The NexGen Infrared Touchless Actuator

The NexGen Infrared Touchless actuator is the most recent advancement of the automatic door activation switch. These 100% touchless switches are active infrared devices designed to activate automatic pedestrian doors. The touchless design makes the actuator a perfect solution to help prevent the spread of germs associated with dangerous viruses such as COVID-19. Featuring the […]

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The International Symbol of Access Receives a Makeover

Over 45 years ago, the original symbol for accessibility was created. The purpose of this symbol was to designate areas or facilities equipped to support those with physical disabilities. In 2014, the symbol was redesigned significantly, to provide a more modern depiction for those with physical challenges. The new dynamic accessibility symbol was designed to […]

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Safety Standards for Automatic Door Operation

Automatic doors have been in use for many years. The first automatic sliding door was invented in the 1950s. The use of an “optical device” to control an automatic swing door dates back to the 1930s. As times and technology have changed, methods to efficiently install and operate automatic doors have changed. Since its inception […]

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The Relay Lockout Module

The Relay Lockout Module (RLM) has a very specific purpose for use with automatic swinging doors. The RLM interacts with an overhead presence sensor, mounted on the swing side of the door, to keep the sensor from detecting the door while it is in motion. The RLM also monitors inputs from the approach sensor or […]

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The Secondary Activation Module

The Secondary Activation Module (SAM) is a door product that is used in situations where a secure door and limited access is necessary. The SAM connects to a knowing act device, such as a push plate switch, an approach sensor, and a presence sensor, to control the traffic of the secure door. The push plate […]

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ID20 Industrial Motion Sensor

The ID20 Industrial Motion Sensor can be used in situations when detection of small vehicle traffic or some pedestrian traffic is needed. The ID20 is a medium range motion sensor commonly used to activate automatic industrial doors. It is designed to use in environments such as warehouses or manufacturing settings to detect small vehicle traffic, […]

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Active Infrared Sensor Products

You’ve probably seen active infrared sensor products being used to activate or provide safety for an automatic door. Our active infrared sensor products are known as the DH or SSS line of products. We currently offer four models in the DH line of products. The four models we offer in this line are the DH94, […]

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MS Sedco works with MnDOT to make Minnesota roads safer for cyclists

Northfieldnews.com wrote an excellent article this week about MS Sedco partnering with MnDOT and the city of Northfield to help make the roads safer for cyclists. MS Sedco donated an INTERSECTOR™  Microwave Motion And Presence Sensor to the city of Northfield to assist with cycle safety. MnDOT is using Northfield as a test to implement more of […]

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Intersector Setup

Setting up a new traffic control system can be complicated. Even though MS Sedco products are the easiest products to install, sometimes our clients need a little help. To help with this we made a series of videos to walk you through the steps on installing the Intersector Traffic Control System. You can watch the whole […]

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April 2016 What’s New

SafePath™ DH400 Infrared Presence Sensor The SafePath™ DH400 is a high mount active infrared presence sensor designed to provide safety protection for automatic sliding and folding doors. The DH400 is based on the most reliable active infrared (AI) technology available—Floor Reflect on Method (FRM). With FRM-AI, up to 60 individual detection zones are precisely reflected […]

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