Eurocell cuts fit time with InSite timber frame window system
Eurocell is claiming to cut 75% off installation time with InSite, a new system enabling windows to be factory-fitted into wall panels for timber frame constructions.
The system, comprising a hinge, sealant, cavity barrier and...
Senior unveils ReAL 2.0, UK-sourced low carbon aluminium extrusion
Senior Architectural Systems has used UK-sourced closed-loop recycled aluminium to launch ReAL 2 with a carbon footprint of 0 2.0kgCO2/kgA.
The company can now manufacture its full range of products from aluminium extrusions comprising a...
Epwin signs with Sekura for three more years
Social housing and new-build fabricator Sekura Commercial has signed a new three-year supply agreement with Epwin Window Systems.
The new agreement extends the long-standing partnership with Sekura Commercial, which fabricates the Optima PVC-U window and...
Alunet adds 73mm window to Aluna range
West Yorkshire-based Alunet Systems has added a 73mm window profile to its Aluna residential system as an alternative to its existing 81mm profile.
The new profile has been developed with all the same features as...
Rehau claims ‘industrial first’ with smart privacy answer to planning changes
Rehau has unveiled plans to launch a smart glass system that it says is ‘the first that can be produced industrially’ as a response to potential privacy issues over relaxed planning laws permitting defunct...
Senior invests in sustainability
Senior Architectural System has announced a number of upgrades to make its powder coating facility more sustainable.
By using new gas burner technology and insulation materials, the company will be able to significantly reduce the...
Aluplast goes to U-0.9 and lower with Ideal neo launch
Aluplast has launched Ideal neo, a 76mm PVC-U flush system promising a U-value of 0.9W/m2K with a standard double-glazed unit and a 50mm IGU capacity giving further options for triple glazing.
Further options include ‘powerdur’,...
Exlabesa releases new catalogue for 2020
Aluminium window and door systems house exlabesa has released its new catalogue for 2020 with details of its UK-extruded casements, tilt and turn windows, lift-and-slide doors, residential doors, patio doors, bifolds, shop fronts and...
Duraflex to shut its doors months after losing Safestyle
UK Windows and Doors Group is set to close its Duraflex PVCu extrusion business only eight months after losing the 3,500 tonnes/year Safestyle contract.
The group has begun consultations with employees over the system’s 275,000sqft...
‘Challenging backdrop’ leads to Eurocell profits warning
Eurocell has issued a profits warning against a ‘challenging market backdrop’ of sluggish new-build combined with lower RMI activity and rocketing recycling feedstock prices – up 66% on last year.
Then warning follows an earlier...