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UAP records 15th successive year of revenue growth
17th January 2025
UAP Ltd, a Manchester-based door hardware specialist, has announced revenue of £28.4 million for its latest financial year, marking its 15th consecutive year of revenue growth. UAP Ltd revenues grew by more than a third in the year to April … Continue reading
Jackloc window restrictors provide security and safety for homes ahead of the winter
17th January 2025
As 20% of burglaries in England and Wales are through windows, it is not surprising that the first and most essential element of property security is to lock all windows. The Titan by Jackloc folding window restrictor is the most … Continue reading
MMarcus R500 SPI locking system: ‘a beacon of innovation and reliability’
3rd January 2025
  M.Marcus Ltd introduces the innovative R500 SPI locking system. Designed and patented in accordance with the highest security standards. In an era where security is paramount, the ISEO R500 SPI cylinder stands out as a beacon of innovation and … Continue reading
Keeping leisure centres safe, comfortable and accessible for all
18th December 2024
Garrath Willshaw, business development manager at HOPPE (UK), explains all of the things that need to be considered when choosing new door hardware for use within leisure centres. Leisure centres are a key part of our society. Providing access to … Continue reading
A longstanding partnership in security, quality and reliability
4th December 2024
In 1969 ISEO security products was founded from Giuseppe Fachinetti’s extraordinary entrepreneurial spirit. It began manufacturing locks, cylinders and padlocks in Pisogne, a village on Lake Iseo in Northern Italy, from which the company gets its name. Deeply grounded in … Continue reading
UAP Expands 5 Roller Lock & Flip Hinge into the UK market
27th November 2024
UAP Ltd has announced the introduction of its innovative 5 Roller 35mm Backset Multipoint Door Lock to the UK market. UAP Ltd is a leading manufacturer of high-security multipoint locking systems for PVCu, composite, timber, steel, and aluminium doors. Following … Continue reading
Abloy UK creates bespoke locking solution for Secure Information Boxes
22nd November 2024
Abloy UK has supplied the Safety Letterbox Company Ltd with a bespoke Sentry CL811 Camlock for use in its Secure Information Boxes, assisting life safety and complying with new regulations and legislation for high rise buildings. The Safety Letterbox Company … Continue reading
JMA Announces NEW Machines
22nd November 2024
BERNA BIT While maintaining the compact design and high quality of the materials used for the Berna range, the new Berna Bit comes with a three-sided steel clamp. Each one of these sides can be used with a different type … Continue reading
Saving energy one maglock at a time
28th October 2024
Earlier this year, our V Series maglocks were updated to make them more eco-friendly. We reduced their power consumption by a massive 40%. That means not only do they use less energy, they also cost less to run. When you … Continue reading
UAP Expands 5 Roller Lock & Flip Hinge into the UK market
16th October 2024
UAP Ltd has announced the introduction of its innovative 5 Roller 35mm Backset Multipoint Door Lock to the UK market. UAP Ltd is a leading manufacturer of high-security multipoint locking systems for PVCu, composite, timber, steel, and aluminium doors. Following … Continue reading
Tough PAS24 update published in September
7th October 2024
The discovery last year of four new door lock attack methods that could defeat most door locks shocked the industry, prompting the BSi to publish a tough new PAS24 update. Adding the tools to test for the new attacks to … Continue reading
Your finger as a key
4th October 2024
Step into a new age of biometric access control systems The smarter way to open the door is simply with your finger, without a key, smartphone, code, or card. It’s impossible to lock yourself out, when your finger is always … Continue reading
Top trends in residential hardware
20th September 2024
A unique perspective on preferences and trends across the sector. Creating kerb appeal According to HOPPE (UK)’s business development manager Darren Shufflebotham, polished brass is becoming less popular. Once a finish of choice among homeowners, it’s now being replaced with … Continue reading
ProtectAVan delivers comprehensive security package for The Nurture Group’s Ford e-Transit vans
6th September 2024
Northgate has turned to TVL Group for the supply and installation of an array of vehicle security products for new Ford e-Transit electric vans for its customer the Nurture Group. Nurture Group is a specialist in grounds maintenance, landscape construction, … Continue reading