Selling composite doors just got easier! TommyTrinder.com has launched a new composite door module in its ground-breaking Framepoint® sales and quoting app. Developed by installers for installers, Framepoint® now includes photo-realistic designs for all the major composite door manufacturers. “This means installers can just use one app to model windows, front and patio bi-fold doors for homeowners – and create fantastic looking quotes in minutes, not hours,” explains Chris Bru … » more from Tommy Trinder …»
The smart app to control your blinds The Italian company Sunbell have introduced a new feature for controlling their blinds, utilising a mobile app called Ai-Sun it allows for the remote operation of blinds via a mobile phone or tablet. The Ai-Sun app connects through an improved internet enabled central control box, allowing for the easy programming and operation of blinds as required. The system may also be retrofitted to existing Suncen installations by upgrading to a n … » more from Sunbell UK …»
Framepoint® app wins £50,000 order for installer GoldStar The Framepoint® sales and quoting app helped Shropshire installer GoldStar Windows Ltd secure a £50,000 order for windows and doors. Noel Preece, owner of Goldstar Windows used the platform to present to the developer and buyers of two new build plots, thanks to its stunning, detailed visuals. He was told his presentation was by far the best, and says Framepoint® played a major part in helping him win the order. The Framepoint® platf … » more from Tommy Trinder …»
Masterframe changes course with three new websites Masterframe, the sash window specialist has launched the first of three new websites, bringing their online image right up to date with a crisp and clean lead generation site with user friendly navigation. The new retail facing website at www.masterframe.co.uk signals a change in strategy for the company, with all their product offerings brought together under the well-established Masterframe brand. Carol Slade Managing Direc … » more from Masterframe Windows …»
Endurance launch new website platform Having invested considerably in marketing since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic to help support Installer Partners, Endurance Doors have now launched a new generation website platform, that’s designed to bring in more homeowner leads than ever before, along with a new trade portal. The new website at https://endurancedoors.co.uk has been developed with their digital marketing partners, ICAAL, and from an SEO perspective this new … » more from Endurance Doors …»
Manufacturer launches online ‘glass-opedia’ to answer customers’ top queries Pilkington United Kingdom Limited, part of the NSG Group, has launched Ask Pilkington, a searchable online encyclopaedia of all things glass to help customers get quick answers to technical queries. Hosted on the Pilkington UK website, Ask Pilkington offers dedicated zones for trade, homeowners and architects and specifiers. Users can type in a question or keyword to quickly find what they’re looking for. The smart search function g … » more from Pilkington United Kingdom …»
Court ruling ends Privacy Shield. So what does this mean for the technology sector and its customers? Following last week’s EU court decision to invalidate the Privacy Shield framework of exchanging personal data for commercial purposes between the EU and the US, many technology companies and data controllers are now confused about what this means for them and what they need to do to ensure an adequate level of data protection. As Head of Marketing for data collection experts SmartSurvey, Neil Stone, offers some thoughts and guidanc … » more from SmartSurvey …»
Roseview partners Tommy Trinder to launch LIVE pricing & sales app Roseview Windows' installers can now quote, price and order its Rose Collection sashes in real time, using the Framepoint® LIVE platform, from TommyTrinder.com Ltd. Leading sash window manufacturer Roseview was the first company to make PVCu vertical sliders for the trade in 1985. Now, it’s the first fabricator to offer Framepoint® LIVE to its network of sash installers, to help them sell more windows, at better margins. “Tommy Tri … » more from Tommy Trinder …»
Surge in demand as Tommy Trinder installers quote £26m in June Proof there's real appetite from homeowners to spend money on windows and doors is plain to see in the latest activity statistics from TommyTrinder.com Ltd. The value of quotes prepared by installers on its Framepoint® sales app has doubled month-on-month through lockdown, topping £26 million in June alone. “Is it business as usual? No.” says Chris Brunsdon, CEO of Tommy Trinder. “But it's business all the same for installers that ha … » more from Tommy Trinder …»
Installer ‘technophobes and IT geeks’ give 5 stars for sales app Installers using TommyTrinder.com's pioneering sales and visualisation app have given its support service a 5-star average rating. Based on 164 ratings, the tech support for the Framepoint® app is free and unlimited, with support available via online webchat or one-to-one scheduled video calls. "The app can be set up, branded and ready to go in minutes, but installers like the reassurance of a helping hand when needed," explains C … » more from Tommy Trinder …»
ODL Europe launches new website ODL Europe has just launched a new website at www.odleurope.com. Nathan Barr, Managing Director of ODL Europe, said: “We are delighted to have launched the new website. It brings all the ODL Europe products under one roof and enables our customers to place orders online through our dedicated partner portals in addition to downloading marketing and technical materials.” The website has been designed and built by specialist web devel … » more from ODL Europe …»
Between Glass Blinds Unveils New Look Website BetweenGlassBlinds, a leading manufacturer of fully integrated blinds, is proud to announce the launch of their newly redesigned website at www.betweenglassblinds.co.uk. The new site features a streamlined, modern design, improved functionality, and easy access to essential information to help residential and commercial customers in the selection of their products. Director Mark Nash said, “The last few months have been a challeng … » more from Vistamatic Ltd(BetweenGlassBlinds™) …»
New Kenrick website goes live Kenrick has launched a new website to help fabricators source one of the widest ranges of quality window and door hardware, door furniture and architectural hardware currently available on the market. The website includes eight new product ranges from Kenrick – the Nemesis espagnolette window locking system, a suite of friction stays, a 3 star cylinder, the new Herie range of handles, stays and dummy stays, a new suited door handle r … » more from Archibald Kenrick …»
New portal puts Shepley customers one click away from a host of free features Trade window and composite door fabricator Shepley has launched its new website portal, enabling customers to log in and access practical resources and support for their businesses. The Shepley Customer Portal features an online composite door designer and a huge library of technical and marketing downloads. “As one of the UK’s largest REHAU fabricators, we’re always looking at ways to make the lives of our trade customers easier … » more from Shepley Windows & Conservatories …»
Dekko’s popular Infinity Collection gets a brand-new premium website With continued demand for their premium uPVC window and door collection, trailblazing fabricator Dekko Window Systems has launched a brand-new, dedicated website for the Infinity Collection (www.infinitywindowcollection.com). The new, consumer-facing website showcases absolutely everything Infinity has to offer, including the marquee Infinity Flush Sash. Fully responsive and optimised to work across devices, the new site is designed … » more from Dekko Window Systems Ltd …»
Coastal Group Providing the right hardware to help you sell more doors and windows A growing number of reports and surveys show customers are not only spending more on home improvements, but also becoming more discerning on the quality of the doors and windows they purchase. With this in mind, many door and window manufac ... »
Vertik-Al - Vertik Al growth sees two new team additions, Powder coating specialist, Vertik-Al has appointed two new specialists to its business improvement and maintenance teams a...»
Euramax Solutions - Modular Group Investments acquires Euramax Solutions Limited, Modular Group Investments has completed the acquisition of Euramax Solutions Limited, a manufacturer of fenestration produ...»
AT Precision Ltd - AT Precision stock up on bi fold hardware to keep lead times to a minimum, Window and door hardware may be in short supply at the moment, but a leading manufacturer of bi-fold door hardware has neu...»
Fentrade Aluminium - Fentrade reports double digit growth in commercial curtain walling, Aluminium trade fabricator Fentrade has reported double digit sales growth for its commercial curtain walling system. ...»
Builders Merchants Building Index (BMBI) - Builders Merchants sales grow 9 despite second lockdown, The latest Builders Merchants Building Index (BMBI) report shows that value sales to builders by Britain’s builders’ merch...»
Deceuninck - Industry first as Deceuninck joins BFRC noise reduction scheme, Demonstrating its commitment to cutting noise pollution, Deceuninck is the first window systems company to sign up to BFRC...»
Euramax Solutions Modular Group Investments acquires Euramax Solutions Limited Modular Group Investments has completed the acquisition of Euramax Solutions Limited, a manufacturer of fenestration products to the construction, modular and leisure markets. Michael Garratt, the founder and CEO of MGI said, em “we inves ... »
ISO-Chemie - New ISO Chemie factory investment boost for UK operations, ISO-Chemie, a leading foam sealant tape specialist, is investing in its international infrastructure to accommodate expans...»
Modplan Ltd - Modplan invests for its next stage of growth, Trade fabricator Modplan has just completed a largescale investment in 12 new fabrication machines from Avantek to support...»
Brisant Secure - Bigger Brisant adds years of capacity for continuing fast growth, Brisant Secure, the hardware house behind Ultion has moved to a new unit which enables it to expand capacity by two-thirds...»
Boing Boing Group (Central CRC) - Boing Boing merger to create Central Window Systems, Two respected fabricators are set to merge, and bring a more cohesive, consistent service to customers across the Midlands...»
Roto Frank Ltd - Roto directors reflect on 2020 and look forward to future at online Press Event, The operational directors of leading hardware and accessories manufacturer Roto have outlined how they steered the busines...»
Gowercroft Limited - Gowercroft Joinery joins the Made in Britain campaign, Multi award-winning timber windows and doors manufacturer Gowercroft Joinery is teaming up with ‘Made in Britain’ to celeb...»
Certass Limited Change to the COVID 19 guidance as regards sales within the home Dear Ian, Yesterday evening (Wednesday 20 January), following numerous discussions with Government departments, we had confirmation on an amendment to the position around selling in the home. This amendment confirms that sales appo ... »
Steel Window Association - Steel Window Association members are fully operational and we are here to help as always, The New Year has got off to a start no one expected – so it does not seem right to holler Happy New Year as we always like...»
Certass Limited - Remote Selling Only for Installers, Installers can only sell remotely during the National lockdown, Certass Trade Association has confirmed. Certass T...»
Certass Limited - Join Certass for 2021, It’s time to change to Certass. After a challenging year for the industry, Certass Ltd is urging installers to check they ...»
Steel Window Association - Revolutionary multi point locking for W30 W40 and W50TB profiles from Steel Window Association, The aesthetics of slimline steel windows are set to be even more stylish and impressive now as Steel Window Association me...»
FIT Events Ltd - The FIT Show 26th 28th September 2021, FIT Show organisers have announced new dates for its 2021 event, postponing the fenestration industry’s flagship UK event ...»
Vinylplus - VinylPlus Sustainability Forum 2020 CIRCULARVINYL goes virtual on October 15th, Due to the ongoing coronavirus (COVID19) pandemic and concerns about health and safety, VinylPlus® has decided to host the...»
Vinylplus - VinylPlus Sustainability Forum 2020 CIRCULARVINYL, The 2020 edition of the VinylPlus Sustainability Forum themed #CIRCULARVINYL will focus on the key sustainability challeng...»
DOORCO - Letter to the editor Stock Dan Sullivan, Dear Ian There’s been a lot of talk in the press over the last week about lead times and the supply chain and I ha...»
Boing Boing Group (Central RPL) - Time to draw a line in the sand, em Following yet another controversial glazing industry pre-pack administration, Gary Morton of the Boing Boing Group giv...»
Profine UK Ltd - Letter to the media, We are clearly in unprecedented times. However, the glass and glazing industry appears to be facing untold challenges when...»
Euramax Solutions - Letter to the Editor Build back modular, Dear Ian As industry emerges from lockdown, and the closure of infrastructure and construction projects, we are in...»
Edgetech (UK) Ltd - Edgetech continues to support worthy causes despite the challenges of 2020, Coronavirus has affected every part of society in one way or another – but the charity sector has been especially hard hit...»
GM Fundraising - Sterling generosity from two industry businesses, Industry machinery experts Haffner Murat Ltd and Warrington-based fabricator Sterling Windows, Doors and Conservatories ha...»
FrameXpress - Stuart Pedals for Poppies, Framexpress director, Stuart Green, is pedalling for poppies this November, to raise money for The Royal British Legion. /...»
Glazerite UK Group Ltd - Glazerite chairman John Hewitt raises nearly 80 000 for charity, Glazerite UK Group’s Chairman, John Hewitt, has completed his epic 1,000-mile cycle ride from John O’Groats to Land’s End ...»
Mercury Glazing Supplies Ltd - Mercury Glazing Supplies introduces their new retail brochure, Mercury Glazing Supplies has just published a new retail brochure to help promote their sash windows into the consumer. St...»
Endurance Doors - Endurance publish new customer charter and welcome pack, With customer care at the top end of the agenda for Endurance Doors, the pioneering solid timber core composite door manuf...»
DOORCO - DOORCO Reveals New Glass Collection, Leading composite door supplier DOORCO, announces the launch of a new glass collection which will be available to customer...»
Residence Collection - Updated consumer brochures for every residence, The consumer brochures for The Residence Collection, which includes R2, R7, R9 and RD (Residence Doors), have all been rec...»
Tommy Trinder - Selling composite doors just got easier , TommyTrinder.com has launched a new composite door module in its ground-breaking Framepoint® sales and quoting app. Develo...»
Sunbell UK - The smart app to control your blinds, The Italian company Sunbell have introduced a new feature for controlling their blinds, utilising a mobile app called Ai-S...»
Tommy Trinder - Framepoint app wins 50 000 order for installer GoldStar, The Framepoint® sales and quoting app helped Shropshire installer GoldStar Windows Ltd secure a £50,000 order for windows ...»
Masterframe Windows - Masterframe changes course with three new websites, Masterframe, the sash window specialist has launched the first of three new websites, bringing their online image right up...»