Myles Robinson: Big Nationals “Won’t Be Able To Compete” In A Digital Future
MR Home Improvement Marketing Director predicts that innovative home improvement companies like his are well on their way to becoming the status quo. Home [...]
Fenestration Expert Holly Bramwell Joins Zehnder Group UK As Divisional Manager, Window Vents
Leading provider of indoor climate solutions, Zehnder Group UK, is pleased to announce the appointment of Holly Bramwell as its new Window Ventilation Divisional [...]
The Talent Shortfall: What Needs To Be Done?
Neil Evans, Managing Director, VEKA plc. Securing over 250,000 skilled workers by 2028 may seem a difficult challenge, yet the Construction Industry Training Board insists [...]
Eurocell’s Full-Year Financial Results: A Resilient Performance Amid Turbulent Times
Eurocell Plc, a leading UK-based manufacturer and distributor of PVC-U building products, recently released its full-year financial results for 2024, offering a glimpse into [...]
Kombimatec Unveils New Products At FIT Show 2025
Kombimatec will debut its latest innovation, the AMC328 CNC Machining Centre, at FIT Show 2025, showcasing cutting-edge technology for working extruded aluminium and PVC [...]
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DAWS Predicts Optimistic Outlook For Aluminium Sector
Following a change of government, North West-based aluminium fabricator DAWS is predicting a positive outlook for the aluminium sector for the remainder of this [...]
Exceeding Homeowner Demands
Quality, service, and aesthetics are now more important than ever in today’s highly competitive market. Origin’s latest innovation, the OB-36+, perfectly combines all these [...]
The Rise Of Heritage Style Steel-Look Windows And Doors
In recent years, the fenestration sector has seen a growing trend towards heritage-style steel-look windows and doors. These products, inspired by the industrial aesthetics [...]
How Child-Proof Doors And Windows Can Boost Sales
Victoria Brocklesby, COO at Origin, the UK manufacturer of bespoke aluminium windows and doors, explains how prioritising child safety can help you maintain a [...]
Origin Launches New Contemporary Door
The UK’s leading manufacturer of luxury aluminium doors and windows, Origin, has unveiled its new Contemporary External Door (OB-36+). The aluminium external bi-fold, French [...]
This Is How Much You Actually Save By Recycling Glass
Recycling is going to play a massive part in the fenestration sector's efforts to reach net zero. PVCu recycling has continued to grow at [...]
The Growth Potential For Integral Blinds Remains Huge
Our sector, like others, always looks for new products and niches where we think there could be major potential for growth. Whilst it's always [...]
New AM-III Glass As Hard As Diamonds Developed In China
Scientists in China have developed a new type of glass, called AM-III, which is so hard it can leave s scratch on a diamond. [...]
When Will The Glass Shortage End?
Deliveries delayed? Missing items? It's probably because of glass. There is an acute glass shortage right now, and it's really beginning to bite. It's [...]
Saint-Gobain’s New Glass Furnace Reaches Halfway Point
Saint-Gobain's new glass furnace, currently being built in Eggborough, North Yorkshire, has reached the halfway point. This is an important milestone for the company [...]
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Glyngary Joinery Joins Forces With Global Windows For Timber Partnership
Glyngary Joinery is proud to announce a new partnership [...]
Premier Arches Launches ‘Arches Awards’ To Celebrate Outstanding Installations
Premier Arches, the UK’s leading manufacturer of arched and [...]
New Endurance® Aluminium Site Means Business
Following its successful launch onto the market earlier this [...]
Origin: The Impact Of Colour
Ben Brocklesby, Director at the UK’s leading manufacturer of [...]
Ultion ALPs Shatters Industry Standards With Cycle Test
In the lock industry, 100,000 cycles is considered exceptional. [...]
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Quanex Acquires Tyman
Major US/UK acquisition news this morning as it has been announced that Quanex have acquired ERA owners Tyman in a deal valued at $1.1bn. [...]
Facade Supplier To Everton’s New Stadium In Administration
It's not that often the world of football collides with the world of fenestration, but in another hit to the sector, the supplier of [...]
2023 Profits In Line With Expectations At Eurocell
In a sea of instability, last week produced some welcome and somewhat stable news, with 2023 preliminary results from Eurocell showing that profits were [...]
Tradesmith Ltd Falls Into Administration
In a message posted on Linkedin on Monday, it was announced that Tradesmith Ltd had been placed into administration after 31 years of trading. [...]
Prime Glazing Supplies Files For Administration
Q1 of 2024 is proving to be a tough one for parts of the sector, as Prime Glazing Supplies in Bolton files for administration. [...]
DGB Tech: Amazon’s Echo And Alexa Review – Fits Right In
If you're thinking of buying a new gadget this Christmas, either for yourself or for a loved one. Amazon's Echo with Alexa would be [...]
Tesla Announces Solar Powered Roof Tiles
Just the other day Tesla, Elon Musk's company famous for it's electric cars and home battery system, announced what I believe could be a [...]
DGB Tech: Ring Shows Us The Future Of The Door Bell
The humble door bell has been around in the UK for many, many years. It's been a staple of British door ways for two [...]
How Drones Can Transform Glazing Industry Marketing
Technology is a wonderful thing is it not? It has helped advance humankind in all kinds of ways at such a speed that many would [...]
DGB Tech: How Technology Has Influenced Our Industry
This is perhaps the most modern minute in the history of the world. That's no exaggeration. Technology is constantly evolving. Making the world a smaller [...]
Less Is More – Our Future
The arrival of vacuum insulated glazing, or VIG, has [...]
Everything UK Fenestration Does Has To Be Seen Through The Prism Of Climate Change
We live in a post-COP26 and net-zero world now. [...]
Three COP26 Pledges UK Fenestration Could Make
COP26 is finally upon us. The most important UN [...]
Morley Glass Triples Post-Consumer Glass Recycling Capacity
This is a sponsored article by Morley Glass: The [...]
This Is How Much You Actually Save By Recycling Glass
Recycling is going to play a massive part in [...]
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