Spotlight On
18 September 2025
Spotlight on JRS AudioVisual
This month, our Spotlight shines on JRS AudioVisual, a fast-growing security installer based in Cambridge and serving clients across Cambridgeshire, Essex, and Suffolk. Founded in 2022 by James Searle, JRS
Products
27 August 2025
Introducing the XPR OFFLine Range: Flexible Access Control Without the Network
In many access control projects, installers and system integrators face a familiar challenge: the client needs a secure and reliable system, but the building isn’t suited to the heavy infrastructure
News
30 July 2025
BAS-IP Secured by Design: Setting a New Standard in Video Intercom Security
Smart R Distribution is proud to announce that several flagship devices from BAS-IP have been officially accredited by Secured by Design (SBD) – the UK police initiative dedicated to crime
News
14 July 2025
Knight Fire and Security: Small Components, Big Impact!
As a professional installer of electronic security systems, you’ve likely experienced the frustration of arriving on site only to discover that a crucial component is missing, or worse, what you
Insights
3 July 2025
Cloud Access Control for Unconnected Sites – Made Simple!
Many older or remote buildings across the UK still lack a reliable internet connection, making traditional access control difficult to implement. This presents a major challenge for housing associations, property
Spotlight On
21 June 2025
Spotlight on Intratone: Wireless Intercom & Access Control Solutions for Smarter Property Management
At Smart R Distribution, this month’s focus is on a leading manufacturer of wireless intercom and cloud-based access control systems. Our Spotlight on Intratone explores how they continue to make waves
Insights
17 June 2025
Shipping Container Theft: How the Alarmtech Seismic Detector Helps Protect High-Value Goods
While originally designed for earthquake monitoring and nuclear test detection, seismic detectors are now widely deployed in high-security environments to detect forced entry attempts – from drilling into concrete walls
News
17 June 2025
Free Scantronic Technical Training at Smart R – Book Your Place Now
Join us at Smart R Distribution for a free half-day Scantronic technical training session, hosted by Eaton’s expert training manager, Alan Clarke. Whether you’re new to Scantronic, looking for a
Spotlight On
21 May 2025
Spotlight on Comelit-PAC: Advanced Security and Door Entry Solutions
Our latest Spotlight on Comelit-PAC, focuses on a global leader in access control, video and audio door entry, fire safety, home automation, video surveillance, and intruder alarm solutions. As a
Case Study
3 April 2025
Q7 Integration Slashes Client Costs & Admin with ACT365
This month, we’re thrilled to spotlight our valued partnership with Q7 Integration, West Byfleet-based specialists delivering turnkey electronic security solutions for high-end clients. Their recent access control project perfectly illustrates