Every manufacturer aims at producing perfect products at the right time and cost. But the reality is often very different. Production bottlenecks, the wrong products at the wrong time and competition are familiar obstacles. When factories become seriously unprofitable, the owners either try to relocate them to reduce labour costs or shut them down. The turnaround option is under-used, but investment group -“Burrator” looks for companies that are underachieving but have considerable potential … and then turns them around. And this is exactly what it has done at Nottingham-based Access Doors.
A Class-Leading Service’
Offering its clients speedy, innovative solutions that are both practical and cost-effective, SC Farley Electrical has built a solid reputation as a trustworthy contractor with a multitude of repeat clients.
Making An Entrance
Established since 1979, IG Doors was one of the first door manufacturers to introduce high performance composite doorsets to the UK new house building and social housing refurbishment markets.
Today, headed by Managing Director, Mark Pulman, IG Doors is a well respected company renowned for supplying high quality doorsets in either steel or GRP fibreglass from their state of the art factory located in Cwmbran, South Wales.
Should Security now become requirement in Approved Documents?
Door security, especially in relation to cylinder vulnerability, is currently the topic of much debate within the industry, and opinion is divided with regard to the appropriate response to this increasing threat.
A Complete & Professional Interior Fit-Out Service
We operate in a competitive market place and our success is borne out of our desire to provide an efficient and quality product but with a friendly and personal service. We consider that our client references and testimonies confirm this business objective.
Maintain a Clean Air Environment With Ecological Carpet Adhesives.
The environment and sustainability is one of the most important issues facing the construction industry and consumers require materials that do not pollute the air with VOCs (volatile organic compounds) and odours. LEED certification also puts pressure on companies to develop sustainable and eco-friendly buildings. This is a particular concern within the flooring industry where there is a growing demand for ecological products which help reduce emissions and diminish health risks. There are also a number of legislations such as the Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation and Restriction of Chemicals (REACH) and the Control of Substances Hazardous to Health (COSHH) which aim to improve the safety of products and create a healthy work environment.
Wicona Launches New Website for Complex and Bespoke Façade Solutions
Aluminium façade specialist, Wicona, has launched a new website for its façade solutions and latest developments in glazing technology.
The website, www.wicona.co.uk, is a valuable source of information for architects, contractors and major fabricators about different approaches to façade and roof design for more complex and bespoke projects.
Technal Launches New Website for Architects and Specifiers
Architectural aluminium glazing specialist, Technal, has launched a new website for architects and specifiers.
The site, www.technal.co.uk, has a completely fresh design, with clear and simple navigation, to provide a fast and efficient specifiers’ guide to the technical features, advantages, architectural flexibility, and wide-ranging applications for Technal’s aluminium curtain walling, low rise glazing, window and door systems.
UK Scaffolders to Gain from Availability of Layher Shoring System – Enhancing Efficiency and Saving Cost
Leading scaffold system manufacturer, Layher Ltd. is announcing the introduction of a new shoring system into the UK market – the development is set to offer clear cut advantages to users in terms of production efficiency and cost, while also opening up new installation opportunities. The Layher Allround® TG60 Shoring Tower system has already been proven in a long list of installations in Europe where it has been shown to be 30% more efficient than comparable shoring solutions.
Recycled Modular Building is Expanded at Royal Surrey Hospital to increase Bed Capacity
Foremans Relocatable Building Systems has completed a project to expand an existing recycled modular building at Royal Surrey County Hospital in Guildford to provide additional bed capacity for its surgical services.
