Command Access Blog

Low energy operator: More than just bathroom privacy

PUblished on Dec 4, 2024

Discover how low energy operators go beyond bathroom privacy to improve accessibility and movement in schools, hospitals, airports, and more.

The Command Access Universal Bathroom Privacy Kit

PUblished on Oct 17, 2024

The Command Access UBPK is a comprehensive solution for ADA-compliant privacy applications. It includes everything needed for secure, hassle-free installation.

Why Command Access Opened An East Coast Warehouse

PUblished on Oct 9, 2024

In an effort to streamline shipping times and better serve its East Coast customers, Command Access has introduced a fully stocked warehouse in New Britain, PA. This new facility carries a range of electrified products, including mortise locks, cylindrical locks, and exit devices. Paired with Command Access’s dedicated US-based service team and a 3-Year No-Hassle Warranty, this warehouse ensures faster access to the hardware you need for your projects, with no upcharge for East Coast shipping.

Command Access Mortise Locks

PUblished on Sep 12, 2024

Command Access offers both electrified and motorized mortise lock options, catering to the specific needs of each application. Whether it's for new installations or retrofitting existing doors, Command Access provides robust solutions for your project and budget.

Command Access Power Transfers

PUblished on Aug 27, 2024

Command Access offers a robust lineup of power transfer products, including Energy Transfer Hinges and Door Loops. Learn more about Command Access’s reliable range of solutions.

Command Access Exit Devices

PUblished on Aug 8, 2024

Command Access offers their own unique line of electrified exit devices as well as retrofit options. Command Access’s design is unique in that it does not just retract the latch but the entire device, including the full pushpad for true electronic dogging.

Exploring Command Access Cylindrical Locks

PUblished on Jul 25, 2024

Command Access specializes in both electrifying existing cylindrical locks on the market and offering our own unique line of electrified cylindrical locks.

The Challenges with Maglocks

PUblished on Jul 16, 2024

Magnetics locks are a popular choice in many security systems. However, the reliance on electromagnetic force brings with it several notable challenges that can significantly impact the security of the building and overall effectiveness of the locks in various settings.

The Command Access Field Tester

PUblished on Jun 13, 2024

The Field Tester simplifies the door hardware installation process by providing a convenient and fast way to test and troubleshoot electrified hardware on-the-spot.

Issues with electric strikes

PUblished on Jun 6, 2024

Electric strikes post challenges in access control systems, such as invasive modifications to door frames, alignment problems, and aesthetic concerns. Learn how electrified hardware carries long-term benefits in reliability and adaptability, making them more suitable for modern security needs.

Command Access Delivers Comprehensive Door Hardware Electrification

PUblished on May 30, 2024

Command Access manufactures high-quality door hardware electrification products to electrify existing mechanical door hardware. Command’s products include power transfers, power supplies, locking hardware, low-energy operators and other related accessories making them a one-stop-solution for all door hardware electrification requirements.

Do you have a hardware issue, or could it be power related?

PUblished on Mar 14, 2024

Discover why power supply issues are often mistaken for hardware problems. Learn about the nuances between switching and linear power supplies and how to diagnose and overcome common issues like distance and gauge size. Find solutions with Command Access products to ensure reliable access control systems.

How Providing Great Customer Service Plays a Role in Command Access' Entire Company

PUblished on Feb 23, 2024

Good customer service is essential for all businesses and most claim they are focused on the customer. But claiming you have good customer service is altogether different than really delivering it. It was the frusstration over poor customer service that led to the founding of Command Access. That led to Command placing good customer service at the center of everything they do. Command therefore live it, don't just talk about it. Discover how.

Command Access does Exit Device Electrification Differently with the MLRK.

PUblished on Feb 13, 2024

Command Access Technologies electrifies the exit device in a way that goes beyond other manufactures. Designed from the ground up, Command ensures easy installation, invisible results, 100% fail secure, exceedingly low amperage requirements yet with high torque operation. The MLRK can electrify any grade 1 exit device up to 20 years old and is available for every grade 1 device on the market today. Command does exit device electrification differently.

The Best in Electric Latch Retraction: The Story of the MLRK1-AR

PUblished on Oct 25, 2023

In the world of access control and security hardware, innovation is the driving force that propels companies forward. At Command Access, we've always been dedicated to continuous improvement and staying at the forefront of technology. The story of the MLRK1-AR, our Adams Rite electric latch retraction kit, begins with a dedication to quality, customer feedback, and the pursuit of excellence.

The Benefits of High-Quality Electric Locks and Panic Hardware for Commercial Properties

PUblished on Apr 25, 2023

Are you looking to enhance the security, safety, and convenience of your business or organization? Command Access can help you achieve your security goals with ease. Read on to learn more about our products and how they can benefit your business.