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Extending a long-standing partnership between the two firms, Essex-based Paxman Joineries recently called on the expertise of Slenderline Glass – the specialist heritage unit manufacturer to enhance an eye-catching, traditional cottage.

Award-winning hardware distributors Window Ware are celebrating a major milestone as their supply partnership with Yale, the internationally-renowned lock specialists, reaches a remarkable 20^th year.

Spectus Systems, an Epwin Window Systems brand, has just launched new versions of two of its most popular brochures. They are the end user-focused aftercare brochure, A Quick Guide to Looking After Your Windows, Doors and Conservatories, and the trade-focused Your Perfect PVC-U Partner. Carmen Velilla, Brand Manager at Spectus, said: “Both pieces of literature have a fresh new look in line with our latest branding and contain more information than ever before. Together, they are a good combination for both fabricators and installers to have in stock.”

Mike Derham, boss of Cambridge-based VS hardware and paint specialist Mighton Products met British Government Minister Dr Liam Fox MP who as Secretary of State at the Department for International Trade staged a reception in support of British firms that had travelled to Las Vegas in January for the massive Consumer Electronics Show (CES). With more than 182,000 visitors CES is the World’s leading showcase for the latest in electronics and Mighton chose the event to launch its new Apple-HomeKit based Smart Lock.

Cambridge-based door and window hardware specialist Mighton Products has developed and launched a new smart lock with Apple HomeKit technology at its heart, a world first for multipoint door locks. Mighton unveiled Avia at the giant Consumer Electronics Show (CES), which took place in Las Vegas early in January.

On hearing the words ‘smooth as silk’ you’d be forgiven for instantly imagining creamy Belgian chocolate, intense roasted coffee or a high-end skincare product, perhaps. After all, such a charming turn of phrase could be used to describe each of these with seemingly exquisite grandeur. For Ballymena based manufacturer Apeer however, it’s a play on the Swedish word ‘silke’, or Silka, as their new range of smooth skin doors is called. 

Profile 22’s Flush Tilt and Turn windows have been used in the construction of flats for 244 students at the University of Derby. The design, manufacture and installation of the windows on the project was undertaken by Profile 22 Approved Window Contractor Kingfisher Windows.

Andrew Scott, founder of window industry marketing specialists Purplex and data providers Insight Data, has welcomed two heavyweight professionals to his board of directors.