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EPWIN WINDOW SYSTEMS’ CLARE O’HARA JOINS GM FUNDRAISING TEAM
Announced this week, following her influence throughout Paddle2Pedal and ongoing support, GM Fundraising is delighted to welcome Clare O’Hara, Divisional Managing Director of Epwin Window Systems, as an official member of the fundraising team. Gary Morton, founder of GM Fundraising comments: “Clare has been supporting GM Fundraising in an unofficial capacity since 2017 . . . “ READ MORE
Elsewhere, expectations for the Smart Ready® stand at FIT were exceptionally high following a stand-out teaser campaign and some bold claims in the lead up to the show. But Smart Ready®, Sac® Hardware and Hug® Technology, who collectively promoted Smart Ready® certification at FIT, report a hugely successful show that exceeded all expectations by a long way. READ MORE
In other news, an app that allows you to open and close your electronic integral blinds from your mobile phone or tablet proved a hit for Morley Glass & Glazing at this year’s FIT Show.
Ian Short, managing director at Morley Glass & Glazing said: “We had an amazing show with huge amounts of interest in our complete range of sealed units with integral blinds inside.” READ MORE
. . .and, AluK celebrated its 25th anniversary in the UK in style at the FIT Show – with a party, a birthday cake and a £10,000 competition. The 1990s themed party, with an appropriately retro playlist, gave visitors to the stand on late night Tuesday the opportunity to share their memories of AluK over the years and to toast its exciting future. READ MORE
Enjoy this issue and if you have any comments please feel free to email me at the address below.
Christina Shaw
Owner & Publisher
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SMART READY® TAKES INDUSTRY BY STORM |
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SMART HOME INTEGRAL BLIND TECHNOLOGY IS A HIT AT THE FIT SHOW |
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An app that allows you to open and close your electronic integral blinds from your |
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25 YEARS OF CELEBRATIONS FOR ALUK |
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AluK celebrated its 25th anniversary in the UK in style at the FIT Show – with a party, a birthday cake and a £10,000 competition. |
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WINDOW WARE KEEPS IT FRESH WITH HIGHLINE WINDOW CONTROLS |
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A brand-new collection of Highline window controls is the latest arrival to strengthen the Window Ware product range, delivering a |
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AUTOMATIC FUHR LOCK IS HIGH FLYER FOR CARL F GROUPCO |
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Hardware distributor Carl F Groupco’s collaboration with German lock manufacturer FUHR dates back to 1962 and FUHR
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STG EXPANDS ITS PORTFOLIO WITH ITS CUSTOMISABLE LARGE-SCALE PRINTED LAMINATED GLASSE |
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Specialist Toughened Glass (STG), the renowned manufacturer of bespoke and |
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INSTALLERS GET ‘THE WOW FACTOR’ WITH DESIGNER DOORS FROM FENSTER |
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Fenster Fabrications has added Designer Doors from Smart Systems to its comprehensive aluminium range, to help
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NEW BROCHURE FROM VBH HIGHLIGHTS IMPRESSIVE BREADTH OF RANGE
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VBH has created an attractive new rollfold brochure to showcase the wide choice of
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BACK IN THE SUMMER OF ‘69 |
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VEKA UK Group celebrated the global Group’s 50th birthday in typically German style at this year’s FIT Show, with plenty of beer and bratwurst!
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GGF SHARES INDUSTRY INSIGHTS AT FIT SHOW
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It was barely one hour into the FIT Show when Kevin Buckley, GGF Group Chief Executive provided visitors to his opening
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VEKA UK GROUP ROLLS OUT THE WELCOME MATT |
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Industry-leading systems supplier VEKA UK Group has unveiled an exclusive ultramatt material unlike anything else in the industry.
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EPWIN WINDOW SYSTEMS WINS FIT SHOW AWARD FOR MOST SUCCESSFUL VISITOR CAMPAIGN
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Epwin Window Systems’ FIT Show visitor campaign has won the award for the most successful at this year’s show.
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EXCITING NEW PRODUCTS AT THE FIT SHOW CONFIRM PANORAMIC GROUP’S STATUS AS A LEADING INNOVATOR |
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The company’s first FIT Show under the guise of Panoramic Group (although 3rd with Panoramic Doors) confirmed its almost
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PODS ARE PACKING THEM IN FOR APEER AND LUMI |
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It’s the same story all over the country – “their eyes went straight to it” … “it’s the centrepiece of the showroom”…
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REAL ALUMINIUM MAKES A REAL DIFFERENCE AT FIT |
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Crowds gathered on the Customade Group stand at FIT Show 2019 to learn all about a revolutionary advance from industry pioneer
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CUSTOMADE GROUP PULLS OFF ITS BIGGEST FIT SHOW EVER
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FIT Show 2019 was the biggest ever for Customade Group, with the team picking up a record number of enquiries for the group’s extensive range of products and
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HAFFNER MURAT ENJOYS MOST SUCCESSFUL FIT SHOW TO DATE |
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As exhibitors return from FIT, few will be as satisfied as Haffner Murat. Dave Thomas, Managing Director of Haffner Murat, says:
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QUICKSLIDE DELIVERS LOTS MORE BRICKS IN THE WALL AT THE FIT SHOW
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Award-winning trade fabricator Quickslide wowed FIT Show visitors on its ‘Brick-By-Brick’-themed stand that continued the
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CREATIVE DOOR SOLUTIONS FOR VICTORIAN MANSION HOTEL IN WALES |
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When developers working on a complete refurbishment of a Victorian mansion in the heart of South Wales needed to source
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GAINING A ‘DISTINCTION’ IN GLASS SALES |
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The in-house glass facility at Barnsley’s Distinction Doors is continually proving to be one of their greatest assets as it
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DOORS FIT FOR A BEAUTIFUL RESIDENCE |
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The Residence Collection presented a beautiful stand at this years’ FIT Show with the usual panache from the brand with the
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BELGIAN FABRICATORS VISIT DECEUNINCK UK |
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In May a group of 35 fabricators from Belgium visited Deceuninck’s UK base in Calne to see the company’s latest
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ODL, COMPOSITE DOOR DESIGNS BY FORCE 8 |
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As we wind down from another FIT Show, Force 8 reflects on what was a successful exhibition. Although they did not have a
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CLEARVIEW GLAZIERS TAKES MARKET ADVANTAGE WITH STELLAR |
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Clearview Glaziers are opening up new opportunities for the aluminium division of its business by fabricating Stellar, the brand-
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BRISANT’S SMART CONNECTING LOCK, CONNECTS WITH FIT VISITORS |
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The new connected Ultion saw the Brisant team connect with lots of the industry at the FIT Show. Known for innovation they
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CHEADLE GLASS AND GLAZERITE SOLVE NOISY PROBLEM |
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When the owners of an airport hotel asked an installer for help with high quality frames and acoustic glass, you’d be forgiven for |
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EVERYONE’S A WINNER AT EDGETECH’S ACTION-PACKED FIT 2019 |
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Last month’s FIT Show was a momentous one for warm-edge experts Edgetech, who used it to celebrate thirty years of a
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FENSTERBAU CALLING! EXHIBIT AT THE WORLD’S LARGEST WINDOW TRADE SHOW |
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The Glass and Glazing Federation (GGF) invites interest from all companies in the window and door sectors to co-exhibit
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ERA COLLABORATION WITH DECEUNINCK BRINGS INNOVATION TO FLUSH DOOR MARKET |
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ERA’s UKAS accredited testing laboratory and R&D design team together play an
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PINK DELIGHTS FOR WINDOW WIDGETS AT FIT
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There was no missing the Window Widgets stand at the FIT Show, resplendent in pink, with corporate polo shirts to match for the
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ENJOYABLE FIT SHOW FOR GGF |
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Following months of preparation and planning the GGF reflected on an enjoyable event as thousands of visitors attended the
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THERE’S NO BUSINESS LIKE SHOW BUSINESS FOR VEKA UK GROUP
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VEKA UK Group has celebrated an incredibly busy and successful FIT Show. The industry-leading PVCu systems
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EVERGLADE WINDOWS NAMED BEST TRADING PARTNER BY PLIMSOLL |
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Everglade Windows’ place as Best Trading Partner confirms their position as the top supplier for installers in London & the South
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