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  • Locksmith Licensing Update

    Oregon Steps Up

    Article • May 3rd, 2010

  • IP In Security

    In security, the terms IP and networks are used in a casual way to describe products and technologies which incorporate individual characteristics of Internet Protocol without literally being IP or network appliances.

    Article • May 3rd, 2010

  • External Motion Detector

    Potter's new PIR-TECT external Motion Detectors simplify project design by offering the ability to program a single device for short-range, mid-range, or long-range applications. The PIR-TECT's flexible mounting height (up to 20 feet) and adjustable...

    Product • April 27th, 2010

  • AElement RFID hotel lock

    Salto's AElement RFID hotel lock enables hoteliers to control the security of their entire building, grant access privileges to individual rooms and gather audit trail data from every door - all without leaving the front desk. A series of gateways and...

    Product • April 27th, 2010

  • Olympus 829R Series

    Olympus® Lock, Inc. has added the Olympus 829R Series ratchet lock to its line of key-in-knob Schlage-style cylinder products. This lock is available with standard Schlage-style C keyway key-in-knob cylinder as well as less cylinder (part number...

    Product • April 27th, 2010

  • Python Rekeying Kit

    The Master Lock Company has added an important upgrade to its Python TM 8491 disc tumbler rekeying kit. The kit now includes an assortment of Master Lock® No. 1 keyway plug assemblies. The kit contains Python TM Adjustable Locking Cables (8413...

    Product • April 27th, 2010

  • 9600/9700/9800 Series Exit Devices

    Based on the workhorse 9000 Series heavy duty devices, DORMA's 9600/9700/9800 Series narrow stile exit devices easily retrofit DORMA's 5000 series and most other manufacturers' narrow stile devices. The 9600 Series (concealed vertical rod) and 9800...

    Product • April 27th, 2010

  • Young Ann Safe Co., Ltd

    Company • April 26th, 2010

  • General Lock Helix 100 Biometric Fingerprint Reader

    A standalone Helix 100 is tied into an existing access control system using the Wiegand output to establish a networked Helix 100 system.

    Article • April 5th, 2010

  • Expanded Web Version: Door Operators: Opening The Door To New Revenue Streams

    Automatic doors and operators can cause serious injury or death, when not correctly and safely adjusted and maintained. Only AAADM certified technicians should repair, adjust or maintain automatic doors.

    Article • April 5th, 2010

  • The Cost of Doing Business

    A local locksmith was working on a door lock at a large mall recently when he was stopped by mall security officers. The officers stated that the locksmith must include the mall as an additionally insured company on his business liability insurance...

    Article • April 5th, 2010

  • DoorJak®: An Extra Hand You Pay For Only Once

    This new tool enables locksmiths to remove, service and install doors weighing up to 750 pounds without hiring an assistant.

    Article • March 3rd, 2010

  • Introducing Schlage SecureKey

    Schlage’s new SecureKey™ cylinder allows you to re-key the lock without ever removing it from the door.

    Article • March 3rd, 2010

  • Essential Tools For Today’s Locksmith

    Steve Young shares his top 10 tools in three categories: automotive, residential/commercial and safe and vault servicing.

    Article • March 3rd, 2010

  • HASPS –The Closing Mechanism for Padlocks

    People have been locking up their possessions forever. To secure possessions, there are specialized locks like door locks, vehicle locks and utility locks. These types of locks provide specific functions. They are not designed to be taken off and used...

    Article • March 3rd, 2010