MyTradeTV Doors Mini Digital Magazine Issue 21
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MyTradeTV Conservatory Mini Digital Magazine Issue 22
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MyTradeTV Hardware Mini Digital Magazine Issue 22
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MyTradeTV Locksmith Digital Magazine April 2017
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MyTradeTV Glazing Magazine April 2017
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Manchester’s first-ever Guardian Warm Roof Roadshow has been confirmed as the most successful ever. It was hosted by Bolton-based Premier Conservatory Supplies Ltd. (www.premier-supplies.co.uk). More than 100 North West-based conservatory installers attended the event at the Novotel in Worsley last month. 17 installers signed up on the spot. And that number is expected to rise over the coming months. The event came after Premier Conservatory Supplies’ acquisition of the goodwill and selected assets of Worksop-based Four Seasons Conservatories (UK) Ltd. (revealed last month). In addition to the Four Seasons deal, Premier invested five-figure sum to become a fabricator and supplier […]
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Celebrating 35 years of business is no easy feat in this industry as many system houses and profile systems have found over the last 10 years or so. Selecta Systems go in to the FIT Show celebrating their 35th year with a very positive feeling about the future, but have never forgotten their roots that got them where they are today. It’s this delicate, but fine mix of past, present and future that see’s Selecta’s position in the market and most importantly the Advance 70 System, flourishing as they embark on a new chapter in their proud history. Selecta History […]
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With summer on the near horizon many people have their holidays in mind, yet this year with all the unease about the threat of a low pound continuing to make its impact on pockets, a lot of people are choosing to make home improvements instead. Al fresco has suddenly gone to new heights with balconies becoming the latest hot new choice, particularly as modern glass balustrades provide a much more cost effective solution. With wallet friendly options now available from manufacturers, there are some beautiful concepts that appear to be catching the eye of the consumer, and these are adding […]
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MyTradeTV Glass and Glazing Newsletter 26th April 2017 Newsletter 213
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In this new feature we take a snapshot of a leading industry figure and focus on aspects of their personal path to success. You have been Managing Director of Bystronic UK for over 16 years now, can you tell us a little about what attracted you to the company? Bystronic glass is world renowned and it has a great many strengths. The name itself, is a brand that is one of the strongest in the UK, Europe and further afield. It doesn’t matter whether you go to Asia, Europe or South America – the Bystronic brand is known and recognised […]
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The LamiPress from Helga has been designed to provide glass processors with greater output capacity in shorter timescales. Tailored to the needs of individual glass manufacturers, the LamiPress can be specifically configured to provide the highest quality LSG units that conform to all industry standards. The idea behind the concept is to enable customers to further develop their product lines. As different materials can be combined in a single batch, such as foil with different glass types of varying thicknesses, this gives customers greater business potential. Float, toughened or patterned glass can easily be integrated with other materials such as […]
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Synseal Group has launched a new fixed roof light for their Celsius Solid Roof which uses a stepped glass structure and WarmCore technology maximise light and offer excellent thermal performance. WarmCore products use a unique multi-chambered thermal core which provides 25% more thermal efficiency than standard aluminium window and door systems. Combining this technology with 6mm outer and 4mm inner toughened glass, the new WarmCore Fixed Roof Light offers impressive U-values of around 1.4. The stepped glass structure covers the whole area of the window, right up to the subtle ceramic edge which sits flush to the roof, to create […]
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It’s a return to The Slug and Lettuce in Leicester Square for 2017’s London PIGS on Thursday 11 May. The second of four People in Glazing events in 2017, the London event is a great chance to get together with glazing industry peers a few weeks before we descend on Birmingham for FIT Show. PIGS organiser and Balls2 Marketing Director, Sarah Ball says: “Due to the closure of Canal 125, we’ve moved PIGS back to The Slug and Lettuce in Leicester Square. “This event will be a good chance to get together with glazing industry professionals for a relaxed evening […]
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There is a new found confidence that is really flourishing at Selecta Systems and this seems to be rippling out through the industry. Although the company has been recognised as a PVC-u extruder for many years, demand for the Advance 70 system is now really growing. Over the last 18 months Selecta appears to have gone through a renaissance and this is giving the whole team an awful lot to celebrate. The company exudes a ‘family feel’ in its approach to business, which is rapidly being acknowledged by fabricators and installers throughout the industry as a major benefit and a […]
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Morley Glass & Glazing was proud to be headline sponsor of the 6th Annual North Leeds Charity Beer Festival when it took place from 31 March – 1 April. Organised by The Rotary Club of Roundhay, and once again held at the North Leeds Cricket Club, this year’s beer festival raised a fantastic £7000.00 for distribution to both local and international charities. This year’s festival theme was ‘A Round Britain Festival of Ale’, featuring beers from Scotland, Wales, England and, of course, Yorkshire, including four Leeds Whippet Beers. Those in attendance were also able to enjoy a full programme of […]
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Double R Glass & Roofing Systems, the IGU and conservatory roof specialists, is pleased to introduce Wayne Mills in the role of Sales Manager to support the company’s ambitious growth plans in the next 12 months. Managing Director Ian Sims explains: “It’s no secret that we’ve made a sizeable investment into the automation of our factory with the recent installation of a super speed vertical IGU line, but we continue to be a sealed unit manufacturing business that’s built around people. “We have a certain way of doing things at Double R – we deliver high quality units with outstanding […]
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The worlds of marketing and communications have shifted dramatically in recent years – and the speed of change is hotting up. It can be a bit bewildering. So, to try and simplify things, here are 10 golden rules for PR success. 1. Changed consumer behaviour Whether you’re at home or at work, if you are looking for a new product or service you will undoubtedly turn first to the internet. If your company or product doesn’t show up on Google or Bing etc (and preferably on the first page), then no sale. It’s now about populating the web with compelling […]
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Innovation has always been key to the success of Liniar – and this philosophy has now been acknowledged at the highest level with a Queen’s Award for Enterprise. The accolade, recognising outstanding achievement in the Innovation category, has been bestowed upon the Liniar ModLok™ bi-folding door. This is testament to the impact the ground-breaking product has had on the fenestration industry since its launch in 2014. The unique ModLok™ exoskeleton, combining reinforcement and security with a patented thermal lock, offers a PVCu bi-fold that acts as an aluminium door. The prestigious annual awards, announced on the Queen’s birthday, means Liniar […]
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The Queen’s Awards winners were publicly announced by Her Majesty The Queen on Friday 21st April 2017 when UK leading manufacturer and supplier of insulated glass components – Thermoseal Group – were proclaimed winner of The Queen’s Awards for Enterprise: International Trade 2017. The Queen’s Awards are the UK’s most prestigious business awards to celebrate and encourage business excellence in the UK. Following The Queen’s public announcement winners are permitted to fly The Queen’s Awards flags across their UK sites and are invited to offer input into the development and delivery of policies across Whitehall. Winners are invited to a […]
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Phoenix Doors will unveil a number of new developments on stand C58 at the FIT Show that will include new composite door styles, contemporary glazing designs and a new multi-point entry lock. Sharing the stand with parent company MASCO UK Window Group, the PVC door panel and GRP composite door manufacturer will unveil its latest initiatives following significant investment in larger premises, plant and personnel aimed at delivering customer service improvements all round. Visitors to the stand will be able to see and learn more about the expanded County Collection composite door and Meridian 70mm double-rebated composite door ranges and […]
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Record sales are reported by Carl F Groupco in 2016 of UNI reversible window hardware manufactured by Roto/Peder Nielsen (PN), with growth predicted to continue through 2017. The main market for the gearing, supplied solely to the UK by Carl F Groupco, is Scotland but growth has also been seen in England, Ireland and Wales. Julie Warner, Carl F Groupco’s Product Manager for the PN by Roto range, reports that growth is due to loyal customers who put value on the benefits of the hardware. She adds that this extremely high quality gearing is ideal for multi-storey public and commercial […]
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At the back end of March, TruFrame customer Spire Glass Ltd, e-mailed to say that a combination of TruFrame’s manufacturing quality, combined with choice of hardware partner, Yale, helped avert a burglary. There were numerous attempts to prise the sashes open on a window combination, at a house located in Salisbury, Wiltshire, but thankfully with no success. It was only when the homeowner concerned, realised what had happened later that week, when they were cleaning the window boards. TruFrame has built an impressive reputation for product quality, with a unique 4-step hand finishing process the pinnacle of their diligent way […]
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MyTradeTV Glass and Glazing Newsletter 12th April 2017 Newsletter 212
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The quality standards and after sales customer services provided by the frameXpress team has always impressed longstanding customer, Simon Brookes, owner of Llyn Home Improvements based in Anglesey. In one of the most recent projects, frameXpress was contracted to supply replacement windows and doors on a complete renovation project. These included casement windows, a composite door as well as some French doors that open out onto a decked area. Simon’s philosophy is that cheap is definitely not the best solution, believing the quality available from the frameXpress brand as outstanding and very good value for money. For a company that […]
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Sales for masterframe sash windows have been given a boost this year as we’d seen six new licenses granted to casement manufactures wishing to make welded, butt joint windows and find a sash window to match. Every fabricator knows welding mitred joints being fully produce, being fully automated, mechanical joints however, are slow, time consuming and labour intensive. However homeowners who invest in expensive, highly detailed products much prefer the wooden appearance that butt joints have on timber windows and doors. A new method of construction is needed, one that means the edges could be sealed (as welded joints) yet still […]
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Aperture Solutions, the ODL Europe brand responsible for exclusively selling Capstone Doors in the UK and parts of Europe, has achieved milestones of quality to further enhance the growing reputation of the brand. The company has always aimed to surpass requirements for SBD (Secured By Design) and ongoing investment in technology, materials and manufacturing processes has meant the business is now in an ideal position to serve the market with doors that include top security as well as design and aesthetics that Capstone slabs are renowned for. Aperture Solutions, with Capstone, have created a wide range composite doors that have […]
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Animated videos are very clever and powerful tools nowadays when it comes to getting a message across. Business people are grasping that this avenue is now key to building a marketing strategy, with online campaigns fast becoming the media of choice for many companies, large and small alike. Animations support content and give weight to the overall message being conveyed – for an explainer video they help to substantiate core topics, quickly and effectively. One of the most crucial things to remember when developing an animated marketing video is the audience and how, by the end of it, they will […]
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Synseal Group has launched an innovative new door app for the Masterdor Craftsman range of engineered timber doors. The new mobile and tablet friendly app uses augmented reality to superimpose any Craftsman door design in any colour directly onto a homeowner’s existing door, allowing consumers to visualise their dream door on their own home. Augmented reality combines computer-generated imagery with the user’s view of the real world, in this case enabling the user to select from the full 27-style range of Craftsman doors and personalise with one of 21 colours, 30 glazing options and a range of hardware choices so […]
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As the WarmCore team gears up for the FIT Show, they’re asking fabricators and installers to take part in the WarmCore Challenge by putting their current aluminium window or door system to the test. WarmCore windows and doors, the thermally efficient aluminium profile systems from the Synseal Group, are designed around a 65mm multi-chambered core which offers unbeatable thermal performance compared to other similar aluminium products. The WarmCore window system has been tested to achieve U-values as low as U1.3 double glazed and U0.8 triple glazed, an achievement that no other 70mm aluminium system can boast. In addition, the WarmCore […]
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Thirteen credit professionals working at the Synseal Group have achieved three-time Chartered Institute of Credit Management Quality accreditation (CICMQ), a formal recognition of the company’s commitment to quality, continuous improvement and best practice in credit control. The assessor’s report described a determined team that has overcome challenges and continues to be recognised as a best practice department. One of the specific best practice examples highlighted in the report was the department’s introduction of a new matrix, the Exposure, Risk and Reward (ERR) process which evaluates the profitability of high-risk customers. David Hughes, Senior Credit Manager at Synseal Group, said: “CICMQ […]
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Despite post-Brexit challenges, Hurst Plastics is well on course to maintain its industry-leading ‘on-time in-full’ record with the appointment of a new Continuous Improvement Manager. Mark Fearn joins Hurst Plastics in this newly created role with the goal of improving the company’s production processes to ensure greater product consistency whilst maintaining a robust supply chain. His appointment is instrumental in driving even greater efficiency and increasing capacity as Hurst continues its pattern of growth. Kevin Wheatman, Hurst Plastics’ Director and General Manager, explains: “Post-Brexit currency fluctuations and a feeling of uncertainty around Article 50 has had an impact on supply […]
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FrameXpress Ltd is a Telford based company which has a strong sense of community and over the years, has been a great supporter of both local Telford based charities as well as national ones. Jim Hinds, Technical Advisor, has worked with the company for a long time and has been very supportive of many events championed along the way. The team recently learned that Jim’s son, Alfie suffers with a debilitating heart condition that affects his day to day life and the prognosis is very uncertain for him. A Little About Alfie Alfie was born with a severe heart defect […]
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MyTradeTV Glass and Glazing Newsletter 5th April 2017 Newsletter 211
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Finding the right glazing products and evaluating the technical performances of your glazing specification has just got easier with the launch of CalumenLive by Saint-Gobain Building Glass. CalumenLive is a free online and responsive specification tool, giving you access to the information you need directly on your mobile device, laptop, PC, Mac or tablet. CalumenLive is the new and improved successor to Calumen II, delivering a more intuitive and fluid user experience for glass configuration and insulated glass unit (IGU) composition. The new interface also enables you to share your results faster as you can email them directly from within […]
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• Triple silver high performance glass offers enhanced aesthetics. • Consistently neutral transparent appearance. Bertrange, Luxembourg, April 3, 2017 – Guardian Glass is introducing a new addition to its eXtra Selective family of solar control glass: Guardian SunGuard® SNX 60. SNX 60 is ideal for commercial facade applications that require high performance, energy efficiency and improved aesthetics. New SunGuard® SNX 60 offers a highly desirable and consistently neutral transparent appearance. It was developed to provide optimal aesthetics and technical performance on both Guardian ExtraClear® float glass – available as SunGuard® SNX 60 – and on Guardian UltraClear™ low-iron float glass […]
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