In this article, we'll examine the security of a typical manually-operated garage-door and a typical electrically-operated garage-door. I will demonstrate major vulnerabilities...
Troubleshooting is an indispensable skill for every professional electronic access control and life safety practitioner. Success at troubleshooting comes from methodical step ...
Ingersoll Rand Security Technologies and The CBORD Group, Inc., are conducting the most comprehensive access control Near Field Communications (NFC) trial in the North American...
TWENTY YEARS AGODiMark asked the question: "Should you expand into the high security auto market?" Harrison Electronic explained how to install an alarm system in your service...
Aperio wireless technology is available in the SARGENT IN100 and PR100 commercial and institutional locks, Adams Rite A100 narrow stile locks, Medeco M100 eCylinders, and HES ...
Products include gun safes, wall safes, data/media safes, depository safes, fire or burglary resistant safes, floor safes, home safes and safes for the hotel market.
About 15 years ago during a meeting with the legendary A.J. Hoffman, the future of keys and mechanical lock cylinders was discussed. A.J. firmly believed that the wide usage of...
Blind Locksmith A Remarkable Asset to Stanley Security Solutions in StockholmNils-Gunnar Nilsson, 62, is a locksmith for Stanley Security Solutions – a premier, international ...
It is better to have a system with more features than the customer requested than to have a system that does not provide for the basic needs or has no ability to expand.
Are Original Equipment Products a little more pricey? Sometimes (licensing is certainly not free). Are Original Equipment products backed by warranty and design? Absolutely!
There’s no keyway to be “gunked” up with debris. The mechanical push button mechanism will operate in the more extreme temperatures. And only one P.I.N. code needs to be memorized...
Cutting a standard automotive key by code just got easier with the recent introduction of the ‘F’ Jaw for the Laser 994. Since its introduction to the locksmith market in 2006...
New Caterpillar Code SeriesCaterpillar appears to have two new code series for their 2012 trucks. We have received one key code from each series. One code series appears to use...
The new BR1 Multi-Stripper (part # 15041C) from Platinum Tools is now shipping. The BRI is an easy-to-use cable and wire stripper/cutter for most cable types/sizes in the networking...
Dortronics Systems, Inc. introduces two surface-mount back boxes for use with the company's piezo switches and other door control devices. Available in single gang back box and...
Master Lock Company is putting a new spin on a familiar face with Letter Lock™ padlocks that feature combinations comprised of letters in lieu of numbers. Each Letter Lock padlock...
Pelco's C20 Series box cameras offers high-resolution color, wide dynamic range and day/night capabilities that are typically reserved for more expensive video security systems...
Napco's new StarLink2 SLE-GSM full data GSM radio is now available through Napco distributors. An innovative, two-way GSM alarm system communicator, it replaces traditional hardwire...
Altronix introduces a high-performance and cost-effective solution that transmits IP video and data over coaxial cable more than 2,000 feet without the need for repeaters. Altronix...
Napco iBridge™ Wins SIA New Product Showcase AwardNapco Security Technologies, Inc. iBridge™ Keypad/Touchscreen Tablet won the SIA 2012 New Product Showcase (NPS) Award at ISC...
Kaba Ilco Corp. announces that the Kaba Access Control E-PLEX® 3000, 3200, 3600 and 3700 series Narrow Stile Locks may be paired with the Ilco 129 Series Rim Exit Device. The ...
Morse Watchmans' KeyWatcher® Illuminated system addresses security issues related to the management and control of keys, credit cards and other valuable items that need to be ...
Kaba Ilco Corp. offers six new Collegiate Personali-Keys®, expanding the offering to 32. New additions are: Kansas (Jayhawks), Kansas State (Wildcats), Louisville (Cardinals),...
The Dortronics Systems Inc. 5278 Series Touchless Switch is engineered with an imbedded optical sensor that picks up motion within a four inch (4”) range of the face plate. If...
The ABLOY PROTEC CLIQ PLW330N Super Weatherproof Padlock (SWP) features a programmable electromechanical lock designed to operate in harsh conditions. Its construction ensures...
STI's supervised wireless door alarm (Part # STI-6400WIR4) helps stop unauthorized exits and entries of fire/emergency doors. When activated, it emits an ear piercing 105 ...
Securitron AccuPower® Power Supplies provide clean, accurate low-voltage output for access control. Clean output means less interference for better results with proximity readers...
Olympus Lock, Inc. now offers the new Olympus SA54LM/DM cam lock for Sargent brand interchangeable core cylinders. The SA54LM/DM is a 1-1/8” diameter cam lock and will fit up ...
Corbin Russwin's new push/pull hardware solution is ideal in a variety of healthcare settings, as well as in K-12 environments. It combines a proven locking solution - the Corbin...
BEA’s new Delayed Egress Maglock offers a code compliant, all-in-one locking system for single outward swinging perimeter doors. The electromagnetic lock provides security for...
Secura Key has added Badge Printing capability to its SK-NET™ Access Control Software, which is included with the SK-NET-MLD software, Version 5.0, which is available in the first...
Access Control Technology (ACT) Ltd. has launched a new access control solution that has been designed to suit all types of Small and Medium Enterprises located in a single building...
Throughout the year, manufacturers of locks and door hardware make it easy for locksmiths to upgrade their skills and / or learn something new to help their locksmithing businesses...
Hollon Safe Company introduces its new gun safe line, The Reserve, created to help locksmiths compete with the “Big Box” retailers with competitive pricing, thicker steel and ...
Mechanical Access Solutions (MAS), a division of Stanley Security Solutions, Inc. and provider of access control and integrated security solutions, announces the immediate release...