers retain the ability to adapt settings to their specific needs and local regulations. In the United States, this commonly manifests in visitor management, safety training, and incident reporting systems. Central administrators can mandate required training modules aligned with OSHA standards,
How do we handle time zone differences for multi-location reporting in USA and Australia?
Multi-location reporting for USA and Australia, as of December 2025, relies on visitor management systems (VMS) and electronic work diaries (EWD) that incorporate time zone awareness and standardized data formats to ensure accurate incident and attendance records across geographically dispersed sites. In the United States, OSHA recordkeeping regulations require employers to maintain accurate logs of work-related injuries and illnesses, regardless of location. Modern VMS now include automatic time zone conversion when recording incident times, visitor arrivals/departures, and emergency event logs. Data is typically stored centrally, with access controls managed to
Can we maintain a global watchlist that automatically applies to all our locations?
Maintaining a global watchlist automatically applied across all locations is achievable in December 2025 through integrated visitor management and risk management systems, leveraging data sharing capabilities and compliance frameworks. In the United States, this typically involves systems designed to interface with OSHA reporting requirements and state-level workplace safety regulations, while in Australia, it aligns with Work Health and Safety (WHS) legislation and the obligations of Persons Conducting a Business or Undertaking (PCBU). Currently, most enterprise-level visitor management platforms now include features for centralised watchlist management. These systems allow administrators to
How do we manage user permissions so facility managers only see their own location’s data?
Facility managers are restricted to viewing data only for locations they manage through role-based access control (RBAC) within modern facility management software, ensuring compliance with workplace safety and privacy regulations as of December 2025. These systems, common across both the United States and Australia, operate by assigning permissions based on a user’s role and the specific sites they are responsible for. In the US, this supports employer obligations under OSHA and relevant state workplace safety laws; in Australia, it aligns with the duties of a Person Conducting a Business Undertaking
Can different locations have different branding but share the same visitor database for USA operations?
Yes, different locations within a USA-based operation can maintain distinct branding while sharing a centralized visitor database, leveraging functionalities now standard in visitor management systems (VMS) as of December 2025. This is achieved through configurable system settings and role-based access controls, rather than requiring separate databases. Modern VMS platforms allow administrators to create location-specific branding – logos, welcome messages, site-specific instructions – within a single system. Data collected at each location (visitor details, check-in/out times, emergency contact information) is stored centrally, facilitating consolidated reporting and compliance with federal and state
How does the system handle visitors traveling between multiple sites in one day?
Visitor management systems in the United States, as of December 2025, handle multi-site visits within a single day primarily through centralized data platforms and time-stamped check-in/check-out records, ensuring compliance with OSHA regulations and state-level workplace safety laws. Modern systems now include features allowing pre-registration for multiple locations, generating a single visitor profile linked to scheduled visits. Upon arrival at each site, the visitor checks in via kiosk or mobile app, automatically recording the time and location. This data flow creates a verifiable audit trail demonstrating presence at each facility. Systems
Can we get consolidated reporting across all locations from a single dashboard?
Yes, consolidated reporting across all locations from a single dashboard is achievable in December 2025 through modern visitor management and safety software platforms, leveraging centralised data storage and reporting functionalities. These systems function by collecting data at each site and transmitting it to a central database, enabling unified oversight. In the United States, these platforms are increasingly designed to accommodate multi-site operations while adhering to federal OSHA regulations and varying state-level workplace safety laws. Data collected – visitor details, emergency evacuation records, incident reports, training completions – is typically stored
How do we set up location-specific rules and workflows for different sites in Australia 2026?
Setting up location-specific rules and workflows for different sites in Australia in 2026 relies heavily on Work Health and Safety (WHS) legislation and the principle of a Person Conducting a Business or Undertaking (PCBU) having a duty of care for each site. This is typically managed through integrated visitor management and safety systems capable of handling geographically distinct policies. As of December 2025, most systems now include features allowing administrators to define site-specific induction content, emergency procedures, and required PPE based on location. Data collected – visitor details, training records,
Can visitors who are pre-approved at one location automatically have access to our other locations?
Can visitors who are pre-approved at one location automatically have access to our other locations? As of December 2025, automatic access across multiple locations depends on the visitor management system (VMS) employed and its configuration, alongside compliance with relevant workplace safety and privacy regulations. In the United States, this typically involves data sharing permissions within a VMS and adherence to OSHA guidelines regarding visitor control; in Australia, it’s governed by Work Health and Safety (WHS) legislation and the obligations of the Person Conducting a Business or Undertaking (PCBU). A single
How do we manage visitor data consistently across multiple offices and sites?
Consistent visitor data management across multiple Australian sites is typically achieved through centralised visitor management systems (VMS) that integrate with access control and Work Health and Safety (WHS) procedures, ensuring compliance with PCBU obligations under harmonised WHS frameworks as of December 2025. These systems, now commonly cloud-based, function by capturing visitor details at each site – including name, contact information, purpose of visit, and emergency contact details – and storing this data in a central database. Data flows are governed by Australian privacy principles, requiring organisations to have clear policies