Better software gives firms the edge
Greg Beachim of First Degree Systems discusses how companies can gain the competitive edge through better software For a long time software within the fenestration industry has been seen almost as a non-value product. More...
Sliding and bi-fold doors in the spotlight at Arkay Windows
Installers and retailers up and down the country are now becoming well versed in offering aluminium windows and doors. Many have realised that you can’t afford not to have the option of aluminium products as increasingly More...
Atlas unveils new-generation lantern
Industry pioneer Atlas Glazed Roof Solutions has pushed the boundaries in lantern design once again with the unveiling of a next generation glazed roof lantern. The Lantern 2.0 is the slimmest, lightest, strongest, More...
Bryan Dando joins Haffner Murat as Regional Sales Manager
Haffner Murat has just announced that Bryan Dando joined the company as Regional Sales Manager at the start of January 2019. Dave Thomas, Managing Director of Haffner Murat, said: “We are delighted to welcome More...
Masterframe appoints Group Chairman
Masterframe has announced the appointment of Alan Burgess from Managing Director and founder, to Group Chairman. Alan helped create the UK’s first dedicated PVC-U box sash window in 1984 and shortly afterwards More...
MACO launches its innovative new self-locking automatic door lock
The self-locking automatic door lock from MACO, the A-TS triple locks the door automatically when closed. The 3-fall principle ensures high contact pressure and proper closing before the two steel hooks and also More...
Expansion at Scotia Double Glazing aided by UK Steel Enterprise funding
Scotia Double Glazing, an Ayrshire-based windows and doors specialist, has expanded into new, purpose-built premises after agreeing a six-figure deal with UK Steel Enterprise (UKSE). The business received additional More...
Five key industry speakers lead debate at BRFC Fabricators’ Forum
The British Fenestration Rating Council (BFRC) launched a completely new event for the industry on 31st January. The inaugural Fabricators’ Forum drew delegates from many sectors to the Royal Berkshire Conference More...
Frenemies join hands to tackle the future
Editor John Cowie investigates how alliances and partnerships could offer the opportunity to economically bring to market futuristic products that will enhance the longevity of the sector The recent announcement More...
Unprecedented amount of support continues for the FIT Show 2019
FIT Show, the UK’s only dedicated event for the glass and glazing industry, has announced an unprecedented amount of support for its 2019 show (Birmingham NEC, May 21st – 23rd). Organisers have reported More...
Claire Miller, Marketing Director at Rehau
A new Marketing Director has been welcomed to the windows division at global polymer solutions provider Rehau. Claire Miller has joined the team, based at Ross-on-Wye, bringing with her a wealth of experience, both More...
Livingston building supplier to open 12 new trade centres across the UK
A Livingston-based supplier of windows and doors is set to open 12 new trade centres across the UK, in a move to create the UK’s leading distribution company of its kind. Stevenswood aims to grow turnover by £10million More...