KoreLock, Inc.

08/20/2026

Build vs. Buy: Here's the Spreadsheet That Kills New Products! A major lock brand needs a forecast of nearly a million units to greenlight a new connected product. Not because they're timid. Because their fixed costs demand it. Amortize a full in-house development program across one SKU and small markets never clear the bar. The spreadsheet kills the product before engineering ever sees it. Want to find our why? Read VP of Product Rob Goff's post "The Great Debate: Should Lock Manufacturers Build Their Own Smart Lock Technology or Buy a Platform? https://buff.ly/eaD60TV

08/04/2026

Developing a Smart Lock platform is a messy job. Read our latest post, “Should Lock Manufacturers Build Their Own Smart Lock Technology or Buy a Platform?” and learn more.

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After a decade on the "build" side, KoreLock exists so our partners don’t have to repeat that journey. Here’s what we’ve learned.

07/07/2026

Delighted to share that KoreLock, Inc. has been shortlisted for the Technology Innovator Awards 2026, hosted by Corporate Vision Magazine! 🎉 We’re proud to be recognized for making a difference in the lock manufacturing OEM space and for helping drive growth in multi‑family, vacation rental, commercial, and residential access control around the globe. Learn more 👉 https://buff.ly/STFbs2T

06/25/2026

⚡BREAKTHROUGH⚡: New Narrow Stile Smart Lock fills a Long-Standing Gap in the Access Control. For years, building owners and architects have had to choose between modern access control and maintaining the clean aesthetic of narrow stile entrances. The new KEYINCODE 9500 Narrow Stile Smart Lock, powered by KoreLock, eliminates that compromise by delivering connected security in a design specifically engineered for these doors.

See the new KIC9500 at the .org Security Expo in Las Vegas, starting tomorrow, June 26, 2026. Visit Booth 216 to experience our new products firsthand and discover how the Narrow Stile Smart Lock can enhance your properties.
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Breakthrough solution delivers mobile-enabled electronic access for narrow stile doors while maintaining architectural integrity.

06/23/2026

Heading to ALOA 2026? Visit KEYINCODE at Booth #216, where we’ll be officially unveiling the new KIC9500 Narrow Stile Lockset, powered by KoreLock.

Designed specifically for narrow stile doors, the KIC9500 brings modern electronic access control to one of the most widely used yet historically underserved door formats in commercial and architectural applications.

Be among the first to see the KIC9500 in person and learn how KEYINCODE is helping modernize access while preserving architectural aesthetics.

📅 June 26–27, 2026�📍 South Point Hotel & Casino, Las Vegas, Nevada�🔑 Booth #216

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06/02/2026

Why are lock manufacturers and access control software companies choosing KoreLock?

Because today's properties need more than a single credential solution.

KoreLock's Universal Credentials platform gives property managers and residents the flexibility to use the access method that works best for them—including mobile and web credentials, permanent and temporary PINs, algorithmic offline PINs, mobile keys, NFC, cards, and both local and remote access.

For manufacturers, this means faster innovation and a future-ready credential ecosystem. For software providers, it means seamless integration across multiple access methods without added complexity.

The result? Greater flexibility, improved user experiences, and access control solutions that adapt to real-world property needs.

One platform. Multiple credential types. Unlimited possibilities. Download our mobile app datasheet to learn more. https://buff.ly/xmZYlwV

05/04/2026

✨📣 New OEM Smart Lock Opportunity from Junghwa Tech Co., Ltd: Get Early Access to Four New Flagship Models. We’re inviting a select group of OEM partners to help shape the future of North American multi-family access control. Junghwa’s next-gen locks, powered by KoreLock, blend sleek design with the seamless interoperability property owners and residents expect. LEARN MORE: https://buff.ly/Yl7K8RF

The Jungwha KoreLock Smart Lock initiative provides lock brands with strategic, differentiated, and partnership opportunities to expand their product lines.

04/20/2026

KoreLock’s interoperable APIs enable seamless integration with Smart Lock APIs and Property Management apps, support Bluetooth (BLE), Wi‑Fi, mobile access, and Smart Building protocols, and provide firmware updates to keep devices compatible as technologies evolve. Learn more, read "The Interoperability Imperative: How APIs are Reshaping Access Control": https://buff.ly/uX1BY21