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Take a DRIVE on the Wiki Key
10th January 2022
The Technical Information Portal from The Diagnostic Box… Scan the QR Code to take a look now… Or visit: https://www.wikikey.com/trial/index.php to see the Wiki Key Technical Information Trial.   Key and remote control info, lock pick info, transponder info… Key … Continue reading
An update on the new LA GARD 700 Series
7th January 2022
Safelock Systems Ltd is a trade distributor of locks for safes, stocking a range of products from leading manufacturers such as LA GARD, dormakaba, Tecnosicurezza and Wittkopp. Directors Jasmine Hunt-Brown and Tony Brown give us a bit more information about … Continue reading
Award for first SBD alarm company
7th January 2022
Tindall Security, the first alarm installation company accredited by the official police security initiative Secured by Design were presented with a certificate recognising the achievement at The Security Event. The certificate was presented to David Pomfrett, Managing Director of Tindall … Continue reading
GAI to Debut at FIT Show 2022
7th January 2022
The Guild of Architectural Ironmongers (GAI) is set to debut at FIT Show 2022 when the UK’s premiere glass and glazing trade event returns to the NEC (May 10-12). GAI is the only trade body in the UK that represents … Continue reading
Snickers Workwear Climate Control – Baselayer Underwear
4th January 2022
Dressing for the cold is like building a house – start with a good foundation. The Snickers Workwear Baselayer clothing for professional tradesmen and women uses high-tech breathable fabrics for ventilation and body moisture transport for sustainable warmth and comfort. … Continue reading
VBH and DG Supplyline get Smart
21st December 2021
Hardware expert VBH has teamed up servicing specialist DG Supplyline Ltd to offer a nationwide installation and service package for the greenteQ Q-Smart electronic smart handle. Q-Smart enables users to access their homes via phone app, fingerprint recognition or proximity … Continue reading
Help Locks really is here to help
20th December 2021
Speak to almost all locksmiths and they love locksmithing. Whether someone has been picking locks and cracking safes for half a century (or even longer), is installing biometric access controls, programming car keys, replacing window locks after a burglary or … Continue reading
Souber Tools MLA Expo Launch
20th December 2021
Souber Tools decided to use the MLA Expo as the launch reveal for a new Lock Opening Tool. They had originally hoped to launch the product at the 2019 Expo, but the date and R&D requirements proved far too optimistic. … Continue reading
Autowave opens in Bucharest
20th December 2021
Autowave is happy to announce the opening of a new European distribution centre in Bucharest, Romania. The new distribution centre is a state-of-the-art facility and will incorporate a sales office, distribution centre and manufacture and assembly facility. The new facility … Continue reading
Visitors want quality over quantity
20th December 2021
Vic Southern, Lockdecoders Lockdecoders Ltd exhibited at the MLA 2021 show in Telford. We are not one of the industry giants, so we need good results from shows such as this as we spent all-in-all £10,000 to be there. Once … Continue reading
MPs called on to address hotel window safety following child’s death
20th December 2021
A leading window restrictor manufacturer is calling on a group of MPs to drive forward legislative change that could see UK hotels brought into line with the health and social care sector’s stringent approach to window safety. Eric Collins, managing director … Continue reading
Convenient Keyless Security
8th December 2021
New Kasp Combination Locking Bolt  Kasp, the leading brand in safety and security from Carl Kammerling International, is expanding its popular range of combination security products, which offer high quality, cost-effective security solutions for a multitude of domestic and industrial … Continue reading
Squire ‘easy to add’ Stronghold® Elite 1™ dimple pin cylinders are available now
7th December 2021
Squire’s new high security Elite 1™ dimple pin system answers the question often asked by locksmiths on how to combine a conventional saw tooth key system with a dimple system. That’s because Squire has made it very easy to add … Continue reading
Helping Customers Enhance Security
7th December 2021
Here, Roland Etheridge, Category Manager at IronmongeryDirect looks at the additional measures that locksmiths can recommend to help customers improve the security of their property. Ensuring homes and small business premises are properly protected from theft and break-ins is essential. … Continue reading