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Kenrick enhances AK Safe Secure with new automatic self-locking feature
6th February 2026
Kenrick has further enhanced the functionality of its AK Safe Secure smart lock box with the introduction of a new automatic self-locking feature, designed to improve security, efficiency and peace of mind for facility managers. The new auto-lock function ensures … Continue reading
Maglock Troubleshooting: Real-World Tips from 10+ Years in the Field
4th February 2026
If you’ve ever found yourself scratching your head over a faulty maglock, you’re not alone. After over a decade working hands-on with access control systems across commercial, industrial, and residential sites, I’ve seen every kind of maglock issue you can … Continue reading
Codelocks helps customers meet supply chain requirements with ISO certifications
20th January 2026
Codelocks, an access control specialist, has received two ISO certifications that help its customers to meet supply chain requirements, while also signalling the organisation’s widening commitment to people, the planet, and processes. The recognised standards certifications – environmental management (ISO … Continue reading
Abloy UK launches new Partner Program to strengthen industry collaboration and growth
3rd November 2025
Abloy UK has officially launched its new Partner Program, a comprehensive initiative designed to build stronger, more collaborative relationships with its valued partners across the security industry. The program provides access to world-leading locking and access control solutions alongside tailored … Continue reading
Abloy UK calls for greater awareness of compliant access solutions amongst Health and Safety Managers
24th October 2025
Security expert Abloy UK is calling for greater awareness of compliant access control solutions amongst Health and Safety Managers, to ensure workers across critical infrastructure, commercial facilities and high-risk environments are protected and secure. Many businesses are putting themselves at … Continue reading
Abloy UK calls for greater focus on security and access control in schools
29th September 2025
Abloy UK is highlighting the growing need for improved security and access control in schools, colleges and universities, as new figures reveal the scale of risks facing educational institutions across the UK. A recent survey of 500 schools found that … Continue reading
Abloy UK announces integration of SMARTair® with FLEXIPASS for smarter contactless access control
12th September 2025
Abloy UK has announced the integration of its SMARTair® wireless access control system with the FLEXIPASS platform, introducing a powerful new solution for mobile-enabled, contactless access across hospitality and commercial sectors. SMARTair is a flexible and easy-to-install access control system … Continue reading
Midland Alarms builds recurring revenue stream with HKC’s SecureComm app subscription
22nd August 2025
Founded in 1987, Midland Alarms is a family-run security business based in the Midlands, specialising in residential alarm systems. Over the years, they have carved out a unique niche, working closely with housebuilders such as Taylor Wimpey, Persimmon Homes, Redrow, … Continue reading
COOL SPIRiT Luxury Holiday Apartments Implement Innovative DOM Tapkey Smart Security Solution
28th July 2025
COOL SPIRiT Luxury Holiday Apartments, nestled just off Scarborough’s picturesque promenade in the magnificent North Bay, boast a beach recognised with the prestigious European Blue Flag status for consecutive years, a testament to its exceptional quality among UK beaches. For … Continue reading
Smart Glaze adds Kenrick AK Touch Secure™ to its offer
20th June 2025
Fabricator Smart Glaze has become the latest company to offer the AK Touch Secure™ smart locking solution from Kenrick. Neema at Smart Glaze said: “Smart Glaze is synonymous with innovative technology, which makes the AK Touch Secure™ an exciting addition … Continue reading
Abloy UK provides access control solution for major water supplier in the North of England
13th June 2025
Abloy UK has recently supplied its PROTEC2 CLIQ access management solution to a leading water supplier in the North of England to safeguard facilities and assets, increase operational efficiency, and improve overall service resilience. The water supplier serves 5.7 million … Continue reading
New Surface Latch from Codelocks delivers effortless surface-mounted access control
29th May 2025
Codelocks is expanding its Gate Solutions by Codelocks range with the introduction of the new Codelocks’ Surface Latch. This highly versatile self-locking, surface mount latch is designed for effortless installation on light-duty gates where traditional mortice latches are not an option. … Continue reading
Codelocks 2024 – a year to remember
16th April 2025
Cheers, 2024. We’ve got to say, you’ve been great. In a single, standout year at Codelocks we’ve celebrated landmark anniversaries, launched new products, promoted talented people and expanded our global horizons. It’s been really exciting. As we pour a glass … Continue reading
Abloy UK and Knightsbridge Security Systems provide flexible security at luxury car dealership H.R Owen
28th March 2025
Abloy UK and Knightsbridge Security Systems have supplied luxury car dealer H.R. Owen with the SMARTair wireless access control solution to secure its extensive 110,000sq ft showroom in Hatfield, providing efficient access control while protecting millions of pounds worth of … Continue reading