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Windowlink
has just launched a free limited life fully functional CD for
its pricing modules for Vector Plus conservatory and Focus Plus
window and door sales presentation software.
Free
demo CD available: Click here
Synseal's
new door lock has two opposing hooks that assure the homeowner of
additional security by eliminating the likelihood of the door sash
being jacked away from the frame
The
new DOPAG VISCO-MIX H200 hydraulically driven edge sealant dispensing
machine combines DOPAG's quality and reliability with a competitive
price Thanks
to high build quality, low running costs and class leading residual
values, buying a Volkswagen commercial vehicle has always made
sound financial sense. Synseal
has created a box gutter with new benefits, eg no need to run
a PVCu gutter within the aluminium section.
Bohle has a new range of vertical glass drilling machines. With
a choice of automatic or manual models, these are specifically
designed for processing glass panes in a vertical position. Product
Archive
This
month saw the launch of the most comprehensive marketing and promotions
programme in the history of Everwhite Yorkshire-based
Premier Profiles fabricator, Direct Trade, has made a pair of
dugouts that are helping to raise its profile in and around Castleford.
The
drive to grow the reputable builders registration scheme Quality
Mark was strengthened yesterday through a management partnership
deal with Rethinking Construction.
Belfast
based architectural glazing specialist BDG has supplied
and installed a 10 x 10m aluminium conservatory at the
New Grand Hotel in Hachioji City, Japan Panoramic
Windows in Woolwich, South East London fabricated some
rather unusual doors for some rather unusual customers.
The brief was to fabricate ten doors for a snake aquarium. Ritec
successfully completed the protection of all glazed areas
of the Farnborough Airport Control Tower.
Ultraframe
(UK) Ltd has announced the appointment of Helen Fothergill
as Marketing Director. Helen joins the Board with immediate
effect Nico
Manufacturing, the UK manufacturer of window products, has
recently appointed Adrian Berry as Area Sales Manager for
the South West region. Synseal
welcomes Laurie Greenard as Global Roof Sales Manager, joining
the company specifically for the new Global roof now available
for installers and fabricators of any system.
Ultraframe
has taken to the road, with the launch of its new mobile training
centre.
In
2002, sales of PVC windows in Switzerland did not increase for
the first time in many years, as the newest market study by
the consultants of InterConnection shows. Designers
must now comply with regulations to limit solar overheating
in buildings, as Paul Littlefair of BRE explains. Features
now archived include:
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Countdown
to Glassman Europe 2003 Continues
 Clean Green Polymers 2003 is a two day international conference which will focus on the challenges facing the plastics industry as it responds to growing environmental concerns and regulation, such as Climate Change Levy, WEEE and ELVD.
Darby
Glass recently formally received BS EN 1279 licences for five sites
within the group. GU/Ferco's
Window Guardian high security shootbolt has gained BBA certification.
AutoCAD
drawing facility; NBS specification clauses; profile drawings and general
assembly details are just some of the features on Sapa Building Systems'
newly launched electronic specification manual.
Chiltern
Dynamics and BM TRADA Certification have launched new services to help
IG manufacturers. Chiltern Dynamics will become only one of two independent
test laboratories in the UK to be able to test to EN 1279, while BM TRADA
has developed a Q-Mark certification scheme based on the new standard. The
up-to-date position as regards publication and enforcement of the forthcoming
European Standard for insulating glass units (EN 1279) is as follows:
Bradford-based
Direct Windows (Yorkshire) has started fabricating with Profile 22, supplying
both the 60mm and 70mm Fully Integrated System to its trade customers.
Recent
amendments to Approved Document L and Part J to the Technical Standards
in Scotland made special allowances for historic buildings in consideration
of the contribution that period fenestration makes to their appearance
and this has prompted the Steel Window Association to respond with a
new technical guide.
Each
year almost 20,000 people in lreland develop cancer and that number is
set to increase in the years ahead as our population ages. This is the
main reason The Camden Group decided to make a donation on behalf of all
its customers.
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Carrick is Laid to Rest with Cavalcade of 75 Harley Ds Youth
Triumphes over Experience at Glassex Big
Names Sign up for GPT Exhibition Ultraframe
Conservatories bring 'Well Being' to the Consumer HT
Opens new Production Plant in China - Plans for 55,000-Tonne Annual
Capacity in the Long Term Glass
in the House Tessenderlo
Group Results 2002: Net Profit of 70.6 Million EUR in 2002 Aiming
for Supreme Quality 'White
Van Man' Power for Quality Mark: Scheme goes Mobile Landmark
Deal for UK Glass Recycling Entries
lnvited for 2003 Imagination Awards Work
Completed on Revolutionary London Development Lancashire
UPVC Trade Joins Forces with HW Systems And
then One Day You Find - 10 Years have Got Behind you Vetrotech
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With
15 years industry experience Bill Pratt is a specialist in his field
and less than a year after setting up his own recruitment consultancy
in the window industry, TEN Human Resources is starting to make its
mark. TEN concentrates on all aspects of the industry and at all job
levels, from sales representatives to senior management and Board levels
throughout the UK. Offering a bespoke service tailored to the needs
of clients, Bill has his own views on the current job market and recruitment
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