Industry News

UAP, a specialist in locks and hardware for doors and windows, continues to expand with the purchase of an online business. Maher London is the fourth company to join UAP within recent years. Prior to acquiring Security Hardware in 2022, … Continue reading →

Strand Hardware defied the ‘Beast from the East’ when it went ahead with its office reopening event and rededication ceremony. Fortunately, the majority of guests were not deterred by the snowfall, with 70 people attending, including staff, suppliers, customers and … Continue reading →

UAP, the specialist in locks and hardware for doors and windows, has launched a new scheme to proactively improve sustainability across the business. The initiative considers the social, economic and environmental (S.E.E) factors that must be addressed by UAP to … Continue reading →

Suresh Peri, a senior team member of Mul-T-lock UK, has reached a significant milestone by working at the security specialist for 14 years. Suresh, who is Head of Commercial and Technical for Mul-T-Lock UK, has been a key contributor to … Continue reading →

As part of Mul-T-Lock’s 50th year anniversary, the company has launched a fun customer-focused “Stronger Together” campaign featuring the Mul-T-Lock Muscleman, to celebrate the strength and long-standing connections we have made with our devoted locksmith network. Stronger Together features a … Continue reading →

The ABUS Partner Portal is the industry leading digital platform and webshop for locksmiths to access the ABUS range of cylinders, locks and smart security products 24/7 from anywhere – home, office or on site. Locksmiths can now buy ABUS … Continue reading →

As part of a continued growth strategy, Mul-T-Lock is pleased to announce the appointment of Andy Crowther as RSM for the Central and East Midlands Region. In his new role, Andy will be responsible for presenting the latest mechanical and … Continue reading →

Security specialist ABUS UK and access control and door hardware experts Alpro have announced a new partnership agreement. Alpro is a leading independent supplier of mechanical and electro-mechanical products, specialising in the commercial aluminium door industry, providing door hardware and … Continue reading →

We are continually developing new and improved courses to meet with changes and demand in the industry. Our most recent additions are our composite and uPVC masterclass, and our safes and safe servicing course. Composite and uPVC Masterclass Following the … 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 →

SASHSTOP is proud to be celebrating its sixth year supplying products to locksmiths. Furthermore, we are delighted to have a patent granted for the “SASHSTOP Original”, our first product.            Since 2017, we have endeavoured to … Continue reading →

Security expert Abloy UK supplied NHS Raigmore Hospital, Inverness, with the eCLIQ® electromechanical solution for their on-site facilities management and security. NHS Raigmore provides an extensive range of healthcare services – surgical, medical, clinical support – and with eight floors, … Continue reading →

Bonnie Hodson, Chief Financial Officer (CFO) at UAP, reflects on the trends that have shaped 2022 and what lies ahead. In a year that has been dominated by economic and political upheaval, there have been inevitable challenges for all businesses. … Continue reading →

Mul-T-Lock is continuing its 50th anniversary celebrations with a number of product launches and events planned to showcase its unrivalled commitment to premium mechanical and smart security. Says Claire Blakemore, Managing Director Mul-T-Lock UK: “Since its founding in 1973, Mul-T-Lock … Continue reading →