Glass Times editor Nathan Bushell suggests that together we can build a stronger industry.Last week, we reported on the PVB resin shortage, which is affecting production of laminate glass. |
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Keeping your head |
Glass Times editor Nathan Bushell suggests that together we can build a stronger industry.Last week, we reported on the PVB resin shortage, which is affecting production of laminate glass. |
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Help shape the construction industry |
A 2021 Construction Census has been released by the organisers of The Glazing Summit to provide analysis and to gauge how the industry is shaping up for the remaining year. |
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Working at height breaches increase by 84% |
An 84% increase in the number of working at height breaches on construction sites during the first quarter of 2021 has been reported by the Building Safety Group... |
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Construction starts rise as confidence returns |
The value of underlying construction work (under £100 million in value) starting on-site during the three months to April 2021 was 30%... |
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Crunch time for retail? |
By Neil Cooper-Smith, senior analyst at Business Pilot.Covid may still be with us but the world we now occupy today is a very different one to that of 12 months... |
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A green light for sustainability |
Ian Cocken, director of sales and marketing at Aluplast, discusses how consumers have intensified their focus on green issues and green products, and companies that can demonstrate a real commitment...
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£90K a year lost to wastage |
Glass processors and IGU manufacturers are losing £tens-of-thousands a year to wastage, despite facing significant shortages of product.According to glass processing software... |
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Further expansion |
Haffner Murat Ltd has commissioned a further expansion at its Staffordshire headquarters: a new 1,990m2 extension that will house a new showroom.Dave Thomas, managing director of Haffner Murat, said: “The... |
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SBD first for door distributor |
Distinction Doors is the first stockist and distributor of glass reinforced polyester (GRP) door blanks in the UK to be granted Secured by Design (SBD) status.The company has gained approval... |
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Celebration after the challenges |
Yale is sponsoring the Glass Times Race Day on July 1, 2021.Taking place at Haydock Park, the Glass Times Race Day has always been one of the most popular events... |
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Faster, safer and more accurate |
Bohle has launched VetroLevel, a suction-mounted device that allows installers to align glass more efficiently, with greater accuracy and with improved safety. |
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New sliding patio door |
Made For Trade has launched the Visoglide Plus sliding patio door.Sliding patio doors fill the same spaces, but offer a slightly different solution to bifold doors, the company said. Sliders... |
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101% increase in aluminium production |
Sternfenster has responded to a significant rise in demand for aluminium with a 101% increase in output, year-on-year, for Q1 2021.Fuelled by continuing high... |
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Business as usual despite challenges |
Dekko Windows has maintained a four-week lead time on its Residence Collection range, despite the ongoing challenges facing the window industry supply chain.According to sales director Kurt Greatrex, a combination...
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Giving local football a lift |
Combilift has committed to a new three-year sponsorship deal with the Monaghan Ladies Gaelic football team as well as sponsoring the Monaghan senior club championship.The Combilift logo will now be...
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New video showcase |
Freefoam Building Products has launched new video to showcase Pilkington Plastics.Based in Horsham, West Sussex, Pilkington Plastics specialises in the supply and fitting of fascia, soffit, cladding, windows and doors....
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Apprenticeship commitment |
Cornwall Group will create 10 new apprenticeships before the end of this year as part of its continuing commitment to support the upskilling of workers in the glass industry.The company,... |
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A need to make a difference |
Building Our Skills is ‘overwhelmed’ with the response shown to the latest Inspiring the Future campaign.“When we launched the campaign, we wanted to create more awareness to others working in...
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Project support |
Central Window Systems has appointed a new aluminium customer service team to support installers with commercial opportunities and provide them with leads to help them succeed.Part of the company’s aluminium... |
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