Edgetech parent company Quanex names new Chief Operating Officer

Quanex, multinational building products supplier and parent company of warm edge experts Edgetech, has promoted an experienced member of its senior team. George Wilson has been named Quanex Chief Operating Officer, a new post designed to oversee the company’s US and international operations. Prior to his promotion, George was President of the firm’s Insulating Glass Systems division – and it was in this capacity that he visited the UK back in July to help Edgetech celebrate ten years of manufacturing in Britain. For 18 years before joining Quanex, George held operational and financial positions of increasing responsibility at Lauren International […]

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DUAL CELEBRATIONS FOR SAINT-GOBAIN BUILDING GLASS – FINALIST IN TWO CATEGORIES AT THE G17 AWARDS

Saint-Gobain Building Glass, market leader in the innovation and development of high performance glass, has been named as a finalist in two categories at the prestigious G17 Awards. The business has been shortlisted in the Commercial Project of the Year category for its part in the creation of the Leeds Recycling and Energy Recovery Facility (RERF). The high-performance SGG COOL-LITE SKN 165 II solar control glazing provides the building’s impressive and distinctive floor to ceiling façade. Chosen for its experience, sustainability credentials, knowledge and technical excellence, Saint-Gobain Building Glass was well-qualified to meet the required technical demands of the project. […]

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Edgetech’s excellence acknowledged with G17 nomination

Warm edge pioneers Edgetech are delighted to have been shortlisted for Component Supplier of the Year at the prestigious G Awards. The news tops off a momentous year for the Coventry company, that’s seen it not only celebrate a decade of manufacturing in the UK, but invest extensively in facilities and staff. Back in July, Edgetech gathered local dignitaries, members of the trade press, executives from parent company Quanex, and long-standing customers and suppliers, to open a £1m extension to their HQ. “Everyone at Edgetech is delighted that we’ve been recognised in this way,” commented Managing Director Chris Alderson. “The […]

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MyTradeTV Glass and Glazing Newsletter 20th September 2017 Newsletter 234

MyTradeTV Glass and Glazing Newsletter 20th September 2017 Newsletter 234

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ENDURANCE IS BACKING FIRE DOOR SAFETY WEEK

Endurance® Doors is again backing Fire Door Safety Week, which will be held week commencing 25th September, 2017 and promoted through social media and through other marketing communications. Fire Door Safety Week is promoted by the British Woodworking Federation at www.firedoorsafetyweek.co.uk and Endurance® Doors are eager to play their part with their proven solid and secure composite door, that’s achieved a FD30S rating. As well as a free best practice guide on this website, there’s an additional initiative to reduce the amount of fire doors being wedged, with people encouraged to share their images using the hashtag #ClickItKickIt. Thanks to […]

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Korniche – New Product of the Year Finalist 2017

Not just another Lantern – It’s been a whirlwind several months at Made for Trade seeing the company take on more staff, further product development and manufacturing output rise across the company. Bucking the trend of Conservatory sales, Made for Trade has seen a consistent growth of the Global Conservatory Roof systems which has become a specialism of the company. Alongside this see’s Made for Trade’s Fabrication of the Smarts Aluminium Visofold Bi-folding Door breaking company records on a weekly basis whilst maintaining rapid turnaround and delivery to clients nationwide. Sitting on top of these successes is the Korniche Aluminium […]

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PREFIX EXPAND VERANDAH OFFERING WITH ANY RAL

Part of their Outdoor Living Collection, the Verandah from Prefix Systems is now available in any RAL colour, offering consumers a completely bespoke solution in terms of design and finish. Thanks to a new high-tech paint facility at their head office in Blackburn, Prefix Systems can now harness this cutting-edge technology to provide the most individual and exact colours for their impressive Verandah, with the promise of long-term performance. This is a system that’s becoming increasingly popular for three season outdoor living as a premium patio area and for other outdoor applications where coverage or shading is required. The Verandah […]

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