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The next generation traveler is a demanding guest, not in the context of a guest who is never satisfied, but in the context that they have grown with technology and expect hotels to adapt to technology. Learn the top four solutions that will have their tongues wagging.

The newly opened Aloft Montreal Airport hotel selects Elsafe's Sentinel Advanced digital in-room safes for their increased security and aesthetically-pleasing design elements.

As the demand for locking solutions that offer a higher level of security and usability increase, vendors are responding with next-generation solutions that are both easy to use and aesthetically pleasing. Contactless RFID and NFC cell phone compatibility are the newest in locking offerings.

Las Vegas has, for at least the past decade, been a center of innovation or the U.S. lodging industry. With the debut of CityCenter, a joint venture between MGM Mirage and Dubai World, opening late next year, the U.S. is setting a new benchmark for luxury-meets-technology in the lodging industry.

The newly opened Starwood property selects TimeLox's DC-One duel card locking system for its ease of use and its ability to easily upgrade to RFID or RF solutions in the future.

The ARIA Resort & Casino, Mandarin Oriental, Las Vegas and The Harmon will debut custom guestroom automation by Control4. One-touch guestroom controls, customized guest greetings, and networked guestroom devices are just some of the technology plans.

Safemark's XL Desk Drawer Safe is designed to protect laptops as large as 17 inches and is secured within desk drawers for ease of access.

More than 70,000 biodegradable key cards from Sustainable Cards will be used in Denver hotels during the Democratic National Convention.