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Abloy announces Academy training dates for 2024
4th January 2024
Abloy UK has announced its new schedule of training dates via its Academy and Digital Access Solutions Academy. All courses take place at Abloy UK headquarters in Willenhall, West Midlands. Most courses are free of charge, offering attendees a complimentary educational … Continue reading
Loxal’s unique access control and security products are becoming the preferred choice for security installers and FM’s alike
4th January 2024
The ‘Multi-Product , One Software’ solution from Loxal Security Ltd is fast becoming the first choice for a raft of property managers, security integrators and installers across the UK and beyond. A smart software solution alongside robust products designed and … Continue reading
TVL Security extends Ford Pro partnership with upgraded Transit Custom Van product packs
4th January 2024
TVL Security has once again been selected by Ford as an official enhanced equipment provider, extending a working relationship which started in 2018 through the supply of its products for the newly revamped Transit Custom van model. As with the … Continue reading
Double Award Win for UAP
3rd January 2024
The success of UAP – and its CEO – have been applauded with two top awards. Beating stiff competition, including leading global brands, UAP was crowned Hardware Company of the Year at the National Fenestration Awards 2023. The business was … Continue reading
Retrofit MPL and smart lock solutions at MLA Expo 2023
3rd January 2024
  A massive thank you to all our MLA Expo visitors, we had a phenomenal response, resulting in a very large number of orders to process, from both existing and new locksmith customers. For all those that placed orders at … Continue reading
Ultimate Van Security Supplier
8th December 2023
Van Guard Accessories is the ultimate van storage and security supplier. ­With more than 45 years’ experience in manufacturing, it is a proud British manufacturer and prides itself in developing high quality and innovative storage and security solutions. As a … Continue reading
Double Award Win for UAP
8th December 2023
The success of UAP – and its CEO – have been applauded with two top awards. Beating stiff competition, including leading global brands, UAP was crowned Hardware Company of the Year at the National Fenestration Awards 2023. The business was … Continue reading
Adam D’Arcy-Wass at Allegion UK speaks to The Locksmith Journal on Panic Hardware
8th December 2023
What are the differences between panic and emergency exit hardware? In an emergency, the evacuation of a building and its people is paramount. As such, the act of evacuation must remain as simple as possible, and when it comes to … Continue reading
Innovative and timesaving lock repair solution
29th November 2023
Traditionally, repairing or upgrading the lock systems of uPVC doors could be a hassle. It often involved cutting, re-sizing and plenty of manual labour. Not to mention, the possibility of errors which could potentially weaken the door’s integrity. But now, … Continue reading
Squire hails Expo success with ‘fantastic’ Inigma launch
29th November 2023
British security specialist Squire has hailed MLA Expo 2023 as ‘the most successful show for Squire since before Covid’ with the launch of its Inigma smart security system. For Squire, it was the busiest MLA Expo for years, explained Terry … Continue reading
Replacing the accessibility symbol – what is happening and how to get involved
28th November 2023
It is true that there is an ongoing debate relating to the potential replacement of the accessibility symbol – currently depicted by a wheelchair – with a new symbol which would be seen as more inclusive. It should be noted … Continue reading
Star of the show – Ultion One Star Plus
20th November 2023
As locksmith professionals gathered for the eagerly-awaited MLA Show 2023, there was a palpable sense of excitement and curiosity within the industry. The spotlight of the event was on the unveiling of the Ultion 1 Star Plus, a product that … Continue reading
I Spy… a Redesigned MiraClone (but Lockdecoders won’t be spying on you)
19th November 2023
Lockdecoders launched the original MiraClone way back in Nov 2010 and sold thousands of units to as many as 40 countries as far apart as the Philippines, Chile, Reunion, Canada and South Africa, Australia etc, MiraClone being our exclusive property … Continue reading
The Work Trouser and Kneepad System to Fit Your Job
15th November 2023
Superior, Ergonomic Knee Protection It’s said that hard-working craftsmen and women put more pressure on their knees than many top athletes. That’s why the risk of knee injuries is far higher among trade professionals and manual workers than other occupations.[1] … Continue reading