At its Annual General Meeting on 16 May 2024, members of the British Plastic Federation’s council re-elected existing President Nigel Flowers for a further year and elected a new vice president: Chief Executive of Rehau UK and Ireland and Scandinavia, Martin Hitchin. Martin Hitchin gained a degree in Combined Engineering at Coventry University before [...]
MB DIY has evolved into a crucial supplier for the fenestration industry, supplying an extensive array of products from handles, cylinders and locks to spacer bars, intumescent strips, rainwater systems and external facades. As a supplier, MB DIY is known for its commitment to being the ultimate resource for fabricators, installers, locksmiths, and retailers. [...]
Hardware Supplier to the Fenestration Industry and Trade Counter Business MB DIY have joined the 2024 National Fenestration Awards as official sponsors of the Conservatory Product Of The Year category. Headquartered in Middlesbrough, MB DIY are on a strong growth trajectory and have also found themselves nominated in various categories in the 2024 NFAs. [...]
VBH, the hardware specialist behind the greenteQ range, has announced two new appointments this spring that have further strengthened the company’s technical and sales teams. Daran Woodcock has joined VBH in the role of External Technical Sales Supervisor within the New Product Development/Technical team. Vastly experienced, Daran and his team of engineers provide hands-on [...]
UKAS, the United Kingdom Accreditation Service, has joined the National Fenestration Awards as official “Customer Service / Operations Person of the Year” category sponsor for the 2024 campaign. UKAS is the sole body appointed by the UK Government (the Department for Business and Trade) to provide accreditation to conformity assessment bodies in the UK. [...]
Lately, there has been considerable discussion surrounding the Building Safety Act 2022, emphasising the need to elevate quality and safety standards through competency, not just for Higher Risk Buildings but for all buildings. Obtaining appropriate qualifications is one method to showcase skills and knowledge, while accredited training courses offer another avenue. Seeking accreditation for [...]
Keystone Market Research is pleased to announce the release of the second edition of its quarterly UK Consumer Fenestration Trends report, sponsored by Epwin Window Systems, offering insights into changing preferences and homeowner buying priorities in the fenestration market. The latest edition looks at the shifts in homeowner views compared to the initial survey, [...]
Sheerline has revealed how vertical integration, internal communications, and a focus on providing an agile service have enabled it to achieve a world class OTIF (on time, in full) of 99.1% in February, followed by 99% in March – helping maintain high levels of customer satisfaction. While benchmarking OTIF to assess performance is not [...]
Sheerline is delighted to announce it is a finalist in nine categories for this year’s National Fenestration Awards. Being finalists in so many categories is testimony to how busy the last year has been for the company, from strengthening internal communications to launching a host of new products. As well as being nominated for [...]
📜 Tried & Tested - 10 Year Warranty 🏭 Manufacturing For Over 30 Years Hallmark Doors & Panels offers robust warranty terms not just to meet industry standards, but because their doors are rigorously tested and proven over a long period of time. Hallmark’s confidence in their durability allows them to stand firmly behind [...]
