Issue 109 | Contents
06 MR BUMP Mark Ward busts some myths, going right back to the beginning of bumping, up to present day.
10 OUT OF AFRICA Wendy meets West Africa locksmith Sidiq Issah, to find out about his business in Ghana.
12 CARRY ON TRAINING TLJ goes camping with Mark Santi at the annual Certified Locksmith Training Weekend.
18 MAKING THE CUT Berkhamsted is busy, as JMA key machines get to work cutting and coding all kinds of keys.
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24 ASK THE EXPERT Carlise Brass’ maintenance and repair team are on hand for training and technical know-how.
34 ON HUB WATCH Burg-Wächter’ s‘ Secure Communities Scheme’ comes to the aid of Dawlish’ s local hub.
40 TAKE YOUR PICK NW Keys answers the must-know Mr Li questions for locksmiths looking for picks and kit.
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52 EXCITING DEVELOPMENT 3D Group introduces inventor and new software engineer Chris Halkyard( the man behind TrueCodeOnline).
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16 Hardware & Security | 24 All About The Door | 30 Access Control | 40 Vehicle Security | 50 Auto Locksmiths
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