Industry News and Stories for May 2013

By Lister Trade Frames Ltd, 31/05/2013

Lister Trade Frames of Stoke on Trent were one of the first companies to sign up for The FIT Show nearly a year and half before the planned launch, recognising its importance at an early stage.  “When we were presented with the concept of the FIT show and the enthusiasm that Matthew Glover displayed...

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By TWR Trade Frames , 30/05/2013

As part of a strategy to target lucrative and emerging markets, TWR Trade Frames has revealed it is now manufacturing and supplying Residence 9 (R9). The nine chambered window system from Eclectic Systems is widely considered to be one...

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By Solidor Ltd, 29/05/2013

Solidor continues to enhance its reputation as the fastest growing and most dynamic player in the composite door sector, with the introduction of a number of new and prominent customers in Ireland and the appointment of Peter Blair as sales agent for the market.

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By Sun Trade Windows, 28/05/2013

  Leading REHAU trade fabricator Sun Trade has made it a round dozen with the opening of its twelfth depot in Tiverton, Devon. The new depot is located at Unit 7, Mountbatten Way in Tiverton (EX16 4RE) and is yet further...

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By Dekko Window Systems Ltd, 24/05/2013

  Having recently decided to introduce Residence 9 (R9), the luxury 9 chambered window system flush sash casement window from Eclectic Systems to their product portfolio, Cheshire based fabricator Dekko Window Systems embarked on the first phase of their marketing campaign. Dekko sent...

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By Roseview Windows, 23/05/2013

  Leading sash window fabricator Roseview Windows have made a bold statement and named their latest product the ‘Ultimate Rose’, claiming it’s the most authentic uPVC sash window on the market today. The Ultimate Rose is fully mechanically jointed and has the slimmest...

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By Lister Trade Frames Ltd, 22/05/2013

Lister Trade Frames, of Stoke on Trent, have just been awarded Green Deal Installer Accreditation through FENSA (The Fenestration Self Assessment Scheme). The presentation of the certificate was made at the FIT Show Glass and Glazing Industry exhibition in Telford. Green Deal is the Government's leading...

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By Chase Taylor Recruitment Ltd, 21/05/2013

  You could be excused for associating the phrase “Team Building” with thoughts of highly paid executives running round in fields firing paint ball pellets at one another, or jumping out of imaginary hot air balloons as a part of developing trust.  In the case of UAP and Chase...

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By Kolorseal Ltd, 20/05/2013

Managing Director of Kolorseal, Debbie Hendry, says it’s the service offered by Kolorseal that really makes them stand out from other colour coaters, as well as the guarantee offered on their work: “We say when we will make a delivery and we stick to it,” she explains. “We can collect...

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By Cotswold Architectural Products Ltd, 17/05/2013

  A leading hardware supplier is noticing more and more aluminium fabricators using heavier duty and more robust hardware. Running simultaneously to the buoyant aluminium market, Cotswold Architectural Products’ Managing Director Iain Morgan says that they are seeing increasing...

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By Chase Taylor Recruitment Ltd, 16/05/2013

  Are the people you employ your biggest strength or your biggest weakness? Matthew Gibson, MD of Chase Taylor Recruitment explains more: The reality is that you are likely to have a mixture, but having the ‘right’ people has never been more important than it is today; with most...

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By Insight Data Ltd, 15/05/2013

  Insight Data has torn up the rule book when it comes to direct mail by launching a completely new, low-cost, highly targeted digital print service, GoSend.It. The service was unveiled at the FIT Show and has already gone down a storm, with 100,000 mail-outs already dispatched.

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By Dekko Window Systems Ltd, 13/05/2013

  Dekko Window Systems, one of the industry’s leading PVC-u fabricators, has announced they are now offering Residence 9 (R9), the luxury 9 chambered window system from Eclectic Systems. Dekko have capacity to fabricate several hundred R9 windows and doors...

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By TruFrame, 13/05/2013

Exhibiting at a trade show for the very first time has proven to be an astute move for award-winning trade fabricator Truframe. The unveiling of a new corporate identity at The FIT Show was widely hailed a success by visitors to the stand and the Melton Mowbray based firm reported a significant number of top quality leads. Truframe...

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By Dempsey Dyer Ltd, 08/05/2013

Dempsey Dyer is reflecting on a successful FIT Show, in which they collected over 100 thoroughly vetted leads.  Dempsey Dyer experienced strong interest for its newly launched Beaumont ‘timber-look’ composite door, which had a cream coloured frame and sash. The door on display was equipped...

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By TWR Trade Frames , 07/05/2013

  TWR Trade Frames, the UK’s leading bi-fold support and service fabricator, has recently invested in new machinery to further improve its infrastructure. As TWR’s Managing Director Terry Richardson...

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By Insight Data Ltd, 01/05/2013

  Exhibitors and visitors to the FIT Show got a big surprise when they saw Dex, the mascot of the online trade directory the Insight Index, wandering around the halls. “Dex is all grown up now so we thought we’d take him to the FIT Show and introduce him to some of the famous faces...

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