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Securing the Future: Abloy UK launches new white paper
26th July 2024
Abloy UK, a leading provider of security and access control solutions, has launched a new white paper, titled Securing the Future: Revolutionising Critical Infrastructure Access Control with Digital Solutions. The document investigates the transformative potential of digital access control technologies, … Continue reading
ABLOY PULSE: A revolutionary new kinetic energy key system
26th July 2024
Abloy UK has launched ABLOY PULSE, a revolutionary kinetic energy key system that seamlessly integrates advanced access control functionality with traditional mechanical key-based products, enhancing reliability, security and efficiency. ABLOY PULSE keys harness kinetic energy, the system gets its power … Continue reading
Abloy UK: Securing the UK’s Border Control Posts
17th July 2024
Following delays and issues with the government’s new Border Target Operating Model, plus reports of significant delays at Border Control Posts (BCPs) across the country, Abloy UK is urging ports to ensure facilitates are equipped with effective access control systems … Continue reading
35 Years of Designing Out Crime and Protecting Communities
17th July 2024
Secured by Design (SBD), the police initiative to guide and encourage those engaged within the specification, design and build of new homes, and those undertaking major or minor property refurbishment, to adopt measures to reduce the opportunity for crime, celebrates … Continue reading
From Combat to Keyholes: The Unconventional Journey of a LockFit Franchisee
17th July 2024
Before donning the title of a locksmith and becoming a LockFit franchisee, Jordan embarked on a diverse career path that reads more like an adventure novel than a professional biography. From the heat of the kitchen as a chef to … Continue reading
UAP Expands Slim Pull Handle Range
17th July 2024
UAP is bolstering its range of slim pull handles with new colour options for residential and commercial properties. The first to launch is the Black Pull Handle. Made from marine-grade stainless steel and finished with a black powder coating, the … Continue reading
Access control – the key to wellbeing in the office
17th July 2024
Office workers have been returning to their offices in droves, which has put increased attention on workplace wellbeing. Joanne Milne-Rowe, Sales Director at Codelocks, discusses the ways smart lock technology can play a role in supporting different wellbeing initiatives. A … Continue reading
The ‘ASSET’ Your Business Needs: The TDB1000 Key Programmer
17th July 2024
The TDB1000 Advanced Security Systems Electronic Tester (also known as ASSET) is an affordable and user-friendly car key programmer that reads security PIN codes and resets used remote control keys as well as programming proximity system keys. For garages and auto locksmiths … Continue reading
ASSA ABLOY Door Group highlights fire door safety issues in Educational environments
28th June 2024
Door Group, a unit of ASSA ABLOY Opening Solutions UK & Ireland, is highlighting the lack of fire safety in education environments, calling for urgent action to improve fire door standards, after new Home Office figures show an alarming lack … Continue reading
Introducing the Smart Security Ecosystem from Yale
28th June 2024
Leading home security brand Yale is pleased to announce the launch of its new Smart Security Ecosystem to trade customers. Designed to provide trade professionals with a range of devices to suit all customer needs. The products can be offered … Continue reading
Nigel Taylor Appointed as Mul-T-Lock Director & Head of Locksmiths UKI – Commercial Group
28th June 2024
Mul-T-Lock UK, part of the ASSA ABLOY group, is pleased to announce the appointment of Nigel Taylor as the new Director & Head of Locksmiths UKI – Commercial Group. Nigel brings a wealth of experience from the industry, particularly within … Continue reading
A ‘changing of the locks’
28th June 2024
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
COOL SPIRiT Luxury Holiday Apartments Implement Innovative DOM Tapkey Smart Security Solution
28th June 2024
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
Paladin Locksmiths & Safe Services: from One Expert to Another
27th June 2024
  The word is spreading! Thank you to Derek Mercer at Lockeys for the ‘heads-up’ and prompting us to interview Paladin Locksmiths. Mark Doyle is a Qualified Master Locksmith (QML) and professional Safecracker with over 20 years of experience in … Continue reading