All Archive Titles articles – Page 759
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Archive TitlesUniversal promises a new era in profile bending: St Helens expert’s machine makes eight bends simultaneously
Paul DeGeorgio is promising to set the profile bending industry alight with the easy to use Form8tor machine and other developments in the pipeline
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Polycastle gets BBA
Polycastle Nu-Span Limited of Lowestoft has been awarded BBA certification on its 62mm Plastmo System Index outward opening window range.
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Plastmo grabs attention: Plastmo demands atttention for its new options and r.i.g.
Plastmo continues to bring product innovations to market, the latest being the Rollex top and side swing window, enhancements to the 70mm Index series and rolled in gasket option across the entire Plastmo range
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Archive TitlesUltraframe appoints new MD for UK
Ultraframe Plc, the leading specialist designer of conservatory roof systems in Europe and North America, has appointed Vanda Murray, OBE, as its UK Managing Director. Ms Murray will also have specific responsibility for strategic marketing across the Group. She takes over from the recently departed Nick Gale, and ...
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Archive TitlesSonja proves a glass apart
Sonja Vrbovszky, from the Ravensbourne College of Design and Communications in Chislehurst, Kent, has won the highly coveted Bombay Sapphire Designer Martini Glass Competition. Beating 70 design students from UK colleges, she wins £2,000 and travels to Milan next year to compete in the global final.www.bombaysapphire.org
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Report shows ‘almost static’ windows and doors market
A slowing growth rate is among the predictions of the second edition of the UK Doors & Windows Fabricators Market Report, published by AMA Research. The report presents a comprehensive and up-to-date review, looking in detail at the industry trends to date, as well as future opportunities and threats. The ...
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Archive TitlesGlass innovator rewarded: New facilities and enterprise award signal CGI’s coming of age
An eventful 18 months for specialist glass manufacturer CGI International has culminated in a Queen's Award for Enterprise: International Trade 2004. Chief Executive Tom Ritchie highlights the progress made by the company
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Archive TitlesLeap-frogging into action: K-seal makes the most of ashton’s superspacer solution
Birkenhead based K-Seal is exploiting the commercial opportunities of SuperSpacer IG units made on Ashton’s Leap-Frog machinery. But the management are nevertheless surprised how their Kplus+ units have taken off
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Bohle is 80 and still expanding
Over 200 people attended a lavish dinner and ball which was put on to mark the 80th anniversary of the founding of Bohle AG, the German parent company of glass processing machinery firm Bohle UK.
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Archive TitlesRaising standards in glass since ‘76
John Weir, Technical Director of the Glass & Glazing Federation, retires this month. He recently spoke to Dominic Bentham about his 28 years’ service to the industry and his involvement in British, European and ISO Standards, and Building Regulations
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Geberit targets installers: expansive rainwater range to tackle this £65 million market
Andrew Bird of Geberit Terrain comments on the importance of quality and the latest standards for rainwater drainage
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Archive TitlesPilkington says Happy 2nd Birthday to self cleaning glass
It is two years since Pilkington’s Activ self cleaning glass became available on the market. At a birthday bash last month at the Dorchester hotel, the glassmaker announced dedicated marketing and technical support for the product, and a competition for architects to encourage the use of Activ.
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A question of trust
Is it wrong to track your engineers if you suspect them of doing what they shouldn’t be?
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Archive TitlesProfits on a plate
With the introduction of easily installed ‘lower end’ ANPR systems, installers have even more reason to become involved with this technology
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Mark of quality?
Not all equipment displaying the CE trademark meets the required standard, BSIA’s Equipment Manufacturers Section chairman warns installers: don’t put your reputation at stake
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Archive TitlesHigh profile surveillance
Special Events Communications, an installation company that specialises in high profile public events has chosen to base their latest CCTV system on the new Pelco DX8000 digital video recording system.
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Can we help?
Ian Barker of Dedicated Micros’ technical support team gives advice to installers with CCTV evidence wanted by the police
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Archive TitlesReflex keeps an eye on goods
Leading supply chain provider, Wincanton, has placed a further contract with Reflex to protect food, beverages and clothing in transit for Harvey Nichols at its Greenford, Middlesex, distribution site.
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Archive TitlesWeighing up the evidence
Now that we are into installations of ‘fourth generation’ digital CCTV, Pauline Norstrom, a member of the BSIA Digital Recording Systems Working Group, looks at the ability of images to be admitted as evidence in prosecutions
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Exhibitors fill ‘live’ events
Exhibitors representing a total of 28 brands will take part in Norbain LIVE04 – the series of regional trade events scheduled to take place across the UK in September – filling all the available places.