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Posted On - 25/03/2019
With a predicted £10.8 billion spend on smart home devices in 2019, Smart Ready is planning to bring windows and doors up to date with heating, lighting and entertainment. Giovanni Laporta, who is behind Smart Ready, said: “We’re launching the Smart Ready system at the FIT Show 2019 in May because it’s relevant for every single window and door being...
Posted On - 25/03/2019
ERA will use the 2019 FIT Show to demonstrate how it continues to drive the innovation that underpins home security. Visitors will be able to see the company’s full range of hardware and smartware products, including new product developments, all backed up by advice and customer support. There will also be an opportunity to find out about how to sign...
Posted On - 20/03/2019
Avantis International is launching Kubu at the FIT Show. “The Kubu Smart Lock is a clever product that combines the mechanical lock with an electronic sensor, which will help bring the glazing industry into the smart home revolution,” Mark Bromley, managing director of Avantis, said. In the glazing industry, Avantis is known for its hardware, but outside it also manufactures...
Posted On - 12/03/2019
Winkhaus will be presenting its locking solutions for the trade, retail, fire and security markets at the 2019 FIT Show, including the newest addition to its autoLock collection: the AV3-E Heritage Plus. Displayed in a composite door, the AV3-E Heritage Plus combines a modern multi-point locking system with ‘enhanced visual style’. Key features include its heritage eye-level cylinder position and...
Posted On - 11/03/2019
It was the competitive price of Mila’s Hero window and door handles that triggered the initial enquiry from park homes specialist Tingdene Homes, but it was the product quality and service back up that persuaded the team to make the eventual switch to Hero from its previous hardware supplier, it has been revealed. Tingdene is a leading park home and...
Posted On - 01/03/2019
Epwin Window Systems’ hardware brand Safeware has just announced a 12% growth in year-on-year turnover. Paul Hinds, national sales manager for Safeware, said: “Safeware makes ordering hardware easy. The strength of this offering is reflected in our growing sales figures as more customers tap into the benefits that Safeware delivers.” Because Safeware is an Epwin Window Systems brand, fabricators can...
Posted On - 26/02/2019
UAP has signed an exclusive global licence deal for Dedlok, a high-security multi-point locking system designed to combat break-ins. ‘Blowtorch burglars’ – those using a blowtorch to gain access through PVCU doors – would be defeated by Dedlok, the company said. The European Patent pending locking system was developed in the UK by Tony Simpson and John Creber, who were...
Posted On - 21/02/2019
Dekko Window Systems has partnered with Window Ware to extend the heritage credentials of its Infinity Flush Sash with the help of the new Regal Hardware range, which incorporates a full range of window furniture that replicates the period aesthetics of 19th century ironmongery. “We want the Infinity product to not only meet the demands of the market, but also...
Posted On - 18/02/2019
The Yale Verso window hinge has several additional features alongside the easy close functionality, including full rotation for cleaning – making it suitable for upper floor residential and commercial upper floor windows. The sash rotates fully on the outside of the building, ensuring no damage to window blinds, curtains or internal window displays. The geometry does not allow the sash...
Posted On - 18/02/2019
VBH has launched a bespoke range of PAS24 hardware for Deceuninck’s Heritage Flush Sash Door. Suitable for single or double doors, the new range has been tested at BSI to the PAS24:2016 standard enabling Document Q compliance on new-build projects. The new hardware suite is also covered under the Q-secure security and greenteQ 10-year corrosion guarantees. Hardware specification for the...
Posted On - 18/02/2019
Kenrick has introduced a new 3-Star high security cylinder. Independently tested to meet the latest security standards of the British Standard Kitemark (TS007 3*), the Kenrick 3-Star cylinder has been designed for those fabricators who want a top of the range door locking solution at a reasonable price. The new Secured by Design-approved cylinder features multiple high-security pins to provide maximum security and...
Posted On - 18/02/2019
J Banks has been designing, developing and producing door and window products for more than 160 years, the company has recently announced. “From the production of the first concealed window restricting device more than 20 years ago, J Banks has operated a continuous programme of design, development and innovation, which has resulted into the most comprehensive range of both concealed...
Posted On - 18/02/2019
The new hardware range from Stonebridge has been certified as the best forged steel product available. Rust and atmospheric pitting is a common problem for homeowners who live in coastal areas due to the high concentration of sodium chloride in the air. But these problems aren’t exclusive to the seaside, Stonebridge said. People living in industrial areas can also experience...
Posted On - 18/02/2019
Roto’s tilt and turn window system, comprising the modular NT face fix hardware and the Designo fully concealed hinge option, has been added to Carl F Groupco’s window and door fittings range. Designed for use on timber, PVC and aluminium window systems, the Roto range features a 16mm eurogroove. Sash weights up to 150kg are supported using Designo, or up...
Posted On - 18/02/2019
The Lock Lock security handle, is part of the Sweet range of door furniture from Brisant Secure, won a Good Design Award for 2018, in the category of Safety and Security. The Good Design awards are one of the world’s oldest design awards programme which is organised by The Chicago Athenaeum Museum of Architecture and Design in cooperation with the...
Posted On - 18/02/2019
Brisant Secure said that 2018 was a year when people stopped using super secure as an upsell and it became a must sell, with security the number one key driver in entrance door sales. It’s also become a default setting for locksmiths across the nation. In 2018, the Ultion website reported a 53% increase in the number of unique visitors,...
Posted On - 12/02/2019
Yale Door and Window Solutions has achieved a product-specific Environmental Product Declaration (EPD) certification for its Revolution Window Hinge. The globally recognised declaration provides environmental information on the Yale Revolution Window Hinge and the materials used to make it. It also details the manufacturing processes involved, including the environmental implications of the raw material used, energy efficiency, transportation impact, and...
Posted On - 05/02/2019
ERA is celebrating 30 years of heritage for its Fab&Fix range of decorative hardware. Abacus Agents has worked with ERA for over 13 years, distributing the Fab&Fix range to customers throughout Scotland from depots in Dundee and Glasgow. Bob Sturrock, managing director of Abacus Agents, said: “Fab&Fix products really speak for themselves. The range of finishes and the quality they’re...
Posted On - 05/02/2019
Mechatronics – a technology that combines electronics and mechanical engineering – is helping Avantis bring together two areas of expertise to create new opportunities for door and window fabricators and installers. Mark Bromley, CEO, said: “In the glazing industry, most people know us for hardware, but that’s just part of the business. Avantis is one of South East Asia’s leading...
Posted On - 23/01/2019
Mighton Products has developed and launched a new smart lock with Apple HomeKit technology at its heart, a world first for multipoint door locks, the company said. Mighton unveiled Avia at the giant Consumer Electronics Show (CES), which took place in Las Vegas early in January. With more than 182,000 visitors, CES is the world’s leading showcase for the latest...
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