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Lockex announce main sponsors for 2016 show
22nd September 2015
Lockex, the new innovative locksmith exhibition being held at the Ricoh Arena, Coventry in 2016, is pleased to announce to the exhibition’s first main sponsor for the show. ASSA ABLOY has signed up to be a part of, what will … Continue reading
Avocet welcomes insurer support for UK standard to protect against the risk of locks-snap attacks
22nd September 2015
Avocet Hardware has welcomed Aviva’s latest ‘Hardfacts’ information sheet on locks and lock standards, which explains the benefits of TS007 3-star and SS312 Sold Secure Diamond accredited locks to better protect against the risk of lock-snapping. Through the ‘Knowledge Store’ … Continue reading
Alpro on the doors in Bournemouth
22nd September 2015
Transom door closers and pull handles from Alpro Architectural Hardware have been installed at Leyton Mount, a five-storey mixed use building in Bournemouth. The site is a crescent-shaped development with 62 dwellings and a projecting lower ground floor with commercial … Continue reading
Assa Abloy security solutions drives innovation through electromechanical team
22nd September 2015
ASSA ABLOY Security Solutions, a UK division of ASSA ABLOY, the global leader in door opening solutions, has appointed a new National Sales Manager and Business Development Manager, strengthening its electromechanical team. Having worked for ASSA ABLOY for 11 years … Continue reading
Union secures student accomodation
22nd September 2015
UNION, part of ASSA ABLOY Security Solutions, a UK division of ASSA ABLOY, the global leader in door opening solutions has supplied products to student accommodation for the Arts University Bournemouth (AUB). Madeira Road halls of residence opened in 2014 … Continue reading
More companies sign up for Lockex
22nd September 2015
The Clearview Group, publishers of The Locksmith journal, is heading in another new direction with our entry into the Exhibition sector: Lockex will take place at Coventry’s Ricoh Arena in September next year and is already being seen as a brand … Continue reading
From Scouting for Girls to the Master Locksmiths Association
22nd September 2015
AFTER starring in pop videos and appearing in films, Guy Fox has opened the door to a new career with the Master Locksmiths Association (MLA). Guy, 27, from Milton Keynes, has been appointed marketing officer at the MLA, the UK’s … Continue reading
Clay by SALTO access control on show at MLA Expo 2015
22nd September 2015
SALTO Systems, together with partner EMS Distribution, will be presenting Clay by SALTO on Stand 217 at this year’s MLA Expo, at Telford International Centre 2 – 4 October. In a world where everything is getting smarter, people are looking … Continue reading
MAGIC dual motion detectors from Vanderbilt are awarded NF, INCERT, IMQ and VdS approvals
22nd September 2015
Vanderbilt, a global leader in providing state-of-the-art security systems, has announced that its innovative range of MAGIC dual motion detectors has been awarded four prestigious European approvals. The popular range has gained approval in line with the latest editions of … Continue reading
National Home Security Month makes annual return!
22nd September 2015
Having established success and gained growing support over the past few years, National Home Security Month will return again this October, highlighting the importance of home security to homeowners across the UK. Research shows that as the evenings turn darker, … Continue reading
Time on the forecourt becoming critical
22nd September 2015
Time spent refuelling is becoming a critical issue for LCV operators, according to The Fuelcard People. Steve Clarke, group marketing manager, has highlighted an overlooked challenge in the rising use of LCVs, reported in Commercial Fleet. “Moving the same load … Continue reading
Yale to showcase new products at MLA Expo
22nd September 2015
Yale will preview its latest offerings to support locksmiths in the sale and installation of home security solutions at the 2015 Master Locksmiths Association Exhibition. Taking place on the 2nd, 3rd and 4th October at Telford International Centre, the exhibition … Continue reading
Goodbye keys! Yale launches ‘smarter’ lock
22nd September 2015
The days of worrying about forgotten keys are over, with the launch of the Keyless Connected Smart Lock from Yale. This new smart lock allows users to access their home remotely, with the option to use a PIN code, key … Continue reading
Avocet says Aviva acknowledgement marks insurance industry turning point
22nd September 2015
Avocet Hardware has welcomed Aviva’s decision to advise its customers about the use of TS007 3-star or SS312 Sold Secure Diamond accredited locks when seeking to protect their homes against lock-snapping. The West Yorkshire company, which sells the only Euro … Continue reading