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Squire hails Expo success with ‘fantastic’ Inigma launch
29th November 2023
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
Replacing the accessibility symbol – what is happening and how to get involved
28th November 2023
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
Star of the show – Ultion One Star Plus
20th November 2023
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
I Spy… a Redesigned MiraClone (but Lockdecoders won’t be spying on you)
19th November 2023
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
The Work Trouser and Kneepad System to Fit Your Job
15th November 2023
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
New KitLock by Codelocks delivers simple, short-term access control for public storage facilities
13th November 2023
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
MC Locksmiths Specify DOM Mobile Key, Tapkey Solution for the Isle of Man’s Most Luxurious Campsite
13th November 2023
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
NEW EVVA EPSnp restricted cylinder system, patented until 2041
13th November 2023
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
Winkhaus launch range of UKCA external fire doorsets
13th November 2023
Following an 18-month development, test and accreditation program, door and window hardware manufacturer and fire door solution systems house Winkhaus UK Ltd  are launching a range of timber and composite UKCA 3rd party certified external fire doorset recipe solutions this … Continue reading
A passionate pastime to lifelong career
13th November 2023
This month I had the pleasure of speaking to Samuel Baxter. A 20-year-old master lockpicker, industry enthusiast and part time YouTuber, and an integral member of Peterborough’s Benn Lock & Safe Ltd. When I spoke to Samuel, it was hard … Continue reading
Abloy UK reinforces importance of access control compliance after new statistics reveal sharp increase in fires
12th November 2023
Abloy UK has reinforced the importance of fire door compliance after new government statistics revealed a sharp and shocking increase in the number of fires in England. Fire and rescue services attended 178,737 fires in the year ending March 2023[1] … Continue reading
GEZE UK celebrates 160 years with bubbles, bunting and balloons
27th October 2023
GEZE, one of the world’s largest manufacturers of innovative and modern door, window and safety technology has been celebrating 160 years in business across all of its subsidiaries around the world throughout 2023. At GEZE UK we invited all colleagues … Continue reading
A new season means new security
27th October 2023
Autumn advice from the home security experts at yale With statistics from Churchill Home Insurance highlighting a spike in crime in recent years as the clocks go back, increasing by 34% over the darker months1, now’s the perfect time for … Continue reading
Burg-Wächter’s Secure Communities Scheme Aids Mental Health Charity
27th October 2023
Burg-Wächter UK’s ‘Secure Communities Scheme’ has rewarded the work of a Southampton mental health charity. Mayfield Nurseries is a garden centre that uses donations and sales income to provide a place for people with mental health issues and learning disabilities … Continue reading