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The Perimeter, by Downee

The Perimeter is Downee’s industry journal, featuring expert advice, project insights, product innovations, and practical tips across fence hardware, gate hardware, automation, and commercial access solutions to empower those shaping perimeter access across Australia, New Zealand and beyond.

6 BENEFITS OF GATE AUTOMATION BEYOND ACCESS CONTROL 6 BENEFITS OF GATE AUTOMATION BEYOND ACCESS CONTROL

When people think of gate automation, security and access control are often the first things that come to mind. But the impact of automated gate systems goes far beyond sim… Read More

SIMPLIFIED ACCESS CONTROL WITH THE I-GATE-PLUS: SECURE, SEAMLESS, CONVENIENT. SIMPLIFIED ACCESS CONTROL WITH THE I-GATE-PLUS: SECURE, SEAMLESS, CONVENIENT.

Take control of your gate, anywhere, anytimeSecurity and convenience go hand in hand when it comes to gate automation. Whether managing a residential entrance, commercial p… Read More

SIMPLIFYING GATE AUTOMATION: A USER GUIDE TO FASTER INSTALLS SIMPLIFYING GATE AUTOMATION: A USER GUIDE TO FASTER INSTALLS

Efficiency starts before installationAt Downee, we believe in making the complex simple. For automation installers, time on site is valuable, and ensuring a smooth installa… Read More

DOWNEE’S LEGACY IN AUSTRALIAN MANUFACTURING DOWNEE’S LEGACY IN AUSTRALIAN MANUFACTURING

Australians take pride in their gardens. Whether it’s a family BBQ, a peaceful Sunday morning, or a quiet moment of reflection, a lush, well maintained lawn sets the stage… Read More

THE FRONTLINE OF PERIMETER SECURITY: HOW DOWNEE PROTECTS AUSTRALIA’S SITES THE FRONTLINE OF PERIMETER SECURITY: HOW DOWNEE PROTECTS AUSTRALIA’S SITES

Most people pass through airports, government buildings, or industrial sites without thinking twice about the perimeter security infrastructure. But behind the scenes, peri… Read More

SAFETY IN AUTOMATED GATE INSTALLATIONS: BEST PRACTICES FOR INSTALLERS, OPERATORS, AND SERVICE TECHNICIANS SAFETY IN AUTOMATED GATE INSTALLATIONS: BEST PRACTICES FOR INSTALLERS, OPERATORS, AND SERVICE TECHNICIANS

Automated gates provide enhanced security, efficiency, and convenience, but without the correct installation, operation, and maintenance, they can pose serious safety risks… Read More

PROUDLY DOWNEE: THE DA6000 SWING GATE OPERATOR PROUDLY DOWNEE: THE DA6000 SWING GATE OPERATOR

When it comes to industrial swing gate automation, durability, reliability, and precision are crucial to optimal performance. The DA6000 Swing Gate Operator has been engine… Read More

WHY INDUSTRIAL SWING GATES REQUIRE SPECIALISED AUTOMATION SOLUTIONS WHY INDUSTRIAL SWING GATES REQUIRE SPECIALISED AUTOMATION SOLUTIONS

Industrial sites require secure, reliable, and high-performing automation solutions to manage controlled access. While sliding gates are often the default choice for indust… Read More

EFFORTLESS POWER: REDEFINING INDUSTRIAL SLIDING GATE AUTOMATION WITH DOWNEE EFFORTLESS POWER: REDEFINING INDUSTRIAL SLIDING GATE AUTOMATION WITH DOWNEE

When it comes to industrial sliding gates, the stakes are high. These aren’t just entryways—they’re vital components of security, efficiency, and seamless operations. At Do… Read More

PROUDLY DOWNEE: THE INDUSTRIAL GATE AUTOMATION REVOLUTION PROUDLY DOWNEE: THE INDUSTRIAL GATE AUTOMATION REVOLUTION

When innovation meets heritage, remarkable things happen. Downee’s DA Sliding Gate Operator is more than just a motor – it’s a symbol of engineering excellence, proudly des… Read More