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Mul-T-Lock has launched its new CLIQ® Go access control system, which offers a new subscription-based revenue stream for locksmiths. CLIQ® Go is a future-proof electronic locking solution designed especially for locksmiths, giving them, and their customers, the ability to manage … Continue reading →

ABS maker urges homewoners to #StayHomeSecure Avocet Hardware, which produces the most secure Euro cylinder lock on the market, has launched a social media campaign aimed at encouraging homeowners to #StayHomeSecure following yesterday’s end of British Summer Time (BST) and … Continue reading →

Incorporating some of the most advanced technical features in safety boot design. With a focus on comfort and S3 safety, Solid Gear’s Falcon (shown left) and Apollo boots are probably the most robust boots you can get for the winter … Continue reading →

Delivering faster, more accurate and comfortable measuring. If you’re fed up with reading tapes upside down, get to grips with Fisco’s new ‘Mark-Right’ Tape. It’s designed for right-handed craftsmen and women with a blade that reads from right to left. … Continue reading →

Yale Door and Window Solutions has become the first manufacturer to be certified by Element Materials Technology (Element) under the new STS218 letterplate security scheme. The scheme, which tests letterplates for burglar resistance, anti-corrosion and durability, is a recent addition … Continue reading →

Leeds-based Help Locks are enjoying strong sales, thanks to how they market their business with social media, with support from Brisant Secure through their Ultion and Lock Lock marketing materials. To put the story into perspective, there have been a … Continue reading →

Bench Locksmith Required to work in busy shop & showroom in St Albans, Hertfordshire. Requirements: Key cutting Assemble cylinders and locks Keying alike cylinder & mortice locks Repair locks Assist in the maintenance of stock levels Ordering parts for jobs … Continue reading →

ASSA ABLOY Access Control, a UK division of ASSA ABLOY, the global leader in door opening solutions, has released the latest dates for its free Aperio® technical training course, which provides an invaluable insight into the innovative wireless locking technology’s … Continue reading →

Many UK homeowners don’t realise that failing to include locks which meet British Standards can invalidate an insurance policy or lead to higher premiums. National Home Security Month in October reminds us all, however of the importance to remember that … Continue reading →

The easy-to-manage SMARTair® system is now available to professional security installers from ASSA ABLOY Access Control, a UK division of ASSA ABLOY, the global leader in door opening solutions. SMARTair® is an effective, fully-scalable access control system that can be … Continue reading →

Kasp, the leading brand in security from Carl Kammerling, is launching a superb high quality Kasp 145 Marine Padlock Range.  Specifically designed for outdoor use – even in extreme weather conditions – the 145 Marine range is perfect for withstanding … Continue reading →

Douglas Masterson, technical manager at the Guild of Architectural Ironmongers (GAI), provides guidance on CE marking, what it is, why it is necessary and whether it will still be required post-Brexit. What is CE marking? It is a declaration by … Continue reading →

ASSA ABLOY UK, the global leader in door opening solutions, has issued its whitepaper in response to Dame Judith Hackitt’s Independent Review of Building Regulations and Fire Safety, following the Grenfell Tower incident of 2017. The whitepaper summarises practical recommendations … Continue reading →

ASSA ABLOY Security Solutions, a UK division of ASSA ABLOY, the global leader in door opening solutions, is launching the new CLIQ® Go system for locksmiths looking to future-proof their security expertise. To keep operations simple, CLIQ® Go allows customers … Continue reading →