» ERA , ONE OF THE UK ’ S leading home security and fenestration component providers , is continuing its partnership with Neighbourhood Watch , having renewed its sponsorship for 2022 as Primary Smart Security Sponsor . Since 2016 , ERA has supplied homeowners , window and door manufacturers , and professional installers with |
a range of Neighbourhood Watch recommended products , including window and door hardware , in addition to the intelligent ERA Protect ecosystem of smart alarms , security cameras , video doorbells and accessories .
Helen Downer , of ERA ’ s parent company , Tyman plc , commented :
“ Neighbourhood Watch has unparalleled reach with
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communities across England and Wales , and we are extremely proud to be supporting them with products that offer maximum protection and peace of mind .”
Throughout 2022 , ERA will be working in close collaboration with Neighbourhood Watch - and
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its more than 2.3 million members - as it expands its ERA
Protect smart security ecosystem and introduces new locking and hardware solutions .
www . eraeverywhere . com
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» LEADING TRADE supplier , IronmongeryDirect , has issued its new catalogue with over 18,000 products in stock for next day delivery as standard .
Commenting on the new catalogue , Katrina Adamczyk , Manager of Category & Merchandising at IronmongeryDirect said : “ We constantly review and update our ranges so that we can deliver the products our customers need to meet a
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variety of project specifications from domestic premises through to specialist builds . |
“ Not only is our product offering constantly developing , we are dedicated to expanding our delivery options with free next working day delivery available on orders over £ 45 , as well as sameday delivery to selected postcodes and our Click
& Collect service , enabling customers to collect orders from a network of over 6,000 UK shops .”
The updates include Carlisle Brass knurled cabinet
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handles and knobs , precision engineered from solid brass . The textured design aligns with various interior styles , particularly industrial , modern and contemporary aesthetics . To achieve a cohesive look the knurled range is available in pull handles , knobs and t-bar knobs in five different finishes including satin Nickel and Antique brass .
www . ironmongerydirect . co . uk / free-catalogue
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» AS OF SEPTEMBER , GAI Community Hub Meetings – previously known as branch meetings – have been hosted across the UK and have covered topics including legislation and standards relating to 1 * and 3 * security cylinders , access control and acoustic and fire seals .
There are 12 Community Hubs in total including two
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international hubs in Dubai and Hong Kong . Scotland is the newest Community Hub , chaired by Allegion ’ s Andy Crichton , which hosted its first meeting in September and featured presentations from the Guild ’ s Simon Forrester , and Andrew Syms of HOPPE ( UK ) on ironmongery and security . |
Locksmiths can attend two Community Hub meetings free of charge , to see how the meetings can benefit them . GAI membership is ideal for locksmiths and other trades in the door hardware supply chain who want to keep at the forefront of technical updates . Members receive regular e-newsletters on |
matters affecting the industry as well as unlimited access to the branch meetings .
www . gai . org . uk
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