BG Drives GmbH

BG Drives, based in Schopfheim, Germany, develops and manufactures high-quality systems for the efficient, economical and fast control of access by both people and vehicles.

With over 25 years of experience in access control technology, the company specializes in the development and production of barrier and gate drive units, along with the associated control systems. This combination of mechanical and electronic expertise represents a key area of competence for BG Drives’ team of specialists.

All BG Drives products are designed and manufactured for demanding, continuous operation with high pedestrian and vehicle traffic. The systems are engineered for long service life, low maintenance and minimized power consumption — ensuring reliable performance even under intensive use.

To date, BG Drives’ access solutions have been installed in more than 5,000 sites worldwide and are valued for their durability and reliability.

Solutions

• Access and Exit Control Systems
• Barriers
• Car Park Control
• Controllers and Control Units
• Directional and Ultrasonic Sensors
• Entry- and Exit Stations
• Gates
• High-Speed Doors
• Loops / Loop Detectors
• OEM solutions
• Parking Automation
• Service & support
• Vehicle Presence Detection Sensors

BG Drives offers a complete range of German-engineered access control solutions across six product categories. All systems are designed for durability, continuous operation, and straightforward integration with modern control technologies.

BARRIERS

Our BGD Barrier Series covers lane widths from 3.5 m to 8.5 m and combines rapid opening times with robust stainless-steel construction. The systems are TÜV-tested, feature servo drives, and support modern communication protocols (Ethernet, CAN, RS232). They are suitable for applications ranging from high-traffic parking garages to wide industrial driveways and port facilities.

GATES

BG Drives supplies gate drive units and control systems designed for demanding industrial and commercial applications. These solutions combine smooth operation with long service life and can be tailored to specific site requirements.

AFC

Our AFC-compatible turnstiles and access solutions support the secure and efficient flow of people in public transport and high-traffic environments. Systems are made entirely of stainless steel, offer modular combinations, and can be integrated with a range of control technologies.

DETECTORS

We offer a wide range of loop detectors and sensing units for reliable vehicle detection. These detectors ensure precise triggering and smooth integration with barrier and gate systems, even under challenging site conditions.

SENSORS

BG Drives develops and supplies ultrasonic, directional, and radar sensors for vehicle presence detection and counting. These can be combined with other systems to enhance site security, automate entry and exit flows, and optimize traffic management.

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