Seventy years is more than a milestone; it’s a testament to resilience, innovation, and unwavering dedication. Since 1956, HPC has stood as a beacon of trust and excellence in the security industry. Today, as a proud brand of Hudson Lock, that legacy continues with a renewed focus on supporting Locksmiths, strengthening partnerships, and investing in the future of the trade. While the world has changed dramatically over these decades, some things remain timeless: the value of craftsmanship, the strength of relationships, and the indispensable role of the Locksmith.

As we celebrate 70 years, we are not just reflecting on our history; we are embracing the future with renewed purpose. This is a moment to honor where we’ve been and to boldly step forward into what lies ahead.

For seven decades, the HPC name has represented more than products. It has stood for partnership, innovation, and steadfast support for the Locksmith community.  We’ve weathered industry shifts, technological revolutions, and market changes, always staying true to our belief in the Locksmith as the cornerstone of security. In a world where technology evolves at lightning speed, we see a future where the expertise, skill, and dedication of Locksmiths are more vital than ever. Tools may change, but the trusted professional who secures homes, businesses, and livelihoods will always be irreplaceable.

A Legacy Built on Core Values
Our journey has been guided by principles that are more than words. They are the promises we live by every day. These values define who we are and where we are going:

Customer Focus
At Hudson Lock and across the HPC brand, being customer-focused means putting Locksmiths and the distributors who serve them at the center of everything we do. We are deeply committed to understanding your needs, delivering high-quality products, and providing solutions that help you succeed. Your success is our success, and together, we build relationships that stand the test of time.

Quality and Reliability
Reliability is our promise to you. Every product we create and every service we provide is held to the highest standards of quality and performance. We are dedicated to earning your trust by consistently delivering excellence. You can count on us to be a dependable partner, always prioritizing your needs and those of the Locksmiths you serve.

Innovation
Innovation is the engine that drives us forward. We embrace creativity and forward-thinking to develop solutions that meet the evolving needs of the Locksmith community. By staying ahead of industry trends and challenging the status quo, we empower Locksmiths to thrive in a changing world.

Integrity
Integrity is the foundation of everything we do. We believe in transparency, honesty, and respect, ensuring that every interaction builds trust. By honoring our commitments and fostering open communication, we create a culture where you feel valued and confident in our shared future.

Resilience
Resilience is our strength. We have faced challenges, learned from them, and emerged stronger. In an ever-changing world, we remain focused on helping Locksmiths grow and succeed. Together, we adapt, persevere, and move forward with determination.

Beyond Partnership: A Shared Vision
As we look to the future, we see an opportunity to deepen our connection with you. We don’t just want to be your partner; we want you to feel like an integral part of the Hudson Lock family. You are the vital link to the Locksmiths who are the heart of this industry, and your insights are invaluable.

That’s why 2026 marks the beginning of a new era centered on collaboration and shared purpose. This year marks a renewed focus on uniting Hudson Lock, our dedicated distributors, and the Locksmiths we all serve. Together, we will share knowledge, tackle challenges, and celebrate successes as one. Your feedback will shape our innovations, and our combined efforts will elevate the entire industry.

For 70 years, HPC has been a name synonymous with quality, trust, and partnership. That legacy was built with you, and as we embark on the next 70 years, we are more committed than ever to supporting Locksmiths, empowering our distributor family, and forging a future where craftsmanship and technology thrive together.

The road ahead is bright, and we are ready to walk it with you. Together, we will shape the future of security and continue to stand for something truly special. Let’s forge the future, together.