Human resources in the spotlight

Chase Taylor is helping employers and employees navigate the human resource challenges facing the industry. John Cowie talks to Chase Taylor Recruitment’s Managing Director Mat Gibson Human resources have never been more in focus than now. Workforces have been a central issue during the COVID-19 pandemic and as the industry eases itself More...

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By winactive On Wednesday, July 1st, 2020
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Swift Frame remains ahead of the game

High levels of automation and extruding its own PVC-U system has helped Swift Frame to make a rapid return to fabricating products. Windows Active Editor John Cowie talks to Swift Frame’s Business Development More...

By winactive On Thursday, April 30th, 2020
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Quickslide offers surviving lockdown tips for its trade partners

Despite the coronavirus having a devastating effect on every aspect of life, there are signs that people and businesses are adjusting to life under lockdown. And, whilst it may be some time before any sort More...

By winactive On Friday, April 24th, 2020
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Deceuninck’s lightbulb moment!

Colour is Deceuninck’s not so secret weapon, says Sales Director Chris Jones. Fabricators who want to grow have to be able to sell colour. Who else can sell them colour from stock? What does a PVC-U window More...

By winactive On Wednesday, April 15th, 2020
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Helping maximise light and space

‘Creating design solutions using glass to enhance and transform any environment, maximising the natural elements of light and space.’ Rooflights are one of the latest products that you cannot afford More...

By winactive On Wednesday, April 15th, 2020
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Rose Gold is the new gold in door furniture

Nick Dutton, CEO of Brisant-Secure, shares his inspiration for the introduction of Rose Gold on their Sweet door furniture range Interior design trends often follow fashion and jewellery. This unique colour, More...

By winactive On Monday, April 6th, 2020
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Entrance doors that are bang on trend

Distinction Doors’ Marketing Manager, Bethaney Larkman discusses colour and door style trends, and how product developments are meeting the demands of the modern homeowner Each year, Pantone and Dulux More...

By winactive On Friday, April 3rd, 2020
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Technal and Sapa now one brand in UK – Technal

Focusing firmly on the future of window, doors and curtain walling in the UK, two of the UK’s leading aluminium system brands, Technal and Sapa, have joined forces to become one, Technal. Focusing firmly More...

By winactive On Wednesday, April 1st, 2020
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You’re not listening

Kate Murphy’s new book ‘You’re Not Listening‘ explains how only by listening well can we truly connect with others. Donna Crockatt investigates how we can all learn to become better listeners When More...

By winactive On Wednesday, March 11th, 2020
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Winmac celebrates 20 year milestone

Winmac has been serving the industry for 20 years with premium machinery designed specifically for UK fabricators 2020 represents a major milestone for one of the UK’s most highly respected suppliers More...