aloa.org March 2025 Keynotes 11 WHAT’S NEW PRODUCT BRIEFS Don-Jo Manufacturing has new conversion plates for 13/8" doors for going from mortise locks to cylindrical locks. It converts an 86-prep cutout to a 161-prep cutout, has a 7/8" latch hole, measures 8" x 1" and comes in PC, SL, DU and 622 finishes. The LockCaddy Mini-B, which comes in black or orange, stores keys and parts for pinning and stamping. It’s lightweight, portable and stackable and can be secured to a workbench. It comes in conventional, LFIC and SFIC styles to securely hold cylinders. For tutorials on LockCaddy Products, go to LockCaddy.com. PDQ’s 6300/6400 Series exit devices are designed to enhance safety and usability by allowing operation with minimal force. The addition of the 5P accessibility device enables PDQ to meet California’s stricter regulatory requirements for exit devices. It’s available with both top and bottom rod and LBR for surface and concealed vertical rods. Compatible models include rim, concealed vertical rod and surface vertical rod. Codelocks has extended its CL5000 electronic lock range with a new Do Not Disturb (DND) range, which includes the CL5010 DND mortise latch and the CL5020 DND mortise lock. The do not disturb feature is activated by pressing a red button on the backplate. When activated, only the master and sub-master codes can unlock the door. If a standard user code is entered, the lock’s LEDs will flash, an alert will beep, and the door will remain locked. They come in brushed steel or solid black finish and are certified to the 3-hour UL 10C Fire Test standard. The electronic lock gener- ates up to 200,000 openings from four AA batteries. The CL5000 DND features Codelocks NetCode Technology, which allows the facility owner or manager to set a date and time-sensitive code remotely via the Codelocks Connect Portal. Codelocks has also released the CL500KEY Mechanical Lock, designed for heavy-duty use in high-traffic areas. It has options for code, code-free and key access and can be supplied keyed alike. It’s available in a range of models, including tubular latch and mortise lock models with and without code-free access. It has two coded plates for installation on both sides of the door in a back-to-back option, and an auto deadbolt is an available option when using in a mortise lock application. It comes in stainless steel or marine grade finish and is compatible with XT2 Weather Cover. IN MEMORIAM ALOA and POLA member Ray Hayes has passed. He had been an ALOA member since 1992. Marvin Nickels Rhoda, 77, passed away on December 9, 2024. He was the owner of Advance Safe & Lock in South- aven, MS. He has been an ALOA member since 1983 and a SAVTA member since 1997. Irving Isicoff, a longtime member of ALOA, passed away July 12, 2024, one month shy of his 95th birthday. He had served as president of ABC Svinga Brothers Corp. in Miami. CALENDAR MARCH 2025 March 5-7 IML 2025 Expo - California Universal City Hilton Universal City, CA www.imlss.com March 12-14 2025 Locksmith Pro Expo Sheraton DFW Airport Hotel Irving, TX www.locksmithproexpo.com March 31-April 4 ISC West 2025 Venetian Conference Center Las Vegas www.discoverisc.com APRIL 2025 April 6-12 SAFETECH 2025 Griffin Gate Marriott Lexington, KY [email protected] www.savta.org April 24-25 Banner Solutions 2025 Security Professional’s Trade and Training Expo Houston, TX www.bannersolutions.com April 28-May 2 DHI Spring Classroom Series Grand Sierra Resort and Casino Reno, NV www.dhi.org MAY 2025 May 2-3 Professional Locksmiths Association of Alberta Convention and Trade Show iHotel Red Deer, Alberta, Canada [email protected] May 15-18 IAAL Auto Lock Expo Cedar Rapids, IA [email protected] www.aloa.org JUNE 2025 June 11-13 IML 2025 Expo – Texas Gaylord Texan Resort Grapevine, TX www.imlss.com AUGUST 2025 August 3-9 2025 ALOA Convention & Security Expo Hilton Orlando Orlando, FL [email protected] www.aloa.org LFIC SFIC Conventional