Southco, Inc., a global provider of engineered access solutions, has introduced a new cable accessory for its Surface Mounted AC-15 Rotary Latch Actuators, the first multi-point rotary latch pull system on the market. This accessory is ideal for applications on trucks, RV’s, buses, and other vehicles where components must be lightweight, compact, and sturdy. The…

Southco, Inc., a global provider of engineered access solutions, has launched a new wireless access system featuring the Keypanion app, a revolutionary smart-access app that lets users wirelessly actuate latches from their smartphones. The app replaces physical keys, which can be lost or stolen, with a convenient, intuitive system that is easy to install and…

Southco, Inc., a global provider of engineered access solutions, is expanding its rotary latch portfolio with new versions that enable electronic actuation and provide an electronic door status signal. These new products offer increased security and access control in rugged environments. The symmetrical design lets the same product be used either in right or left-hand…

Southco, Inc., a global provider in engineered access solutions, has introduced a Universal Latch Sensor (ULS) for enhanced security and constant monitoring. Southco’s Universal Latch Sensor is a simple magnet that attaches to an existing latch, and a magnetic sensor that attaches to the inside of an existing door frame. When the door is closed,…

Southco, Inc., a global provider of engineered access solutions, has expanded its line of VISE ACTION Compression Latches with a new version that allows visual confirmation of latch open status. Southco’s E3 VISE ACTION Compression Latch with Visual Indicator features red reflective indicator wings that can be easily viewed when the latch is open, allowing…

Southco, Inc., a global provider in engineered access solutions, has introduced an H3-EM electronic locking swinghandle with modular access control options. Specialized for data center racks and similar applications, it allows manufacturers to meet a wide variety of security needs using only a single latch. The new H3-EM Modular latch easily integrates with existing enclosures…

Southco, Inc., a global provider of engineered access solutions, has expanded its R4-EM Electronic Rotary Latch series with a compact version that offers advanced intelligence. The new R4-EM-05 Electronic Rotary Latch provides concealed, electronic latching and increased security without sacrificing strength or functionality, making it an ideal choice for applications with significant space limitations. The…

Southco, Inc., a global provider of engineered access solutions, has published its new handbook (HB72), a comprehensive guide to every product the manufacturer has to offer. This marks the first time Southco has released a handbook in print since 2015. HB72 contains a wealth of information about Southco’s access solutions, including product drawings, performance details, available…

Southco, Inc., a global provider of engineered access solutions, has introduced two new options to its heavy-duty R4 Rotary Latch line, offering an anti-vibration feature and an integrated cable-mounting bracket solution. Southco’s new R4-30 Rotary Latch additions dampen noise from vibration and simplify cable mounting for applications requiring remote latching. The latch with an integrated…

Southco, Inc., a global provider of engineered access solutions, has expanded its line of cam latches with a new version that is designed with enhanced security and ergonomic operation. The new E5 Cam Latch with Padlocking L-Handle combines a door handle, latch, and padlock hasp in a single package, simplifying installation for a variety of…