CBORD's Squadron Access Control System Receives ETL Listing

For Immediate Release

Ithaca, New York—The CBORD Group, Inc., the leading provider of campus card and integrated security solutions to colleges, universities, and healthcare facilities, is pleased to announce that its Squadron^® access control system has been found to comply with industry electrical and operational safety standards. The Squadron panel powers CS Access™, CBORD^®'s leading IP-based access control solution used by colleges and universities around the world.

The Squadron access control system hardware is ETL listed to UL294 and CSA C22.2 No. 205 in the US and Canada. These listings represent industry standards for electrical and operational safety for access control systems. In order to receive the certification, an independent Nationally Recognized Testing Laboratory (NRTL) evaluated the product and has determined it meets the requirements of both standards.

"We find it of the utmost importance to ensure the products we offer meet or exceed all applicable safety standards, and this ETL listing is further proof that the Squadron access control system provides our customers with the highest levels of security," says Cindy McCall, Vice President of Marketing, The CBORD Group, Inc. "Furthermore, the listings mean that Squadron can be installed without question or further testing needed to ensure compliance."

About The CBORD Group, Inc.

The CBORD Group serves colleges and universities, corporations, healthcare facilities, chain restaurants, supermarkets, and a host of other market segments. CBORD’s products are used in campus ID card privilege control, access control, integrated security, housing services, food service, catering, nutrition services, online ordering, and other institution-wide activities. Founded in 1975, The CBORD Group serves more than 6,000 clients in the U.S., Canada, Europe, South Africa, the Middle East, New Zealand, and Australia. To learn more about CBORD, visit us at www.cbord.com.

The CBORD Group, Inc., operates as a unit of Roper Industries, Inc. (NYSE: ROP). Roper Industries is a market-driven, diversified growth company and is a constituent of the Fortune 1000, the Russell 1000, and the S&P 500 indices. Roper provides engineered products and solutions for global niche markets, including water, energy, radio frequency, and research/medical applications.

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