BEST. The Key to Access Solutions

The BEST 9K lock has achieved an impressive 100 million cycle milestone, setting a new standard in durability and reliability. Known for its unmatched endurance, the 9K lock is trusted by security professionals around the world. This milestone highlights BEST’s commitment to providing high-performance, resilient solutions for the most demanding environments. Discover excellence in every cycle with BEST. 

Dan Brown, Director of Housing at Slippery Rock University, wanted to upgrade offline locks in student housing to a centralized electronic access system. However, due to budget constraints, he needed a cost-effective solution that he could test and scale up incrementally. That’s when he discovered Switch Tech.

Mike Singleton, Grounds Lead for Valley View School District 365U, wanted to ensure the safety of students, teachers and staff in the wake of the tragic events at Sandy Hook Elementary School. A close inspection of over a thousand doors across 23 buildings proved that the district had already deployed compatible BEST 9K locks capable of securing buildings fast.

Diana Diaz-Harrison, Founder and Executive Director of Arizona Autism Charter Schools, Inc., was on a mission to build a cutting-edge school for children with autism. When it came to access control, she needed a solution that would allow access to specialists on an hourly or daily basis without disturbing students. Switch Tech gave her the flexibility that she needed.