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From light duty to maximum security solutions, locksmiths can find a wide range of locks, latches and security products from leading specialist trade supplier IronmongeryDirect. The impressive portfolio is home to over 18,000 products, including 800 mortice locks and latches … Continue reading →

The MLA is the UK’s premier provider of locksmith training from their purpose-built headquarters, incorporating a state-of-the-art training centre consisting of a classroom type environment for theory work and fully equipped workshop for practical elements. Expert trainers Passionate specialists who … Continue reading →

Leading security specialist Burg-Wächter has launched a new range of high-performance padlocks, the Delta 650 and Delta 660 CS. Robust and offering relentless strength, this solid hardened steel padlock range is Sold Secure Approved and is sure to be a … Continue reading →

The Door Hardware Federation (dhf) estimates two-thirds of the UK’s 45 million residential doors are vulnerable to attack. Here Sarah Knight, Product Manager at ERA, explores the latest hardware available to locksmiths working on lock replacements, and the benefits of … Continue reading →

UAP, a specialist in locks and hardware for doors and windows, continues to expand with the purchase of an online business. The acquisition of Maher London, which manufactures door hardware, fixings, and decorating tools, is UAP’s second within the last … Continue reading →

3D Group’s testing team have put the demo machine through its paces. We are impressed with the features built into this machine, and we’re sure you will be too. It’s super easy to set up and start using straightway. Kukai … Continue reading →

Andy Matthews, head of sales at HOPPE (UK), discusses the scale of repair and maintenance works needed in schools across the country and how nylon products can help door manufacturers looking to work in this space. The Government has recently … Continue reading →

Designed and manufactured to offer convenience and good levels of attack resistance, the Sapphire 111/121 CS padlocks are ideal for protecting items around the home and garden – including sheds, outdoor furniture and expensive equipment. A durable ABS outer jacket prevents … Continue reading →

David Jennings, CEO of UAP, explains the drivers behind the launch of a new ultra-secure electronic lock and how a focus on the customer experience has shaped its development. Smart technology is rapidly filtering through all our lives. From smart … Continue reading →

Lock bumping is a major issue for insurance purposes since it doesn’t leave any trace of forced entry. Today, police and insurers are more aware of the issue. However, it is better to avoid difficulties altogether by installing HMO compliant … Continue reading →

Mighton has launched a full suite of Avia smart home security products, building on the success of the company’s ground-breaking Avia smart door lock with a premium, fully integrated and retrofittable package of solutions that have all been designed to … Continue reading →

In 2022 under the watchful eye of Managing Director, Dr Sachin Saigal and during the most volatile of times thanks to the war and the current economic crisis, Avocet Hardware Group made a bold statement that they would be the … Continue reading →

Hickleys is always looking to move forward with both product range and customer service. The latest innovation is the Locked In loyalty scheme that is replacing tech support and warranty contracts and looks to reward locksmiths for their continued custom … Continue reading →

PAS 24 has long been the go-to document for security certification of domestic doors and windows. When the Approved Document Q was published several years ago, it made it compulsory for builders to provide a level of security in new … Continue reading →