With the complexity of regulations regarding doors and their hardware there is a concern that many fire doors in the UK are not currently compliant with legislation. Here, Graham Hulland, Product Marketing Manager at dormakaba looks at how those responsible … Continue reading →

Suzannah Robin, alcohol and drug safety expert at AlcoDigital, highlights the often-overlooked dangers of employees taking prescription and over-the-counter drugs. It’s a scenario any employer could imagine. A trusted employee – let’s call her Ellie – has been absent with a … Continue reading →

ASSA ABLOY Access Control, a UK division of ASSA ABLOY, the global leader in door opening solutions, has strengthened its team by appointing a new Regional Sales Manager and Business Development Executive. In his new role as Regional Sales Manager, … Continue reading →

The Master Locksmiths Association (MLA) has reported record attendance at its trade exhibition for the locksmithing and physical security industry. The bi-annual event, which was staged earlier this month in Halls 1 & 2 of the International Centre in Telford, … Continue reading →

Lockex 2018 is delighted that the Guild of Architectural Ironmongers (GAI) is the latest to support its second show. Back by popular demand, Lockex returns to the winning venue of Coventry’s Ricoh Arena from 8-10 June. There will be more … Continue reading →

More than 60 prominent facilities managers, architects and door hardware installers attended a free event hosted by ASSA ABLOY UK, the global leader in door opening solutions, to discuss fire door safety at West Midlands Fire Service’s headquarters in Birmingham. … Continue reading →

A leading integrated building design business has improved efficiencies and collaboration by adopting Openings Studio, a BIM-enabled product specification tool from ASSA ABLOY UK Specification, a UK division of ASSA ABLOY, the global leader in door opening solutions. With offices … Continue reading →

From TS007 certified to PAS 24: 2016 compliant, we’ve got quality hardware to fortify doors and satisfy standards. As the leaves turn and the nights draw in fast, autumn is traditionally the time when homeowners think about battening down the … Continue reading →

UNION, a UK division of ASSA ABLOY, the global leader in door opening solutions, will be showcasing its latest door hardware products at this year’s Master Locksmith Association (MLA) Expo. Taking place at Telford’s International Centre from the 6 – … Continue reading →

Yale continues to increase its knowledge and expertise in the smart security sector with the appointment of a new Smart Living product manager. Marco Notarnicola has been named as the new product manager for Yale UK, managing its range of … Continue reading →

Home security brand Yale, embarks on it’s biggest ever TV campaign, centred around the launch of the Conexis® L1 Smart Door Lock. The TV ad, which premieres 9th October for a six-week long campaign, shows how keys are now a … Continue reading →

Securefast plc have been protecting properties for well over 100 years, and today offers a comprehensive range products and security solutions,  together with full technical support services for many of the country’s major stockists, specifiers and installers. The group, based … Continue reading →

A major survey of 2,000 UK adults in support of Fire Door Safety Week, 25 September – 1 October, has shown an alarming lack of general public awareness of the essential role of fire doors, which are a legal requirement … Continue reading →

Nowadays it is safe to say that the majority of employers consider the responsibility of Health and Safety high on its list of priorities. Unchecked, blocked fire exits are without a doubt an accident waiting to happen and should be … Continue reading →