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ASSA ABLOY launches new guide and CPD about the ‘Golden Thread’
18th October 2024
With the ‘Golden Thread’ becoming increasingly vital to construction, ASSA ABLOY has launched a new guide and CPD to help clarify its impact on all stakeholders in the build process and accelerate its adoption. Titled “The ‘Golden Thread’: A Quick … Continue reading
UAP Expands 5 Roller Lock & Flip Hinge into the UK market
16th October 2024
UAP Ltd has announced the introduction of its innovative 5 Roller 35mm Backset Multipoint Door Lock to the UK market. UAP Ltd is a leading manufacturer of high-security multipoint locking systems for PVCu, composite, timber, steel, and aluminium doors. Following … Continue reading
Ultion Nuki Awarded BSI Kitemark™ for the Internet of Things
16th October 2024
Accreditation ensures the award-winning smart lock has passed the most stringent industry testing for physical and digital security Protection against electromagnetic interference, cyber-attacks and data hacking are just some of the stringent tests passed by Ultion Nuki smart locks to … Continue reading
GAI door system, electric hardware, access control, scheduling and standards courses secure accreditation
16th October 2024
The Guild of Architectural Ironmongers (GAI) has been awarded third-party accreditation for its globally-recognised programme of training courses and qualifications in door systems, access control, hardware scheduling, standards and regulations. The accreditation by GQA Qualifications, a leading awarding body for … Continue reading
The World’s Best Smart Lock Gets Matter Support
11th October 2024
Precision-engineered for British doors to British standards, Ultion Nuki Plus Matter Edition takes smart home security and simplicity to new heights. Leading security brand, Ultion has announced an upgraded version of its multiple award-winning smart lock, which now comes with … Continue reading
Tough PAS24 update published in September
7th October 2024
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
Open the Door from Your Phone with the Paxton Entry App
7th October 2024
Paxton’s brand-new video door entry mobile app, Paxton Entry, has officially launched on 2nd October. Speak to Visitors & Open the Door Wherever You Are Using the Paxton Entry app, end-users can now answer the door from their phone or … Continue reading
ASSA ABLOY Opening Solutions champions youth development through sponsorship of Ballymacash Rangers Football Club
4th October 2024
ASSA ABLOY Opening Solutions UK & Ireland has announced its sponsorship of the Ballymacash Rangers Football Club Under 8’s team, providing new football kits for the players, supporting local youth development within the Lisburn community. The new kits were presented … Continue reading
ASSA ABLOY celebrates successful Secured by Design roadshow
4th October 2024
ASSA ABLOY and Secured by Design (SBD) are celebrating the great success of their recent roadshow, which significantly raised awareness across the industry about the advantages of integrating security into building design from the outset. Hosted throughout September, the roadshow … Continue reading
Your finger as a key
4th October 2024
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
Fire Safety & Security
4th October 2024
Fire Door Safety week reiterates the importance of the responsibility for specifiers, contractors and building owners in ensuring that fire doors meet current fire regulations and legislation. At Carlisle Brass our Specification Team can support customers wit, Ironmongery Scheduling – … Continue reading
National Home Security Month from Yale is back to boost security sales this autumn
20th September 2024
National Home Security Month (NHSM) from Yale is back from 1st October, with the campaign in its twelfth year of encouraging UK homeowners to upgrade their home security. When the clocks go back, crime goes up by as much as … Continue reading
Helping You Unlock Your Full Potential, One 3D Group Webinar at a Time
20th September 2024
  With a busy schedule, it can often be difficult to balance work with sustaining your knowledge of the ever-growing automotive locksmith industry. But 3D Group has got you covered! In July, we held our first webinar to showcase the … Continue reading
Top trends in residential hardware
20th September 2024
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