Industry Opinions

Closing the gender gap in the fenestration sector

Victoria Brocklesby  explains how employers in the fenestration sector can foster a company culture that supports inclusivity and diversity Since…

2 years ago

Is our long-distance love affair over?

Bohle’s Managing Director Dave Broxton asks if our reliance on the Far East for cheap products is coming to an…

2 years ago

Cut waste, not prices

In an open letter, First Degree Systems’ Sales Manager Greg Beachim asks if there are more efficient ways of maintaining…

2 years ago

Lead on quality and service and keep your customers onside

Jeremy Phillips, Group Chairman of leading specialist aluminium fabricators CDW Systems, reflects on a new installer survey which indicates that…

2 years ago

Stay flexible and adapt to change

Aluplast’s Director of Sales and Marketing Ian Cocken says we shouldn’t limit our opportunities. We talk to him to find…

2 years ago

Will trust be the biggest driver for consumers in 2024?

With financial caution set to continue for households in 2024, trust could well be the biggest driver for consumers when…

2 years ago

In defence of the white casement window

Ryan Johnson, Group Managing Director, Emplas explains why any business failure is bad for the industry. The failure of any…

2 years ago

Doorco’s Dan Sullivan signal the direction of travel in 2024

It’s that time again when businesses look back over the previous 12 months and plan ahead for the new year. …

2 years ago

Do the figures still add up for volume fabricators?

It’s been a stormy end to summer and start to autumn. Profit warnings from Safestyle were followed by the collapse…

2 years ago

Are we ready for The Future Homes Standard

Edgetech’s Chris Alderson discusses the Future Homes Standard and asks is the industry ready for the changes it could potentially…

2 years ago