My Trade TV Locksmith Channel Digital Magazine July 2016
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Endurance® Doors is arguably the UK’s fastest growing composite door manufacturer and continues to invest in products and marketing at a pace. After the recent success of their 92 page consumer brochure, they have now launched a new and improved Door Designer that’s been co-developed with Business Micros. The improved Door Designer builds on the considerable success of the first version which was launched at the beginning of the year, which has proven so popular with homeowners and the trade using desktops, tablets and mobile phone devices. The ability to view large images of the doors designed regardless of device […]
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Once again the superior qualities that are synonymous with Hegla GmbH brand will be demonstrated on-stand at Glasstec this year. The company will be highlighting new developments on Stand A56 with the usual impressive exhibit that visitors have come to expect from the leading cutting machinery provider. A particular focus will be placed on developments that have taken place on the Prolam which has been specifically designed for cutting shapes. Four years ago Hegla first demonstrated precision cutting for high quality curves with the patented driven cutting head solution. Increasingly, the glazing sector is seeing more dynamic design being introduced with […]
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The high calibre standards of the Selecta Systems brand has once again been highlighted with the launch of a vibrant new colour range. The Selecta Systems colour portfolio comes in 15 shades, giving 30 colour options, with two new additional wood foil finishes being introduced. Mountain Oak and the lighter Desert Oak bring a more modernised stain into the range, providing lighter wood effect options to the existing Golden Oak, Irish Oak and Rosewood foils. Selecta are believed to be the first UK system house supplier to provide the two new woodgrain effect colours to their customer base. Aesthetically, this […]
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Essex based fabricator Thermaseal Window Systems have been in business for almost thirty years, so know a great product when they see one. Looking to take the next step in terms of investment and evolution, Graham Jerwood, Managing Director of Thermaseal explains: “In order to remain competitive and keep our customers ahead, we need to keep up with what new products enter the market. A truly innovative design and arguably one of the most defining products to come out of the industry in recent times has to be WarmCore aluminium folding sliding doors and windows from the Synseal Group. As […]
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When The Cricket Derbyshire Foundation was gifted a pavilion at the Derbyshire County Cricket Ground, they undertook a refurbishment project in order to transform it into an after school sports and activity centre for under privileged children. They approached Kensington Windows, a local, family run business who in turn contacted the Synseal Group in order to see if they could help with any products for the project. Steve McGinty of Kensington Windows explains: “We were approached by the charity as the Architect on the project is a friend of mine and as we are local, they thought we might be […]
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Hardware specialist VBH used FiT Show 2016 to launch the Platinum TS007 3 star cylinder from Yale. The VBH stand featured a large Yale Platinum display that included a Find the Key competition. Significant cash prizes were on offer from VBH, as well as Smart Home Alarm and CCTV installations courtesy of Yale Door and Window Solutions. Jayesh Patel of London’s Everglade Windows Ltd was the lucky winner of a £500 cash prize, which he suggested should be donated to a worthy cause of his choice. VBH and Yale both matched his donation and Jayesh split the £1500 between the […]
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Bertrange, Luxembourg, July 27, 2016 – The British Museum will this year provide the UK public with an up-close look at a stunning collection of artifacts discovered beneath the Mediterranean seabed. The BP exhibition Sunken cities: Egypt’s lost worlds represents the Museum’s first large-scale exhibition of underwater discoveries and a number of objects will be displayed in special cases made using high-technology glass from Guardian Glass, a leading global supplier of high-quality commercial, residential and interior glass products. Guardian’s double-sided, anti-reflective Guardian Clarity™ glass was selected for use in the display cases, to provide the public with the best possible […]
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Growing bi-folding door and conservatory roof supplier Made For Trade have seen their relationship with machinery specialist Emmegi strengthened after the purchase of a two new CNC saws to manufacture their upcoming Korniche lantern roof. Made For Trade, who operate over several factories in Teesside, now own four CNC machines by the brand, with Emmegi’s Sales Manager Martin Linnell describing the close partnership between the two firms as ‘genuine’. He said: “Over the past four years, Made for Trade have shown real loyalty to Emmegi and we have repaid that by delivering exemplary service all the way along.” Martin added: […]
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County Durham-based Clayton Glass Ltd has announced the acquisition of specialist glass manufacturer Romag Ltd for an undisclosed sum. As a result of this acquisition by Clayton Glass, the new deal brings together two of the North East’s leading glass and glazing businesses under the same ownership. However, they will continue to operate as separate entities with their respective management teams, operating in completely distinct parts of the glass industry. Romag produces specialist glass products and security glazing laminates, serving the building integrated PV, security, architectural and transport sectors. The company has annual sales of around £15 million and employs […]
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With significantly enhanced benefits focused to the homeowner, accompanied by a new logo and marketing materials, MACO are proud to announce our further improved Secure Plus programme! Our new glossy brochure has been specifically created for the homeowner, alongside refreshing lifestyle images, there’s clear and concise information about MACO, our pedigree, heritage, and the benefits the new scheme offers, also included are some very useful security do’s and don’ts, all combining to create a powerful message as to the benefits of choosing your windows and doors fitted with MACO locks! In addition to the new brochure MACO Secure Plus enjoys […]
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SWISSPACER, the world’s No.1 warm edge spacer bar has launched new ‘Trusted Performance’ window stickers. These eye-catching, easy-peel stickers tell homeowners that their windows have the leading warm edge spacer bar inside. The stickers feature a Swiss flag with the slogan ‘Trusted Performance’ as a reference to the company’s Swiss engineering heritage and proven track record. SWISSPACER is tried and tested for outstanding thermal performance and long-lasting results. It’s best for triple glazing and the No.1 spacer bar for Passivhaus – 85% of Passivhaus-installed windows have SWISSPACER inside. “Homeowners expect their new windows to be energy efficient and to keep […]
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For the conservatory division at frameXpress, this time of year is proving extremely busy, with the diverse roof glasses and technical styles available providing customers with a breadth of choice that is impressing end users. With orders continuing to increase, the high performance u-values and excellent solar control available continue to further stimulate both domestic and commercial sectors for the company. This was reflected most recently in a large commercial installation located in Essex where pvc-u casement windows and French doors were stipulated for a large extension at Elsenham Golf and Leisure Club. A large thermally efficient glazed roof was […]
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Lee Glass Ltd, based in Nottingham is one of the Midlands’ largest glass processors with the family run business having a well established reputation for excellence. The company has been serving domestic and commercial customers throughout Nottinghamshire for more than 45 years. Having enjoyed continued growth over the last year, Lee Glass decided to invest in new processing machinery to increase production and The Glass Machinery Company were their supplier of choice. The first machine on the shopping list was a horizontal washer. Globally recognised as one of the best glass washer manufactures in the market are the German company […]
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MyTradeTV Glass and Glazing Newsletter 20th July 2016 Newsletter 175
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Thermoseal Group invites all customers and industry contacts to see their team on stand B15 in Hall 17 at the Glasstec International Trade Fair in Düsseldorf from 20-23 September 2016. Invitations will also go out shortly for the Group’s hugely popular party on Wednesday 21 September at the ThermoBAR (McLaughlin’s Irish Pub) located in the Aldstadt – the same location as the 2014 party! ‘The ThermoBAR’ is dedicated to the Group’s leading UK warm edge spacer bar – Thermobar Warm Edge Spacer – and all guests will be pre-issued with an orange flexible rubber band to give them entrance to […]
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Bertrange, Luxembourg, July 19, 2016 – Guardian Glass in Europe, a leading manufacturer of high performance architectural glass and a key supplier to the building industry, has demonstrated the superior performance of its fenestration glass products in an ambitious Alpine shelter project in Slovenia. The project was initiated by OFIS Architects in Ljubljana, Slovenia, to help research the impact of extreme weather conditions on different types of materials and construction techniques. The modern shelter was designed in the fall of 2015 in the studio ‘Habitation in Extreme Environments’ at the Harvard Graduate School of Design. Chosen from a number of […]
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National Plastics is the UK’s largest independent trade counter network and when you visit one of the stores it’s easy to see why. Quite simply, the overall experience is second to none. This is a view shared by long-standing National Plastics customer Turner Windows of Somerton Ltd. For circa 19 years Turner Windows have been a regular customer of National Plastics and owner Craig Turner, is very clear why. He said, “The service we get from National Plastics is superb. From the stock availability, staff knowledge and reliable service, they work with us and keep us informed at every stage. […]
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TruFrame has expanded the number of foiled finishes from stock on 5 and 7 day lead times, as they look to capitalise on the shift in consumer demand from matt white windows and doors to the new rich woodgrains and striking colour options. With typical TruFrame efficiency, there is now a 5-day lead time for rosewood, rosewood on white, golden oak, golden oak on white, black foil on white and now anthracite grey on white. To supplement the short-lead time of these finishes there is also a 7-day lead time for white, cream, black, ivory cream, Irish oak and chartwell […]
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Endurance® Doors has introduced two new door designs, the Cader Idris and the Pentland, which were developed before the FIT Show, as the solid and secure composite door brand continues to build market share. Forming part of their Classic Collection, these two new additions take inspiration from typical 1930’s style doors with the Cader Idris featuring an arched top light and the Pentland a rectangular top light with Georgian bars. Adding to this period inspired design is the preferred option of a Winkhaus AV2 heritage lock which is opened from the outside by key and internally by thumb turn, the […]
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When I started thinking about writing this month, I expected there to be some fallout in relation to how the EU referendum would affect business. To be perfectly honest, I actually believed that it would be ‘business as normal’ after a close call by the Brexiteers. Then, as we turn another corner on this political and dare I say it corporate rollercoaster ride we seem to have been forced to take, we now have a new PM. That one I wasn’t expecting to be writing about for another few weeks at least. The culmination of weeks of bitter rallying, final […]
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Digital innovators, The Consultancy have added another industry visionary to their portfolio by being chosen to shape the digital presence of Ultion by developing a modern website fit for both retail and trade customers. Brisant Secure, long known for being a pioneer in the industy, recently entered the cylinder lock manufacturing industry, by creating Ultion. They then enlisted the help of The Consultancy, after working with them on various other projects within the industry, to create the stunning new Ultion website. With the help of the Digital Specialists, Ultion–Lock now offers a fully mobile responsive website with eCommerce functionality and […]
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Phoenix Doors, part of the MASCO UK Window Group Ltd, has boosted its sales team to four with the appointment of Dean Foley as Business Development Manager. Dean’s extensive sales experience includes the composite door sector and he is responsible for growing further the company’s successful GRP composite door and PVC door panel ranges in the North East Midlands. Phoenix Doors’ Sales Director, Haydon Statham comments: “In creating this new role, we’re delighted to have Dean on board. He’s got some great ideas, many personal contacts and he brings a fresh perspective, enthusiasm and drive into Phoenix.” Dean adds: “It’s […]
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Kömmerling’s PremiLine Pro has taken the patio door market by storm. It carries PAS 24, Secured by Design and meets the requirements of Lifetime Homes without the need for unsightly plunge bolts. It’s also now backed by a 10 year security guarantee scheme from Fullex. Historically PVCu patio doors have been weak at the interlock and have been a real security issue and so the introduction of the PAS24 PremiLine PRO not only offers high security, but also simplicity of operation. With security the number one key driver in the market for doors, this development satisfies the requirements of new […]
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Thermoseal Group, the UK’s leading manufacturer of warm edge spacers and supplier of over 1,500 insulated glass (IG) components has added to its broad range of Georgian Bar and Accessories with its new Chartwell Green and Anthracite Grey products. Whilst the Group can colour-match its Georgian bar and in-house manufactured accessories on request, customer feedback identified that these new colours are now a regular requirement. Therefore, both colours are now in stock in a woodgrain finish in its 18x8mm and 25x8mm most popular sizes. Bi-colour bar is also available in both colours for use in conjunction with the Group’s own […]
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Ever fancied playing in the Ryder Cup? Walking in the footsteps of legends…Seve’s historic drive onto the 10th green, Sam Torrance’s famous putt that won the 1985 Ryder Cup match for the European Team or Christie O’Connor Jr’s belligerent 2 iron across the lake at the 18th? or Lee Westwood taking the challenge of the 6th hole? Well now could be your chance thanks to GM Fundraising’s inaugural GMF Cup later this year. “Taking place from 21st to 24th September 2016 at The Belfry – the UK’s home of the Ryder Cup – this really is set to be the […]
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Bertrange, Luxembourg, July 12, 2016 – Nine hundred panels with gold-coloured Guardian SunGuard® Solar Gold 20 and Guardian UltraClear™ glass, help to create a stunning highlight for France’s latest landmark building. La Cité du Vin is a new cultural centre in Bordeaux, France, which offers a unique setting in which visitors can learn about wine, its history and influence on civilisation through a range of tours, exhibits and spectacular multimedia presentations. An observation deck on the top of the 55 metre high tower offers a 360° view of the city and the surrounding vineyards. The building itself was designed by […]
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For one longstanding framexpress customer, Optima made the perfect choice on a window renovation project in North Wales. Casement windows and French doors in white Optima S were key to creating a stylish new look that offered the best in thermal performance. This complete refurbishment project was one of the first Optima projects to be installed in Wales for the leading window, door and conservatory fabricator, with a variety of window styles and doors supplied. After discussion with Sales Manager, Karen Gardner at the FIT Show earlier this year, it was considered the most suitable product in the range that […]
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What do Nelson Mandela, Robert Downey Jr, Darth Vader and Liniar’s Roger Hartshorn all have in common? They’ve all had the honour of being involved in ringing the closing bell at the New York Stock Exchange! Liniar’s parent company, Quanex Building Products Corporation, celebrated its 50th anniversary of being listed on the NYSE on June 28. To mark the occasion, Bill Griffiths, Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer was joined by Roger and other members of the Quanex leadership team on the infamous podium in Wall Street, New York City. Bill had the privilege of ringing the bell at 4pm […]
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Liniar is renowned for its market-leading range of innovative windows, doors and conservatory roofs – but did you know that they’ve also been manufacturing high quality decking systems for more than 15 years? Now available in kit form, Liniar PVCu decking is the perfect way for you to offer your customers something extra. They’ll be able to extend the style of their home into the garden with beautiful balustrades that are fully colour matched to the rest of the Liniar range of windows, doors and conservatory roofs. The decking kits have been designed for a simple installation with the sections […]
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glasstec 2016, Messe Düsseldorf, Hall 14 Stand A38/E38 Neuhausen-Hamberg (Germany), July 4th 2016. When the glasstec trade fair opens its doors in Düsseldorf on 20-23 September 2016, Bystronic glass will present more than 50 years of experience, innovations and trends in insulating glass manufacturing as well as automotive glass pre-processing at Stand A38/E38 in Hall 14 true to the motto “Mission next 50 years“. Two years after celebrating this anniversary milestone with the Swiss Bystronic glass subsidiary in Bützberg, it is now the turn of the subsidiary in Neuhausen-Hamberg (Baden-Württemberg, Germany): Here, machines and plants for the manufacturing of insulating glass […]
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Quickslide has launched into aluminium windows with a pledge to make the material as easy for the installer as choosing PVC-U. The Yorkshire-based fabricator has an enviable reputation for both quality and service in PVC-U and now, Managing Director Michael Connor says it is out to apply the same high standards to aluminium: “We want to smash the myth that it takes over a month to turn round a good aluminium window. We are also offering installers the same level of service and support – as well as the best possible lead-times – that we have given them with PVC-U […]
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Two members of staff from Hurst Plastics recently took part in a novel ‘marathon’ to raise more than £500 for Macmillan Cancer Support. Marketing Communications Manager Steve Daniels and Jon Holmes from IT Support ditched sleep for playstation pads when they organised a 24-hour gaming marathon to support the charity. Steve and Jon were joined by three more gaming enthusiasts for their mammoth gaming session which was held at Hurst’s headquarters in Kingston-upon-Hull. They played some of the most popular games and livestreamed their video game play to compete with international gamers from all over the world. The team – […]
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TruFrame Direct, the premium trade counter experience, have opened their new Hull branch on Friday 1st July, with Sean Chaytor, Lord Mayor of Kingston upon Hull, on hand to give an inaugural speech and cut the celebratory red ribbon alongside TruFrame managing director, David Firmager. The day proved to be an overwhelming success with a good deal of business carried out, along with a popular BBQ and several key product demonstrations, for the latest TruFrame Direct trade counter. It’s a unique business model that combines a retail standard of presentation, fixtures and fittings with all the products that any window, […]
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Endurance® Doors has launched a stylish new 92 page composite door brochure, that showcases 43 different door styles including the new Pentland and Cader Idris, along with key features of their solid and secure composite door range, which boasts RocFoam technology. There are three distinct ranges detailed in the brochure – the Classic Collection, Country Collection and Urban Collection, including a number of new door designs that have been launched over the course of the last 12 months. In addition, French and stable doors are featured, along with FD30S rated fire doors and also a wide range of matching side […]
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Saint-Gobain Glass is challenging the hard-coat domestic retrofit market with the launch of SGG E-CLEAR A, an entry-level low-emissivity (low-E) glass designed to achieve a minimum WER ‘B’ Rating but with a number of specific advantages over existing online products. Higher clarity and lack of haze are principle benefits over many pyrolytic (hard-coated) glasses, along with lower surface reflection and better insulation. Saint-Gobain Glass Marketing Manager Karen Clough explained the market positioning for the new product: “Saint-Gobain has always led the field with high performance glasses of all varieties and functions for the architectural and larger domestic installation markets. Now, […]
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Flair Plastic Products Marketing Manager Adrian Keegan is justifiably excited about Flair’s exciting 2016. Here he tells as a little about the company and what’s making Flair tick. The company reports an excellent first half of the year and says that it’s largely down to the introduction of a number of new products. As well as the noticeably clean and well ordered factory where Flair manufacture their Kommerling PVCu and Smarts aluminium products, there is also a well stocked trade counter where local customers can order anything from windows and doors, trims and roofline, all the way down to workwear […]
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Guardian Glass display to focus on aesthetics and performance of its glass product range Purpose-made 6-metre façade to showcase no-glass effect of Guardian Clarity™ Introduction of new advanced glass products and solutions Hall 10 stand A28 Bertrange, Luxembourg, July 6, 2016 – Under its motto of “Inspirations in Glass”, Guardian Glass will present at glasstec 2016 (20-23 September, Düsseldorf, Germany) its range of advanced products and solutions to inspire new creativity in glass for external and internal residential and commercial applications. “Guardian Glass offers one of the broadest and most versatile product portfolios in the industry, both in terms of […]
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Suffolk-based Network VEKA member company, Frames Conservatories Direct has illustrated the pioneering trade organisation’s cooperative spirit in action, inviting other Network members to its showroom to discuss and share examples of best practice, branding, promotion and lead generation. The Bury St Edmunds company has proven a revelation since joining Network VEKA, claiming awards for Best Newcomer in 2014 and national Overall Winner in the two subsequent years, at the organisation’s Annual General Meeting and prize-giving. Adrian Lewis, MD at Frames Conservatories Direct explains: “Being a Network VEKA member has been hugely instrumental in our continuing success, largely as we have […]
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ncreased demand for Uni-Blind® sealed units with integral blinds has led Morley Glass & Glazing to move to larger premises in Leeds, West Yorkshire. Morley Glass & Glazing is Europe’s largest ScreenLine® integral blind fabricator and is investing more than £1m moving to a 40,000 sq ft factory and office space, doubling its production capacity, tripling its footprint and creating eight new jobs. The move, this week, to Unit 3 at Leeds 27 Industrial Estate, just off the M62, is the company’s third move in 18 years and will accommodate its recent 30% year-on-year growth record. Ian Short, managing director […]
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With many, many miles, deserts, hills and mountains covered, the GM Fundraising Border2Border team, proudly sponsored by Deceuninck, have completed the epic challenge of cycling from Canada to Mexico. And it is fair to say the challenge, dubbed as ‘The Toughest Yet’ has most definitely lived up to its name! “I struggle to find the words to explain how difficult it was,” comments Gary Morton, founder of GM Fundraising and a rider in this year’s B2B challenge. “Brutal, was one widely used by almost every rider. The early part of the ride saw heavy rain, thunderstorms, snow and hail storms […]
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A look behind the glass. How can a glass manufacturer help to create a stronger and more intimate museum experience? Find out more at www.guardianclarity.com
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Independent UKAS accredited testing laboratory and certification body, Wintech Testing & Certification is pleased to announce a further investment back into the business with the refurbishment of a key tool when it comes to testing – its aircraft engine. Not, perhaps something most people expect to see every day, the Pratt & Whitney Double Wasp (R-2800) aircraft engine in situ at Wintech’s UKAS accredited laboratory in Telford is designed to – quite literally – whip up a storm. It was modified to create the type of extreme winds that customers’ products have to resist during the testing process and its […]
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VBH has expanded its product development team with the appointment of Aidan Lynch in the position of Technical (CAD) Designer. Aidan joins VBH to help with the design of the company’s own greenteQ products and will be based at the Gillingham head office. Technical Manager Melvin Hutton advises ‘greenteQ has become extremely popular with fabricators and installers since we launched the brand in 2009, and we are constantly developing new products to offer the market. For example, we have recently introduced Q-Star, our own TS007 profile cylinder, and have many other exciting new products in the pipeline, including a 2-star […]
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