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    24/7 plus loyalty points

    UAP has launched the UAP Trade Portal to run alongside its existing trade customer channels, aimed at improving the efficiency of the ordering process and giving customers more control. Among the benefits of the portal the...

    Emplas adds ‘real time’ leads

    Emplas has launched a ‘real time’ lead generation facility to instantly download consumer leads gained through its SEO campaigns to installers. Accessible through a new dashboard, homeowner enquiries are now automatically assigned to members of...

    Emplas opens up on capacity and lead times

    Emplas has underlined its commitment to transparency to trade customers by making its real-time manufacturing capacity available to them. Available through its online customer portal EVA, customers can see lead times ahead of time, and...

    Comp Door partners for BM Touch launch

    Comp Door, a G-22 Product of the Year finalist has become a key launch partner for Business Micros new Touch online software platform. The Staffordshire-based fabricator is one of the first in the UK to...

    Payaca launched for app-based finance option

    Payaca is a new app provider connecting home improvement businesses with third-party finance providers to give customers the option to pay on finance. The company says homeowners can borrow up to £35k in just two...

    Kubu and Unique join to launch ‘Smart as Standard’

    Kubu Smart Security and Unique Window Systems have announced a new partnership that will see all Unique windows and doors supplied with ‘Works with Kubu’ capability as standard. Around 140 people gathered at the National...

    HWL takes to the clouds with new customer portal

    HWL Trade Frames has introduced a suite of cloud-based customer service and business management systems, including 24/7 ordering, using Window Designer from First Degree Systems. Customers can use the Fengo2 system to price and process...

    Explorable 3D modelling via augmented reality

    Tech start-up Augmented Reality Creations (ARC) has launched a web-based conservatory designer and visualisation tool that can project a virtual, explorable, 3D model of their conservatory onto their home via smartphone. COO and co-founder Andrew...

    Pilks puts Planar on BIM

    Pilkington UK has made its structural glazing technology Pilkington Planar available via building information modelling (BIM. Pilkington Planar models are now available through the widely-used BIM programme Revit, helping architects and engineers to accurately and...

    Virtual Home addition for Touch Vendor

    The Touch Vendor lead generation and quoting software from the Business Micros Group has been upgraded with the addition of Virtual Home, a new interactive visualiser tool to make it easier for homeowners to...