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World-beating Squire Stronghold® padlocks are now available with Elite 1™ dimple pin cylinders
10th August 2021
Squire has added a new cylinder option to its extra-high security Stronghold® padlock range with the Stronghold® Elite 1™ dimple pin system. The high security Elite 1™ dimple system answers the question often asked by locksmiths on how to combine … Continue reading
CDVI Releases CCTV and ANPR Modules for ATRIUM Access Control
9th August 2021
Global access control innovator CDVI has released two new modules for ATRIUM access control. Designed to allow the conception and installation of comprehensive building management systems, the new modules allow CCTV and numberplate recognition technology to be used in conjunction … Continue reading
Keep Your Hands Comfortable and Protected
2nd August 2021
Work Gloves for Healthy Hands that deliver Precision and Protection Snickers Workwear now has an extensive collection of Work Glove styles in a wide range of sizes, developed for different workplaces and tasks – designed for dexterity, durability, comfort and … Continue reading
MLA Expo – Update
29th July 2021
With the MLA Expo less than three months away, we are as excited as ever for what is set to be our biggest expo to date. From Friday 22nd October through to Sunday the 24th we will be returning to … Continue reading
Presenting Squire’s toughest ever Stronghold® range
29th July 2021
It doesn’t get tougher than Squire’s premium range of Stronghold® extra high security padlocks, padbars, chains and lock and chain sets being presented by Squire on Stand H1.22 at MLA Expo 2021. The Squire Stronghold® brand stands for top level … Continue reading
A 30-year climb, but they haven’t stopped yet…
29th July 2021
A lot has happened at APECS in the past thirty years. Since the company was founded in Russia in 1991, the business has grown to include factories across the Far East and Europe, each with their own speciality when it … Continue reading
Boom, boom, boom
29th July 2021
By Victor Southern, Lockdecoders As we know the economy reopened in full on June 21st and every forecast from every authority says we are in for such rapid re-growth that it will be a boom, a serious boom. Some economists … Continue reading
CDVI Announces Integration for ATRIUM Access Control and ievo Biometrics
23rd July 2021
Following the successful acquisition of biometric recognition specialists ievo at the end of 2020, global security technology manufacturer CDVI has announced a new off-the-shelf integration for ATRIUM access control. The integration allows sites operating an ATRIUM access control solution to … Continue reading
ERA sets its sights on 100 mile charity cycling challenge
23rd July 2021
West Midlands based home security provider, ERA, is taking part in a 100 mile bike ride this summer to raise vital funds for its nominated charity in 2021, Hope House Children’s Hospices. Taking place on Sunday 8th August 2021,  ERA … Continue reading
Dr. Sachin Saigal, new Managing Director of Avocet Hardware Group
23rd July 2021
In what has been a pivotal year in the life of Avocet Hardware Group, the next phase of growth will be under the watchful eye of its new Managing Director, Dr Sachin Saigal. Dr Sachin brings years of business experience … Continue reading
The importance of quality control
22nd July 2021
What is quality control? As described by Alfort and Beaty, “Quality control is the mechanism by which products are made to measure up to the specifications determined from the customer’s demands and transform into sales, engineering and manufacturing requirements. It … Continue reading
SMARTair® from Mul-T-Lock benefits UK staycation market
22nd July 2021
With foreign travel remaining uncertain amidst the COVID-19 pandemic, the UK staycation market is set to boom. In fact, new research has found that 83% of British travellers would prefer to holiday in the UK rather than travel abroad this … Continue reading
Is modern security locking out locksmiths?
22nd July 2021
The Locksmith Journal is always on the lookout for stories of real-life locksmithing and ‘front line’ experiences. Recently, a locksmith of 16 years got in touch with a call out he had to deal with that left him wondering: can … Continue reading
Grow Smart Security Sales with Kitemarked Systems
9th July 2021
Security professionals can grow their smart security business and allay homeowners’ cybersecurity concerns with products certified against the BSI IoT Kitemark, says home security specialist ERA. According to government research[1], 57% of UK residents reported an increase in household use … Continue reading