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Join us at our upcoming Open Day Event. This is your perfect opportunity to learn more about the UK’s largest locksmith association, explore the benefits of membership, and get to know our team. You’ll also have the chance to network with fellow locksmiths, suppliers, and current MLA members.
Already an MLA member? If you know some locksmiths you think could benefit from joining, let them know about this open day, and/or bring them with you.
We’ll also be joined by some top exhibitors
We will be showcasing our latest aftermarket security solutions to protect your customers’ vehicles. Don’t miss out on live demonstrations, expert advice and their fully equipped branded van.
Join Outrank at the MLA Open Day as we showcase how locksmith businesses can unlock their digital potential. From SEO strategies tailored for locksmiths to omnichannel marketing insights, we’ll provide actionable tips to boost online visibility and generate leads. Visit our booth to learn how we can help you outrank the competition!
Souber Tools plan to demonstrate new products for UPVC Windows and Doors. We will show some totally new items and will demonstrate their use on the MLA “In-House” working displays. These demonstrations will be carried out by our own UPVC expert, Paul Batty who will answer any questions on the day.
Experience the Tedee smart lock with compatible 3* cylinder, designed for easy installation and seamless upgrades. Our team will show you how to upgrade your customers’ locks simply and smartly. Explore our signature TIGRIS Cylinders, including our newest ranges, and see firsthand the quality, security, and innovation behind our key systems.
Safelock Systems Ltd is a security trade supplier of high quality and high security locks for safes and vaults, stocking a range of products from leading manufacturers. We are delighted to be at the MLA Open Day to demonstrate our range of electronic and mechanical safe locks and provide tips and tricks for the most popular models.
Discover the advanced features of our Electronic Lock Range, including the latest Smartlocks and deepen your understanding of our newest Codelocks Mechanical models. Learn how to effectively use the diverse functions our locks offer, install with confidence, ensure compliance to standards and leverage cutting-edge technology to its fullest. Engage with our knowledgeable team to discuss all your digital lock needs, reserve your space on our next hands on training session and benefit from expert troubleshooting tips.
Burton Security is a supplier & installer of physical security products. We offer a vast range of product from Safes to Vaults and Security Doors to Panic Rooms. We have been serving and supporting the locksmith trade for 35 years. Come and visit us at the MLA open day to discuss our product offerings and how we can support you.
Experience the versatility of the APECS AP Modular System – a 3-star cylinder solution for locksmiths. With flexible extensions in multiple sizes, you can build and customize cylinders on-site, reducing stockholding and making jobs easier. Join our live demonstrations and see how AP Modular simplifies cylinder assembly and end-swapping on the job.
Aldridge Security will be showcasing the trade exclusive Asec, Chameleon & Caveo brands, as well as the Silca Flash Mobile machine and the huge range or Silca Remotes. Aldridge are also excited to demonstrate Dahua Technology and their leading range of Wireless Alarms and high definition CCTV cameras. They’ll be running some exclusive special offers throughout the day and also have demo samples for the new ABUS ONE and Squire Inigma ranges.
Join Keyprint at the MLA Open Day, where we’ll showcase our premium opening tools, access control solutions, and high-quality uPVC security products. Discover our innovative tools in action and try them out for yourself. Don’t miss this hands-on opportunity to unlock new possibilities for your business.
Chase Hardware Ltd is one of the UK’s leading importers and distributors of architectural ironmongery and general hardware. We will be attending the MLA open day to introduce our company and our vast range of products. Our products include but are not limited to; locks, door furniture, hinges and kickplates. Don’t forget to look out for our new product launches, these will be showcased on our stand in blue and yellow lock cases. Offers are available with us all day, we will also have account and pro-forma application forms available for you to complete.
JMA is a world leading key blank manufacturer, with production facilities and sales offices across the globe. In the UK we offer a range of product from JMA and Ifam, plus security products from our Maxus brand. At the open day, we will be featuring our JMA key machines, providing an ideal opportunity to see them in action and find out how we can help your business grow.
Brisant Secure are excited to show how Ultion has been developed to meet the very latest attack methods, and how its patented ALPS system is a leap forward in mechanical cylinder technology. The mobile showroom will also be available for MLA members to get hands on with smart locks, multipoint locks and other security hardware.
Sold secure will be demonstrating a range of different test methods, throughout several different categories of security products. Demonstrating the differences between the grades, discussing the benefits of each, highlighting the efficacy of protection, as well as answering any questions anyone might have.
Don’t miss out on this exciting event – secure your tickets today and get ready for a fantastic day at MLA HQ!
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