The Locksmith Journal Sep-Oct 2017 - Issue 52 | Page 24

24 • INDUSTRYNEWS
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YALE CONTINUES TO INVEST IN ADDITIONAL NEW TALENT

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SOPHIE DALE AND TOM NICHOLLS have been named as the latest new additions to the Yale team , with Sophie assisting the marketing team and Tom taking on responsibilities within the Smart Living sector .
Sophie , who lives locally in Coseley , is currently working towards completing her marketing degree at Aston University and secured a year ’ s placement as marketing assistant with Yale .
During her year-long placement at Yale , Sophie will undertake a range of tasks
including organising Yale ’ s participation at some of the UK ’ s largest trade and consumer events , helping to manage the array of social media channels and also being involved with direct marketing for the brand .
Tom , who has recently relocated from Wrexham to Cheslyn Hay , is also joining the team as part of the AAUK graduate scheme . He studied Electrical Engineering at Bangor University and has most recently completed his Master ’ s degree .
His new role at Yale UK will see him working as part of the Smart Living team , as assistant product manager , analysing customer feedback , testing the range of Smart Living apps , whilst also conducting valuable market research for the brand .
www . yale . co . uk

The University of Edinburgh opens the door to long-lasting relationship

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THE UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH has strengthened its relationship with ASSA ABLOY Security Solutions , a UK division of ASSA ABLOY , the global leader in door opening solutions , by specifying its high-quality door closer products across the site .
Established in 1583 and with a student population of over 35,000 , the University seeked a reliable door closer solutions provider to help keep its students , staff and contract workers safe and secure .
ASSA ABLOY Security Solutions has proven itself to be that provider . The company has supplied more than 300 of its DC500A CAM-Motion ® door closers and over 60 of its G460 slide rails during the last 18 months , installed in both new buildings and retrofitted throughout the university ’ s public , commercial and residential sites .
Barry Harris , Sales Manager Sector Specialist at ASSA ABLOY Security Solutions , adds : “ Whether it ’ s public university buildings , laboratories or more traditional learning environments for lectures and seminars , the university can depend on us to deliver a solution that is fit for purpose ”
Barry concludes : “ We look forward to a long-lasting relationship with the University of Edinburgh , as we continue to supply high-quality door closer solutions .”
www . assaabloy . co . uk

SAFETY SHOE THAT WILL PUT A REAL SPRING IN YOUR STEP !

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THE REVOLUTION Infinity from Solid Gear is exactly what the name suggests – a revolutionary safety shoe – from one of Europe ’ s most exciting and forward-thinking brands .
Just as you ’ ll find in the leading sports trainers , there ’ s endless cushioning and comfort which has until now , been difficult to get in safety shoes .
But with Solid Gear ’ s Revolution Infinity it really is possible , with a ‘ bounce back ’ mid-sole which gives a 55 % ‘ energy return ’ that will put a real spring in your step to reduce fatigue and stress on your back , legs and feet .
The shoe ’ s stretchable upper with Cordura is water-resistant with amazing performance when it comes to breathability , fit and flexibility . What ’ s more ,
it has a non-slip sole and a composite midsole . It also has a heel counter for foot stability .
These shoes also come with Solid Gear ’ s newly developed NANO toe-cap . It ’ s 40 % stronger than fiberglass , lighter than other materials and thinner than other non-metallic toecaps .
So , get to know more about the quality and innovation plus the top-class safety functionality
in every Solid Gear product – your feet will notice the difference .
www . solidgearfootwear . com
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