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    Take Our Expanded National Average Price Survey

    Sept. 4, 2014
    New categories include electronic security and lock/door hardware installation charges and safe servicing charges
    Ives flush bolts
    Ives flush bolts
    Ives flush bolts
    Ives flush bolts
    Ives flush bolts
    Door Hardware

    Problem Solver: Don't Forget the Door Accessories

    Sept. 2, 2014
    Don't think of your job as ending at the lock. Look at the total door in a holistic manner. What else will this opening need to make it function better for your customer? Show...
    RR Trilogy kit
    RR Trilogy kit
    RR Trilogy kit
    RR Trilogy kit
    RR Trilogy kit
    Electronics & Access Control

    Remote Release With AlarmLock’s RR Receivers

    Sept. 2, 2014
    Wirelessly unlock Trilogy Networx™ series locking devices or locking devices wired to the RR-RECEIVER with the battery-operated Wireless Remote Release
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    Tidal Waves

    Sept. 2, 2014
    ALOA should help its members to become profitable locksmiths in this 21st century electronic era
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    Ziptide Sept. 2014

    Sept. 2, 2014
    A Simple SolutionEditor’s Note: The following letter is in response to Gale Johnson’s July 16 Notes from the Editor enewsletter, The Law of the Land, about legitimate locksmith...

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    Electronics & Access Control

    Convergence in the Locking Space: High-End Architectural Locks Meet High-Tech Access Control

    Sept. 2, 2014
    History tells us that the earth’s first locks originated some 6000 years ago in ancient Egypt. They were made of wood and unfortunately were easily compromised with a good torch...
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    People & Places, Sept. 2014

    Sept. 2, 2014
    Master Lock Acquires Sentry SafeThe Master Lock Company (TMLC) has made a strategic acquisition of Sentry Safe, a leading producer of personal safes and protective security containers...
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    Course information at www.ifdia.org/elearning/
    Course information at www.ifdia.org/elearning/
    Course information at www.ifdia.org/elearning/
    Course information at www.ifdia.org/elearning/
    Door Hardware

    FDIA Launches Swinging Fire Door Inspection Online Course

    Sept. 2, 2014
    Fee-based, advanced, accredited course provides a basis for becoming a Fire Door Inspector
    Schlage CO-220 lets teachers lock down a classroom from anywhere in the room with touch of a button
    Schlage CO-220 lets teachers lock down a classroom from anywhere in the room with touch of a button
    Schlage CO-220 lets teachers lock down a classroom from anywhere in the room with touch of a button
    Schlage CO-220 lets teachers lock down a classroom from anywhere in the room with touch of a button
    Schlage CO-220 lets teachers lock down a classroom from anywhere in the room with touch of a button
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    News Briefs, September 2014

    Sept. 2, 2014
    Allegion Warns Against Quick-Fix School Lockdown PracticesAllegion PLC is celebrating this year's Safe School Week (October 19-25) by encouraging its security/architect partners...
    Sargent 8200 Series Ecoflex Mortise Lock, Mounted
    Sargent 8200 Series Ecoflex Mortise Lock, Mounted
    Sargent 8200 Series Ecoflex Mortise Lock, Mounted
    Sargent 8200 Series Ecoflex Mortise Lock, Mounted
    Sargent 8200 Series Ecoflex Mortise Lock, Mounted
    Electronics & Access Control

    Sargent 8200 Series Ecoflex Mortise Lock: Benefits for the End-User

    Sept. 2, 2014
    Customers get significant energy savings with lower operating costs, fewer power supplies and improved battery life. Locksmiths can reduce costs and inventory space with a single...
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    Windy City SmartWire Megapack
    Windy City SmartWire Megapack
    Windy City SmartWire Megapack
    Windy City SmartWire Megapack
    Keys/Tools

    Running Wire: Connections and Terminations

    Sept. 2, 2014
    Use these tools from Platinum Tools and Windy City Wire to make hard-wired access control installations run smoothly
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    CCTV, Photoimaging & Related Equipment

    IP Video Surveillance Camera Guide: Choose The Right Camera for Your Installation

    Sept. 2, 2014
    Key considerations are camera placement, fixed vs. vari-focal lens, camera resolution and image transfer bandwidth requirements
    Ilco U.S. eagle key blank
    Ilco U.S. eagle key blank
    Ilco U.S. eagle key blank
    Ilco U.S. eagle key blank
    Ilco U.S. eagle key blank
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    Locksmithing Etc. September 2014

    Sept. 2, 2014
    Ilco American Eagle Key BlankIlco, a member of the Kaba Ilco Group, has introduced the American Eagle, oversized head key blank. The made in the U.S.A. eagle design is available...
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    Keys/Tools

    Transponder Programming Tool Roundup

    Sept. 2, 2014
    As locksmiths, we are stuck in the middle, balancing the cost of new equipment and updates against the profits generated by automotive work.
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    Back Page, September 2014

    Sept. 2, 2014
    Twenty Years AgoM.A.G. introduced their removable latch guard for double-acting aluminum doors. Ed Hite described the tools required for installing electric locks. Ilco Unican...
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    Keys/Tools

    500 MCM Cable Cutter

    Aug. 11, 2014
    The new Platinum Tools 500 MCM Cable Cutter (p/n 10569) cuts stranded, flexible copper and aluminum cable up to 500 MCM (240mm2). It also features precision ground fixed and moving...
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    Electronics & Access Control

    HES 9600 Series

    Aug. 6, 2014
    The HES 9600 Series surface mounted electric strike for rim exit devices has been re-designed for improved strength, stylish looks and easy installation. Now 40% stronger, it ...
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    Padlocks, combination

    975 Resettable Security Padlock

    Aug. 5, 2014
    Master Lock Security Solutions™ introduces the 975 padlock, part of the existing Master Lock Resettable Combination family. The sleek 975 offers dual deadlocking security and ...
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    Safes

    Safe Lift

    Aug. 5, 2014
    Hollon Safe has introduced a new line of safe moving equipment called the Safe Lift, an affordable way to move safes by using two dollies equipped with hydraulic jacks. A high...
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    Door Hardware

    Sacramento Lever

    Schlage is making it easier for homeowners to match strength and style with the launch of a collection of new transitional levers and knobs, including the Sacramento Lever, Bowery...
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    Electronics & Access Control

    M100 Aperio Lock with Prox

    Medeco is luanching its Medeco M100 Aperio lock with Prox and bi-directional 360° rotation. The M100 Prox is a retrofit lock that eliminates the cost and inconvenience of adding...
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    Emtek Liscio: keypad discreetly placed on lever
    Emtek Liscio: keypad discreetly placed on lever
    Emtek Liscio: keypad discreetly placed on lever
    Emtek Liscio: keypad discreetly placed on lever
    Locks

    LISCIO Keypad Leverset with Bluetooth Programming

    July 31, 2014
    Who needs keys? The LISCIO Electronic Keypad Leverset with Bluetooth Programming from Emtek offers a more convenient way to secure your home. Open your door using the sleek, discreet...
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    CCTV, Photoimaging & Related Equipment

    Speed Dome IP Camera

    July 30, 2014
    Indoor camera helps security professionals identify license plates and monitor point-of-sales transactions
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    Door Hardware

    Modern Crystal Knobs

    July 28, 2014
    The new modern disc and square crystal knobs bring elegance and current design trends together for a look that is unlike anything else on the market today. Modern crystal knobs...
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    Locks

    Maxum Residential Deadbolt

    July 28, 2014
    The Medeco® Maxum Residential deadbolt exceeds ANSI Grade 1 standard for auxiliary locks and comes in an aesthetically pleasing package. Solid brass, free turning collar and 1...
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    Door Hardware

    Prodigy Latchsets & Deadbolts

    July 28, 2014
    For 50 years, OMNIA has created a legacy of manufacturing elegant, high quality door hardware forged from solid brass. This standard continues with the introduction of the OMNIA...
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    Locks

    Grade 1 Hercular® Deadbolt

    July 23, 2014
    Mul-T-Lock offers more ways than ever to protect residential doors. The decorative style Hercular® deadbolt combines strong, grade 1 high security locking with a stylish and modern...
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    Locks

    Polished Nickel Deadbolts

    July 22, 2014
    Six styles of Emtek deadbolts are now available in polished nickel finish. Their styles range from contemporary to traditional as this warm, lustrous finish looks beautiful in...
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    Door Hardware

    Harrison and Middleton Mortise Entry Sets

    July 22, 2014
    Introducing two new mortise entry sets by Emtek. The Harrison and Middleton style mortise join the Quincy family in the American Classic collection. The Quincy family is one of...
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    Keys/Tools

    HEX•PRO Pivot Wrenches

    July 22, 2014
    BONDHUS introduces its new line of Hex•Pro™ Hex and Star tip pivot wrenches, built for industrial professionals. Long handles provide extra reach, while the pivoting head can ...
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    CCTV, Photoimaging & Related Equipment

    Pro Compression Starter Kit

    July 11, 2014
    All-inclusive, professional-grade kit for HDTV and analog CCTV installation
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    Door Hardware

    Classico Collection

    Coinciding with its 50th Anniversary, OMNIA introduces The Classico Collection of elegant door hardware. The nine ornate knob and lever designs are made of solid brass, hand-finished...
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    Door Hardware

    Z-Wave Enabled SoHo Handleset

    Baldwin sets the tone with an entry into sleek, modern design with its Estate hardware portfolio, which delivers elegance, innovation and personalization. Endless design and finish...
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    Door Hardware

    Milan Deadbolt and Lever

    June 12, 2014
    Kwikset® introduces Milan, a sleek, streamlined, round lever and deadbolt that combines elegant design and functionality with a Kwikset Signature Series-first ADA-compliant push...
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    Door Hardware

    Halifax Lever & Deadbolt

    June 12, 2014
    In response to the rising trend of incorporating contemporary style and universal design into the home, Kwikset® introduces the Halifax square lever and deadbolt, offering both...
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    Door Hardware

    SE Option for Exit Devices

    Aug. 9, 2012
    The Silent Electrification (SE) option for Adams Rite exit devices boasts low current draw and delivers up to 100 lbs preload release. Available with 3000, 8000 series exit devices...