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2023
Fail Safe/ Fail Secure
Do You Know The Difference Between Fail Safe and Fail Secure? (5/31/2023)
Sneak Detection
Watch The Video – Sneak Detection (4/27/2023)
Outdoor Delayed Exit
Watch the Video – Outdoor Delayed Exit (3/30/2023)
Door Prop Alarms
Door Prop Alarms (2/23/2023)
Door Closers
Introducing Ryobi Door Closers By Detex (1/26/2023)
Older E-mails
2022
Outdoor EasyKits
Outdoor Security (12/21/2022)
Knowing Act
Knowing Act Explained (11/30/2022)
Tailgate Detection
Tailgate Detection (10/27/2022)
Weatherized Electric Latch Retraction
Outdoor Latch Retraction (9/29/2022)
AOD EasyKit
Automatically Operated Doors (8/31/2022)
Lockdown
Locking Down Your Campus (7/28/2022)
Delayed Exit With Latch Retraction
Watch The Video - Delayed Exit With Latch Retraction (6/30/2022)
Windstorm Rated
All About Windstorm Rated Hardware (4/28/2022)
Price Increase
The New Detex Price Increase (3/25/2022)
Hinges
What to Know About Hinges (2/23/2022)
Panic Hardware
Understanding Grade 1 Panic Hardware (1/27/2022)
2021
Exit Routes
What To Know About Exit Routes (12/15/2021)
Price Increase
The New 2021 Detex Price List (11/17/2021)
Knowing Act
What To Know About The Knowing Act (10/27/2021)
Automatic Operators
Selecting An Automatic Swing Door Operator (9/30/2021)
Cylinders
Differences Between Rim And Mortise Cylinders (8/25/2021)
Powering Electrified Hardware
Running Wires to Electrified Door Hardware (7/28/2021)
Power Transfers
How To Run Wires To Electrified Door Hardware (6/23/2021)
Fail Safe vs. Fail Secure
Fail Safe vs. Fail Secure (5/26/2021)
Price Increase
2021 Detex Price Increase (4/21/2021)
Glossary of Terms
What's In A Word? (3/17/2021)
Delayed Egress
Should You Consider Delayed Egress? (2/24/2021)
Fire Doors
Fire Doors vs. Fire Exit Doors (1/20/2021)
2020
Lockdown
Quick, Easy Lockdown (12/9/2020)
Triggering Door Alarms
Should Your Door Alarm Trigger An Event On Your Security Camera System? (11/18/2020)
Power Transfers
Power Transfers (10/14/2020)
Security Gate Applications
Top 6 Security Gate Applications (9/9/2020)
Break-In Preventing Door Hardware
Door Hardware That Prevents Break-Ins (8/12/2020)
Door Alerts
When Doors Open, Who Gets Alerted? (7/17/2020)
Healthier Building / Antimicrobial
Create a Healthier Building (6/17/2020)
Latches vs. Deadbolts
Latches vs. Deadbolts (4/15/2020)
Fail Safe vs. Fail Secure
Fail Safe vs. Fail Secure (3/11/2020)
Knowing Act
Knowing Act (2/20/2020)
Perimeter Security
Perimeter Security (1/14/2020)
2019
Automatic Operator
Selecting An Automatic Swing Door Operator (12/11/2020)
Lockdown
Quickly Locking Down The Front Entry (11/6/2020)
Door Open Alerts
Who Gets Alerted To Open Doors? (10/9/2019)
Delayed Egress
Delayed Egress - How Does It Help? (9/3/2019)
Door Prop Alarms
The BUZZ on Door Prop Alarms (8/7/2019)
Price Increase
New Detex Price List (7/10/2019)
Door Alarms
Hardwired vs. Battery Powered Door Alarms (6/12/2019)
Retail Security
Mitigating Retail Security Threats (5/1/2019)
Price Increase
New Detex Price List (4/10/2019)
Access Control
Access Control: Means of Entry (3/13/2019)
Break-In Prevention
The Basics of Break-In Prevention (2/6/2019)
Exit Devices
Panic Hardware 101 (1/9/2019)
2018
Tailgate Detection
Making Access Control Systems More Secure (12/5/2018)
RFID Tags
How RFID Tags Work (11/7/2018)
Mounting Alarms
Alarmed Exit Devices (10/3/2018)
Hurricane and FEMA Ratings
Windstorm Rated Door Hardware (9/5/2018)
Panic Hardware
Grade 1 Panic Hardware Explained (8/1/2018)
Alarms
More Than Just A Door Alarm (7/5/2018)
Useful Tools
4 Useful Tools You Need (6/6/2018)
Knowing Act
Knowing Act (5/2/2018)
Guard Tour Verification
Guard Tour 101 (4/4/2018)
Exit Routes
What to Know About Exit Routes (3/7/2018)
Unlocking and Locking Doors
Electrically Locking and Unlocking Doors (2/7/2018)
Differences between rim and mortise cylinders
Rim Cylinder vs. Mortise Cylinder (1/3/2018)
2017
Integrating Door Hardware
Integrating Door Hardware (12/6/2017)
Glossary of Terms
What's In A Word? (11/1/2017)
Low Energy vs. High Energy Automatic Operators
Automatic Swing Door Operators (10/4/2017)
Fail Safe/Fail Secure
Fail Safe vs. Fail Secure (9/6/2017)
Lockdown
Lockdown Systems (8/3/2017)
Secure Your Campus
3 Tips to Secure Your Campus (7/12/2017)
Wire Transfers
How To Run Wires to Electrified Security Door Hardware (6/6/2017)
Hinges
Types of Hinges (5/3/2017)
Price List
The New Detex Price List (4/5/2017)
Exit Devices
Panic Exit Devices vs. Fire Rated Exit Devices - Do You Know The Difference? (3/1/2017)
Delayed Egress
Is Delayed Egress Right For Your Building? (2/1/2017)
Mounting Door Alarms
Door Mounted Alarms vs. Wall Mounted Alarms (1/4/2017)
2016
EAX-500
Is Your Security ALARMingly Lax? (12/7/2016)
New Price List
Detex Announces New Price List (11/2/2016)
EAX-411 / EAX-300
Manage Your Energy This Month (10/5/2016)
Weatherized Outdoor Security
Securing Outdoor Products (9/7/2016)
EAX-2545
ALARMing New Features From Detex (8/3/2016)
Support Videos
Who Reads Instructions? (7/6/2016)
RP-600
A Smarter Monitoring System (6/1/2016)
EAX-3500
Shut The Back Door (5/4/2016)
AOD
Close & Open, Without The Ibuprofen (4/7/2016)
ERxW
Control Outdoor Access Control Doors (3/2/2016)
ECL-600
It's Getting Hot In Here (2/3/2016)
ECL-230X-TDB
Loved by Locksmiths, Cursed by Crowbars (1/6/2016)
2015
ACDxV40EX
Who's In Your Stockroom? (12/2/2015)
Installation Support
#1 in Installation Support (11/4/2015)
EExER
Delaying Exit, Controlling Entry, Code Compliant (10/7/2015)
ED EasyKit
Lockdown At Your Fingertips (9/2/2015)
EAX-300
It's ALARMingly Clear (8/5/2015)
Installation & Support
Hey! Answer the phone! We do. (7/1/2015)
EAX-500
Indoors, Outdoors, Front Doors, Back Doors (6/3/2015)
Mullion
Much Ado About Mullions (5/6/2015)
AO19 Automatic Operators
Opening With A Swing (4/1/2015)
AT-5200 Tailgate Detection
One Access, One Entry (3/5/2015)
ProxiPen
Handheld Guard Tour Verification (2/4/2015)
Weatherized Products
No Matter The Weather (1/7/2015)
2014
ECL-230D
Heavy Duty Security At An Affordable Cost (12/3/2014)
EU 12V/24V
To Lock Or Not To Lock (11/5/2014)
Idea Center
Have We Got An IDEA For You! (10/1/2014)
ER Latch Retraction & Power Supplies
It's Electric....Latch Retraction (9/3/2014)
EAX-3500
Back Door Security In A Box (8/6/2014)
ACDxE5000 EasyKit
Simple, Inexpensive Access Control (7/2/2014)
ECL-230D-VRA Assemblies
Convert your ECL-230D into a Vertical Rod Assembly (6/4/2014)
New Website
A New Look And Feel (5/5/2014)
EAX-2500
Don't Open That Door (4/7/2014)
WDE EasyKit
Braking Outdoors (3/3/2014)
Value Series
The Superior, Cost Effective Option (2/3/2014)
ECL-230X-TDB
Stronger Than Ever (1/6/2014)
2013
Advantex Pulls & Plates
Pull to Open, Click to Learn More (12/2/2013)
Advantex Lever Trim
All Stainless Trim With Designer Levers (11/4/2013)
Advantex Rim Devices
Most Durable & Easiest To Install, Yet Competitively Priced (10/8/2013)
DTX-4000
Access Control With Tracking Ability (9/3/2013)
DTX-2000
Give Your Employees A Secure Entrance (8/6/2013)
AO19
Open, Close & Control The Door With Confidence (7/1/2013)
EAX-300
Door Annunciator or Door Prop Alarm? (6/3/2013)
EAX-500/500W
Great Features, Innovative Options, Easy Installation & Compact Design (5/6/2013)
F90KR/90KR Key Removable Mullion
Key To Removal Is 90 Degree Turn (4/1/2013)
Value Series Electrified Functions
Gain Access, Delay, Signal & Other Valued Alarming Options (3/4/2013)
Advantex Electrified Functions
Using Voltage And Signaling In Alarming Ways (2/4/2013)
EDK Electric Dogging EasyKit
How Fast Can Your School Lockdown? (1/7/2013)
2012
AOD Automatic Operated Door EasyKit
Providing All You Need In One Kit (12/3/2012)
DX Bolts
Hinge-Side Protection From The Manufacturer You Trust (11/5/2012)
EAX 411SK Door Prop Alarm
Manage Your Energy Costs This Month (10/1/2012)
Installation Videos
Easy Installation Made Easier (9/4/2012)
EAX-3500 Exit Alarm
Is Management Controlling the Back Door? (8/6/2012)
ECL-230X-TDB
We've Got Your Back (7/1/12)
AT-5200 Tailgate Detection System
One At A Time (6/1/12)
Value Series
More Features, Great Value (5/1/12)
Advantex
Easy as 1, 2, 3, 4 (4/1/12)
ECL-230X-TDB
Maximum Security at ISC West in Las Vegas (3/1/12)
Advantex & Value Series
The Long and Short (2/1/12)
Advantex Concealed Vertical Rod Devices
Beauty is More than Skin Deep (1/1/12)
2011
WDE Weatherized Delayed Egress EasyKit
Making It Easy (12/1/11)
EAX-300 Door Prop Alarm
Shut the Door (11/1/11)
Detex Weatherized Products
Through Sun, Rain and Snow (10/1/11)
ASIS 2011 Booth
Designed by Customers, Built by Detex (9/1/11)
Installation Videos
Seeing is Believing (8/1/11)
ECL-230X-TDB
ECL-230X-TDB withstands 10,000 pounds of pull force (7/1/11)
EU/EU2W Electric Unlock Trim
Electric Unlock Trim (6/1/11)
Advantex Finishes
Advantex available in three new Finishes (5/1/11)
ECL-230X-TDB
ECL-230X-TDB Multi-Point Locking Device (4/1/11)
EAX-411SK Door Prop Alarm
EAX-411SK Door Prop Alarm (3/1/11)
AO19 Automatic Door Operators
Improved Detex Low Energy Automatic Door Operators (2/1/11)
F90KR/90KR Key Removable Mullion
Key Removable Mullions (1/1/11)
2010
Value Series
The superior, cost-effective option: ValueSeries Panic Hardware (12/1/10)
Advantex
The premium exit device with clear advantages: Advantex (11/1/10)
AO19 Automatic Door Operator
AO19 Series Low Energy Automatic Door Operators (10/1/10)
EDK Electric Dogging EasyKit
Electric Dogging for Lockdown (9/1/10)
Advantex LX/LXV Latch Bolt Monitors
Latch Bolt Monitor (8/1/10)
MS-1039/MS-1059 Magnetic Switches
Magnetic Switch (7/1/10)
90-800 Power Supply
24VDC Power Supply (6/1/10)
EU Electric Unlock Trim
Electric Unlock Trim (5/3/10)
EAX-411SK Door Prop Alarm
EAX-411SK Door Prop Alarm (4/1/10)
WDEx10 Weatherized Delayed Egress EasyKit
WDEx10 EasyKit (3/1/10)
Value Series V50/V51 Surface Vertical Rod & Top Rod Only
Value Series V50/V51 (2/1/10)
Price Reduction For AO19 Series Automatic Door Operators
A019 Series Price Reduction (1/25/10)
EAX-3500 Timed Bypass Alarm
Timed Bypass Exit Alarm and Rechargeable Battery (1/1/10)
2009
ECL-230DxVRA-143B With DX3
Five Point Door Locks From The Manufacturer You Trust (12/1/09)
Purchase Of Model 2000 Automatic Operator
Acquisition of Lockman Peck Automatic Door Operator (10/20/09)
ACDx10xE5000 Access Controlled Doors EasyKit
ACDx10xE5000 EasyKit (10/1/09)