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Cardboard Recycling Award

Almost 5 Tons of Cardboard Wins Recycling Award

Q. Recycle 5 tons of cardboard and what do you get? A. A Recycling Excellence Award… …from International Paper for conserving natural resources, reducing energy and material use and minimizing pollution. The award

Chicago Frame Installatino

Is theft occurring at your back door?

Panic Exit Device

Chicago Fire Deaths in 2013 Lowest Number Ever

Sixteen people died in fires in Chicago in 2013, the lowest number of such fatalities ever recorded in one year in the city, according to a story reported by Rosemary Regina Sobol, in the January 7, 2014, Chicago Tribune. “It’s

School Kids

School Security Locks

Anderson Lock’s “2013 Year in Review” shows that sales of school security locks spiked as districts both large and small followed the national trend of increasing classroom security. ASSA ABLOY Sales Consultant Tom Graziano sent us an email regarding one

Ugly Sweater

Ugly Christmas Sweater Contest

Actually, the Christmas sweaters at Anderson Lock today aren’t all that ugly. Laura Miller, who wore a red sweater adorned with a really big Christmas tree, won the contest but nearly everyone agreed that Jim Walsh’s sweater was the ugliest.

Schlage Lock Illustration

Schlage Lock Lore…and More

Walter Reinhold Schlage was a German-born inventor and founder of the global lock company that bears his name. Walter

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