Hardware & Security

The discovery last year of four new door lock attack methods that could defeat most door locks shocked the industry, prompting the BSi to publish a tough new PAS24 update. Adding the tools to test for the new attacks to … Continue reading →

Step into a new age of biometric access control systems The smarter way to open the door is simply with your finger, without a key, smartphone, code, or card. It’s impossible to lock yourself out, when your finger is always … Continue reading →

A unique perspective on preferences and trends across the sector. Creating kerb appeal According to HOPPE (UK)’s business development manager Darren Shufflebotham, polished brass is becoming less popular. Once a finish of choice among homeowners, it’s now being replaced with … Continue reading →

Northgate has turned to TVL Group for the supply and installation of an array of vehicle security products for new Ford e-Transit electric vans for its customer the Nurture Group. Nurture Group is a specialist in grounds maintenance, landscape construction, … Continue reading →

ARRONE, a HOPPE brand, has extended its range of mortice satin stainless steel locks to provide options for both door manufacturers and on-site installers. Already available with a radius corner, ideal for large-volume door manufacturers where the cut out is … Continue reading →

The Ultion Nuki has been awarded the BSI IoT Kitemark™, marking a significant achievement in the security standards for smart home devices. This certification is proof of Ultion’s commitment to providing premium security solutions for the growing smart home market. … Continue reading →

Knowing and understanding your customers’ needs and then being able to fulfil those needs, whether via a product or service, is essential for any successful business – and the locksmith industry is no different – they need to be fully … Continue reading →

We are all aware of the impact that break-ins can have on individual van owners and businesses when they succeed, however even when a criminal doesn’t manage to get into the van, the damage caused can still be a burden. … Continue reading →

The M-BT Advance remote control offers improved features, enhanced technology and a new design. In turn, the M-BT Biometric boasts a more secure activation system and new personalisation options based on fingerprint technology. The new features of these new M-BT … Continue reading →

British security expert launches industry-leading £5k break-in guarantee Did you know nine seconds is all it takes to snap a standard front door lock? Police forces in the UK have also failed to solve a single burglary in nearly half … Continue reading →

Location: Scarborough, North Yorkshire Product: DOM Tapkey Cylinders, Tapkey App 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, … Continue reading →

Brett Evans, Technical Director Door Hardware at Yale, outlines the responsibilities of various stakeholders regarding panic hardware When emergency strikes in a building, it is vital that the people inside have a simple and intuitive means of opening exit doors … Continue reading →

Maxus, a well-established brand known for its extensive range of high-quality products and competitive pricing, has recently released its first catalogue. This comprehensive catalogue brings together the entire range of Maxus products, including sections dedicated to Locks, Padlocks, UPVC, and … Continue reading →

Products: Sigma Plus, Masterkey Suite Location: Manchester, England Daisybank Villas offers student housing conveniently situated in the bustling heart of Manchester. Its prime location ensures students a quick morning commute to The University of Manchester, Manchester College, and Manchester Metropolitan … Continue reading →