What’s New Framon Traveling Van Tours the Country F ter, this month with a week of free and discounted classes and other activities. Come join the grand opening celebration No- vember 12 for food, fun and a grand tour. For more information on classes, please see page 52, or contact A [email protected]. If you will only be attending the celebra- tion, please call (800) 532-2562, x218 to RSVP. ramon and HATA have joined forces to offer a traveling van that features product demos inside and sales training by appointment. The van also makes trade show appearances. Those interested in learning more about HATA key blanks or seeing their key machines in action can call to make an appointment. The van will be travelling across the country and is helmed by Elton Taleno, a former employee of Clark Security who has a background in the automotive field. ALOA’s New Training Center Opens This Month LOA will celebrate the opening of its new educa- tion building, the Aaron M. Fish Security Training Cen- Security Professional Elton Taleno helms the Framon/HATA van, which features sales training and product demos. ECKey and Southco Announce Upcoming Partnership E CKey, a provider of smart- phone access control system and Bluetooth readers, has partnere with Southco, a company that eng neers access hardware solutions, fo a licensing agreement. Since 2008, ECKey has produce The grand opening of the Aaron M. Fish Security Training Center features free classes for members. IN MEMORIAM An ALOA member since 1999, Chiang Chien has passed away in Taipei, Taiwan. John W. McCoy of Ossining, NY, has passed away. He had been a member of ALOA since 1974. Bluetooth readers than allow an cell phone to be used as a key to con trol or unlock nearly any device. Th readers can unlock offices, storag lockers, server cabinets, parking lot and more. In 2014, the company in troduced VIZpin, a cloud-based ke management service. For the licens- ing agreement, ECKey and Southco will work together on all aspects of sales, marketing and manufactur- ing of the Bluetooth readers. ECKey will still sell readers into traditional security applications and Southco will still offer its own version of the Bluetooth reader to its customers. In addition, Southco will provide customers the opportunity to embed ECKey’s Bluetooth technology into Southco’s line of electromechanical locks and latches. ECKey and Southco have partnered for a Bluetooth reader licensing agreement. 8 KEYNOTES NOVEMBER 2015 WWW.ALOA.ORG Industry News, ALOA News, New Products and More