In this installment of The Locksmith Documentary, Wayne Winton walks the show floor at the IML California Expo, held Feb. 21-23 in Los Angeles. He also talks about the value of attending industry shows.
Following are some of the show booths and products that caught his eye:
· GKL Products: The Hinge Doctor, Bridge Kits
· Suprema biometric access control products
· Ehterwan
· Lock Labs key machines: Messenger, Triton Plus, Black Widow
· Lishi picks
· pdk cloud-based access control
· Olympus Lock
· UNV cameras
· ASSA ABLOY: Medeco and ASSA high security locks, Arrow indicator locks, HES strikes, Securitech anti-ligature door hardware and three-point locks
· Megapro retractable screwdrivers
· KitLock by Codelocks
· BEA buttons
· Napco / Alarm Lock Trilogy locks
· Marks: antiligature trim, locks and exit devices
· Milesight cameras
· Allegion: exit device with keyed cylinder, LCN 4040XP door closers, advance look at upcoming cylindrical, mortise and exit trim indicator locks
· Lockly electronic deadbolts with fingerprint readers
· Aiphone video entry systems
· Trimco: hands-free products, latch plates
· Speco Technologies cameras
· Lockey pushbutton locks
· Frontline Defense: full length latchguards
· Lucky Line, key cabinets and novelty items
· GMS lock cylinders
Another highlight at all IML Expos is lunch, with a prime rib carving station. Visit https://imlss.com/events.html to see upcoming events.
