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The Key Safe Company Receives A King’s Award For Enterprise
The Key Safe Company has been honoured with a King’s Award for Enterprise Innovation. The Key Safe Company is one of only 185 organisations nationally to be recognised with a prestigious King’s Award for Enterprise in 2026. Announced today (Wednesday … Continue reading
MLA Unlocked: Real Products. Real Conversations. Real Locksmithing.
Locksmithing is moving quickly. Digital access. Smart locks. Fire door standards. Access control. Compliance changes. Connected security. New legislation. A few years ago, some of these things barely came up in day-to-day locksmithing. Now they are becoming part of regular … Continue reading
Locksmithing with a Conscience: How Lady Kamalock Is Rewriting the Rules of Trust
In a trade where trust is everything, UK locksmiths face a double challenge: unregulated operators eroding standards, and lead platforms draining resources without results. Public confidence remains fragile, with customers unsure who to rely on. For Melanie Mahabir (known in … Continue reading
Hardware for Every Budget: Supporting Homeowners Through Choice
More than half of UK homeowners are opting to renovate their homes, rather than sell, with financial concerns driving the shift. According to Aviva, homeowners are expected to invest an average of £14,000 on home improvements over this year, a … Continue reading
ABUS OBS transforms master key system management for locksmiths
ABUS is changing the way locksmith businesses manage master key systems with its Online Ordering System (OBS), as users report faster turnaround times, fewer delays and reduced pressure on office-based support teams. Designed to give approved locksmiths direct access to … Continue reading
From pioneering electric strikes to intelligent systems: Over 90 years of innovation in electromechanical security
For more than 90 years, ASSA ABLOY has pioneered electromechanical locking technology, continuously innovating since the first effeff electric strike was patented in 1932 and Abloy began developing high-security electric locks in 1978. Today, electromechanical locks represent the intelligent evolution … Continue reading