Investment programme kicks off at Glazerite with new machinery
The Glazerite UK Group has announced plans to invest in excess of £1m across its plants this year, in order to improve performance and capability across the business. The investment programme will see the More...
Jonathan Fletcher joins Made for Trade
Jonathan Fletcher has been brought on board by Made for Trade as Business Development Manager to bolster the experienced management team. He will also engage with the rapidly growing list of customers that More...
Patrick Calvey joins Siegenia as Sales Manager
The start of 2019 saw the appointment of Patrick Calvey as Sales Manager for SIEGENIA. Patrick has a window and door ironmongery career that spans thirty years of experience gained within sales and specification More...
John England appointed Sales Manager at the Promac Group
John England has joined the Promac Group as Sales Manager, with specialist responsibilities for PVC-U sales and business development. Joining Promac after more than a decade with Kömmerling, in addition More...
Super Rig supports boom for sliding doors
Lorraine Balch, Certification Manager for Fenestration at BSI, explains how its ‘Super Rig’ is helping customers to test their sliding doors Due to a rapidly changing political and economic landscape, More...
DGCOS, HICS & HIES unveil George Clarke as its new consumer champion
Well-known celebrity architect and TV presenter George Clarke has been unveiled as the new consumer champion for HIES, DGCOS and HICS consumer protection organisations, underlining the scheme’s commitment More...
Light grey now incorporated into standard line of colours from Apeer
Composite door manufacturer Apeer has proved an astute knowledge of consumer preference by removing light grey from its premium colour range and incorporating it into the standard line. The reason for making More...
Granada joins forces with trade partners to cease homeowners acoustic and thermal issues
As the UK’s largest manufacturer of bespoke aluminium secondary glazing, Granada Glazing has joined forces with trade partners throughout the UK to cease homeowners acoustic and thermal issues. Granada understands More...
Connaught Windows reaches 25th anniversary supported by Deceuninck
Deceuninck has congratulated Bournemouth-based Connaught Windows on its 25 year anniversary. Connaught is a family business which has gone from strength to strength since it started as a trade fabricator in More...
‘Mighton and Mila partner up to supply Avia Apple homekit smart lock’
Mighton Products, which launched its new Apple HomeKit-based multipoint Avia smart lock at the high-tech Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas earlier this year, is to make the product available to the More...
ERA acquires Y-cam to accelerate its growth in the smart security market
ERA, the UK’s leading home security specialist, has purchased British smart security pioneer Y-cam. The acquisition will make ERA one of the most advanced and capable providers of smart security solutions More...
House building helps UK construction sector return to growth in April
April data pointed to a marginal expansion of UK construction output, driven by the fastest rise in house building so far in 2019. Commercial work and civil engineering activity continued to decline, but at More...