Fire Door Maintenance opens UK’s first practical fire door training centre

The UK’s first practical training centre for the fire door industry has opened in Bury, Greater Manchester. Purpose built, the 3,000ft² Training Academy has been launched by Fire Door Maintenance (FDM) to raise safety standards across the industry. Comprising different types of fire doors and components from a range of manufacturers, the facility More...

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By winactive On Wednesday, February 14th, 2024
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Rocal Endurance Holdings acquires aluminium fabricator BDC Aluminium

Rocal Endurance Holdings, renowned for its expertise in manufacturing composite doors, door panels, and specialist plastic extrusions, has solidified its market presence through the strategic acquisition of BDC More...

By winactive On Wednesday, February 14th, 2024
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Hörmann Truedor opened its doors to customers for a series of open days

Hörmann has opened its doors for a series of Open Days and welcomed visitors to South Wales to find out more about their Hörmann Truedor range of composite doors and view one of the most advanced door manufacturing More...

By winactive On Wednesday, February 14th, 2024
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Glazing industry overlooked again with Future Homes Standard

The government has announced the proposed details of its Future Homes Standard. Edgetech’s Chris Alderson responds. With the Future Homes Standard, the glazing industry has yet again been overlooked. Like many More...

By winactive On Wednesday, February 14th, 2024
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Dutemänn agrees a new supply agreement with Deceuninck Aluminium

Aluminium door and window specialist, Dutemänn has agreed a comprehensive new supply-agreement with Deceuninck Aluminium. As part of the new partnership, Dutemänn will begin manufacture of its own uniquely designed More...

By winactive On Tuesday, February 6th, 2024
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Window Widgets diverts 42 tonnes of PVC waste from landfill in the last 12 months

Ancillaries firm, Window Widgets, has announced they diverted 42 tonnes of PVC waste from landfill in the last 12 months. Currently embarking on their second year of zero land-fill waste, Window Widgets has provided More...

By winactive On Thursday, February 1st, 2024
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Window Store announces relocation of its new expanded branch in Poole, Dorset

Following continued business growth, The Window Store has announced the relocation of its new expanded branch in Poole, Dorset. The relocated Poole depot, which was originally a shared facility with Epwin Group More...

By winactive On Wednesday, January 31st, 2024
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Future Homes consultation a relief and disappointment at the same time

Highly anticipated, the publication of the consultation on the Future Homes and Building Standards will send shockwaves through the window and door industry but for a completely unexpected set of reasons according More...

By winactive On Thursday, January 11th, 2024
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Innovations in smart home glass, windows, and security systems dominate 2024 CES

Las Vegas, 2024 – The Consumer Electronics Show (CES) has always been the launchpad for groundbreaking technology, but this year, the spotlight was firmly on the latest innovations in smart home technology, particularly More...

By winactive On Tuesday, January 9th, 2024
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A bright future for Future Products as management buyout announced

After months of consideration, Dennis Thorpe has taken the decision to retire from his full-time position as Chairman and Owner of Future Products. Dennis has devoted most of his working life to the business and More...