Janus International Group Expanded European Partnerships
The company announced new collaborations and launched three smart products at a September 2026 conference.
Updated on Oct. 8, 2026 in Remote Work
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Janus International Group established new partnerships across Europe, the United Kingdom, and Ireland at the FEDESSA conference held in Wiesbaden, Germany, from September 22-24, 2026. The firm also introduced its Infinitē, Ion V2, and Padlock smart lock products to the European market.
Why it matters
These strategic alliances aim to help self-storage operators modernize their facilities, automate rental workflows, and provide more secure, efficient experiences for customers. By integrating access control technology into existing software platforms, the initiative supports a digital transition for storage businesses.
Janus introduced 3 new Nokē smart lock products while leveraging a software platform already utilized by 600 operators across 15 countries. The rollout focuses on expanding automated workflow integration in the European and U.K. markets.
The players
Janus International Group
This organization specializes in self-storage building solutions and access control technology.
Stora
This company provides a software platform designed to manage and automate self-storage operations.
Securus Storage Division
This firm provides specialized services in access control, video surveillance, and facility monitoring.
The details
Janus named Stora as its elite software partner, allowing Nokē Smart Entry products to integrate with the platform to facilitate online unit rentals and automated access. Additionally, Securus Storage Division was appointed as an authorized partner and reseller in the U.K. and Ireland to provide expertise in video surveillance and monitoring.
Timeline
The FEDESSA conference took place in Wiesbaden, Germany, from September 22-24, 2026.
Market Landscape
This development reflects the broader industry shift toward the digital transformation of self-storage facility management. By consolidating software and hardware providers, companies are positioning themselves to dominate the automation market and edge out competitors relying on legacy systems.
Self-storage operators can expect more streamlined options for integrating access control and rental software into their daily business management. Customers using these facilities may benefit from easier online booking processes and modernized security features at their local storage sites.
The takeaway
The move underscores how hardware and software integration is becoming a standard expectation for modern storage facilities. Operators should monitor these technological advancements to ensure they maintain competitive efficiency and security standards for their clients.
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Source note: This article includes information reported by Inside Self-Storage.
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