Local authorities, housing associations and other organisations looking to meet the security requirements of the Secured By Design (SBD) scheme can now get a helping hand from Videx.  The company has just published its guide to specifying Door Entry & … Continue reading →

The 3000 series of fully-controlled concealed door closers from Astra Door Controls now features a new slimline face plate to make it easier and quicker to fit, and even more discrete and attractive in situ. The 3000 Series concealed closers … Continue reading →

The latest own brand hardware to be developed by Carl F Groupco is the CFG3* cylinder. Produced in response to demand for a cylinder which meets 3* accreditation for TS 007, the Kitemarked product achieves PAS 24 and is accredited … Continue reading →

2016 may seem a long way off – but then, the best things are always worth waiting for – and we can promise you won’t be disappointed in what the Clearview Group, publishers of The Locksmith journal, has in store … Continue reading →

Aldridge Security, the leading supplier of UPVC locking products, has developed an aid to speed up the process of identifying Multi-Point Locking Mechanisms. The new Multi-Point Lock Selector can be accessed via the Aldridge desktop and mobile websites, and has … Continue reading →

Van users have been reminded by The Fuelcard People of the importance of verifying fuel card suppliers’ claims. Steve Clarke, group marketing manager, said: “Always remember the difference between truth and honesty. If a supplier tells you that it offers … Continue reading →

Securikey is the largest supplier of Master Lock® products to the UK security market. Offering a comprehensive range of highly innovative products including combination padlocks, key padlocks, locker locks, safety lockout and key storage solutions, all Master Lock® ranges from … Continue reading →

The objective of Tradelocks over the next few years is to become more and more important to our customers on a daily basis. Up until recently, Tradelocks has been used as a great place for locksmiths and security experts to … Continue reading →

According to ACPO Vehicle Crime Intelligence Service, the Ford Transit van is top of the UK’s thief hit list.  The workman’s favourite van is the most popular vehicle to be stolen, and with a leading UK insurance company estimating the … Continue reading →

Competitive prices are only part of the story Based in Walsall, close to the traditional heart of the UK locks industry, Euro Architectural Hardware has a lot to offer, not least competitive prices and friendly, well-trained and approachable staff who … Continue reading →

Hickleys has announced it is to be distributor of the full range of the market leading TEXA Diagnostic and Air Conditioning equipment, and as such is able to offer existing and new customers the Texa range of leading products, demonstrations, … Continue reading →

SECUREFAST PLC one of the UK’s leading manufacturers and distributors of access control and locking products has acquired Innovative Electronic Technology Ltd. (IET), a UK manufacturer of access control systems incorporating building management software and hardware. The technology is supported … Continue reading →

Featured at IFSECGLOBAL, PegaSys, the latest in wireless intelligent access control from Allegion, provides an instant and economical way to upgrade traditional mechanical doors to a fully electronically-controlled access system. It is designed to provide a simple solution to common … Continue reading →

We often take our hands and feet for granted as we use them for so many day-to-day tasks so it is easy to get complacent and not protect ourselves as well as we should. Tradesmen and installers make a living … Continue reading →