Hardware & Security

A new in-store display unit from ARRONE is being rolled out at trade counters across the country to help locksmiths select the latest security products. The new ‘all locked up’ counter or wall display unit includes working samples of three … 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 →

Richard Morris, National New Business Manager at UAP, discusses the key trends affecting the manufacture and specification of door hardware and locks. Changing legislation, customer expectations, and design perceptions are all having a major impact on door hardware and locks. … Continue reading →

Kenrick has unveiled its second generation 3 star high security cylinder, which has been approved to TS007: 2014 British Standard rating – the highest level of certification currently available. Now featuring a brass barrel and a nickel cylinder, the euro … Continue reading →

Leading specialist trade supplier IronmongeryDirect has once again broadened its portfolio, offering locksmiths a vast range of lock and security products, from everyday options to maximum security solutions. The huge range includes over 800 mortice locks and latches and 600 … Continue reading →

UAP, the specialist in locks and hardware for doors and windows, has launched a new key wind lock, designed specifically for doors with fixed handles such as pull handles. Suitable for composite and timber doors, the Fullex Key Wind lock … Continue reading →

The Master Locksmith Association (MLA) has installed Mul-T-Lock’s powerful new MTL™800 platform to prestigious rooms in its own office headquarters, to provide premium protection. The MLA, established to set and promote standards of conduct, practice and materials within the locksmithing … Continue reading →

This year sees the 25th anniversary of Squire’s premium range Stronghold® security brand. It marks a quarter of a century of the very best in British made, heavy-duty, extra high security padlocks. They don’t get any tougher than Stronghold®, universally … 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 →

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 →

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 →

OnPoint Electrics has fitted Mul-T-Lock’s innovative vehicle security solution, MVP2000 to its company van, following a break in that resulted in a significant loss of tools. Says Jon Dawson of On Point Electrics: “The crime was committed in less than … Continue reading →

Leading specialist trade supplier IronmongeryDirect has released its latest catalogue, showcasing hundreds of additions to the impressive portfolio of over 18,000 products. Perfect for browsing while on the move, the leading retailer has detailed the key highlights from its new … Continue reading →

Following five years of research and development, UAP is gearing up to launch an ultra-secure electronic door lock, enabling access via a smartphone App. Manufactured for timber, aluminium and composite doors, the IONIC is the first in a series of … Continue reading →