Why Ongoing Education at the 2025 Yankee Security Convention Matters for Every Security Professional The Yankee Security Convention returns in 2025 with its 45th official show, continuing a legacy of bringing together the best in locksmithing, security technology, and access control education. While not every year could be held (COVID saw to that), the commitment […]
Honoring the Past, Embracing the Future: A Celebration of the Locksmith and Security Professions From ancient pin tumbler locks in the ruins of Nineveh to smart access systems powered by cloud-based platforms, the locksmith and security professions have spanned millennia—evolving with every leap of civilization, technology, and threat. For those of us in the trade,
What’s New at Yankee Security Convention 2025? Celebrating 45 Years of Industry Innovation The fall season isn’t just for pumpkin spice—it’s for professionals in locksmithing, security, and tech to gather at one of the most respected industry conventions in the country. This October 21–25, the Yankee Security Convention celebrates its 45th year in Springfield, MA,
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How to Weatherproof Your Security Installations Strategies to Safeguard Security Systems from Weather-Related Damage As April rolls in with its famous showers, it’s a timely reminder that weather isn’t just a nuisance—it can be a serious threat to the integrity of security systems. For locksmiths and security professionals, protecting hardware and electronic components from rain,
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Press Contacts: Jesse Minghella – Contact D.J. Dabenigno – Contact Celebrating 45 Years, The Yankee Security Convention Returns to Springfield, MA for Legendary Industry Event April 7, 2025 – East Hartford, CT – Yankee Security Convention, a 501C3 charitable organization committed to the promotion and further education of the locksmith and security
Why Now is the Perfect Time to Revisit & Reinforce Your Security Protocols As the days grow longer and the seasons change, spring is often seen as a time of renewal — and that mindset shouldn’t stop at home or in the garden. For security professionals, locksmiths, access control experts, and door hardware specialists, spring
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Revitalizing In-House Locksmithing with NBSS Training and the Yankee Security Convention’s Scholarship Support Graduate Nhut Nguyen Yankee Security Convention is proud to help promote the education of future locksmith professionals at the North Bennet Street School (NBSS) by providing grant money courtesy of the Yankee Scholarship Foundation for eligible students passionate about the industry and
Loving The Yankee Scholarship Foundation Support: Supporting NBSS Student Growth and Success Every year, North Bennet Street School (NBSS) receives a generous grant from the Yankee Scholarship Foundation, providing vital scholarships to students in their Locksmithing & Security Technology (LK) program who demonstrate a passion for the craft and a commitment to their future careers. Last year,
Michael Kachmar Joins the Yankee Security Convention Board of Directors FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Press Contacts: Scott Newbury, info@yankeesecurity.org January 27, 2025 – East Hartford, CT – The Yankee Security Convention is pleased to announce that Michael Kachmar, owner of Middlebury Lock LLC in Middlebury, Vermont, has joined its Board of Directors for 2025. Kachmar brings
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As we usher in the new year, it’s a perfect time to reflect on the remarkable evolution of the locksmithing industry and how modern technology is shaping its future. The locksmith trade has long been seen as a vital but traditional industry, often associated with physical keys and metal locks. However, over the past few
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