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technology1 year ago

"Yale Introduces Innovative Retrofit Smart Lock Lineup"

Yale has introduced its first retrofit smart lock system, the Yale Approach Lock with Wi-Fi, which can be installed in just 10 minutes using a screwdriver and works with most existing deadbolts. The system offers features like Auto-Lock, Auto-Unlock, and remote unlocking via the Yale Access app, and is renter-friendly, allowing continued use of the same keys. Additionally, the Yale Keypad, compatible with the Yale Approach and other products, offers personalized code access and weather resistance. Both items are available in the US, with plans for release in Canada, and are priced at $130 for the Yale Approach, $70 for the Yale Keypad, and $180 for a bundle.

technology1 year ago

"Yale Introduces Innovative Retrofit Smart Lock Line with Wi-Fi Connectivity"

Yale has launched its first retrofit smart door lock, the $129.99 Yale Approach with Wi-Fi, which attaches to the back of the door and works with a new wireless Yale Keypad. The lock includes smart features like auto-unlock and locking from a phone, and will have the option of a firmware upgrade to add Matter-over-Thread connectivity later this year. It is compatible with major smart home platforms except Apple Home and comes with a plug-in Yale Connect module to connect to Wi-Fi. The lock also supports a new wireless protocol called Matter, enabling compatibility with various smart home platforms.

aviation2 years ago

CFM International announces upgrades and advancements for LEAP engines.

CFM International is redesigning some parts of its LEAP engine to improve durability in harsh climates, to be available for retrofit on Airbus and Boeing jets next year. The move is in response to the analysis of high-pressure turbine blades and turbine nozzles when operating in harsh and hot environments. CFM provides power for the Boeing 737 MAX and competes with Pratt & Whitney to power the Airbus A320neo family.

automotive2 years ago

Upgrading to a Traditional Steering Wheel in Your Tesla is Now Possible

Tesla has started offering a retrofit kit for its Model S and Model X vehicles, replacing the Yoke steering wheel with a round one. The $700 kit includes installation by a Service Tech, making the process extremely easy for customers. The new Retrofitted wheel is slightly different than past Model S and Model X steering wheels, but it is still stalkless, meaning all controls are available through buttons on the steering wheel itself.