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Mul-T-Lock kick-starts new year with new high security platform
4th February 2021
Security specialist Mul-T-Lock has launched the new MTLTM500 multi-patented mechanical platform, boasting next-level protection for both residential and commercial environments. Claire Blakemore, Managing Director at Mul-T-Lock, comments: “We know that homes and businesses can be ever-changing environments from time to … Continue reading
Master Locksmiths Association – An update
4th February 2021
Like the masses we have also been affected by Covid-19 and lockdown 3.0. After rescheduling training and courses at the end of 2020 we have since found ourselves in the same position this time round. All courses which were scheduled … Continue reading
Why Squire’s world-beating Stronghold® range offers the best weatherproof security
4th February 2021
Unrivalled in strength and durability, Stronghold® locks come with an all-weather storm proof lock body cover designed to fully protect it from exposure to rain, snow, frost and sun. All locks feature an electrophoretic finish which gives extreme resistance against … Continue reading
Abloy releases 2021 dates for free webinars
3rd February 2021
Abloy UK has released its Academy calendar of free online training courses in 2021, with the first beginning this week (4 February). The webinars are presented by specialists and aim to keep the sector up to date with building regulations … Continue reading
Avocet Hardware Group appoint Steve Ross as new Commercial Director
1st February 2021
Avocet are delighted to announce the appointment of Steve Ross as Commercial Director of their high security cylinder division Avocet ABS. Bringing with him over 25 years of cylinder business experience, the addition of Steve to the Avocet team is … Continue reading
NEW Jackets, Work Trousers & Topwear in the 2021 Snickers Workwear Catalogue
1st February 2021
With verifiably sustainable fabric technology innovations. With a focus on comfort, performance and sustainability in its new products, the 2021 digital catalogue has all you need to know about Snickers Workwear, including new products that now use REPREVE, the world’s number … Continue reading
The Importance of BS3621 Certified Locks
22nd January 2021
As a locksmith, the chances are that you’ve heard of BS3621, but you may not know too much about it and if you’re a homeowner, you’ve likely never heard of this certification! BS3621 is a hugely important certification within the … Continue reading
Are locksmiths up to the mark on UKCA and UKNI?
22nd January 2021
Richard Bromley, Business Development Director at UNION, part of the ASSA ABLOY Door Hardware Group, discusses what the new UKCA and UKNI product marking system means for locksmiths and how these updates are affecting door opening solutions. Now that the … Continue reading
2020 A Year In Review And What To Expect From 3D Group In 2021
22nd January 2021
What a year 2020 has been for all of us. I think many of us are glad it is over; however, it wasn’t all bad. Here is a quick look back at what we accomplished in 2020 and what is … Continue reading
Hitting the brakes on the rise of vehicle thefts
22nd January 2021
Last year saw vehicle thefts rise by a staggering 50% in the UK[1], and again by a further 20% so far this year[2] – the highest level in four years. Here, Claire Blakemore, Managing Director for Mul-T-Lock UK explains how … Continue reading
The NEW FlexiWork Neon Jackets and Fleeces
19th January 2021
NEW Neon Jackets and Fleeces from Snickers Workwear for the flexible working environment – delivering visibly superior comfort and freedom of movement. While Fabric, Functionality and Fit are hallmarks of Snickers Workwear, it’s the innovation and fabric technology in the … Continue reading
Bigger Brisant adds years of capacity for continuing fast growth
18th January 2021
Brisant Secure, the hardware house behind Ultion has moved to a new unit which enables it to expand capacity by two-thirds above 2020 operations. The move will secure Brisant’s long-term growth and make room for what the company says are … Continue reading
SAFEty first – Burg-Wächter unveils revised safe range
11th January 2021
Burg-Wächter, Europe’s largest manufacturer of safes and post boxes has updated its entire range of market-leading safes with redesigned modern locking mechanisms and improved security ratings. Mark Pearson, Commercial Director at Burg-Wächter UK said: “The COVID-19 lockdowns have seen most … Continue reading
A touch of class: new Smart Padlock replaces keys
11th January 2021
A new fingerprint-activated padlock has been launched to offer a simple and practical alternative to carrying keys or remembering codes. The padlocks from the new AR90/54 series from ARRONE, the sister brand of HOPPE (UK), can be unlocked using just … Continue reading