Hardware specialist VBH has been awarded the new BSI Kitemark in respect of Building Hardware used in Windows and Doorsets.

The new DC6113 slimline transom door closer from ASSA ABLOY Opening Solutions UK & Ireland presents the solution to a major industry challenge... 

Sixteen years after Douglas Commercial took delivery of its first Emmegi CNC machining centre, the company has just taken delivery of its third – a state-of-the-art Comet X6HP 4-axis 7000mm model, fully enclosed and soundproofed.

Leading machinery experts Haffner has announced an exclusive supply partnership with Italian-machine innovators, Graf Synergy. 

PCS Ltd. (Pro Composite Solutions) offer a specialist service into the supply of fabrication equipment for Architectural Panels and Aluminium Composite Material.

Devon and Cornwall Windows have recently begun manufacturing Stellar, the triple award-winning aluminium window and door system from Epwin Window Systems. 

LEADING Welsh aluminium fabricator Dudley’s Aluminium is celebrating after securing projects, with a combined worth of over £250,000, with two new clients. 

Non-combustible cladding manufacturer Metalline, has developed a new Floor to Floor framing system which has recently been successfully tested to CWCT standards at the Vinci Technology Centre in Leighton Buzzard.

Leading manufacturer Senior Architectural Systems has successfully delivered the full aluminium fenestration packages to two new contracts in Sheffield, South Yorkshire.

Manufacturer’s systems feature on the new International Convention Centre Wales.

Architectural aluminium glazing systems from the complete portfolio of leading UK manufacturer Kawneer have been used on Wales’, if not the UK’s, new leading business tourism complex.

Deceuninck Aluminium has added a slim-interlock option to its ultra-energy efficient Decalu163 Lift-and-Slide aluminium patio door.

Fentrade Aluminium has recently manufactured and supplied a new entrance porch enclosure as part of a largescale refurbishment project at St Joseph’s private hospital in Newport, Gwent. 

Metal Technology’s high insulation System 26 Hi/Hi+ Bi-Fold Door has been developed to offer exceptionally low U-values while at the same time offering high levels of natural ventilation. 

The UKCA (UK Conformity Assessment) mark is the new UK product marking that has come into force for certain products placed on the market in Great Britain (England, Wales and Scotland). 

As with any applied finish exposed to British weather, it is important that a maintenance regime is undertaken to keep it performing and looking well for many years. 

Made For Trade are proud to announce that Korniche have been shortlisted for the Homebuilding & Renovating Show Awards 2021 for the category of Best Roof Lantern Supplier.

Whiteline Manufacturing Ltd, established in 1984, was one of the first leading fabricators to manufacture Sheerline’s ground-breaking aluminium windows and doors.

Epwin Window Systems has launched a new dedicated support package to help its customers market their popular Stellar Aluminium Bifold Door. Gerald Allen, Marketing Manager at Epwin Window Systems, said...

A lot has been happening behind the scenes at the Blackburn-based aluminium fabricator AluFold Direct since last May, when Russell Yates was appointed Managing Director. Much of that has been focused around driving operational efficiencies, expanding the team, and investing and equipping a new factory which is set to open soon.

BM Aluminium has added two new plug-ins to its LogiKal aluminium design and processing software to make it easier for commercial fabricators to collaborate with architects and designers.

LogiKal CAD Suite 2D licence holders can now install an AutoCAD plug-in and add a LogiKal toolbar directly to their AutoCAD set up. From there, they can access the LogiKal positions and cross section functions, and transfer elements directly into AutoCAD using a simplified export mode. 

Aluminium fenestration solutions from Senior Architectural Systems have helped create a warm and welcoming accommodation scheme for the students of Arts University Bournemouth. 

The redevelopment of the old Rank Xerox industrial site has created the £65m “Times Square”, comprising 595 properties in 7 blocks offering a choice of stylish one, two and three bed homes, and studio apartments within the unique and popular Welwyn Garden City. 

Unlike some other materials used in fenestration, recycling of aluminium is not a new science, we have been recycling aluminium for decades.  In 1990 global demand for aluminium was around 28 million tonnes with over 8 million tonnes recycled from scrap.