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5th April 2017 Issue no. 356
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Simply plug it into the vehicle's OBD port and then plug your key programmer to the opposite side.
ABUS security & convenience with New 158 Padlock Combinations
'Mounties' asking for help after locksmith equipment stolen
GEO server lock ensures security of business data
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Master Lock introduces its ground-breaking PushKey Padlock
Backed by the latest technology and designed with Master Lock's 90 plus years of trusted security expertise, the simple-to-use PushKey Padlock requires less than 2.5kg of pull down force to open and is perfect for people strength challenges. New remote repair cases now in stock at Tradelocks
Cases start at an astonishing £1.05 + VAT, providing an affordable remote repair service when buttons stop working or cases get broken. This is a simple job, with minimal labour and skill necessary - the job just requires you to have the correct case in stock. Access Control in the Asia-Pacific 2017
Survey respondents - in a variety of sectors - answered questions on a wide range of topics, including, among others: Pickersgill Kaye's high security locking solutions going global
Pickersgill-Kaye's ongoing export drive for its High Security Multipoint Locking Systems has been given a major boost since the company's acquisition by ASSA ABLOY, the global leader in door opening solutions. Global Lock Market 2017-2021: Focus on Smart Lock Systems Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Global Lock Market 2017-2021" report to their offering. The global lock market to grow at a CAGR of 6.03% during the period 2017-2021. Global Lock Market 2017-2021, has been prepared based on an in-depth market analysis with inputs from industry experts. The report covers the market landscape and its growth prospects over the coming years. The report also includes a discussion of the Key vendors operating in this market. Keeping the burglars out with steel windows
Newly appointed Steel Window Association member, Steel Window Fittings Ltd (swf), manufacture most steel window hardware. Swf has been successfully manufacturing handles, stays, hinges, bolts and openers, as well as safety locks/restrictors and concealed multipoint hardware for metal framed doors and windows, to the commercial and domestic sectors, since 2011; both in the UK and globally. Veracity takes control with VIEWSCAPE Pro at ISC West 2017 Veracity, a leading provider of innovative and intelligent solutions that solve real-world challenges in IP video systems, is launching a new suite of products at ISC West 2017 which neatly brings together the three cornerstones of its successful business: IP transmission, storage and display.
Peter joins ABUS with a wealth of previous experience in the security market including both mechanical and electronic security products for both residential and commercial markets. Over the past 20 years he has held various management positions successfully growing those businesses. ASSA ABLOY Hospitality wins Vendor's Trophy Award for Best Locks Vendor in the hotel industry ASSA ABLOY Hospitality, has been awarded the 2016 Vendor's Trophy in the Hotel Industry for Best Locks Vendor. The annual ceremony, sponsored by renowned Brazilian magazine, Revista HOTÉIS, recognizes international vendors that show outstanding accomplishments in the supply of products and services in the hotel industry. This award marks ASSA ABLOY Hospitality's second consecutive win in the category, having previously earned the Vendor's Trophy title for Best Locks Vendor in 2015. Locks and Security News Archive Search We keep an extensive archive of news stories and product information that have featured in past issues of Locks and Security News. If you would like to run a search of the Locks and Security News web site using the search tool below please just go ahead by entering in the name of the person, product or company or any other key words that you are looking for. How to contact us at Locks and Security News:
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The MLA achieves CSCS card clarification for all locksmiths and safe engineers
IFSEC: Europe's only large-scale security event in 2017
Covering every aspect of security, from access control and video surveillance to smart buildings, cyber, border control and so much more, visiting IFSEC International is the perfect way to keep up to date, protect your business and enhance your career in the security industry. BSIA research reveals the (real) price of security solutions A white paper commissioned by the British Security Industry Association has established the importance of making purchase decisions based on quality - rather than initial purchase price alone - for end users of security solutions. Eurocell locks up deal with Security Hardware Eurocell, the manufacturer, distributor and recycler of window, door, conservatory and roofline products, has bought PVC-U Window and Door hardware distributor, Security Hardware Ltd. Serco locks up contract for Aussie prison A British firm will hold the keys to Australia's largest prison after outsourcing behemoth Serco won a £1.6 billion jail contract in the country. By Lucy Tobin, Evening Standard The FTSE 250 business is still known for prisoner scandal in this country, after Serco charged the Government to "tag" criminals who were actually dead or didn't even exist, and in 2015 lost a contract to run one of New Zealand's largest jails after reports that inmates filmed "fight club" videos in their cells. Full StoryDoor and window locks are less carbon-costly and more effective than burglar alarms A new study, which estimates the carbon footprint of burglary prevention measures, has found that the best options from both an environmental and security point of view are door and window locks. This is because they are not only more effective at preventing crime, but also more environmentally friendly, having a much lower carbon footprint than other measures, such as burglar alarms or CCTV. Comelit's Integrated Access Solution selected by Berkeley Homes
Skills for Security appoints Joey Hambidge to new Operations role
The MLA cements itself as industry-leading association with new beginner's programme Introduced in early 2016, the MLA's change to a Modular Training Programme has been a huge success, not only from a student numbers perspective, but also from a student feedback perspective! In fact, one recent student, Paul Medway, said: "... taught by two very knowledgeable tutors who were on hand when ever myself or fellow pupils needed some advice. Opportunities in key programming Hickleys, the vehicle key programming specialist, are explaining the opportunities in key programming at a number of presentations being held around the country during 2017. The ability to copy or program vehicle keys and remotes adds additional business to service and diagnostic garages, car sales and main dealers, plus key cutters and auto locksmiths. The afternoon/evening presentations will explain the equipment required, the Technical backup available and the methods used, offering a new service to your existing or potential customers. The Surveillance Camera Commissioner, Tony Porter, has launched a national surveillance camera strategy for England and Wales, which has been endorsed by the British Security Industry Association. Nominate your outstanding apprentice installers for industry award
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