The Locksmith Journal May/Jun 2023 - Issue 86 | Page 3

Issue 86 | Contents

06 FINDING A BALANCE UAP ’ s attitude to CSR that keeps people ( inside and out ) at the centre of everything they do .

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14 GUILD VS GOVERNMENT The GAI challenges new proposals for fire door testing and their classification system .

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28 ACCESS SMARTAIR Free wireless access control training courses at Abloy UK ’ s purpose-built digital academy .

34 A STERLING JOB The perfect solution offers convenience and top-level security all from one key .

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46 SAFE GETS AN UPGRADE Yale launches a smart safe solution with choice of Bluetooth , keypad or key access .

52 SOUNDS LIKE A PLAN ? With half UK locksmiths offering payment plans for customers , can you offer finance options ?

60 THIS MONTH ’ S MVP Stop vehicle criminals in their tracks with our cover feature from Mul-T-Lock : MVP™2000 .

Mul-T-Lock exclusive feature

Mul-T-Lock Van Locks By protecting a van You ’ re protecting a business

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74 SBD AT NEC Secured by Design ’ s official FIT Show 2023 review with ‘ superb ’ opportunities .

With its new and improved metal body finish , understand the importance of keeping reported incidents of vehicle theft in the the MVP™2000 is the ultimate solution for

30 All About The Door | 38 Door Closers your customers ’& secure Controls . With vehicle year ending | June 46 2021 , with Safes vans being securing

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’ vans . It provides a of Locks | 65 Auto Locksmiths

Editor Gemma Emmerson gemma @ cvgroup . co . uk 01226 321 450

As a professional locksmith , you

crime on the rise , it ’ s more important than ever to ensure that your customers ’ vans are protected from theft . Mul-T- Lock ’ s MVP™2000 ( formerly known as

Sales Manager

Andrew Davies andy @ cvgroup . co . uk 01226 321 450

ArmaDLock ) is the perfect solution to help safeguard your customers ’ livelihoods .

The latest statistics show that vehicle crime continues to be a major issue in the UK . According to the Office for National Statistics , there were over 112,000

a prime target . Criminals are specifically targeting trademan ’ s vans , knowing that they are likely to contain expensive tools and materials .

Subscriptions Sophie Davies sophie @ cvgroup . co . uk 01226 321 450

Small businesses , such as plumbers , electricians , and builders , often rely on their vans to carry out their work . Not fitting a post-manufacture van lock puts their business at risk . With the cost of living crisis in the UK exacerbating this situation , it ’ s essential that tradespeople take action to protect their livelihoods .

This is where the MVP™2000 comes in .

high level of resistance against all forms of attack , including drilling , picking , or peeling - methods that factory fitted locks often aren ’ t strong enough to withstand .

In addition to its robust construction , the MVP™2000 offers a range of features that make it an attractive option . Its unique locking system means that it can be operated with a key to open , then to close , the push-to-lock mechanism means

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