Travis Perkins has announced it has partnered with security firm, BauWatch, to offer construction firms a means of protecting their sites from theft. BauWatch’s range of deter and detect CCTV solutions will be available to hire from Travis Perkins, as part of a unique partnership for the builders’ merchants – …
Read More »Careless talk costs lives
We can make our lives sublime And, departing, leave behind us Footprints on the sands of time We all know what we mean by our ‘carbon footprint’. Goodness knows we’ve been talking about it long enough, and businesses are spending masses of time, and bags of cash, in trying to …
Read More »Union unlocks the balance between security and access control
It often seems that specifiers face a choice between mechanical and digital access control systems, with solutions such as mechanically operated push button locksets viewed as being inferior to their electronic counterparts. Craig Birch, Product Category Manager at UNION, explains why the latest changes to BS 8607 means new, security-focused …
Read More »Leading UK Security Brands Form New High Security & Safety Group
Leading security brands Chubb Locks Custodial Services (CLCS), Intelligent Locking Systems (ILS) and Pickersgill-Kaye (Kaye) have formed as the High Security & Safety group, a new division of ASSA ABLOY Opening Solutions UK & Ireland. As strong, heritage brands in the high security and rail industries, CLCS, ILS and Kaye …
Read More »Viessmann’s new promotion to fight van tool theft
Viessmann has launched a ‘Security and Style’ sales promotion to help installers fight the threat of van tool theft. Throughout the whole of 2019, installers purchasing Viessmann Vitodens boilers and Vitocell cylinders will be rewarded with points, which can be used to obtain selected items from Birchwood Price Tools, the …
Read More »Abloy Secures against the elements
Security expert Abloy UK is highlighting its market-leading range of tough products that have been specially designed to stand the test of time against extreme weather conditions. Natural forces – whether that’s storms from the sea, burning sun, biting frost or desert sand and dust – subject high security installations …
Read More »Bull enhances safety with site security technology
Bull Products, a manufacturer of life-saving fire protection equipment, has strengthened its Cygnus wireless alarm range with a new product that allows for heightened out-of-hours protection to ensure a safer site around the clock. The new 3G Auto Dialler allows site managers to programme up to nine phone numbers of …
Read More »ERA plugs in to electrical wholesaling market
ERA, the UK’s leading home security specialist, is breaking into the electrical wholesale market following a new business win supplying smartware security products to electrical wholesaler, Electricbase. Electricbase branches are incorporated alongside Buildbase and Plumbase branches and form part of Grafton Group PLC. ERA Key Account Manager, Darren Bates, said; …
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