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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
Solving the Challenges of Access Control
11th January 2021
With advances in access control technology, it is now easier and more cost effective to create security solutions that meet customers’ needs in a range of sectors from education to manufacturing. John Hardman, Product Marketing Manager at dormakaba looks at … Continue reading
The New BSVTA
11th January 2021
British Safe and Vault Trade Association (formerly Eurosafe UK) was established in February 2011 as the UK associate of its parent organisation, Eurosafe in mainland Europe. Over the last 18 months we have undertaken a series of updates to better … Continue reading
Working from home – by Vic Southern
11th January 2021
“Working from home”, buzz-phrase in these Covid days for a phenomenon that is millennia old.  There have always been home workers and not just at house-keeping. Many industries such as hat-making in Luton or Bethnal Green or lace-making in Nottingham … Continue reading
ERA Donates £8,000 to Hope House Children’s Hospices
8th January 2021
ERA, the Wolverhampton-based security expert, is donating £8,000 to Hope House Ty Gobaith Children’s Hospices, and making it the company’s nominated charity for 2021, for the second year running. Hope House Ty Gobaith Children’s Hospices supports families in Shropshire, Cheshire, … Continue reading
‘Smartphones: the future of access control?’ Abloy unveils new white paper
11th December 2020
Abloy UK has released a white paper to explore how the critical infrastructure sector can unlock the potential of smartphones in the workplace to improve employee mobility, job satisfaction and productivity. Despite consumer usage of smartphones increasing significantly over the … Continue reading
Three new products offer complete closer solution
11th December 2020
Already established as a market leader in high-quality door closers, UNION has further strengthened its range with the launch of three dynamic new solutions. Innovative and properly certified, the three new door closers all bring incredible value to the market, … Continue reading
ERA’s Parent Company to Pay Back Money From Job Retention Scheme
11th December 2020
Tyman plc, the parent company of ERA, Zoo, Schlegel-Giesse and Access360, has announced that it intends to pay back £2.3m received in 2020 under the UK Government’s Job Retention Scheme*. The payment will be made in full before year end. … Continue reading
We should count ourselves ‘locky’
30th November 2020
Ravi Kotecha – Autowave It seems like only yesterday when the UK entered its first lockdown, all the worry and panic, no toilet rolls, pasta or baked beans; the whole world was grinding to a halt. But fast forward eight … Continue reading
ERA’s Kevin Spencer Comments…
30th November 2020
  Being involved right from the conception, through extensive research and development and finally to the manufacture of ERA Protect, the next generation wireless smart security system and the first of its kind to attain the prestigious BSI IoT Kitemark, … Continue reading
Hands-free solutions to help limit the spread of Covid-19
30th November 2020
With the outbreak of Covid-19, reducing touchpoints wherever possible throughout a building is front of mind for many businesses, building owners and facilities managers. Fortunately, there are a range of hands-free door opening solutions – available to suit all budgets … Continue reading