D&D Technologies is dedicated to the design and manufacture of top-quality state-of-the-art gate hardware products. The companys commitment to innovation began in the late 1980s with the award-winning MagnaLatch magnetic gate latch and tension-adjustable Tru-Close hinges. Both of these revolutionary designs were engineered with the companys original goal in mind to improve child safety around swimming pools. As part of this mission D&D Technologies was the founding sponsor of the National Drowning Prevention Alliance (www.ndpa.org) and continues to support the group today.

That mission is still an important focus but the companys horizons have since expanded to encompass a comprehensive range of safety and security products. D&D products have these features in common they are rust free molded of hi-tech engineering polymers and all come with a limited lifetime warranty.

D&D Technologies stands at the cutting-edge of design and innovation. Research & development staff understand the important role they play in helping the company to achieve its goal of providing effective gate solutions. D&D constantly seeks the guidance and input of industry experts polymer consultants distributors and customers.

The company is a fully accredited Quality Assurance company operating under the auspices of internationally recognized ISO 9001 Accreditation.

The companys product innovations include MagnaLatch self-latching gate latches which are magnetically triggered with no mechanical resistance to closure; the Z-Lokk lever handled magnetic gate lock (a revolution in locking security for picket-style gates; the LokkLatch key lockable gravity-style gate latch; the LokkLatch DELUXE with the additional security of a six-pin re-keyable lock that operates from both sides of the gate; and the Lokk-Latch PRO-SL the companys first self-locking gate latch ideal for apartments condos gated communities and commercial properties.

The TruClose line of self-closing hinges which feature an internal stainless-steel spring are tension adjustable and many models are also vertically and horizontally adjustable. Numerous other gate hardware products are available from D&D Technologies. Information can be obtained at www.ddtechglobal.com by calling 800-716-0888 or by sending an e-mail to infoddtechusa.com.