There’re so many routes into locksmithing, Simon Brown from StockLock in Stockport explains how locksmithing became an additional trade that fitted in ‘nicely’ with everything else he was doing. His service offering is continuously growing with the latest addition being … Continue reading →

Louise Frost from Door Controls Direct takes us through key fire door ironmongery checks, to help keep all facilities safe and secure. Fire doors aren’t installed for privacy, for air management, or even to restrict or control access. They’re life … Continue reading →

In August 2024, we upgraded our website to help customers find products more easily. We’ve done this by enhancing the core infrastructure of our website and servers, as well as gathering valuable feedback from customers about how they search for … Continue reading →

With the ‘Golden Thread’ becoming increasingly vital to construction, ASSA ABLOY has launched a new guide and CPD to help clarify its impact on all stakeholders in the build process and accelerate its adoption. Titled “The ‘Golden Thread’: A Quick … Continue reading →

UAP Ltd has announced the introduction of its innovative 5 Roller 35mm Backset Multipoint Door Lock to the UK market. UAP Ltd is a leading manufacturer of high-security multipoint locking systems for PVCu, composite, timber, steel, and aluminium doors. Following … Continue reading →

Accreditation ensures the award-winning smart lock has passed the most stringent industry testing for physical and digital security Protection against electromagnetic interference, cyber-attacks and data hacking are just some of the stringent tests passed by Ultion Nuki smart locks to … Continue reading →

The Guild of Architectural Ironmongers (GAI) has been awarded third-party accreditation for its globally-recognised programme of training courses and qualifications in door systems, access control, hardware scheduling, standards and regulations. The accreditation by GQA Qualifications, a leading awarding body for … Continue reading →

Abloy UK has further strengthened its team with the appointment of Adam Triggs as National Sales Manager for IT Intercoms Systems. Adam joins the company with 27 years of experience in the electronic security industry, bringing a wealth of knowledge … Continue reading →

David Todd, Sales Director at Burg-Wächter, explains why Burg-Wächter’s range of fire resistant safes is THE choice for locksmiths and their customers alike. Superb security and convenience David said, “For a great entry level safe, look no further than the … Continue reading →

Precision-engineered for British doors to British standards, Ultion Nuki Plus Matter Edition takes smart home security and simplicity to new heights. Leading security brand, Ultion has announced an upgraded version of its multiple award-winning smart lock, which now comes with … Continue reading →

The discovery last year of four new door lock attack methods that could defeat most door locks shocked the industry, prompting the BSi to publish a tough new PAS24 update. Adding the tools to test for the new attacks to … Continue reading →

Paxton’s brand-new video door entry mobile app, Paxton Entry, has officially launched on 2nd October. Speak to Visitors & Open the Door Wherever You Are Using the Paxton Entry app, end-users can now answer the door from their phone or … Continue reading →

ASSA ABLOY Opening Solutions UK & Ireland has announced its sponsorship of the Ballymacash Rangers Football Club Under 8’s team, providing new football kits for the players, supporting local youth development within the Lisburn community. The new kits were presented … Continue reading →

ASSA ABLOY and Secured by Design (SBD) are celebrating the great success of their recent roadshow, which significantly raised awareness across the industry about the advantages of integrating security into building design from the outset. Hosted throughout September, the roadshow … Continue reading →