Quickslide’s one-of-kind machining centre begins operations in UK first

Quickslide has invested in a new bespoke machining centre that will improve the quality, efficiencies, and lead times for its production of vertical sliders, along with enabling the flexibility to develop future product offerings, some of which are being kept firmly under wraps for now.  The only one of its kind in the UK, the £1.5m Schirmer More...

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By winactive On Tuesday, October 17th, 2023
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Apeer adds 50% capacity with half a million investment in machinery

At a time when a lot of companies are still cautious about spending, Apeer, the high quality, contemporary composite door manufacturer, isn’t holding back and is pleased to announce a combined investment of More...

By winactive On Monday, October 2nd, 2023
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Mercury achieves significant milestone on its lean manufacturing journey

Leading specialist fabricator Mercury has successfully reached its first milestone as part of its lean manufacturing journey, establishing a dedicated metrics room that is now an integral part of its multi-site More...

By winactive On Wednesday, September 27th, 2023
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Window Supply Company announces webinar series to support the launch of ZeroI90

Scotland based uPVC trade window and door manufacturer, Window Supply Company (WSC), announces a series of online webinar events to support the launch of ZeroI90; Liniar’s groundbreaking new window and door More...

By winactive On Thursday, September 14th, 2023
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Glazerite expands profile system offering to include Deceuninck

Glazerite UK Group has announced the addition of the Deceuninck 2500 range to its portfolio to meet the needs of its growing customer base. From August this year, Glazerite will be manufacturing the Deceuninck More...

By winactive On Thursday, September 14th, 2023
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Selectaglaze upgrades to Haffner for its latest machine investment

Bespoke secondary glazing experts Selectaglaze has invested in an FMC 340 CNC Machining Centre from Fom Industrie which is already adding value to the company’s operations.  Duncan Saunders, Head of More...

By winactive On Monday, July 31st, 2023
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Automation pioneers Swift Frame mark thirty years of success

Ground-breaking fabricator Swift Frame is celebrating its 30th anniversary. Founders Terry Rush and Dave Tunnicliffe were among the first to embrace large-scale automation in manufacturing windows and doors. More...

By winactive On Friday, June 9th, 2023
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DAWS invests £50k in technology to boost productivity and growth

A window manufacturer has doubled its growth and created 15 new jobs after investing £50,000 in technology, with the help of Made Smarter. Door and Window Systems (DAWS), based in Knowsley, Liverpool City Region, More...

By winactive On Tuesday, April 25th, 2023
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Rehau’s flush fit range influences father and son to return to fabrication

New fabrication company Visio has been able to fast-track the business’s launch due to the introduction of Rehau’s Rio flush fit range. The Uxbridge-based business which is headed by father and son team, More...

By winactive On Thursday, March 30th, 2023
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Innovations from Polyframe designed to make life easier for customers

PVC-U windows and doors fabricator Polyframe has kicked off 2023 in style with new foil colours, a longer warranty period, and a new website.Polyframe understands that it’s important to installers to offer More...