As part of Winkhaus UK’s dedicated value added proposition, we have brought three new starters into our team in August: Kevin Fairless, Andy Wilson and AnnaMarie Clementson. We have invested in each of our new starters for their specialised knowledge and proven skill in their areas, and each aid in guaranteeing our customers’ success. [...]
Edgetech, a proud part of the Quanex family, has earned the distinction of being named a finalist in the esteemed Scale Up Awards. The innovative firm has been recognised in both the Manufacturing Excellence and ESG (Environmental, Social and Governance) & Social Impact categories. Organised by Business Leader, one of Britain's premier business magazines, [...]
Hardware specialist VBH has reported that its Securitas Security Window Espagnolette is proving very popular with window manufacturers. As part of the company’s greenteQ range of casement window locking systems, Securitas sits alongside the entry level greenteQ Window Espagnolette, popular PAS24 tested Invicta Window Shootbolt and the recently introduced iQ Security Espagnolette that works [...]
External door and window hardware is under constant attack from environmental exposure, says Coastal Group Whether it’s polluted city air, corrosive salt air in coastal settings or continual exposure to the elements, external hardware has a lot more to deal with compared to internal hardware. With this in mind, the team at Coastal Group [...]
GQA Qualifications has long recognised that re-introducing service personnel into mainstream commerce has an important role to play in helping to bridge the skills gap for the fenestration industry. The sector’s leading awarding and qualifications-writing body is therefore pleased to announce that it has now received the bronze award from the Defence Employer Recognition [...]
As part of the industry-wide efforts to develop new build homes that meet the 2025 Future Homes Standard and zero carbon housing, efficient materials and systems are being tested in the Energy House 2.0 project which is being led by students at the University of Salford. The UK’s leading manufacturer, distributor, and recycler of PVC-U [...]
Titon’s recent investment in new tooling and assembly machinery is now coming to fruition with a wider choice of options in its mainline plastic vent ranges. Changes in customer demand since the revision to the Building Regulations last year have meant the need for a broader range of colours in both ventilators and external canopies. Window and [...]
Sheerline’s slim ‘steel look’ Classic Heritage Door is the perfect, stylish addition to the thermally efficient Classic aluminium window range. Featuring their signature ‘stepped’ look, these iconic doors feature a unique lockbox design, visible on both the interior and exterior, and are available as either single or French doors. Perfect for both ultra-modern homes, [...]
Since Winkhaus introduced the first hooked autoLock almost 20 years ago, our AV autoLocking range has delivered an innovation timeline of industry firsts. The new autoLock AV4 is no exception and continues to innovate, introducing a host of new features and improvements suitable for multiple markets and applications. Mike Rushen Winkhaus UK Sales Director [...]
Edgetech (a Quanex company) has always prized quality and customer service as the two cornerstones of their business. Before the pandemic, one area where Edgetech offered outstanding customer service was through its regular customer quality production reviews – compulsory for members of its well-respected Super Spacer® Dealership scheme, but freely available for customers who [...]
