ASSA ABLOY ACCENTRA™ provides a comprehensive range of high-performance door hardware and streamlined digital access control solutions for commercial, institutional, and multi-resident facilities.
ASSA ABLOY ACCENTRA nexTouch combines a modern look and innovative access control technology with an array of bold new features for stand-alone or data-on-card capabilities, offering...
The ASSA ABLOY ACCENTRA 6000 Series MELR exit device provides remote-controlled latch retraction that delivers a quieter and smoother operation for convenient, hassle-free egress...
The Yale Pro SL (Model YRD136) is a key-free keypad deadbolt designed specifically for professional installers. The Pro SL offers built-in Z-Wave Plus (500 Series) technology ...
ASSA ABLOY's new Black Suede (BSP) finish is available across a large, multi-brand offering of door hardware. Similar to the highly sought-after matte black finishes now seen ...
Featuring the sleek lines of the original Yale® 6000ED Series Exit Device with the complete features of an alarmed exit device, the new A-ALR emergency exit option for the Yale...
NEW HAVEN, CT and LAS VEGAS, NV – April 10, 2018 – Yale Commercial announced at ISC West 2018 the expansion of its nexTouch™ digital keypad door lock line with a new sectional...
Introducing the Yale nexTouch Sectional Mortise Keypad Lock. It includes everything you loved about Yale nexTouch, now in a mortise design! Featuring the same great features, ...
NEW HAVEN, CT. — Yale Commercial, an ASSA ABLOY group company, introduces its A-ALR Emergency Exit Option for 6000 Series Exit Devices.Featuring the sleek lines of the original...
Yale Locks & Hardware brings a new minimalist, contemporary design aesthetic to its Assure Lock family of deadbolts with the introduction of the Yale Assure Lock™ SL electronic...
Yale, a household name worldwide, announced a rebrand in time for the company’s 180th anniversary. Staying relevant in a time of rapid industry change, Yale has benefited from...
LAS VEGAS, Nevada — As SIA’s 2020 Member of the Year, ASSA ABLOY’s presence at ISC West 2020 will include an enhanced booth experience showcasing a suite of new product innovations...
NEW YORK, NEW YORK, June 20, 2018 —ASSA ABLOY's new Black Suede (BSP) finish isavailable across a large, multi-brand offering of door hardware. Similar to the highly sought-after...
BERLIN, Conn. – The country’s top 100 installers of home technology products named Yale the number one smart door lock for the second year in a row, according to a survey by ...
Yale Locks & Hardware announces the launch of its lock designed and built in collaboration with Nest, the Nest x Yale Lock, the first Works with Nest product that is controlled...
Eliminate potentially embarrassing situations and provide peace of mind with the new APL Series cylindrical status indicator lock. With a visual display of the occupancy status...
Whether it's a tornado or a hurricane, the primary objective is always the same: keeping the storm out of the building, and keeping the building and the people inside it safe ...
How Secure is Your Front Door?Yes, there are four deadbolt locks, one hasp and one thumb turn lock on this door.Camden Push PlatesCamden Door Controls has introduced the CM-54...
People often talk about channels when they speak of the security industry. There is the locksmith distributor channel, the builders hardware channel and the big box channel to...
Surface-mounted door closers come in many sizes and the covers usually have different shapes, finishes and molded designs. Door closers are normally installed onto the secured...
Benefits of a high security lock system far outweigh the costs. Every commercial customer can use the key control and increased security which high security lock cylinders provide...
TWENTY YEARS AGOA tribute to Gerald Connelly was included in the October 1991 issue. Mr. Connelly had been a spokesman for the locksmith industry for many years. Master Lock introduced...
Meet nexTouch™, the next generation of keypad access control. Featuring simple voice-guided programming, nexTouch is available with a user-friendly capacitive touchscreen or an...
Yale® KeyMark® protected keyway line of cylinders feature an angled keyway designed to accept any keyblank constructed with the same angle, allowing all key formats to be tied...
Yale, an ASSA ABLOY Group brand, introduces its 6000 Series commercial exit device, featuring a modern design and smooth, quiet operation. The new 6000 Series exit device provides...
Yale Locks & Hardware introduces a suite of next-generation solutions for the multi-family and small business markets that offer flexible, scalable lock management tailored specifically...
Yale Locks & Hardware, an ASSA ABLOY Group company, introduces its economically priced 5800 Series Cast Iron Door Closer. This closer is adjustable from size 1 through size 6;...
Yale Locks & Hardware introduces the 2100(F)WS Flatbar Exit Devices, ideal for a range of industrial exit applications and certified ANSI/BHMA A156.3 Grade 1. This windstorm solution...
10 Years AgoExit Alarms were on the cover of the September 2001 issue of Locksmith Ledger. Dick Zunkel wrote about the Evolution and Applications for Exit Alarms. Tim O’Leary ...
Design Hardware’s new 316R Series Replacement Door Closer meets ANSI A156.4 – Grade 1 Standards. The 316R door closer has a UL Listing “A” label for installation onto a 3 hour...
TWENTY YEARS AGOJerry Finch explained the system used to masterkey Corbin-Russwin master ring cylinders. Bill Reed commented on key blank numbering systems. T.C. Mickley wrote...
The electromechanical lock is not new. I installed battery operated motorized deadbolts and electronic locks way back in the 1980s. I remember a “key free” electromechanical knob...
When I first started doing lock work, I was told to be very careful and read the packaging to be certain the lock installed onto the door was the correct finish and operation....
Walmart™ Chooses Alarm Lock's DL2700 For RemodelAlarm Lock is supplying its top-selling Trilogy® T2 DL2700 to a major procurement company, which supplies Walmart General Contractors...
This reference is issued as a continuation of the annual Locksmith Ledger Editorial Index. The listings cover the material that was published in the Locksmith Ledger during 2010...
To preface this article, I am not an attorney and the following information is intended to provide a general understanding of the terms higher and high security, key control, ...
Yale Locks & Hardware, has introduced locks specifically designed to integrate into the digital home. These new deadbolt and lever locks are the first products in the Yale Real...
Determining exactly what the end-user needs and installing the best door closer with the appropriate arm and options will give your customer many years of trouble free operation...
Ledger technical editor Jerry Levine recently sat down with a lock shop supervisor for a major university. Topics of discussion included the duties of an institutional locksmith...
End-users are spending 20 times as much on electronic access control systems as on mechanical lock systems. As a result, locksmiths are selling complete electromechanical systems...
Each IC lock manufacturer has its own pinning system. For locksmiths who service many different types of IC systems, it can be difficult to remember which pinning system to use...
With previous technology, every time an improvement was made, your customer had to buy a new lock. But Schlage AD locks can be upgraded when future needs change.
Yale's inTouch™ has been recognized by The Chicago Athenaeum: Museum of Architecture and Design and The European Centre for Architecture Art Design and Urban Studies as a 2009...
Introducing the Folger Adam 310-4(S), an extra-heavy duty electric strike for use with leading squarebolt-style rim exit devices, like the Corbin Russwin® ED4200S, ED5200S and...
The Interchangeable Core (IC) lock mechanism was developed as a simpler way to rekey locking hardware without removing the entire lockset/cylinder from the door. Interchangeable...
Alarm Lock has added the DL5200 to its double-sided Trilogy T2 Series of keypads. All DL5200's are 100% keypad programmable with multi-level security, supporting up to 100 users...
Peaks Preferred is an economical, time-proven, adaptable high security lock system with patent protection through 2024. It is simple to service with few new techniques to learn...
After thieves damaged the rear door at GPLA headquarters, the organization updated its security with a donated Securitech Trident three-point locking system and Select Products...
If lock replacement is out of the question, give your customers the option of replacing surface trim with an aftermarket product such as the Townsteel Rejuvenator. In this example...
The strength of a multiplex key system is that it can drastically increase the power of a mater key system. The weakness is that many keyways are readily available
(Product photos will be available in July)A1 Security ALOA Booth 922 A1 Security introduces KeyCommander, a first line of defense for common-sense key control. The lockable cabinets...
SearchAlert® Camouflage New Camouflage SearchAlert ® combination luggage locks are recognized and accepted by the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) for use at all U...
The Classroom Function enables the instructors and staff to lock and unlock their classrooms to best safeguard the students and their property. Students cannot lock the classrooms...
Photoluminescent technology is not new and it is probably one of the most widely used forms of egress marking. Now it is available on Yale exit devices.
Interchangeable/removable core lock mechanisms have been around since the early 1920s. Generally speaking, the identifying difference between the interchangeable core and the ...
Over the years, interchangeable cores have become very popular. The nomadic nature of today's institutions and corporations require flexible keying systems that can be easily ...
The mortise lock, a longtime industry standard, continues to be installed into commercial, institutional and residential applications. Lock manufacturers are developing mortise...
