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    ALOA President Robert Mock (left) at the banquet
    Locks

    ASSA Abloy Makes ILA Convention a Success

    Dec. 1, 2006
    The Institutional Locksmith Association held their 2006 convention Oct. 4-7.
    The Oracode Intelligent Electronic Pushbutton Locking system from Kaba Access Control operates using time sensitive, PIN-based credentials that are issued remotely using web-based software.
    Electronics & Access Control

    A Unique Intelligent Electronic Lock with Remote Management

    Dec. 1, 2006
    The Oracode System permits the generation of time-sensitive codes via the Internet for months in advance.
    Photo 1
    Keys/Tools

    Understanding Wedging

    Dec. 1, 2006
    The facts are that wedging is a part of most car-opening jobs, but there is a right way and a wrong way to go about it.
    LA GARD COMBOGARD Entry Device
    Safes

    Servicing Electronic Safe Locks - Part 2

    Dec. 1, 2006
    Recommended service to change batteries once a year is good.
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    Books, reference & technical locksmithing

    Book Review: An American Genius

    Dec. 1, 2006
    This new book chronicles the history of men and their companies of the early America.

    More content from December 2006

    Business & Technical Aids

    National Average Prices

    Dec. 1, 2006
    Locksmith Ledger subscribers are polled annually to determine the average charges for locksmith services.
    Diagram 1.
    L Section Keys and Keyways
    Keys/Tools

    Sargent Sectional Keying Enables Larger Key Systems

    Dec. 1, 2006
    Sectional and related keyways developed by SARGENT to meet large institutions demands.
    Survey 1
    Average burglary loss.
    Locks

    Home Security and Stopping the Burglar

    Dec. 1, 2006
    There are three components to a comprehensive security plan to deal with burglary.
    Keypad Assembly
    Electronics & Access Control

    Schlage Keypad Locks

    Dec. 1, 2006
    To prevent unauthorized access, Schlage’s Keypad Locks for residential applications have vandal resistant clutching levers/knobs.
    Turner deadbolt
    Locks

    Safety by Design

    Dec. 1, 2006
    The patented Turner Deadbolt Lock from Safety by Design is a cylindrical deadbolt that locks from the outside with one keyless turn.
    Some of the odd, unusual or hard to find keys sold by Blue Dog Keys
    Keys/Tools

    Blue Dog Keys, the Odd Key Source

    Dec. 1, 2006
    If you need a common, an unusual, an odd or hard to find foreign or domestic key, do you know where to start the search?
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    Keys/Tools

    New From Framon

    Dec. 1, 2006
    Framon Manufacturing Company, Inc. introduces the JD-12 duplicating machine.
    KNOX-BOX
    CCTV, Photoimaging & Related Equipment

    Securing a Preschool Facility

    Dec. 1, 2006
    Keypad Locks, CCTV, panic hardware and an alarm system were among the recommendations to protect parents, students and staff.
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    CCTV cameras

    Changing Your Ways

    Dec. 1, 2006
    Some jobs must be approached with a total system solution.
    NightWatch packaging. It is currently sold as a consumer product.
    Locks

    Master Lock Fights Key Bumping With NightWatch Deadbolt

    Dec. 1, 2006
    The rigid thumb turn idea is a good one and unquestionably stops key bumping with a system that the consumer can readily understand.