From the SDC family to yours, we wish you a Merry Christmas and a New Year full of success and prosperity. Our office will be closed December 25th and January 1st.

Factory Installed Motorized ELR

The SDC S5000 is a heavy duty, code compliant alternative to magnetic locks that meets the market need for a storefront exit device with electric latch retraction for access control upgrades. Nightlatch functionality* is available through the use of a rim key cylinder for medium and wide stile doors making these exit devices perfect for industrial, healthcare and education aluminum glass applications.

Explore the benefits of motorized electric latch retraction in storefront exit devices, including options for Request-to-exit and Latch Status capabilities. Discover the features of the SDC S5000 exit device and how it can optimize your code compliant entrance upgrades.

We Are Thankful

SDC would like to share our gratitude for an incredible 50+ years in the industry. We are particularly thankful for all of our hardworking employees, customers, partners, and SDC family over the years. As we move into this holiday season, we want to wish everyone a healthy and Happy Thanksgiving.

Our US Factory Diminishes Supply Chain Issues

We’re building more components in-house to diminish supply chain issues, increase quality control and reduce lead times. SDC AUTO operators help meet all US and Canadian ADA compliance requirements for door installation in retail storefronts, office buildings, campuses and healthcare facilities. Available in 628 aluminum and 335 black.

A built-in 1-Amp+, 24VDC internal power supply provides integration with popular access and egress control hardware. The CPU-based unit is self-tuning and self-learning while offering non-handed operation, full mechanical stops and a variety of interface options for sensors, push plates, fire alarms and electrified locks.

We recognize this day to honor and thank our nation's brave veterans who have served our country to fight for our freedoms. Thank you for your service. 

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Getting to Know SDC 

Since 1972, SDC has manufactured popular electrified access control hardware like Bolt Locks, EMLocks® and Strikes in America while most of our larger competitors manufacture overseas. We’re known as the door control opening experts with more than 40 patents, 20+ active trademark brands and decades of product design firsts.

SDC’s locking systems can be found in virtually any application where access control of a door is required. We’re particularly adept at new or retrofit applications of 1 – 10 doors, where 80% of the security door and hardware market exists. We provide savings and profits to our partners through:

• Lower installation costs
• Fewer callbacks, increased longevity
• High-touch service from a family-run enterprise

There are numerous advantages to choosing our American-made products for your access control and security needs. Not only do these devices offer superior quality and reliability, but they also support the American economy and job market. Additionally, they comply with higher industry standards and provide a wide range of options to suit your specific requirements.

The Lock Behind the System

With a robust toolbox of over 35,000 access and egress control components, SDC products form turnkey solutions to address almost any door opening imagined. 94% of all our products comply with the Buy American Act. By opting for SDC products made in the USA for over 50 years, you can enjoy enhanced security and peace of mind, knowing that you have chosen a reliable and trustworthy solution.

There are many elements to consider in discussing doors and sustainability: door materials/construction, manufacturing process, thresholds, weather stripping, gasketing, sealing, glass and glazing, trim and accessories. When considering an electrified controlled access and egress door, energy efficiency becomes a prime consideration, too.

The July, 2024 issue of Religious Products News includes SDC's efficiency tips for designing or retrofitting electronic door access control in worship facilities. These practical tips should increase energy efficiency and sustainability in access control door design or retrofitting.

Motorized ELR For Access Control

Not only does SDC’s S4000 series of electrified industrial exit devices satisfy market demand for a cost-effective exit device with ELR, the S4000 also comes standard with request-to-exit (REX) monitoring, enabling access control compatibility. With a host of additional features and options, S4000 exit devices make application as easy as Install - Power - Done.

Discover the advantages of motorized electric latch retraction in industrial exit devices, including cost-effectiveness and enhanced security. Explore the features of the SDC S4000 exit device and how it can optimize your facility's safety measures.

SDC’s article from the July, 2024 issue of Locksmith Ledger highlights the fact that electromagnetic locks are virtually problem-free and appropriate for interior doors, perimeter exit doors and entrances that require failsafe emergency release capability.

Reduce Time-In-Transit with shipQUICK Inventory

Security Dealers, Integrators, Installers & Distributors: 300+ SDC products are available for shipment within two business days. Keep your copy of the shipQUICK inventory readily available so you know firsthand which products your SDC distributor can expedite for you. 

• Available to SDC Direct Accounts
• Maximum quantity 10 allowed per product
• Contact SDC sales department or your local SDC sales representative for participating qualifications

Check the SDC website periodically to download revised inventory lists, product data sheets, and more.

www.sdcsec.com/shipQUICK