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ARMD agree anti-tool theft partnership with Independent Builders Merchant Group (IBMG)

|Date: 6 June, 2023

ARMD agree anti-tool theft partnership with Independent Builders Merchant Group (IBMG)

ARMD and the Independent Builders Merchant Group (IBMG), that owns more than 172 builders merchant branch ...

ARMD and the Independent Builders Merchant Group (IBMG), that owns more than 172 builders merchant branches across the South of England, have entered a partnership that looks set to protect more trade ...

6 June, 2023
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Make a plan to prevent van theft – Top tips to better protect your tools | ESP

|Date: 23 May, 2023

Make a plan to prevent van theft – Top tips to better protect your tools | ESP

With van theft on the rise and expected to double in the next decade, Matthew Parton, Product Development ...

With van theft on the rise and expected to double in the next decade, Matthew Parton, Product Development Manager at ESP, offers some advice to contractors on how to protect their most valuable assets ...

23 May, 2023
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Nearly a quarter of tradespeople have had tools stolen from their van in the last 12 months | Direct Line

|Date: 8 May, 2023

Nearly a quarter of tradespeople have had tools stolen from their van in the last 12 months | Direct Line

New research from Direct Line business insurance reveals 22 per cent of tradespeople report having tools ...

New research from Direct Line business insurance reveals 22 per cent of tradespeople report having tools stolen from their van in the last 12 months. It is unsurprising therefore that 87 per cent of t ...

8 May, 2023
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A third of all tool theft is from vehicles, new police data reveals | Herts Tools

|Date: 22 March, 2023

A third of all tool theft is from vehicles, new police data reveals | Herts Tools

Victims are 10 times more likely to experience tool theft from a vehicle than from a building site, new d ...

Victims are 10 times more likely to experience tool theft from a vehicle than from a building site, new data finds Metropolitan Police data has revealed that tool theft from a vehicle has increased by ...

22 March, 2023
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Preventing & protecting against van crime together: Van Guard & ARMD

|Date: 31 January, 2023

Preventing & protecting against van crime together: Van Guard & ARMD

Van Guard has joined forces with ARMD to prevent and protect against van crime. Van Guard Accessories, a ...

Van Guard has joined forces with ARMD to prevent and protect against van crime. Van Guard Accessories, a market leader in van accessories and security solutions has partnered with ARMD to prevent and ...

31 January, 2023
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Meet the ARMD GUARD Smart Van Alarm

|Date: 4 January, 2023

Meet the ARMD GUARD Smart Van Alarm

ARMD has launched the ARMD GUARD Smart Van Alarm, its ‘plug and play’ sensor which provides the ultimate ...

ARMD has launched the ARMD GUARD Smart Van Alarm, its ‘plug and play’ sensor which provides the ultimate tool protection package combining smart technology with insurance. Tested by the trade, the ARM ...

4 January, 2023
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ARMD announces partnership with Powered Now

|Date: 8 December, 2022

ARMD announces partnership with Powered Now

ARMD, the platform designed to combat the effects of tool theft and protect the livelihoods of tradespeop ...

ARMD, the platform designed to combat the effects of tool theft and protect the livelihoods of tradespeople with tech and smart insurance, has announced a partnership with Powered Now, the easy-to-use ...

8 December, 2022
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The trades must step up vehicle security | Yale

|Date: 7 November, 2022

The trades must step up vehicle security | Yale

The trades must step up vehicle security as van theft continues to spike, urges Yale. With thousands of p ...

The trades must step up vehicle security as van theft continues to spike, urges Yale. With thousands of pounds worth of tools, equipment and material stored in our vans, it’s no surprise that these wo ...

7 November, 2022
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Rise in tool theft from vans is costing tradespeople £4.4 billion every year | Volkswagen

|Date: 12 October, 2022

Rise in tool theft from vans is costing tradespeople £4.4 billion every year | Volkswagen

Tool theft has soared in the last 12 months, with more than a third of van drivers falling victim – up fr ...

Tool theft has soared in the last 12 months, with more than a third of van drivers falling victim – up from a quarter the year before – according to research of 1,000 UK van drivers commissioned by Vo ...

12 October, 2022
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Protecting yourself and your business from tool theft | ARMD

|Date: 7 September, 2022

Protecting yourself and your business from tool theft | ARMD

Despite the grim statistics on tool thefts, not to mention the terrible effect it has on livelihoods, the ...

Despite the grim statistics on tool thefts, not to mention the terrible effect it has on livelihoods, there is a way to protect your business, says Duncan Jackson, co-founder of ARMD. Seemingly every ...

7 September, 2022
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