Issue 108 | Contents
08 EAST MEETS WENDY Charlie chats working with his dad Chris, Checkatrade, his customer’ s cat and other challenges.
10 ASK THE EXPERT Transatlantic interview with Colin from Canada on getting maximum results in minus temperatures.
12 HAPPY BURR DAY Appropriate for May, Wendy talks to Taurus Locks and Happy 60th Birthday to Brian Burr.
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18 10 QUS IN 25 YRS We get to know HOPPE( UK)’ s Dan Savage in 10 questions about his 25 years in product design.
21 ON BOARD WITH JMA Locksmiths will no longer be‘ drawing a blank’ on how to display their keys with JMA’ s new POS.
32 MAXIMUM ALUMINUM Winkhaus UK launches more aluminium innovation for homeowners, installers and suppliers.
46 ROGUE ONE MLA uses BBC’ s Watchdog and The One Show to raise awareness on rogue locksmiths for consumers.
52 ROAD SENSE 3D Group teams up with Van Guard to elevate vehicle security with highquality products and support.
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20 Hardware & Security | 33 Commercial Sector | 44 Sector Insight | 49 Auto Locksmiths
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