TOTALLY SECURE LOCKS IN EARLY SUPPORT

Totally Secure has already attracted its first signings with the Assa Abloy Group, Davenport Burgess, Master Lock, Sterling Locks and Total Product Sales taking space at the show, which only launched earlier this month.

Assa Abloy has committed the first of its brands, Yale, to attending, with Stephanie Sullivan, marketing manager for Yale UK commenting: “As the number one home security brand, we’re delighted to be exhibiting at the first ever Totally Secure show. Read More

NEW SECURITY SHOW LAUNCHED FOR 2009

Totally Secure, a specialist show for locksmiths and security product resellers, is being launched by Brintex, organisers of the Totally Tools and Totally DIY trade shows.

Totally Secure has been created in partnership with Simon Griffiths, Gary Eckersall and Chris Taylor who are the organisers of the very successful ‘Security Live’ and MLA Manchester Central exhibitions that have previously taken place in the north of England. Read More

All Aluminium Letterplates with 180 degree openings

OK, it's only taken us 10 years to launch our own all-Aluminium Letterplates, but we have now launched it, in two colour options, Anodised Gold and Anodised Silver.

And, as with all UAP letterplates, we have added a 180 degree flap opening on both sides of the box.Read More

In an effort to improve the speed of lock manufacture, and also the quality of product build, Paddock has invested in some straight-case push-to-start pneumatic screwdrivers.

These products have been supplied by local company Midland Air Tools and are manufactured by international manufacturer C P Desoutter. Read More

Arnie terminates Bump Keys

Former body-builder and film actor Arnold Schwarzenegger, most famous in his role as the Terminator, and who is now the State Governor of California, has signed legislation to outlaw the sale of bump keys and other specialist keys to the public.

“This action highlights just how widespread the problem of lock bumping is,” says David Jennings, Managing Director of UAP.
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Mighton customer changes minds to win 200 sash contract

Mighton Products customer, JMS Joinery, recently renovated two large office blocks near Oxford Street, Central London. The £670,000 project with Raphael Contracting involved replacing and renovating around 200 timber sash windows over eight floors using Mighton hardware. Read More

Highest levels of security and flexibility

Concern over the security of euro-cylinders has increased recently with talk of their vulnerability to both direct attack and manipulation.

Millenco Hardware however are promoting the latest generation of sophisticated anti-manipulation cylinders, protected with Hoppe's Secured-by-Design handle sets, as the highest level of security available for multi-point door locks. Read More

LABC NHW Supports Introduction of OFT Building Code of Conduct

The Office of Fair Trading’s (OFT) investigation into homebuilding in the UK has been seen as a welcome move by key players in the industry. The report paves the way for the introduction of a voluntary Code Read More

Advantage switches to Millenco

Advantage Trade Frames Ltd, the Cheshire – based fabricator, has changed door lock supplier. They have now begun using a variant of the Millenco Mantis 3 high security multi point door lock, designed specifical Read More

News from Door & Hardware Federation

Significant member growth secures successful future of Door & Hardware FederationSignificant changes at the Door & Hardware Federation (DHF) have strengthened its position as an important influence in the building industry that will help it to further support and promote its members, its annual Conference and Expo heard. Read More

Two of the UK's leading door hardware suppliers have joined forces to fight crime in the social housing and newbuild sectors.

HOPPE (UK) has manufactured a Secured By Design PAS24 door handle exclusively for social housing specialist Securistyle. Read More

ORTON HARDWARE COLLECTION FROM GROUPCO

Groupco has completed the first phase of its Orton range – a new cost-effective collection of door and window fittings backed by the hardware distributor’s renowned service and support. Developed exclusively for Groupco, each product is designed to combine superb functionality and reliability at a competitive price. Read More

Pickbuster does it again!

On Sunday August 3rd, UAP's Pickbuster was once again featured on the QVC TV Shopping channel, this time within the prime 10.00 am Sunday morning DIY show.
Sales were even higher than previous airings and all stocks were sold out within 10 minutes.  Read More

Jackloc's Contribution To Leicester's Crime Prevention Reaches Five-Year Landmark

A Shropshire domestic safety product supplier recently celebrated five years of trading with a city council community initiative, a relationship that has seen the company make a positive contribution to crime and burglary reduction in Leicester.

Telford based Jackloc Company Ltd first approached Leicester City Council (LCC) in 2003 with the aim of introducing its Jackloc™ Read More

GPS Personal Tracking on a Keyring?

Tariffman have today leaked news of their smallest GPS tracker to date. The device, which is battery powered (although it can be hardwired) is small enough to hang on a keyring!

Designed almost exclusively for personal tracking, the CATS.i Mk3 has two design formats, flat like a candy bar and stacked like a sandwich. Read More

THE BEST GIFT TO KEEP ALL YOUR GADGETS SAFE THIS CHRISTMAS

We all know someone who is gadget-mad and already has their eye on the latest hot device this Christmas, such as, the latest Apple phone or satellite navigation system. What they often don’t consider is how to keep all of these gadgets safe while out and about.  Read More

Displaysense irobot mannequin to terminate shop lifting

Displaysense, one of the UK’s leading suppliers of display cases and point of sale equipment, are teaming up with a local security company to trial the use of mannequins with built in security cameras in order to battle the sharp rise in shoplifting and violent crime towards staff during this tough economic recession.  Read More

Doorstep Selling Loophole Closed

New legislation comes into force today to close a loophole commonly exploited by rogue traders. The updated ‘Doorstep Selling’ regulations give consumers a cooling off period for any deals struck in their home Read More

LOCKSMITH REQUIRED FOR NORTH OF ENGLAND 50K + BONUS + CAR

This is not a real position unfortunately. The Locksmith Online News will be bringing you the latest job vacancies every fortnight.

Opportunities here for Recruitment Agencies to advertise their latest job listings. Call Rob Exley on 01226 321 450 for further details.  

LOCKSMITH REQUIRED FOR MIDLANDS AREA OF ENGLAND 50K + BONUS + CAR

This is not a real position unfortunately. The Locksmith Online News will be bringing you the latest job vacancies every fortnight.

Opportunities here for Recruitment Agencies to advertise their latest job listings. Call Rob Exley on 01226 321 450 for further details.

LOCKSMITH REQUIRED FOR SOUTH OF ENGLAND 50K + BONUS + CAR

This is not a real position unfortunately. The Locksmith Online News will be bringing you the latest job vacancies every fortnight.

Opportunities here for Recruitment Agencies to advertise their latest job listings. Call Rob Exley on 01226 321 450 for further details.