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2023 Trends and 2024 Predictions in the Professional Security and Lock Market

Research from Parks Associates has found both rising demand from residents and increased interest from property managers in smart access solutions.

From the article, "2023 Trends and 2024 Predictions in the Professional Security and Lock Market" by Nick English 

 

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