Axis Communications enters the physical access control market in Europe by offering a network door controller with built-in web-based software and complementary door reader. Axis physical access control products are a complement to its existing portfolio of innovative network video … Continue reading →

 Today, transponder duplicating tools are an integral part of the automotive locksmith market. Transponder cloning devices can play an important role in the key programming procedure, as they are an essential tool for duplicating transponders – ready to be inserted into a new car key. For … Continue reading →

Sterling Locks has updated and improved its range of 6 pin Euro cylinders by making them “Snap Safe” and offering greater anti-drill protection.  UK police forces have reported that a quarter of all burglaries involved snapping of lock cylinders, as … Continue reading →

In the last issue, Nicky at NW Keys had a great article comparing the various types of key cloners on the market and a basic FAQ surrounding cloning. This issue, I want to take a bit more indepth look at … Continue reading →

A super-tough, all-weather cover has been introduced by Squire with its new Stronghold® Stormproof SS50 and SS65 CEN grade and LPCB approved hi-security padlocks. Squire’s distinctive black ‘X’ design cover has been designed to fully protect the lock body and … Continue reading →

With statistics showing that darker nights bring a 20 per cent increase in home burglaries, leading retail window brand Swish Window and Door Systems is supporting National Home Security Month (NHSM) in October. During NHSM Swish is helping its Authorised … Continue reading →

According to trade fabricator Glazerite Windows Ltd all of their Secured by Design accredited doors from now on will be fitted as standard with the TS007 3* Sold Secure Diamond Grade Cylinder from ABS. The ABS anti bump, snap, pick … Continue reading →

UNION, part of ASSA ABLOY, Security Solutions, is proud to have become a sponsor of National Home Security Month, designed to create awareness around the importance of home security. The nationwide initiative that runs throughout October features a series of … Continue reading →

Avocet Hardware says its recent distribution deal with Duffells will “delight mobile locksmiths and installers alike”. The addition of Duffells, one of the UKs leading distributors of locks, as an Avocet distributor, means that minimum orders on its ABS snap-secure … Continue reading →

Genuine Lishi is a well-recognised brand in the locksmithing world, known for the fantastic quality and service the tools provide, and it has now been developed even further!  Genuine Lishi has now brought NightVision® to light in the market. These … Continue reading →

If you have never had experience with a key cloner then you may be wondering what it can do. Well, this machine is able to identify the transponder, write the transponder codes, copy the transponder and then calculate the eeprom … Continue reading →

Recently, UAP Tradelocks have extended their Window Restrictor range by adding Fixed End Window Restrictors. These window restrictors are ideal for anyone that offers door and window security in their shop. Their design means that they cannot be unlocked by … Continue reading →

As one of the fastest growing brands in the maintenance and repair industry, Schlosser Technik has added a number of new and exciting products to its range. Branded as the ‘one size fits all’ solution, the new ‘Apto’ cockspur window … Continue reading →

 H Harrold & Sons Locksmiths are making the most of extra sales by supplying the full UNION StrongBOLT® range. The Master Locksmith Association approved locksmiths originally stocked the StrongBOLT® British Standard 5 lever mortice lock in isolation, known for its … Continue reading →