Blogs and Keys

DATELINE – N. ATTLEBORO, MASS. AND LAS VEGAS, NV

OnGuard Locks, well known in power sports and bicycling communities, have

greatly expanded its lock line to include a wide range of everyday use locks

and will unveil them at the upcoming National Hardware Show in the Las Vegas

Convention Center, Las Vegas, May 6-8.

OnGuard’s new and expanded lock line include specific locks for luggage,

guns, marine and boating, lawn and garden, school and athletic facility

lockers and ladders.

High-level security features that have become the signature for OnGuard

locks, including:

* Dual Lock Down deadbolt locking system

* OnGuard’s unique M cylinder for optimum resistance against physical

attacks and picking

* 14 mm Ultra Hardened Steel rotor pin

* Carrying Pouch

* Disc reminder – 5 laser cut keys

OnGuard locks, whether key or combination lock, are tested, approved and

certified by the most important European test organizations (including

Classe SRA, SBSC, ART, Sold Secure, and Thatcham) to guard your treasured

items. OnGuard locks come with a lifetime warranty, five laser-cut keys

(including one with a microlight) key (with all M-key locks), key

registration, free key replacement service, and “Keyed Alike” capability.

The OnGuard logo and slogan (One Mean Lock) are protected by Registered

Trademarks.

“The National Hardware Show is a great venue for us to unveil our sturdy,

new locks and high impact packaging that should do well in a retail hardware

setting,” said Neal Todrys of OnGuard.

The 2008 National Hardware Show includes an expanded international retailer

program, new exhibitor assistance programs, and brand new exhibitor areas.

Todson, located at 73 N. Washington Street, N. Attleboro, MA is the

exclusive distributor of OnGuard locks. For more visit www.onguardlock.com

or call (800) 213-4561.

Not a lot of people know this, but the unique skills of Toronto Emergency locksmith tradesmen make a vital contribution to the national security of Canada. At first this might sound hard to believe, because national security is more readily associated with intelligence agencies, the military, and the police. However, the various national security agencies regularly require Toronto emergency locksmith services for a range of locksmithing tasks.

Several agencies and organizations are involved in protecting Canada and its citizens from perceived and real threats, through a wide range of intelligence gathering and day-to-day security activities. As part of these activities, Toronto emergency locksmith tradesmen are often called on to perform unique as well as more mundane tasks.

Toronto emergency locksmith specialists perform a range of tasks connected with improving security at residential and business properties. In particular, Toronto locksmiths are called in immediately after property break-ins, and help with securing a property so as to minimize the chances of a repeat break-in. Toronto locksmiths also assist with car lockouts and broken keys stuck in the ignition. Fitting new locks on doors and windows, re-keying locks, and fitting high security locks are all within a typical working day for a Toronto emergency locksmith. Locksmiths are also highly skilled at gaining entry to properties without causing damage to doors and locks.

The various services performed by locksmiths make an important contribution to Canadian national security. There are all kinds of examples. Once, a Toronto emergency locksmith was paid to break into a safety deposit box in a Toronto bank, because the security services suspected that the box contained large sums of Canadian dollars earned through criminal activity. Another Toronto locksmith was asked to help gain entry into the house of a suspected terrorist. In another case, a local locksmith was asked to break into a vehicle that was thought to have been purchased using counterfeit money.

Canadian security agencies prefer to hire a Toronto emergency locksmith instead of recruiting and training their own people for such tasks. The primary reasons are connected with the vast experience and the impeccable local knowledge that are the domain of local locksmiths.

The regular outsourcing of tasks by Canada?s security agencies and organizations to Toronto emergency locksmith specialists is testament to both the reputation and availability of these valued tradesmen. No doubt, the range of tasks that local locksmiths perform for the various security agencies helps them hone new skills and keep them up-to-date with the latest security challenges.