The Locksmith Journal 100 September 2024 | Page 3

Issue 100 | Contents
10 CLEAN SWEEP A chance career change that led to a new work ethic and helping future locksmiths .
16 LOCKS BEGIN AT 50 You ’ ll surely want to read this interview about finding a new life in locksmithing .
20 STEP INTO SMART M-Marcus has an easy guide to the ekey biometric security system ’ s facts and features .
34 DIRECT ASSURANCE Take control of your fire door hardware with Louise Frost ’ s comprehensive checklist .
42 THREAD OF HOPE FDM reviews the Golden Thread as Phase 2 of the Grenfell Report is released .
50 GO WITH THE FLOW Access control case study for River Medway warehouse that required marine grade kit .
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58 KEY QUESTIONS Ravi Kotecha explores and explains the driving forces behind auto locksmith success .
62 ADVANCED FEATURES Website gets a refresh to enhance performance and functionality for all users .
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Convenient access with fingerprint scanners Access solutions from ekey
Outlet- and wall-mounted | Door stations and hollow spaces | Door leaf and door handle
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18 Hardware & Security | 28 Fire Safety | 50 Access Control | 52 Safes | 58 Auto Locksmiths
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