Tools

  • The Story of LAGSTRIKE

    Reinforcing the door jamb strengthens the weakest link on a residential door lock.

    Article • February 1st, 2009

  • An Overview of Hospital Hardware

    Hospital security hardware and locks must comply with Life Safety codes and other standards.

    Article • February 1st, 2009

  • Essential Tools for the Automotive Locksmith

    You need a computer, key code software, hand tools, key machines and transponder machines.

    Article • February 1st, 2009

  • Read-Eze-II

    Lockmasters is re-releasing the "Read-Eze" - one the most useful manipulation aids of the past 50 years - along with several improvements to create the new "Read-Eze II". The "Read-Eze II" provides magnification to enhance the smallest of indications...

    Product • January 21st, 2009

  • DOOR LOCK UPGRADE: From Cylindrical Lock To Mortise Lock

    This modification provided the capability of a deadbolt and dead latch in one lock (mortise) mechanism while maintaining the integrity of the door.

    Article • January 1st, 2009

  • CODE CARDS & the HPC 1200CMB

    A busy shop can quickly originate keys from lock manufacturer to lock manufacturer by simply replacing a code card.

    Article • January 1st, 2009

  • What Are The Marshal Keys?

    They fit in your pocket and when they work, which is more often than not, these “pick keys” will amaze your customer.

    Article • January 1st, 2009

  • Key Systems: The First Line of Defense

    Choose and manage your high security key system carefully.

    Article • January 1st, 2009

  • ASP 2008 Automotive Lock Catalog:

    Your One-Stop Source For Auto Lock Parts

    Article • January 1st, 2009

  • Test Driving The ITL Sidewinder Machine

    ITL's sidewinder key machine easily originates sidewinder automotive keys.

    Article • January 1st, 2009

  • Installing the CompX HORIZONTAL MOUNT REFRIGERATOR LOCK

    Proximity cards were programmed to accommodate the name badges of the employees who required access to the freezer.

    Article • January 1st, 2009

  • Promoting Your Business for Profit

    Don’t assume your customers already know what you do. Remember, a few of these same people will walk in your store, look around at the walls holding 127,000 key blanks hanging on pegs and ask, “Do you cut keys?”

    Article • January 1st, 2009

  • Maziuk Wholesale Distributors (BRANCH: Rochester)

    Company • December 18th, 2008

  • Jet 7070

    Jet's 7070 Semi-Automatic key machine offers both an automatic mode which will cut the key in just a few seconds and semi-automatic mode for more control on difficult cuts. The machine features a built-in light for ease of use, a momentary brush...

    Product • December 16th, 2008

  • Blue Punch

    Each Pro-Lok Blue Punch key machine is a dedicated punch machine designed to provide factory original keys. Pro-Lok's Blue Punch creates keys at the speed of a duplicator. The Blue Punch is set up at the factory to provide automatic spacing and depth...

    Product • December 16th, 2008