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Introducing the Ultion Window Handle
25th March 2024
In the fast-evolving world of home security and hardware solutions, professionals in the door and glazing industry demand products that not only enhance security but also elevate style. Enter the Ultion Window Handle, the latest addition to the Ultion Sweet … Continue reading
Squire supports ‘Save The Crooked House’ campaigners with heavy-duty donation
25th March 2024
British security manufacturer Squire is helping campaigners preserve the treasured remains of an iconic Black Country pub by donating heavy duty security. Once known as ‘Britain’s wonkiest inn,’ the 18th century Crooked House pub in Himley, Staffordshire was burnt down … Continue reading
Enhanced variation of Federal’s Iron Guard 3* Cylinder launched by Carl F Groupco
18th March 2024
Independent hardware distributor Carl F Groupco has just added an enhanced variation of the Iron Guard 3* Cylinder manufactured by Federal to its portfolio. John Crittenden, Managing Director at Carl F Groupco, comments: “The Iron Guard 3* Cylinder has all … Continue reading
Challenging Marine Environment Calls For The Toughest Choice
18th March 2024
The Minack Theatre, perched atop Cornish cliffs, is a challenging and dramatic environment for facilities teams to handle in terms of security and access control. A suited masterkey system based on the ABUS Zolit cylinder has made life simpler and … Continue reading
Videx Enhances IP accessibility with new feature for IPURE Systems
13th March 2024
Videx Security has introduced a new standard feature for its popular IP IPURE range, making it more versatile and accessible. Videx Security has integrated an induction coil for hearing aid users into all its IPURE videophones, video monitors, and audio … Continue reading
Bespoke door package for Birmingham rebuild
13th March 2024
Door Group, a unit of ASSA ABLOY Opening Solutions UK & Ireland, has supplied construction company VolkerFitzpatrick with a bespoke package of internal and external doors as part of a project to rebuild University Station in Birmingham. The station serves … Continue reading
Past, present, and future – how sustainability and integration will underpin the future of access control
13th March 2024
  In a world where information, technology and consumer demands are constantly evolving, the way we control access to physical spaces continues to innovate and develop. Codelocks celebrated 30 years in business last year. Now in a new decade, Codelocks’ … Continue reading
Door & Hardware Federation (DHF) is urging its members to ‘be prepared!’
11th March 2024
With the Product Security and Telecommunications Infrastructure (PSTI) Act 2022 coming into force in April 2024, Door & Hardware Federation (DHF) is urging its members to ‘be prepared!’ The Product Security and Telecommunications Infrastructure Act 2022, which received Royal Assent … Continue reading
Zoo Hardware launches faster-to-fit flush hinge
11th March 2024
The new ZHSSFH-243 series uses a concept commonly used with cupboard or cabinet doors, otherwise known as an interleaf hinge, to offer a unique flush design for full size internal residential door sets. The design removes the need for morticing into a door leaf or frame with … Continue reading
Maximum Convenience and Security Combined
6th March 2024
Sumier Foster-Shah, Smart Security Product & Customer Support Manager at ERA, discusses the growing demand for smart security technology that offers convenience and peace of mind that homes, valuables and privacy are protected. 77% of consumers who have embraced smart … Continue reading
IronmongeryDirect Celebrates Newly GAI Qualified Staff
6th March 2024
Six employees from IronmongeryDirect have successfully gained qualifications in architectural hardware from the Guild of Architectural Ironmongers (GAI). The specialist retailer is committed to providing a comprehensive learning and development programme for all employees, with its category and customer service … Continue reading
Snickers Workwear’s New Wind-Protective Jackets and Hoodies
1st March 2024
A Fusion of style and performance – built for active work in the Spring Snickers Workwear’s new range of lightweight Mid-layers are crafted for full flexibility on site and optimal comfort. Built for active work, they’re fully flexible and can … Continue reading
Abloy UK launches KL100 Aperio Wireless Cabinet Lock for healthcare environments
1st March 2024
Abloy UK has expanded its innovative Aperio range with the new KL100 Wireless Cabinet Lock to provide traceable, flexible, and secure digital access for the safekeeping of items in healthcare settings. The user-friendly system is convenient for the storage of … Continue reading
Will we lose out to other trades?
1st March 2024
Exclusive interview with David O’Toole David O’Toole has been the President of the European Locksmith Federation since 2005. As a leader and forward-thinker in our industry, David is now investing his time in technology, specifically, handsfree solutions for access readers … Continue reading