Nedap has announced an expansion of its collaboration with Albert Heijn by introducing Nedap Mobile Access to various office locations of Albert Heijn, Etos, Gall & Gall, and Ahold Delhaize in the Netherlands.
This move allows employees to gain access to office buildings and facilities using their smartphones through Apple Wallet and Google Wallet, reducing the dependence on physical access cards and enhancing convenience for workers.
Focus on Mobile Access
The initiative underscores the strong, ongoing partnership between Nedap and Albert Heijn
The initiative underscores the strong, ongoing partnership between Nedap and Albert Heijn, showcasing the growing trend toward mobile credential usage in large-scale retail operations.
With mobile access, workers can store their access credentials on personal devices and utilize near-field communication (NFC) technology for secure entry, promoting streamlined credential management and a scalable method for future access control needs.
Tom van Middendorp, Solution Consultant at Nedap, remarked, "Albert Heijn is taking a clear step by bringing mobile access to its employees. It makes access easier and more secure, using the devices people already rely on every day." This advancement is part of Nedap’s ongoing effort to aid organizations transitioning to mobile-first access control systems.
Nedap, a global pioneer in Digital Twin Technology and access management solutions, announces the expansion of its partnership with Albert Heijn, with the introduction of Nedap Mobile Access across the offices of Albert Heijn, Etos, Gall & Gall, and Ahold Delhaize in the Netherlands.
With mobile access, employees can securely access office buildings and facilities using their smartphones via Apple Wallet and Google Wallet. This reduces reliance on physical access badges while simplifying access management and improving convenience for employees.
Long-standing relationship
The expansion builds on a long-standing relationship between Nedap and Albert Heijn and reflects the increasing adoption of mobile credentials in large-scale retail environments. Mobile access enables employees to store their credentials on their devices and use near-field communication (NFC) technology to gain entry to secured areas. This supports more efficient credential management and a scalable, future-ready approach to access control.
“Albert Heijn is taking a clear step by bringing mobile access to its employees,” said Tom van Middendorp, Solution Consultant at Nedap. “It makes access easier and more secure, using the devices people already rely on every day.” With this step, Nedap continues to support organizations in making the shift toward mobile-first access control.