The Locksmith Journal 88 August 2023 | Page 60

SECTOR INSIGHT

Burg-Wächter ’ s newest Appointment is a Shaw-in

» BURG-WÄCHTER , GERMANY ’ S security specialist , has appointed Hannah Shaw as Content & Marketing Assistant , giving a real boost of talent to their UK headquarters .
A student of Business with Marketing , Hannah applied to the role after leaving Manchester Metropolitan University . Her creative flair – she loves making jewellery in her spare time – and enthusiasm bring a fresh wave of talent to the leading security specialist , which is allowing her to quickly build her skills in a variety of areas such as product photography and video , marketing communications and graphic design .
Hannah said , “ At Burg-Wächter I have had the opportunity to learn about graphic design and photography , which is great as it means my tasks are varied . I ’ m looking forward to learning more and building my skillset with Burg-Wachter .”
Matt Parkes , Marketing Manager at Burg-Wächter said , “ Hannah ’ s very passionate about her job and has a bright future ahead of her . We look forward to having her on the team .” www . burg . biz / uk

Beat the heat on site

Snickers Workwear Summerwear - long-lasting , innovative fabrics for comfort , sustainability and longevity .
» CLOTHES CHANGE AS THE seasons do . That ’ s why Snickers Workwear ’ s summer working clothes for professional tradesmen and women combine superior comfort and protection for beating the heat on site .
This summer ’ s LITEWork range combines all the features of high-performance
sportswear . Its 37.5 ® Technology fabric technology is quick-drying and functional as well as providing UPF 40 + sun protection . It ’ s also longer-lasting than other comparable workwear making it a sensible , sustainable choice .
There ’ s also new Trousers , Shirts , Shorts , and Jackets
and High-Vis summer clothes with new styles and stretch features for enhanced freedom of movement , including trousers that feature the bio-based Sorona ® fibre for a more sustainable fit on site . But for the ultimate in working comfort , durability and ventilation , check out the LiteWork garments for
precisely the right clothes to fit your workday in summer .
www . snickersworkwear . co . uk / products / litework

DHF ANNOUNCES THE LAUNCH OF ‘ TECHNICAL TUESDAY ’

» DOOR & HARDWARE Federation ( DHF ) has announced that , this month , it has launched a pro-active social media campaign entitled , ‘ Technical Tuesday ’ across all of its social media platforms : Facebook , Twitter & LinkedIn .
Each Tuesday , its social media posts will comprise informative content regarding standards , legislation , best practice , and safety messages relevant to the six industry sectors that DHF supports and serves , namely , Locks & Building Hardware ; Doorsets ; Industrial Doors & Shutters ; Domestic Garage Doors and Automated Gates . To raise further awareness of the
federation and its objectives , DHF will share this content into third party Facebook forums .
DHF ’ s Commercial Director , Patricia Sowsbery-Stevens says : “ By using the hashtag # Technicaltuesday , Technical Tuesday content can be viewed and shared with our followers , and beyond . Although the campaign is relatively new , we have been delighted with the
response thus far and hope this continues .”
DHF has almost 1700 followers on Twitter ( now rebranded ‘ X ’), 1000 followers on Facebook and just shy of 3000 followers on LinkedIn . In the past , its engagement and interaction on its social media platforms has proved hugely successful .
www . dhfonline . org . uk
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