SICIM S.p.A Kazakhstan
Standard and mobile access control
solutions for SICIM S.p.A
CredoID proudly stands behind access control for the project of global infrastructure contractor - Sicim. In Kazakhstan huge oil field and pipeline construction require special attention to the safety and security of all personnel.
Italian company Sicim SPA is a global infrastructure contractor, specializing in construction services for heavy industries, including chemicals, water supply, oil and gas, marine and others. In Kazakhstan, the company provides oil field and pipeline construction, which requires special attention to safety and security of all personnel involved.
In huge projects, time is of crucial importance. A delay of a few days or hours can mean millions of dollars in lost revenue. Furthermore, Sicim SPA arranges accommodation and meals for all the specialist teams near job locations, as well as transportation and other services. However, they faced quite a few unresolved challenges in living quarters:
- High flow of 2000+ employees per site daily
- Getting accurate work time data into ERP system
- Correctly accounting meals 3 times a day
- Ensuring safety in vast work zones with access right verification and ability to report incidents
- Ensure HID iClass card compatibility for a large number of existing credentials
CredoID was chosen as the core of the system. The following means were chosen for the project:
- High-speed turnstiles installed at dormitories in combination with highly reliable Mercury LP1502 controllers and HID R10SE readers
- Anti-passback measures employed to eliminate incorrect double-entries and distorted work time reporting
- A custom action script to display multiple enlarged photos of persons entering all monitored turnstiles
- Another custom script to temporarily prohibit repeat entries into the cafeteria
- HID iClass-compatible mobile readers with CredoID Mobile app distributed to each location security per-sonnel for ID checks on arrival and random verification / incident reporting throughout the day
CredoID solution operating smoothly with over 99,5% reliability. Covering 30 to 60 entry points in 3 locations by over 2000 people daily in each.
Accounting operation reduction by 90% with automated and accurate Time & Attendance reports based on 3+ million events monthly.
Incidents of credential-swapping, regulation breaches and other incidents reduced by 60%.


