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Posted by National Lock Supply on Oct 24th 2025

Upgrading your access control system means deciding between two proven electronic locking technologies: electric strikes and maglocks (magnetic locks). Both secure commercial doors electronically — but they differ in how they operate, how they fail during power loss, and how they comply with fire and building codes. In this 2025 guide, we break down the differences, advantages, and ideal use cases for each so you can select the right soluti… Read more