Get ready for Aluminium Day
Aluminium Day, the dedicated social media event hosted by aluminium window, door and curtain walling manufacturer Senior Architectural Systems, will return once more on Thursday 13th March 2025and this year’s focus is all about...
Thermoseal Group goes green
Thermoseal Group has unveiled its brand-new logo which reflects its ongoing environmental commitments after being acquired by Fenzi Group Spa (Fenzi) in July 2024.
“Our driving ambition has always been to produce energy efficient products...
Another first for UK glass manufacturer
Pilkington United Kingdom, part of the NSG Group, has become the first glass manufacturer to be awarded the Code for Construction Product Information (CCPI) assessment mark for its UK fire-protection range.
All products in Pilkington...
Construction resilient under lockdown – signs for future growth
The value of all construction contract awards fell by less than 5% to £5.7billion in 2020 despite the challenges that he year brought, according to the latest figures from Barbour ABI.
Meanwhile, figures issued this...
Study reveals extent of construction gender gap
Only 3% of ‘blue collar’ construction workers are women, a study of ONS data by the GMB union has shown.
The statistic, coming at a time when many industry sectors are crying out for shopfloor...
Stay alert on Covid, GGF urges as lockdown eases
Retailers and installers have been warned not to drop their guard on Covid safety as lockdown restrictions are eased around the UK.
Showrooms in England, Scotland and Wales can now open again, with Northern Ireland,...
Double success at G-24 Awards
AluK was the only company to pick up two G-Award trophies at the industry’s biggest celebration of the year
AluK and Arkay Contractors won the Commercial Project of the Year Award for their collaboration on...
Double honours for the GGF
In a double honour, the Glass and Glazing Federation’s CEO John Agnew and technical officer and training manager John Mannell have each been awarded the Freedom of the City of London.
This prestigious honour, which...
76% of products manufactured in-house in 2024
Over three-quarters of all products sold by specialist IG component maker and distributor, Thermoseal Group, were manufactured in-house at its UK sites, in 2024.
Investment in the automation of Thermobar production has seen the Group’s...
Factory capacity tripled to meet increased demand
Following a year of consistent growth in a declining market, Glideline has expanded its factory capacity to 30,000 sq/ft – three times bigger than its current facility.
The expansion of its existing premises in Great...