Alison Aston, Lead Category Manager – Safety Products at ASSA ABLOY When disaster strikes within a building, it is essential that exit hardware is fitted and correctly specified, so that occupants are able to leave as quickly and safely as … Continue reading →

UAP, the specialist in locks and hardware for doors and windows, had extended its leading range of door packs. Manufacturers and end users can now choose from 17 different finishes, including matt black, gunmetal grey, brass, matt-antique brass, pearl, satin … Continue reading →

Van Guard Accessories is the ultimate van storage and security supplier. ­With more than 45 years’ experience in manufacturing, it is a proud British manufacturer and prides itself in developing high quality and innovative storage and security solutions. As a … Continue reading →

The success of UAP – and its CEO – have been applauded with two top awards. Beating stiff competition, including leading global brands, UAP was crowned Hardware Company of the Year at the National Fenestration Awards 2023. The business was … Continue reading →

What are the differences between panic and emergency exit hardware? In an emergency, the evacuation of a building and its people is paramount. As such, the act of evacuation must remain as simple as possible, and when it comes to … Continue reading →

Traditionally, repairing or upgrading the lock systems of uPVC doors could be a hassle. It often involved cutting, re-sizing and plenty of manual labour. Not to mention, the possibility of errors which could potentially weaken the door’s integrity. But now, … Continue reading →

British security specialist Squire has hailed MLA Expo 2023 as ‘the most successful show for Squire since before Covid’ with the launch of its Inigma smart security system. For Squire, it was the busiest MLA Expo for years, explained Terry … Continue reading →

It is true that there is an ongoing debate relating to the potential replacement of the accessibility symbol – currently depicted by a wheelchair – with a new symbol which would be seen as more inclusive. It should be noted … Continue reading →

As locksmith professionals gathered for the eagerly-awaited MLA Show 2023, there was a palpable sense of excitement and curiosity within the industry. The spotlight of the event was on the unveiling of the Ultion 1 Star Plus, a product that … Continue reading →

Lockdecoders launched the original MiraClone way back in Nov 2010 and sold thousands of units to as many as 40 countries as far apart as the Philippines, Chile, Reunion, Canada and South Africa, Australia etc, MiraClone being our exclusive property … Continue reading →

Superior, Ergonomic Knee Protection It’s said that hard-working craftsmen and women put more pressure on their knees than many top athletes. That’s why the risk of knee injuries is far higher among trade professionals and manual workers than other occupations.[1] … Continue reading →

Codelocks has introduced public functionality to its KL10 KitLock by Codelocks. The mechanical lock now provides multiple users with keyless access to shared storage at public facilities like gyms, leisure centres, spas, retail stores, offices and shared workspaces. The KL10, a durable … Continue reading →

Located just outside the beautiful, beachside town of Port Erin, Reayrt Vradda Glamping will be the largest, most luxurious glamping site on the Isle of Man. Home to twenty-two luxury glamping pods, eight luxury 2 bedroom chalets, a 180-seat cafe/function … Continue reading →

Introducing the EVVA EPSnp cylinder system boasting one of the longest patents currently in existence offering guaranteed key protection until 2041. Manufactured in Austria to the highest standards and surpassing the maximum cylinder security grades possible, including British Standard TS007 … Continue reading →