Modern visitor management

Visitor management for manufacturing

Know who’s onsite, manage contractors efficiently, and stay audit-ready—all from one modern platform built for manufacturing visitor management.

Key challenges

Why manufacturing teams need modern visitor management

With multiple visitor check-ins a week, plants need processes that move fast, stay consistent, and hold up during audits.

High contractor volume slows things down

With vendors, inspectors, and contractors coming through all day, manual check-ins quickly turn into bottlenecks and slow down work on the floor.

Safety rules demand tight oversight

OSHA, EAR, ITAR, and internal safety standards require clear visibility into everyone entering restricted areas. Teams need a reliable way to confirm identity, visit purpose, and training.

Manual logs are messy or incomplete

Many plants still track visitor details in spreadsheets or on paper. Records get lost, out of sync, or hard to pull when an audit hits.

Workflows need to be simple to keep production moving

Teams need visitor processes that work fast, stay consistent, and keep people safe—without adding friction to daily operations.

Core capabilities

How Envoy helps manufacturing facilities work safer and smarter

Envoy gives plants a manufacturing visitor management system that keeps workflows fast, consistent, and easy to manage across every site.

Fast but controlled contractor check-in

Collect licenses, NDAs, training certifications, and other requirements before anyone arrives. Move contractors through entry points quickly without skipping security steps.

Always-on audit trails

Auto-log every visitor, entry event, badge swipe, and compliance action. Keep clean, exportable records so you’re always audit-ready.

Stronger plant safety

Pair Visitors with Emergency Notifications to alert teams and account for everyone onsite during incidents, drills, or unplanned disruptions.

Connects to your existing systems

Sync with Brivo, Openpath, LenelS2, and your HRIS or identity tools to keep critical data accurate across every system.

Use cases

Where Envoy adds value in manufacturing

1

Vendor and contractor check-in

Move third parties through secure entry points with less manual coordination.

2

Compliance and audit prep

Keep documentation, attestations, and logs in one place so you can respond to audits fast and with confidence.

3

High-security entry zones

Let only approved visitors into restricted zones by connecting Envoy with your access control system.

4

Multi-site facility oversight

Manage visitors across every plant from a single dashboard. Compare activity levels and stay aligned on safety standards site to site.

4

Safety communication workflows

Strengthen your response to severe weather, equipment failures, or evacuation events with fast alerts sent to the right groups.

Screenshot of the visitors UI, showing a table of visitors today, when they signed in, whether the notification was sent, whether the legal docs have been signed, and if they have signed out.

Always know who's onsite

With Envoy Visitors, you can maintain an up-to-date log of everyone who enters your facilities and identify when visitors have left, via features such as automated sign-out. You also have access to all your visitor data, centralized within an easy-to-use dashboard.

Envoy UI of the security preregistration. Demonstrates a form for visitors and the approval required if they are on a block list.

Customize access control

Set clear access restrictions to your workplace and its sensitive areas based on specific criteria, such as appearing on a blocklist or failing to meet entry requirements​​. Envoy can connect with your building's access control and WiFi systems so that only approved people can come onsite.

Illustration of Envoy email sharing the weekly summary of office analytics.

Surface and share insights

Access global and location-level data to decide whether to grow, downsize, or close an office in a particular area. With Envoy Visitors, you can generate reports from the data the system collects and send them to the right stakeholders.

Illustration of UI bar graph of visitor analytics

Seamless visitor experience

Identify your busiest days, peak hours, and locations with the most foot traffic so you can allocate staff and resources accordingly. As your business scales, Envoy Visitors can be customized to fit your industry and site-specific needs, regardless of whether you have multiple sites in one location or hundreds worldwide.

Trusted by leading manufacturers

We can collect all the data we need to meet our compliance requirements in one, centralized place. We trust that Envoy protects that data, stores it securely, and does so globally. That’s a big win.

JONATHAN PRIGANC

Director, Business Systems, Commercial & Corporate Affairs at Parker Meggitt

Pair visitor management with the rest of your workplace tools

Emergency notifications

Reach employees and contractors fast with targeted alerts and real-time acknowledgments.

Access control integrations

Connect badge data with visitor records for a full picture of who entered where and when.

FAQ

Still have questions?
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It’s the process of verifying, tracking, and guiding all visitors and contractors through your plant safely and securely.

Envoy captures required documentation, training acknowledgments, and safety attestations. It also records a complete log of who entered, when, and why—so audits aren’t a scramble and every visitor stays in line with your safety protocols.

Every entry event, action, and approval is auto-logged in Envoy. You get clean, exportable audit trail visitor logs you can pull anytime during audits or inspections—no more hunting through spreadsheets or paper forms.

Yes. As part of your plant visitor registration workflow, contractors can submit credentials, sign forms, and complete requirements before they arrive. Envoy also serves as contractor check-in software to keep entry moving without missing key steps.

Yes. Envoy works with Brivo, Openpath, LenelS2, and other systems to match identity data with badge activity. Check out our access control integrations page for more.

With Envoy, you can manage all activity across locations from one dashboard. Settings, workflows, and policies stay consistent across every plant, with the flexibility to tailor requirements for each site when needed.