EST. 1995

MANUFACTURING EXCELLENCE
30 YEARS

Three decades of manufacturing excellence. From precision electromechanical assembly to advanced IoT production facilities. Zero IP leaks. Absolute partnership integrity.

RETAIL PRESENCE
30
YEARS
Manufacturing Excellence
SECURITY
0
LEAKS
IP Protected
INFRASTRUCTURE
0
LOCATIONS
Worldwide
RECOGNITION
0+
AWARDS
Industry Excellence

DUAL-FACTORY ADVANTAGE

Strategic manufacturing flexibility across two world-class facilities. Speed meets scale. Risk mitigation meets cost optimization.

STAGE 1: PROTOTYPING

China Manufacturing Hub

  • Rapid Prototyping & Engineering
  • Advanced Tooling & Precision
  • Established Supply Chain
  • 24/7 Remote Monitoring
STAGE 2: SCALE PRODUCTION

Thailand Scale Production

  • Tariff Optimization
  • High-Volume Capacity
  • Risk Diversification
  • 24/7 Remote Monitoring

Tariff Cost Optimization, Engineered for Savings

Unlock 15–25% lower landed costs through strategic product and supply-chain re-engineering. We redesign with tariff efficiency in mind—navigating global trade complexity to reduce exposure without compromising performance, quality, or compliance.

MANUFACTURING CAPABILITIES

From concept to mass production, we deliver precision engineering with absolute confidentiality. Your IP stays yours.

Electro-mechanical

Precision assembly of gate openers, actuators, motors, and complex mechanical systems with micron-level accuracy. Complete electromechanical integration from concept to production.

Sensor & IoT Devices

WiFi modules, Bluetooth sensors, communication systems, and smart device manufacturing. Full-stack IoT production with rigorous testing and certification support.

Smart Lock & Access Control

Complete smart lock manufacturing including mechanical assemblies, electronic components, biometric sensors, apps, and cloud integration.

PRODUCTION EXCELLENCE

State-of-the-art facilities across Asia. Certified processes. Uncompromising quality control.

Smartec electronics assembly worker performing precision circuit board manufacturing in cleanroom facility
Smartec cable assembly production line with quality control team inspecting smart lock components
Smartec modern manufacturing facility exterior with multi-story production building and logistics area

30 YEARS OF EVOLUTION

Two parallel journeys: Manufacturing excellence and software innovation converging to create comprehensive smart access solutions.

MANUFACTURING & HARDWARE
SOFTWARE & BRAND
1995

Smartec Manufacturing Founded

Specialized in RF wireless technology for access control—establishing the foundation for three decades of innovation.

2000

Enterprise Banking Platform

Partnered with major financial institution to architect secure 3-tier core banking infrastructure—proving software engineering at scale.

2000s

Security Sensor Expansion

Diversified manufacturing capabilities into building automation and perimeter security—broadening technical expertise.

2012

Apple MFi Certification

Achieved Apple's rigorous Made for iPhone standards—validating world-class quality control and precision manufacturing.

2013

Electro-mechanical Mastery

Launched gate opener production line—integrating complex mechanical assemblies with electronic control systems.

2014

PIN Genie Team Established

OCBC Singapore acquires joint venture—banking software team becomes PIN Genie, bringing cloud architecture, mobile app, and server expertise to IoT.

2016

IoT Connectivity Platform

Developed WiFi and communication module production—enabling seamless cloud integration for connected devices.

2016

3 Million App Downloads

Lockly Vault app (formerly PIN Genie) reaches major adoption milestone—demonstrating consumer-grade UX and security at scale.

2017

Lockly Brand Launched

PIN Genie team expands focus to smart security—combining manufacturing prowess with software innovation under new brand.

2018

Vertical Integration Complete

Established in-house customer service and logistics operations—ensuring end-to-end control and partner support.

2019

Home Depot Innovation Award

Lockly becomes first smart lock to win Innovation Award—validating breakthrough design and product-market fit with major retail partner.

2020

Video Doorbell + LocklyOS

Launched industry's first video-enabled smart lock—introduced LocklyOS platform to power LocklyPro enterprise solutions.

2024

Dual-Facility Strategy

Activated Thailand plant for scalable volume production with tariff advantage and risk diversification—Dongguan provides rapid prototyping—strategic manufacturing flexibility.

2025

Red Dot Award + AI Team

Lockly Styla wins prestigious design recognition—established in-house AI engineering team for next-generation intelligence.

30 YEARS OF TRUST
0
IP Leaks Over 30 Years
30
Years of Manufacturing
30+
Brands Helped Launch

CERTIFICATIONS & STANDARDS

Apple MFi Certified

Since 2012

ISO 9001

Quality Management

Smart Home Ready

Matter, Apple Home, Google, Alexa

UL/ETL Listed

Fire-Rated & Safety Certified

Regional Compliance

  • FCC (USA)
  • CE Mark (Europe)
  • UKCA (United Kingdom)
  • RCM (Australia/New Zealand)
  • PSE (Japan)
  • CEC (California Energy)

Smart Home Protocols

  • Matter Certified
  • Bluetooth Qualified
  • Z-Wave Certified
  • Google Alexa Integration

Environmental & Social

  • RoHS Compliant
  • REACH Compliant
  • PAHS Compliant
  • BSCI Audited
  • Prop 65 Compliant

MANUFACTURING CREDENTIALS

Zero IP Leaks
30+ years of absolute confidentiality
Global Reach
30+ brands across global retail networks
Production Scale
10M+ units manufactured annually
Certifications
MFi, HomeKit, Matter, Z-Wave, CE, FCC, UL, ETL, BSCI
Industry Recognition
Behind 50+ awards with partner brands
CAE Logo

Technology Partner

CA Engineering specializes in smart access control solutions and IoT product development. Their expertise in embedded systems, mobile applications, and cloud architecture complements Smartec's manufacturing capabilities—delivering end-to-end solutions from concept to market.

"Working with Smartec/Lockly feels like a true partnership, not a vendor relationship."
— Howard Gee, CEO
Lockly Logo
4K+
Retail Locations
10B+
Media Impressions

GLOBAL PRESENCE

Strategic manufacturing and operational hubs across three continents. Local expertise, global reach.

  • Sales & partnership development
  • Brand servicing
  • Local decision-making
  • Direct US market access
  • Fulfillment
  • Retail logistics
  • Channel support
  • Sales & partnership
  • Brand servicing
  • Global outlook
  • Fast prototyping
  • Efficient manufacturing
  • IP-secure production
  • Top-tier talent
  • Rapid iteration
  • Speed to market
  • Scale expansion
  • Tariff efficiency
  • Cost optimization
  • Multilingual support
  • 24x7
  • Operational efficiency

30 YEARS OF PARTNERSHIP

Since 1995, we've built our reputation one partnership at a time. We don't just manufacture products—we protect your IP, accelerate your timeline, and share the lessons learned from three decades of bringing smart access innovations to market.

General inquiries & partnerships
UNITED STATES
+1 (510) 288-9928
2024 Macopin Rd., Unit E, West Milford, NJ 07480
HONG KONG
+852 2357 0104
21/F, Fun Tower, 35 Hung To Rd, Kwun Tong
THAILAND
+66 33 683 555
7/583 M.6 Map Yang Phon, Pluak Daeng, Rayong 21140