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    Edgetech/Liniar owner Quanex acquires polymer mixer LMI

    Quanex, owner of Edgetech and Liniar in the UK, has announced it has bought the assets of LMI Custom Mixing, a polymer mixer with a long history of service to the fenestration industry. Edgetech Managing...

    Federated (formerly Rea Metal Windows Ltd) in liquidation after 118 years

    Federated Windows & Doors Ltd, formerly Rea Metal Windows Ltd, has been placed in creditors voluntary liquidation. Joint liquidators Alan Fallows and Allan Cadman were appointed last week for the Liverpool-based Steel Window Association member...

    Approved Body Status for BFRC

    The good news from the British Federation Rating Council (BFRC) just keeps coming, with confirmation that the industry’s most trusted rating provider for over 25 years has received Approved Body status from the Department...

    £60,000 invested in cutting-edge quoting software

    Cheshire-based timber window and door specialist Glyngary Joinery has invested £60,000 in a state-of-the-art quoting and ordering platform, which officially went live in April. The move marks the latest milestone in Glyngary’s ongoing programme...

    RIP Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II – Guidance to construction business during mourning and...

    The Construction Leadership Council has issued guidance notes for business and organisations during the current period of mourning up to and including the day of the State Funeral. Following the official guidance, stating: ‘there is...

    Evolution bought from Everest crash by co-founder Surgit Singh

    Evolution Home Improvements was today revealed as having been acquired by Surgit Singh, co-founder of the original company 20 years ago. The specialist timber-alternative manufacturer had been acquired by Everest 2020 less than a year...

    Growing 15+ year partnership sets spacer bar pioneer apart, says IGU manufacturer

    A 15-year partnership between warm edge technology pioneer Edgetech, a Quanex company, and Padiham Glass has played a big part in the prominent IGU manufacturer’s continued growth.  That’s the view of John Spiby, Divisional Director...

    The future of roof lanterns

    Eurocell, has brought to the market an aluminium roof lantern that boasts a fast and easy fit on a flat roof - with size options spanning larger than any other roof lantern in UK...

    Aluminium Systems presented with King’s Award for Enterprise

    Senior Architectural Systems has been officially presented with the King’s Award for Enterprise in Innovation following an exclusive event held at the company’s South Yorkshire manufacturing facility last week. The company was honoured in the...

    Euramax Solutions goes into administration

    Euramax Solutions, fabricator to trade as well as modular and holiday home manufacturers, has been placed into administration following the collapse of a major customer as well as a downturn in demand for UK...