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CCTV Access Control Upgrade

CCTV Technical Difficulties Led to Security Camera Upgrade Projects Blurry security footage, poor picture quality, and the inability of police to redact video imagery led to South Elgin’s 33-camera security upgrade in 2019. Anderson Lock’s successful bid for the $172,000

CELEBRATING 60 YEARS OF SUCCESS

It was our intention to celebrate… We planned to throw a party or two! Invite you to an Open House! Have you join us as we celebrated our Sixty Years of Success throughout 2020. But here it is, December, with

Computer monitor displaying security cameras of parking lot and roads around building

Aesthetics Matter in Access Control Installations

Fischer Paper Products, a paper packaging manufacturer serving the foodservice industry, recently moved into new headquarters in Antioch, Illinois. This architecturally stunning, state-of-the-art, 162,000 square foot manufacturing facility merged Fischer’s two former locations under one roof. Joshua Fischer, the company’s

Door Security and Safety Professionals Reflect on 45 Years of Success

DHI 45th Anniversary As DHI continues to celebrate its 45th Anniversary, we are thrilled to share a special video featuring a message from Cortney Anderson Wascher, and other DHI leaders, who reflect on DHI’s rich history and bright future as

Close on man using door stud to install red door

New Door Installation Tools

New Door Installation Tools Hold Doors for You Jim Newenhouse, Founder / CEO of The Door Stud® specialty tool company, selected Anderson Lock as its Chicagoland partner / distributor. Last December, Jim visited our Door Division where he led the

Painting of Arnold O. Anderson next to Keys

Andy’s Custom Keys

Recent remodeling at our Main Office led to the discovery of the ‘mystery’ keys shown on a ring in the photo collage. I asked our Service Manager, Jim Riddle, who remembers working with Andy almost 40 years ago, what those

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