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Posted On - 10/07/2019
CRL has launched two new adjustable glass balustrade systems that meet the trend for minimalistic architecture and designs, which involve a frameless glass balustrade system that doesn’t require a handrail to meet the legal loading requirements – and that is easy to adjust. Designed for residential projects and small commercial applications, CRL Spig-Lite Pro is a fully adjustable glass balustrade...
Posted On - 09/07/2019
A new online ordering system is set to make it easier than ever to buy from Edgetech, the company has announced. Unveiled at May’s FIT Show, the platform allows IGU manufacturers to pick a product, input quantities, finalise an order, and arrange deliveries. The system will even remember a user’s last purchases, making repeat orders easier. At the FIT Show,...
Posted On - 01/07/2019
Oakland Glass said it received a particularly warm welcome from visitors at this year’s FIT Show for setting out its stall to promote best practice in the sector. Tina Moorhouse, managing director at Oakland Glass, said: “We are regular exhibitors at the FIT Show, but this year especially we met a lot of companies looking for a supplier that can...
Posted On - 19/06/2019
AGC Glass Europe obtained Cradle to Cradle Certified Silver for its fire-resistant glass products Pyrobel and Pyrobelite. While the overall certification level for the Pyrobel and Pyrobelite ranges is silver, the company reached gold in four of the five categories: Material Reutilisation, Water Stewardship, Renewable Energy and Carbon Management, and Social Fairness. Pyrobel-Pyrobelite is a range of laminated safety glass...
Posted On - 18/06/2019
Thermoseal Group’s full range now includes 338 products manufactured both in its own spacer bar production facility and by its injection moulding division, which now produces more than 10 million mouldings per year. The group recently added a series of new sizes to its Thermobar Warm Edge range, including: 14.5mm, 18.5mm, 21.5mm and 23.5mm spacers with bespoke corner keys to...
Posted On - 18/06/2019
Specialist Laminates recently put the finishing touches to its new laminating showroom, with machines provided by sister company Unilam Machinery to showcase EVA laminating and provide test facilities for customer samples. The Leeds-based specialists in EVA laminating film and ancillary laminated products have installed a fully working line at its facility to give customers the opportunity to see and work...
Posted On - 18/06/2019
Specialist Toughened Glass (STG) has expanded its portfolio to offer customisable printed laminated balustrades, interior walls and balcony glass. Thanks to STG’s digital ceramic printer, the first of its kind in the UK, the company provides a customisable option compared to the standard laminated glass previously provided to the architectural sector. The additional feature of customisable printed laminated toughened glass...
Posted On - 18/06/2019
Bohle has launched its new high strength MS polymer mirror adhesive, Xtragrip MS. As a hybrid polymer adhesive, Xtragrip MS features a fast-curing, primerless fix – even on damp surfaces – combined with a high degree of workability. Xtragrip MS is neutral and free from silicone and isocyanate and has a curing speed of 2-3mm/24 hours compared to traditional silicone...
Posted On - 12/06/2019
Roseview has become the latest member of Edgetech’s Dealership programme, through its glass supplier Double R. Dealership offers a range of support services to the network of IGU manufacturers, window fabricators and installers throughout the UK that buy Super Spacer. IGU manufacturers like Double R benefit from leads and a range of marketing material, and fabricators like Roseview also receive...
Posted On - 11/06/2019
An app that allows you to open and close your electronic integral blinds from your mobile phone or tablet proved a hit for Morley Glass and Glazing at this year’s FIT Show, the company reported. Ian Short, managing director at Morley Glass and Glazing said: “We had an amazing show with huge amounts of interest in our complete range of...
Posted On - 10/06/2019
HiTech Blinds has said levels of interest in its new aluminium TRL90 Rooflight, which features an automatic integrated blind as standard, at this year’s FIT Show far exceeded its expectations. Suitable for new-build installation or retro-fit across residential and commercial markets, the slimline HiTech Aluminium TRL90 Rooflight is supplied with a white pleated and fully retractable, remote-controlled integrated blind as...
Posted On - 10/06/2019
Edgetech used the FIT Show to celebrate 30 years of Super Spacer and introduce an new rigid spacer bar. At the company’s stand, located in the event’s dedicated Visit Glass area, people from across the industry gathered to mark the 30th anniversary of Super Spacer. After a brief birthday presentation from managing director Chris Alderson, the assembled guests were then...
Posted On - 10/06/2019
With its newest and most popular systems garnering a great deal of interest, leading glazing hardware and tools specialist CRL enjoyed a successful time at the FIT Show 2019 at Birmingham’s NEC, the company said. A particular highlight of the exhibition was the new CRL Posiglaze and Spig-Lite adjustable glass balustrade systems that respond to the ongoing move towards installations...
Posted On - 10/06/2019
Launching three new hardware ranges alongside glass handling equipment, hardware and consumables, Bohle reported a successful FIT Show. VetroMount, Bohle’s new balustrading system, was developed for the growing residential market, and simplifies installation, eliminating the requirement for specialist tools and reducing fixing costs, with live installation demos attracting a high degree of interest at the show. MasterTrack Bohle’s new internal...
Posted On - 15/05/2019
Tradesmith choses Swisspacer spacer bars for top energy performance and good looks, the company has reported. Managing director Mark Hutchinson said: “We want to ensure our windows have the best energy ratings so we buy sealed units with Swisspacer inside. Swisspacer is tried and tested to give outstanding energy efficiency and long-lasting results. Aesthetics are important and Swisspacer’s attractive, semi-matt...
Posted On - 15/05/2019
Hitech Blinds’ TRL 90 rooflight system, which incorporates Swisspacer’s 32mm spacer bar, launched at the FIT Show. It’s the first time a rooflight with integral blind has been offered in the UK – and Swisspacer is an essential component. Ian Woolley, sales director at Hitech, said: “We offer a high-end solution with specially coated glass in our rooflights, so it’s...
Posted On - 15/05/2019
EnduroShield UK has formed a new partnership with independent glass processor Rollings Glass. Family-run Rollings specialises in glass processing, design and installation, and process 90% of its glass in-house. Its product range includes frameless glass walls, partitioning and cladding, frameless glass shower doors and cubicles, mirrors, kitchen splashbacks and worktops, balustrades, and balconies. The company is offering EnduroShield as an...
Posted On - 14/05/2019
BetweenGlassBlinds has said it will give fabricators and installers to the FIT Show the opportunity to see the high-quality range of magnetic and motorised units first hand, as well as an exciting new innovation. Vistamatic Clarity is a simple and cost-effective alternative to other switchable glass technologies, providing privacy and discreet observation with contemporary styling, the company said. Clarity units...
Posted On - 01/05/2019
Vetrotech Saint-Gobain has extended its Environmental Product Declaration (EPD) by four additional declarations, as part of its ongoing efforts to maintain the status of an important partner for sustainable construction projects. Vetrotech Saint-Gobain produces products that outperform in safety, while addressing the challenges of sustainable construction, resource efficiency and climate change, the company said. The four new EPDs have been...
Posted On - 01/05/2019
Stylishly future-proofing the bathroom and ensuring ease of access for all, CRL has introduced the Clear Space Shower Enclosure System to its portfolio of shower hardware. Ideal for making the bathroom accessible for those using a wheelchair, Clear Space also maximises on space in compact situations. The system is innovative and functional thanks to its elliptical door swing motion that...
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