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Cleaning & Maintenance Tips for Vending Machines

With the rise of the new retail industry, the vending machine industry has challenged other retail industries with strong strength, and a large number of investors join this industry every year. However, in the face of fierce market competition, the daily maintenance and management of vending machines have also become the key to whether the machine can run stably and earn profits surely. So how should the relevant operators clean and maintain the vending machine? The outside of the vending...

Mar 24, 2022 Industry News

How to Guarantee the Security of Self-service Terminals?

Since the first ATM emerged in the 1980s, self-service terminals have become important business and information equipment with steady growth, and at the same time, they are also an indispensable part of the modern digital pattern. With the development of broadband networks and touch screen technology, the type of self-service devices has evolved from ATMs, vending machines and self-service oiling machines to more intelligent forms. Therefore, a large number of new applications have been invented,...

Mar 10, 2022 Industry News

Stainless Steel Locks vs. Zinc Alloy Locks

In addition to the function, appearance and performance, the material is an important factor that bears on the values of locks used in our daily life as well. What material a lock is made of is directly related to its safety. Although there is no 100% indestructible material, the security of the metal one is higher than that of a plastic one. And at present, stainless steel and zinc alloy are two widely used materials in lock manufacturing. What's the difference between them? Let's now have...

Feb 14, 2022 Industry News

Several Anti-theft Measures for Vending Machines

With the rapid development of the Internet economy, the retail industry is entering a new era of intelligence, with the self-service model being well known and widely used in multiple scenes. Nowadays, there are all sorts of vending equipment in China, and their functions are gradually complete. What's more, the payment methods are from the traditional payment in specie to more convenient mobile payment, and then to more advanced ways like face recognition, face-scanning payment and so on. When...

Jan 27, 2022 Industry News

How to Protect the Safety of Vending Machines?

Vending machines, developed by Japan and the West in the 1970s, have brought business into automation. As a brand new type of commercial retail, they have broken the defect that the traditional retail must be operated by manpower, and are characterized by continuous work for 24 hours. The reason why this new retail becomes popular is that the communication between customers and businesses can be directly realized with the combination of online and offline. And the fundamental purpose is to achieve...

Jan 10, 2022 Industry News

Three Abilities Lock Cylinders Should Have for Emergency Use

In our modern life, the safety and ease of use of smart locks have been significantly improved compared with those of traditional mechanical locks. However, smart locks are electronic devices after all, which may be confronted with all kinds of electricity-related accidents. At this time, the setting of the emergency unlocking structure is very important. So what are the factors that we need to pay attention to for the safety of the emergency unlocking structure? Emergency unlocking, as the name...

Dec 28, 2021 Industry News

How to Choose a Weatherproof Lock for Base Stations?

In many industries, electrical distribution boards and control cabinets have to be set in harsh environments so that they are confronted with corrosive chemicals, constant rain washing, the salty and humid air in the coastal areas, etc. These are the harsh conditions that equipment and locks have to face all the year round. If the extreme environments cannot be resisted effectively, it is bound to greatly shorten the service life of locks, especially in the communications industry. Of course, we...

Dec 14, 2021 Industry News

The Alarm Function of Smart Locks

Smart locks act as the guardian of the equipment and users' life and property, with considerations of security being above all else. There are many alternative methods of opening the lock, including key, password, fingerprint, card or face recognition. However, in case of urgency, only the vandal-resistant alarm function can provide a very effective deterrent for offenders.   The vandal-resistant alarm function refers to the sound and light alarm indications or the output of the warning...

Nov 30, 2021 Industry News

Surface Treatment Methods of Locks

To satisfy the needs of various applications, it is available for us to process locks with a wide range of surface treatment methods which are to form a layer with one or more special properties on the surface of locks through physical or chemical methods. Surface treatments can improve the appearance, texture, function and other aspects of the product and to a certain extent enhance the practicability and decorative effect. Here are some common surface treatment methods of locks. Chrome Plated...

Nov 16, 2021 Industry News

The Locking System of Distribution Boards

It is generally known that the development and application of electric energy have brought great convenience to social production and our daily life. With the progress of science and technology, electrical equipment has been widely used in all walks of life, becoming an indispensable part of enterprises. A distribution board is one of the most basic and necessary equipment in the power distribution system, which ensures the safe operation of the whole electrical system. It has a lot of opportunities...

Nov 05, 2021 Industry News

Traditional Electronic Locks vs. Passive Electronic Locks

Great changes and convenience have taken place in our life and work due to the development of society and economy and scientific and technological progress. However, with the increasingly highlighted problems in social security and public facilitates, traditional safety devices have been unable to meet the requirements of all walks of life till now.   Traditional electronic locks focus on the body of locks completely and are easy to become the target of criminals because the body occupies a...

Oct 22, 2021 Industry News

The Qualification & Security of Locks

Being anti-theft is the most critical characteristic of locks. When choosing locks, we cannot ignore their anti-theft performance. So there is a question occurring. Are the qualified locks must be safe? First of all, we need to feel sure that qualification and security can't be equated. 1. What is the qualification of locks?  There is a difference between the inspection according to the approved standards and the safety. The former mainly reflects the mechanical strength and performance...

Oct 08, 2021 Industry News