12 January 2015

Security door from Abloy approved by LPCB

The new Abloy Door provides access control and security Fire rated to standards BS 479 Part 22 and EN 1634-1:2000, the Abloy security door has been manufactured with an EL160 Mechanical Lock Case with automatic deadlocking and a Lever Handle Set. The door-set has also been constructed with a Panic Bar and Protec2 Euro Profile[…]

  • 12 January 2015

06 January 2015

Padlocks from Abloy achieve UK-first standard

LPCB certification has been awarded to padlocks from Abloy Abloy’s Series 6 range has gained a UK first for padlocks, achieving LPS 1654 Issue 1 SR Level 4 from the LPCB. Working within the Building Research Establishment (BRE) and alongside government and industry suppliers, the LPCB sets out guidelines that ensure security products operate to[…]

  • 06 January 2015

18 December 2014

The right security and access control measures for asset protection

External security Security against the risk of burglary can be an extremely challenging task. There may be a number of access points to protect, and whatever measures are in place must not prevent the safe access and egress for the occupants of the building. A recent survey carried out by the Home Office1 uncovered some[…]

  • 18 December 2014

27 November 2014

New DORMA electronic access control brochure

DORMA has published a new electronic access control brochure Security is a critical element in the design and construction of modern buildings, and electronic access control is an increasingly popular specification for architects and designers, with electronic fob and ID card systems offering enhanced security and flexibility compared with mechanical key systems. Combining proven, quality[…]

  • 27 November 2014

24 November 2014

Aperio locking system integrated with Xplan V9.x from ACS Ltd

The latest Aperio wireless cylinders, PINpad escutcheon and the L100 complete wireless security lock, have all been integrated into the xPLAN product line. The Aperio all-in-one gateway controller is compatible alongside the Xplan v9.x software, as well as Aperio battery powered locking devices combining the function of an 8-way long range wireless IP hub with[…]

  • 24 November 2014

19 November 2014

PROTEC2 padlocks and cylinders fitted at water facilities

The locks and cylinders fall in line with government legislation Comprising of Essex andamp; Suffolk Water and Northumbrian Water, the Group provides wastewater and sewerage services to the community, as well as fresh tap water to over 2.5 million people. Lincoln Security and Chelmsford Locksmiths installed over 5,000 units to reservoir hatches, perimeter gates and[…]

  • 19 November 2014

19 November 2014

PROTEC2 padlocks & cylinders fitted at water facilities

The locks and cylinders fall in line with government legislation Comprising of Essex & Suffolk Water and Northumbrian Water, the Group provides wastewater and sewerage services to the community, as well as fresh tap water to over 2.5 million people. Lincoln Security and Chelmsford Locksmiths installed over 5,000 units to reservoir hatches, perimeter gates and[…]

  • 19 November 2014

17 November 2014

Simeio to provide biometric access control for V&A new gallery project

Forming part of the museum’s major overhaul programme, development works will provide a large column-free underground exhibition gallery. An open courtyard and improved entrance into the Museum will also be created at street level set within the historic facades of the V&A’s Grade I listed building. Main contractor: Wates Construction Biometric access control system Construction[…]

  • 17 November 2014

17 November 2014

Simeio to provide biometric access control for VandA new gallery project

Forming part of the museum’s major overhaul programme, development works will provide a large column-free underground exhibition gallery. An open courtyard and improved entrance into the Museum will also be created at street level set within the historic facades of the Vandamp;A’s Grade I listed building. Main contractor: Wates Construction Biometric access control system Construction[…]

  • 17 November 2014

10 November 2014

Aperio cylinder wireless control system eradicates drilling & cabling

The system does not require drilling or cabling to be carried out Designed to support all leading RFID technologies including MIFARE, DESFire, iCLASS by HID and 125 kHz, the Aperio cylinder uses standard batteries rather than the mains connection alternatives required by most wired access doors to ensure a cost effective solution. A live demobstration[…]

  • 10 November 2014