
Develops and manufactures RFID-based systems for access control, key and asset management.
deister electronic GmbH
Barsinghausen · Spalding · Manassas · Villebon sur Yvette · Singapore · Tokyo · HasseltNew on Amplifa
About deister electronic
Founded in 1978 in Barsinghausen, deister electronic GmbH is a family-owned company that develops, manufactures and distributes RFID products and automation solutions in the fields of identification, automation and security. The portfolio includes access control systems with readers, digital door cylinders and locks (doorLoxx), electronic key management systems (proxSafe), electronic locker systems and smart locker systems, textile management systems (teXtag), weapon and asset management, vehicle identification systems (tranSpeed), guard control systems, security zone monitoring (amanTag) and RFID waste identification (biTech). The Commander Connect platform connects and controls the systems centrally. Development and manufacture of the electronics, transponders, readers and cabinet systems takes place at the headquarters in Barsinghausen near Hanover. Through its own subsidiaries in the UK, USA, France, Singapore and Japan as well as offices for the Benelux countries and Scandinavia, the company serves customers worldwide, including security service providers, hospitals, public authorities, universities, the hotel industry, waste management and industry.
- Site
- Barsinghausen
- Processes
- RFID products (transponders, readers, antennas) – development and production, Electronic key management systems (proxSafe), Electronic locker systems / smart lockers (locker S/M/L/F12, WDC 8, M16), doorLoxx digital locking systems (RFID cylinders and locks), Textile RFID transponders (washable, sewn-in/bonded-in), tranSpeed vehicle identification systems (long-range RFID UHF/microwave), amanTag RFID security zone monitoring (active transponders, locators), Commander Connect software development (management platform)
- Materials
- RFID technology (125 kHz, 13.56 MHz, UHF/microwave), HDX/FDX transponders, Textile RFID transponders, Epoxy transponders
- Founded
- 1978
- 01
Development (hardware & software)
- 02
Electronics manufacturing and production of transponders, readers and cabinet
- 03
Assembly of the systems
- 04
Commander Connect software
- 05
Sales and support via international subsidiaries
- 06
Installation and customer service
Technologies and Processes
RFID technology (125 kHz, 13.56 MHz, UHF/microwave)
Core technology for transponders, readers and antennas, from access control to key and textile management and vehicle identification.
HDX/FDX transponders
Weather-resistant transponders for waste identification on waste containers.
Textile RFID transponders
Washable, sewn-in or bonded-in transponders for identifying workwear and textiles.
Epoxy transponders
Robust transponders that can be integrated into pallets for logistics and material flow applications.
Locations

Barsinghausen
DEHeadquarters with development, production and sales
- Materials
- Electronics, RFID transponders, cabinet systems
- Development of electronics and software
- Production of transponders, readers, antennas
- Assembly of key and cabinet systems
Spalding
UKSubsidiary UK & Ireland (deister electronic (UK) Ltd.)
Manassas
USASubsidiary USA & Canada (Deister Electronics USA, Inc.)
Villebon sur Yvette
FRSubsidiary France (deister electronic France SARL)
Singapore
SGSubsidiary Asia-Pacific (Coselec Pte Ltd)
Tokyo
JPSubsidiary Japan (Deister Service Co., Ltd.)
Hasselt
BEBenelux Office
Products and Systems







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Processes & technical limits
| Processes | Tolerance | Max. part | Weight | Lot size | Materials |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RFID products (transponders, readers, antennas) – development and productionEngineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| Electronic key management systems (proxSafe)Assembly | – | – | – | – | – |
| Electronic locker systems / smart lockers (locker S/M/L/F12, WDC 8, M16)Assembly | – | – | – | – | – |
| doorLoxx digital locking systems (RFID cylinders and locks)Assembly | – | – | – | – | – |
| Textile RFID transponders (washable, sewn-in/bonded-in)Engineering | – | – | – | – | Textiles, Plastics |
| tranSpeed vehicle identification systems (long-range RFID UHF/microwave)Engineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| amanTag RFID security zone monitoring (active transponders, locators)Engineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| Commander Connect software development (management platform)Engineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| Guard control systems / data capture dataLogEngineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| RFID waste identification (HDX/FDX transponders, rear chamber/body antennas, biTech)Engineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| teXtag textile management systems (laundry cabinets, dispensing/return cabinets)Assembly | – | – | – | – | – |
| C4+/C6+ operator terminals (RFID multi-technology readers, touch)Assembly | – | – | – | – | – |
Additional services
Reference customers
History
- 1978
Founding of deister electronic GmbH in Barsinghausen near Hanover by Anatoli Stobbe.
- 1980–1985
After years of contract development, introduction of the first proprietary guard control system.
- 1986
Relocation to a new building at Steinradweg 3 in Barsinghausen due to staff growth.
- 1987
Founding of the first worldwide subsidiaries in the USA, Canada, the UK and France.
- 1990
Development of the first writable RFID transponder chip.
- 1992
Production and marketing of RFID access control readers as a second business pillar.
- 1993
Relocation to the new site at Hermann-Bahlsen-Straße 11-13 in Barsinghausen.
- 1994
Development of a chip for vehicle immobilizers in the automotive industry.
- 1995
Establishment in pigeon racing with RFID identification.
- 2000
Introduction of long-range identification for vehicle and pallet identification.
- 2003
Development of a reader chip for long-range identification as a co-partner of Intel.
- 2004
Development of the first washable textile transponder and introduction of the proxSafe electronic key cabinets.
- 2005
Establishment of subsidiaries in Japan and Singapore.
- 2008
Market launch of the doorLoxx digital locking system.
- 2015
Launch of Connected Systems with the central management platform Commander Connect.
- 2016
Nicolas Stobbe joins the family company as the second generation.
- 2017
Introduction of intelligent laundry cabinets for automated textile dispensing.