Access Control

LEAF Community’s LEAF Verified credential, developed with contributions from members including Wavelynx, is built on NXP’s MIFARE DUOX technology and uses public key cryptography to enhance security and interoperability in access control systems.

LEAF Community Debuts LEAF Verified Credential With Asymmetric Encryption

The LEAF Community’s new LEAF Verified credential leverages NXP’s MIFARE DUOX technology and public key cryptography to simplify key management, strengthen security and expand...

Feb. 24, 2026

Till Reuter, CEO of dormakaba, said the company’s investment in SwiftConnect Inc. reflects a focus on openness and compatibility in the evolving access management market.

Access Control

dormakaba Becomes Strategic Investor in SwiftConnect

Feb. 23, 2026

The U.S. Supreme Court ruled 6–3 that the president exceeded his authority under IEEPA in imposing sweeping country-specific tariffs, a decision that could trigger refund claims and reshape trade compliance strategy for security equipment importers.

Industry News

Supreme Court Strikes Down Trump Tariffs, Setting Stage for Refund Battles

Feb. 20, 2026

Chris McClelland has been promoted to Sales Director for the United States at Automatic Systems, where he previously served as Regional Sales Manager for the Midwest.

Access Control

Automatic Systems Promotes Chris McClelland to U.S. Sales Director

Feb. 19, 2026

Gemns (formerly WePower) demoed its energy harvesting technology embedded in a Southco lock. The company aims to use this technology to eventually eliminate batteries in a wide range of devices relevant to the security and smart home markets.

CES Show

The Front Door Takes Center Stage at CES

Feb. 17, 2026

Photo: Doma

CES Show

Smart Home Tech Built Right Into the Door

Feb. 13, 2026

Electromechanical and access-related solutions remained a key contributor to ASSA ABLOY’s results.

Access Control

ASSA ABLOY Sees Strength in Non-Residential Security

Feb. 10, 2026

Yale is adding three new smart locks to its Yale Pro 2 portfolio for multifamily applications, while Master Lock is rolling out two smart lock models developed for commercial environments.

Door Hardware

Yale and Master Lock Introduce New Pro Smart Locks

Feb. 5, 2026

Access Control

Suprema Appoints Jacob Franklin as Field Sales Engineer

Feb. 5, 2026

Access Control

LEAF Community Debuts LEAF Verified Credential With Asymmetric Encryption

dormakaba Becomes Strategic Investor in SwiftConnect

Supreme Court Strikes Down Trump Tariffs, Setting Stage for Refund Battles

Automatic Systems Promotes Chris McClelland to U.S. Sales Director

The Front Door Takes Center Stage at CES

Smart Home Tech Built Right Into the Door

ASSA ABLOY Sees Strength in Non-Residential Security

Yale and Master Lock Introduce New Pro Smart Locks

Suprema Appoints Jacob Franklin as Field Sales Engineer

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