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What Is a Cam Lock? A Complete Guide to Understanding and Using Cam Locks
Enclosures housing belongings may be secured for safekeeping using a mechanical lock called a cam lock. These key access control locking systems are often favored over other locks and latches because they secure enclosures without affecting the outward appearance....
How to Install a Slam Latch on an RV
At Sierra Pacific Engineering and Products (SPEP), we are dedicated to providing top-tier access hardware solutions for OEMs and industrial clients. Among our vast range of products, the slam latch stands out as one of our most popular components, especially...
How Does a Magnetic Door Latch Work?
Magnetic door latches are foundational pieces of access hardware in the industrial setting. They provide an efficient means of securing enclosures, doors, and cabinets while also allowing effortless one-hand operation, promoting safety and accessibility. In this...
How to Install a Slam Latch
A slam latch is a piece of access hardware designed to ensure that doors, cabinets, or drawers are secure. These mechanical devices are spring-loaded, which means you won’t need to manually manipulate the latch to close a door or tighten an enclosure. Instead, you...
Designing for Manufacturing Explained
During the product planning and conceptualization process, designers and other stakeholders must bridge the gap between what’s possible and what’s practical. Just because a particular component can be fabricated doesn’t mean it can be manufactured at scale in a...
SPEP Featured in Business View Magazine
Sierra Pacific Engineering and Products (SPEP) was featured in a 10-page spread in the December 2023 edition of Business View Magazine. Business View Magazine spotlights the latest developments in manufacturing, construction, infrastructure, supply chain, and...
Rods vs. Cables: Making the Best Choice for Your Application
When clients are finalizing design plans for a product that utilizes multi-point latches, they are often unsure what type of connecting hardware would be suitable for their specific application. Your organization may have...
