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08/05/2013 12:20:00 - Glass Systems Ltd going for continued growth with further significant Super Spacer investment
Glass Systems Ltd, a division of the UK’s largest independent IGU manufacturers, the Glass Systems Group, has continued its investment strategy and acquired the UK’s first twin head Super Spacer applicator. The applicator will enable Glass Systems Ltd to produce both warm edge triple and double glazed sealed units with increased efficiency, preparing the business for the expected increase in demand for this type of product.
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24/04/2013 10:25:00 - Edgetech at FIT – As Good as it Gets
Edgetech, a Quanex company, reports that the FIT show and the quantity and quality of visitors to its stand was ‘as good as it gets.’ The IGU solutions partner’s double decker stand was packed during the three days as customers and prospects came to find out more about the top performance Super Spacer range and be among the first to see Edgetech’s new product launches, including the new TruPlas rigid spacer.
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03/12/2012 14:44:00 - Edgetech Delight at G12 Component Supplier of the Year Win
Edgetech, a Quanex company, came away from the London Hilton on Park Lane hotel on Friday evening with the coveted G12 Component Supplier of the Year trophy. The leading warm edge technology manufacturer had been shortlisted for Component Supplier of the Year, Health and Safety Initiative and Trade Promotional Campaign. One judge described Edgetech as ‘an extremely professional organisation with impressive products’ while another said ‘Edgetech is a leading company in the Warm Edge Technology industry that delivers a full package of support alongside its impressive products.”
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03/12/2012 14:42:00 - Edgetech in G12 Finals Triple Whammy
Edgetech, a Quanex company, has made it to the finals in no less than three categories of the prestigious G12 Awards. The leading warm edge technology manufacturer has been shortlisted for Component Supplier of the Year, Health and Safety Initiative and Trade Promotional Campaign.
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03/12/2012 14:27:00 - Edgetech Gets Results at Glasstec 2012
Edgetech GmbH is delighted to report a successful four days at Glasstec with huge interest in the warm edge technology supplier’s extended range of products. Andy Jones, Managing Director of Edgetech in Europe comments: “Following our 2011 acquisition by building products giant Quanex, we wanted to use Glasstec as our first major glass exhibition opportunity to showcase the whole range of warm edge technology solutions we now offer, including Super Spacer®, TrisealTM, DurasealTM and DuraliteTM.
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17/10/2012 - Quickslide with Edgetech: Great Partnerships Don't Start with an Order
Edgetech, a Quanex company, is delighted to announce its new partnership with G11 Fabricator of the Year, Quickslide. Always keen to be associated with the industry's movers and shakers, this latest signing is a further endorsement of Edgetech's commitment to working with likeminded and proactive partners.
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17/10/2012 - Quanex Demonstrates Why it's the Best Bet for Innovation
The building product giant and parent company of Edgetech, Quanex, is pleased to be helping companies meet the relevant standards with its innovative product range and will be showing visitors to the GlassBuild show in Las Vegas exactly why it is the best bet for innovation.
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17/10/2012 - Edgetech is Looking Forward to FIT
Edgetech, a Quanex company, is pleased to announce that it will be supporting the FIT Show by exhibiting at the inaugural event next year on stand 1-350 in hall 1. The show will take place at the Telford International Centre on 16-18th April 2013 and is the only UK national show for our industry. Edgetech will be using the show to promote the benefits of its warm edge spacer systems, with a few surprises in store too.
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17/10/2012 - Edgetech Golf Day Raises Over £5000 for Charity
Edgetech, a Quanex company, is pleased to report another successful golf day at Staverton Park. As well as having a day of beautiful sunshine for the golfers, we were thrilled to be able to help the newly established Realize Trust by raising over £5000 at the charity raffle we held during the evening's entertainment, says Alan Fielder, Director of Sales and Marketing at Edgetech.
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17/10/2012 - Edgetech Returns to glasstec Even Bigger and Better for 2012
Edgetech Europe GmbH, a Quanex company, announces its big plans for glasstec 2012. Following its 2011 acquisition by building products giant Quanex, the company will be using Stand C77 in HALL 17 as its first European glass exhibition opportunity to showcase the whole range of warm edge technology solutions it now offers in mainland Europe.
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17/10/2012 - Leamore Windows Choose Super Spacer
As it settles into the final quarter financial year, Edgetech, a Quanex company, continues to report an increasing number of sealed unit manufacturers switching to its Super Spacer Warm Edge spacer technology from other Warm Edge suppliers. Leamore Windows in Walsall is the latest company to make the switch. Gary Hatchett Managing Director of the fabricator-installer explains why:
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17/10/2012 - Promac Opens Doors with Machinery Launch
As an industry giant in the provision of machinery and service, Promac is always working with its suppliers and customers to develop new solutions that meet the market's needs. It is now celebrating its latest For.El machinery launch with an Open House running from 10am-4pm on 12th-15th June at its facility in Rugby. Commercial Director of Promac, Joe Hague explains what visitors to the Open House can expect to see: ?We are delighted to bring to market the brand new Essential range of IG Manufacturing equipment from For.El.
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17/10/2012 - The UK forecast is more and more WET
Edgetech, a Quanex company, continues to report an increasing number of sealed unit manufacturers switching to its Super Spacer Warm Edge spacer technology from other Warm Edge suppliers.
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17/10/2012 - Edgetech Exhibits at Greenbuild Expo
Edgetech, a Quanex company, is pleased to announce that it will be exhibiting at the newest sustainable and refurbishment event, Greenbuild Expo in Manchester on 9th and 10th May. Alan Fielder, Director of Sales and Marketing at Edgetech comments:
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17/10/2012 - Derek Stocker Joins Double R
Double R Glass and Roofing Systems Ltd, a leading supplier of Super Spacer units and a member of Edgetech's Dealership and Part 3 Club, has strengthened its commitment to decorative products with the appointment of Derek Stocker. Ian Sims, Double R's Managing Director says:
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17/10/2012 - SMARTGLASSTM goes national with new distribution facility
Clayton Glass is delighted to announce that it has opened a new SMARTGLASSTM distribution facility in the Midlands.
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17/09/2012 - Cleartherm Achieve Fire Resistance Approval
Edgetech customer, Cleartherm Sealed Units, is pleased to announce that its sealed units using Pilkington Pyrodur® Plus with either a laminated or toughened patterned glass and Edgetech's Super Spacer Warm Edge Technology have achieved successful fire test results at Chiltern Fire.
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17/01/2012 - Clarification of the Simplification
I read with interest the BFRC's announcement that they have launched a new energy rating scheme for the IGU manufacturer. As the name suggests, the Simplified Energy License (SEL) aims to simplify the process and afford sealed unit manufacturers more flexibility.
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17/01/2012 - A Smashing Investment
Following its recent investment in a 13,000sq ft new factory which will increase capacity by 400%, The Smashing Glass Company in Nottingham has announced its new automated machinery with Lisec Super Spacer applicator, has now been installed.
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17/01/2012 - Hourglass Seal Invests to Help Customers Seal the Deal
Hourglass Seal, manufacturers of precision sealed glass units for over 20 years has invested in a fully automated For.El Super Spacer application line to future proof its products.
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03/11/2011 - Edgetech Joins CAB
Edgetech, the UK manufacturer of the most cost effective Warm Edge Technology, is pleased to announce that it has joined the Council for Aluminium in Building (CAB) to further support customers working in the sector.
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03/11/2011 - Edgetech's CPD Receives RIBA Approval
Edgetech, the UK manufacturer of the most cost effective Warm Edge Technology, has received RIBA approval for its CPD (Continuous Professional Development) presentation
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19/10/2011 - The Triple Glazing Debate Continues
The debate about triple glazing continues, but not just in the window industry. Self build and home renovation experts as well as the heating industry are all discussing its merits.
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19/10/2011 - Super Spacer is the Solution for DERs
The much awaited Door Energy Ratings Scheme from the British Fenestration Ratings Council has now been announced and it's up to door manufacturers nationwide to source the components that will get them the best ratings.
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19/10/2011 - The Smashing Glass Company Says Super Spacer is the Solution
While most glass companies are tightening their purse strings, The Smashing Glass Company based in Nottingham, has invested in new premises to increase capacity and house its new automated Super Spacer production line.
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19/10/2011 - Edgetech Customer Double R Commits to Continuous Improvement
Edgetech customer Double R Glass & Roofing Systems Ltd, a leading supplier of glass sealed units and conservatory roof kits, has promoted Neil Spicer to the role of General Manager in a bid to further develop its already high levels of customer service and product quality.
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19/10/2011 - Navigating legislation
The standards governing the window industry continue to tighten, in part to bring us into line with mainland Europe. As they do it's more important than ever that suppliers do their bit to get up to speed with the changes that are being made, so they can offer customers the support they need.
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15/08/2011 - Edgetech's Inaugural Golf Day Declared a Resounding Success
Edgetech, manufacturer of Super Spacer, the most cost effective and highest performing Warm Edge Technology, is pleased to announce that its first corporate golf day was a resounding success.
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15/08/2011 - Quanex shows Dedication to Driving Your Business Forward at GlassBuild 2011
Following its acquisition of Edgetech earlier this year, Quanex Building Products Corporation (NYSE:NX), a global supplier of insulating glass components, extrusions and fenestration products, will debut its innovative lineup of products and services at GlassBuild 2011, Sept. 12-14, in Atlanta.
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15/08/2011 - Edgetech Wins German NRW-INVEST AWARD 2011 for Innovation
Edgetech, manufacturer of the leading Super Spacer warm edge technology, is delighted to add to its growing list of accolades with the NRW-INVEST Award for Innovation 2011.
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15/08/2011 - The Benefits of Super Spacer are Crystal Clear
Cornwall based trade fabricator and sealed unit manufacturer, Crystal Clear South West has opted to offer Edgetech's Super Spacer Warm Edge Technology (WET) product as standard and join the company's Dealership Network to maximise on the opportunities this provides.
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12/07/2011 - The Sash Window Workshop Chooses Super Spacer for Aesthetics and Thermal Performance
Edgetech, UK manufacturer of the most cost effective Warm Edge Technology takes a long term, partnership approach to working with its customers. The Sash Window Workshop has worked with the supplier for over 13 years and explains the benefits of working with a WET supplier for the long term.
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12/07/2011 - Clayton Glass Pass Part 3 with Super Spacer
Clayton Glass is pleased to announce its achievement of passing EN1279 Part 3 using Super Spacer from UK manufacturer of the most cost effective Warm Edge Technology, Edgetech.
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12/07/2011 - Edgetech's Super Spacer Keeps the Black Horse Warm
UK manufacturer of the most cost effective Warm Edge Technology, Edgetech has supplied its Super Spacer WET for the sealed units used in the Black Horse Hotel in Kent.
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06/06/2011 - Edgetech Official Manufacturing Facility Launch A Resounding Success
The official opening of warm edge technology specialist Edgetech's Heinsberg manufacturing facility was a celebration enjoyed by over 150 industry representatives from across the globe.
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06/06/2011 - The End of WERs?
The debate on whether or not triple glazing will be a big consideration for the UK window market is gathering pace fast. It certainly seems to have stolen the thunder of the Window Energy Ratings schemes which continue to fizzle away, but I would question whether we have seen the end of the WERs.
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06/06/2011 - MTM Units gives customers what they ask for - Super Spacer
Edgetech, UK manufacturer of the most cost effective warm edge technology, has revisited customer MTM Units in Hove to find out a year on from their Super Shop set up, the effect the introduction of Warm Edge technology has had on its business.
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03/05/2011 - Treforest Glass joins the Edgetech Part 3 Club
Edgetech, UK manufacturer of the most cost effective warm edge technology, welcomes South Wales based glazing contractors and glass merchants Treforest Glass into the Part 3 Club.
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03/05/2011 - Denham Trade Units Grows its Heritage
Edgetech customer Denham Trade Units is pleased to announce sales growth in the Heritage sector as a result of offering high specification sealed units.
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03/05/2011 - Edgetech I.G. Celebrates Two-Billionth Foot of Super Spacer
For more than 20 years Edgetech I.G. has been a pioneer in warm edge spacer technology, supplying Super Spacer to some of the most energy-efficient and sustainable insulating glass systems in the world.
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03/05/2011 - ESG Achieves Part 3 Pass with BSI using Super Spacer
Edgetech, UK manufacturer of the most cost effective warm edge technology, is pleased to announce that customer Energy Saving Glass, has passed EN1279 Part 3 with BSI.
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15/03/2011 - Safestyle Achieves Part 3 Pass with BSI using Super Spacer
Retail giant Safestyle is pleased to announce that it has achieved a Part 3 Pass with BSI using Edgetech's Super Spacer warm edge technology.
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15/03/2011 - Edgetech Kicks Up a Storm at Ecobuild
Edgetech, UK manufacturer of the most cost effective warm edge technology, kicked up a storm at the recent Ecobuild exhibition with its impressive stand pulling in the visitors; its customers reporting a successful show and even two visits from celebrities!
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24/02/2011 - Edgetech Sales Soar
Edgetech, UK manufacturer of the most cost effective warm edge technology is pleased to announce a further 55% increase in sales in January compared to January 2010.
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24/02/2011 - Holdens Supaseal Develops Super Spacer Offering
Holdens Supaseal was among the first sealed unit manufacturers in the UK to use Edgetech's Super Spacer warm edge technology, and it has now developed its warm edge offering by joining Edgetech's Part 3 Club and incorporating the new Super Spacer Heritage for the renovation and refurbishment sectors.
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03/02/2011 - Edgetech Confident Following the News of Pending Acquisition by Quanex
Following the recent news that Edgetech will be acquired by Quanex Building Products Corp. (NYSE:NX), the management teams at both companies say they're confident about the merger of technology and expertise.
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27/01/2011 - Retail Giant Safestyle chooses Super Spacer
Safestyle UK in conjunction with Edgetech is delighted to announce that 2011 will see the retail giant start to manufacture windows incorporating Super Spacer warm edge technology.
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27/01/2011 - Visit Edgetech's 'Home from Home' at Ecobuild
On the back of the announcement that Edgetech, market leaders in energy saving technology for glazing, will be exhibiting at Ecobuild this year, the company has now announced what visitors can expect to see from this first time exhibitor at Ecobuild.
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18/01/2011 - Edgetech Upgrades 360
Edgetech, the best performing and most cost effective Warm Edge Technology in the UK, is pleased to announce the upgrade of its 360 business support package to customers.
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18/01/2011 - Edgetech Welcomes New Sales Manager for the North
Edgetech is delighted to welcome Tony Palmer as Territory Sales Manager for the North.
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18/01/2011 - Glassteq Achieves Exceptional Part 3
Edgetech customer Glassteq has achieved an exceptional EN1279 Part 3 Pass with Super Spacer Warm Edge Technology.
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18/01/2011 - MG Windows Sign up for Support from the Super Spacer Dealership
Edgetech, the most cost effective Warm Edge Technology supplier, is delighted to welcome Northampton based M G Window Systems into the Super Spacer Dealership Network.
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18/01/2011 - Central CRC Help Installers Differentiate with the Dealership
Edgetech, the most cost effective Warm Edge Technology supplier, warmly welcomes Central CRC Windows, Doors and Conservatories into the Fabricator Super Spacer Dealership.
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17/12/2010 - Edgetech Wins Best Promotional Campaign
Edgetech, the most cost effective Warm Edge Technology, scooped the prize for Best Promotional Campaign for Trade in the G10 Awards.
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17/12/2010 - Super Spacer goes to Latvia
Windows with Edgetech's Super Spacer Warm Edge Technology inside have made the trip to Latvia where residents are enjoying its energy efficiency benefits.
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06/12/2010 - AC Yule Supplies TriSeal Units to Skibo Castle
Edgetech customer AC Yule has recently supplied TriSeal insulated glass units for a renovation project at the prestigious Skibo Castle in the Scottish Highlands. The units were specified for the roof of a swimming pool area to provide reduced condensation and improved durability.
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06/12/2010 - Edgetech Achieves ISO9001:2008
Edgetech, the best performing and most cost effective Warm Edge Technology in the UK, is pleased to announce its achievement of ISO9001:2008, the International Quality Standard.
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06/12/2010 - Edgetech Launches Heritage
Edgetech, the best performing and most cost effective Warm Edge Technology in the UK, has launched a new Warm Edge spacer to add to its range. Super Spacer Heritage still has the high performance Edgetech's Super Spacer customers expect, but its ultra slim sightlines makes it ideal for the restoration and renovation sectors.
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06/12/2010 - Edgetech Achieves Record Breaking Production
Edgetech, the most cost effective Warm Edge Technology and the only dedicated WET manufacturer in the UK, has achieved record breaking production levels in October.
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06/12/2010 - Edgetech to Exhibit at Ecobuild
Edgetech, the most cost effective Warm Edge Technology in the UK, has announced that it will be exhibiting at Ecobuild for the first time, next year.
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06/12/2010 - Edgetech Achieves Multiple Award Recognition
Edgetech, the most cost effective Warm Edge Technology in the UK, has been recognised in two of the most prestigious awards in our industry.
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03/11/2010 - The Best Performing Warm Edge Technology in the World!
Edgetech, the most cost effective Warm Edge Technology in the UK, has come out on top in the latest Warm Edge Technology comparison report.
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03/11/2010 - Glassex Exceeds Expectations
Edgetech, the most cost effective Warm Edge Technology in the UK, announces that Glassex proved to be a good show for both new business and catching up with existing customers and friends in the industry.
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12/10/2010 - Gasglass Saves Sealed Unit Manufacturer's Money
Edgetech, the most cost effective Warm Edge Technology in the UK, has been the sole distributor for Gasglass since February this year and in just nine months the non-destructive gas testing device has proven to be a success.
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12/10/2010 - Edgetech uses Glasstec to announce new Super Spacer manufacturing facility in Germany
Glasstec 2010 was the platform for leading warm edge technology supplier Edgetech's announcement that it is to open a new manufacturing facility in Heinsberg, Germany.
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27/09/2010 - A Popular Misconception
There is a popular misconception in the market about our products that we would like to correct. Of course it's publicised by one of our competitors and while we don't normally rise to the bait, we do now feel we owe it to the marketplace to provide the facts so they can make an informed decision.
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27/09/2010 - The Best Just Got Even Better
Edgetech, the most cost effective Warm Edge Technology in the UK, is pleased to announce that the approved thermal conductivity figures for its Super Spacer product have just got even better.
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27/09/2010 - Andy Jones Voted One of the UK Window Industries' Most Influential Figures
The readers have voted and Andy Jones, managing director of Edgetech Europe, ranked fourth in Window Industries' Top 30 List of the UK Industry's Most Influential Figures. This is Jones' fourth year on the list and his first time in the top five.
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27/09/2010 - Edgetech's Growing Dealership Proposition on Show at Glassex
Edgetech, the most cost effective Warm Edge Technology in the UK, launched the Super Spacer Dealership almost two years ago, to offer customers an all encompassing business support package.
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27/09/2010 - 1st Call Vista Sales Soar with Super Spacer
Edgetech customer, 1st Call Vista in Cornwall is seeing sales soar with it's 'A' rated Super Spacer windows.
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27/09/2010 - Edgetech I.G. Named in Inc. 5000 List of fastest growing private companies for 4th Consecutive Year
Edgetech I.G., the parent company of Edgetech UK has been once again named among the ranks of Inc. magazine's list of the fastest growing private companies in the United States. This is Edgetech's fourth year in a row on the Inc. 5000 list after achieving strong and consistent sales growth from 2006 to 2009.
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17/08/2010 - Join Edgetech's Part 3 Club
Edgetech, the only dedicated manufacturer of Warm Edge Technology in the UK, has launched a Part 3 Club to celebrate the number of its customers that have passed EN1279 Part 3 in their own right.
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17/08/2010 - Edgetech to Exhibit at Glassex
Edgetech, the only dedicated manufacturer of Warm Edge Technology in the UK, is pleased to announce that it will be joining the list of exhibitors at this year's Glassex show.
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17/08/2010 - Edgetech Increases Specification
Edgetech, the only dedicated manufacturer of Warm Edge Technology in the UK, is offering customers working in the architectural specification market even more support with the introduction of Graeme McLean as Specification Sales Manager.
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05/08/2010 - Counting Down
There are just 45 working days until the 1st October deadline for the revised Building Regulations is here. From conversations I have had with some of the Independent Agents who carry out assessments for WER submissions with BFRC there doesn't yet seem to be a mad rush on to get the appropriate demonstration of compliance in place. How can this be?
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05/08/2010 - Do Dealerships Really Work?
People often question the value of industry Networks and Clubs. Since we set up our own Super Spacer Dealership we've seen evidence they really work.
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05/08/2010 - Edgetech Puts Customers in Pole Position at GLASSTEC 2010
As we count down to what remains one of the industry's most successful exhibitions, glasstec in Germany, Edgetech's European arm, Edgetech Europe GmbH, has announced its own big plans for glasstec 2010.
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05/08/2010 - Edgetech to Please the Crowd at GlassBuild
Edgetech I.G. has planned another crowd-pleasing booth for GlassBuild America 2010 in Las Vegas, featuring its Edgetech 360 value promise
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14/07/2010 - Journey to C Belfast Helps Clarify Building Regulations
Edgetech's final Journey to C workshop has taken place in Belfast where companies learned more about the changes to Building Regulations for Northern Ireland.
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14/07/2010 - Gasglass Success for Padiham Glass
Padiham Glass, one of the UK's leading independent manufacturers of high performance insulated glass units, was one of the first companies in the UK to invest in the new version of the gas analysing technology, Gasglass, distributed exclusively by Edgetech.
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15/06/2010 - Northern Ireland Housing Executive on Board with Journey to C
The next and final stop for the 'Journey to C' nationwide series of workshops on Window Energy Ratings and the up and coming changes to Building Regulations is happening on the 28th June at the Belfast Waterfront and now has the support of the Northern Ireland Housing Executive.
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10/06/2010 - Custom Glass Passes Part 3 First Time with Super Spacer
Custom Glass has been using Edgetech's Super Spacer to future proof its products while consistently increasing volumes, but has also recently achieved Part 3 first time with the only warm edge product to be manufactured in the UK.
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10/06/2010 - FV Conservatories & Windows Joins the Super Spacer Dealership
FV Conservatories and Windows used their local 'Journey to C' workshop as an opportunity to sign up to the Fabricator Super Spacer Dealership with Edgetech.
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07/06/2010 - Don't bury your head in the sand
It has come to our attention that one of our peers, Paul Jervis BPF, has accused us among others of unnecessarily worrying the industry about the up and coming changes to Building Regulations in the 'Journey to C' series of workshops we organised.
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02/06/2010 - Entire Industry Now Needs to March in Step
I'm sure you've had a whole host of letters about the fact that although the proposed Regulations have been common knowledge for some time, they have now been finalised, putting an end to months of speculation about what may or may not be the outcome.
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02/06/2010 - Edgetech's Super Spacer Appears on TV!
Anyone who watched the TV show 'Restoration Man' on Sunday night on Channel 4 at 9pm would have seen glass incorporating Super Spacer installed into an ice house restoration project.
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02/06/2010 - Cleartherm Stays Active - on and off the Pitch
Edgetech Super Spacer Sealed Unit Dealer and manufacturer of fully automated Super Spacer gas filled units, Cleartherm, is staying active on and off the pitch! Managing Director of Cleartherm, Dave Laing explains: ?Last year we celebrated 20 years in business with 8% growth and this year thing" show no sign of slowing down. But I'm also keeping ahead of the competition outside of the factory, on the football pitch, in my role as Chairman for our local football club, Barwell FC.
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02/06/2010 - 'Journey to C' Docks at Belfast
Just a few weeks after the previous seven 'Journey to C' events, the Edgetech team will be back on the road and heading for Belfast for its next and final workshop.
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29/04/2010 - Future products Offers Super Spacer as Standard
Future Products, Midlands based fabricator established in 1984, has switched to using Super Spacer Warm Edge Technology from Edgetech, as standard.
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29/04/2010 - Journey to C Helps Over 500 with WERs
Over 500 people have attended Edgetech's series of 'Journey to C' workshops around the country, so far. Starting in Edinburgh and finishing in Cornwall, the workshops have provided window companies with vital information about the proposed Building Regulations, the process of getting a Window Energy Rating and access to important industry experts that have the very latest information on these issues.
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29/04/2010 - Edgetech Achieves Record Breaking Sales in the First Quarter
Edgetech, the only dedicated Warm Edge Technology manufacturer in the UK, has achieved record breaking sales results in the first quarter.
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29/04/2010 - Journey to C docks at Eden with James Strawbridge
Close on 70 delegates from leading systems companies, fabricators, glass companies and installers attended the 7th event in Edgetech's national Journey to C roadshow last week at the iconic Eden Project.
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29/04/2010 - 'Journey to C' Clarifies the License of Addition
Bristol was the latest city to host one of Edgetech's nationwide series of free 'Journey to C' events.
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29/04/2010 - Westcountry Glass Achieves Part 3 with Super Spacer
Edgetech, the only dedicated Warm Edge Technology manufacturer in the UK, is pleased to announce Westcountry Glass as the latest in a rapidly expanding number of customers to achieve an EN 1279 Part 3 pass with its Super Spacer Warm Edge Technology.
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29/04/2010 - BFRC Enlightens Delegates at Lords Journey to C
The most recent 'Journey to C' event hit Lord's in London and delegates jumped on the opportunity to question Giles Willson of the BFRC on the up and coming changes to legislation.
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30/03/2010 - James Strawbridge to Attend 'Journey to C'
Edgetech is pleased to announce that James Strawbridge, well known for his eco-credentials, for being a well respected and knowledgeable television personality, and closer to home for being the face of the British Fenestration Ratings Council, will be attending its 'Journey to C' event at the Eden Project in Cornwall on Wednesday 14th April.
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30/03/2010 - 'Journey to C' arrives in Coventry
Edgetech's most recent stop in its 'Journey to C' nationwide series of events saw the company return to Coventry, the scene of its first industry seminar 4 years ago. Taking a break from the Ricoh Arena this time, close to 100 delegates gathered at the historic Coombe Abbey last week.
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22/03/2010 - 'Journey to C' Gives Window Companies in Manchester Everything they need to Succeed
Edgetech's most recent stop in its 'Journey to C' nationwide series of events saw the company at Lancashire County Cricket Club in Manchester. With over 100 people attending this regional workshop, window companies in this area are now even better placed to tackle the challenges we face as an industry this year.
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22/03/2010 - Newcastle 'Journey to C' is a Hit
Following on from the successful event for the Scottish market, Edgetech continued its nationwide series of free 'Journey to C' workshops to help companies achieve a 'C' rating in Newcastle. Director of Sales and Marketing, Alan Fielder explains more about the North East event: "The Newcastle event definitely hit the spot for delegates wanting more information about Window Energy Ratings and a chance to hear directly from the experts about the proposed change to Building Regulations.
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22/03/2010 - 'Journey to C' & Mighton Products Offer WER Solution for Timber Vertical Sliders
As Edgetech continues it's series of nationwide FREE practical workshops, 'Journey to C', to help companies achieve a 'C' rating on ALL their replacement windows, there comes good news for joinery companies manufacturing vertical sliders, who may until now have assumed the Journey wasn't for them.
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22/03/2010 - Letter to the Editor - Are your Windows Really Energy Rated?
I was talking to an installer recently when something rather worrying came to light. He was a professional, proactive and successful installer, using all the latest technology to give him an 'A' rated window. And he was marketing this fact to give him the edge over his competitors. When I questioned why he hadn't used the British Fenestration Rating Council's energy rating label however, he explained he didn't have one.
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22/03/2010 - Edgetech National Road Shows Kick off in Style at Murrayfield
'B-ing There', the Scottish arm of Edgetech's 'Journey to C' FREE practical Window Energy Ratings workshops kicked off in style last Wednesday with more than 80 delegates representing Scotland's leading sealed unit manufacturers and fabricators in attendance at Murrayfield Stadium.
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22/03/2010 - New Product Exclusive at 'Journey to C'
Edgetech is pleased to announce that delegates to its 'Journey to C' workshops to help fabricators and installers achieve a 'C' Window Energy Rating to comply with the proposed Building Regulations, will also get an exclusive look at the innovative Sparklike product for which it has become sole distributor.
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22/03/2010 - Edgetech I.G. Exclusive Distributor for Sparklike's Revolutionary Technologies
Edgetech I.G. has announced that it has entered into an agreement with Helsinki based Sparklike Ltd. to be the exclusive distributor for the Gasglass argon and krypton gas detector and Spyglass glass analyzer in the UK, continental Europe, America and Australia. Prior to the invention of the innovative Gasglass technology, manufacturers had to virtually destroy units to test gas fill levels. Sparklike's device is the first to enable testing without compromising the integrity of the IG unit.
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18/02/2010 - 'Journey to C' Agenda Announced
The agenda has now been announced for the 'Journey to C' series of FREE practical workshops organised by Edgetech to help window companies achieve the Window Energy Ratings they need.
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18/02/2010 - Westcountry Glass Enjoys Real Sales Support from the Super Spacer Dealership
Westcountry Glass became the second sealed unit and toughening facility for Cornwall Glass and Glazing Ltd in July last year. Mark Norcliffe, Director at Westcountry Glass explains why they decided to join Edgetech's Super Spacer Dealership Network now
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18/02/2010 - Edgetech Invests in More Customer Support
Edgetech, the only dedicated manufacturer of Warm Edge Technology in the UK, has invested in even more customer support to stay ahead of the continuing increase in demand for its range of Warm Edge Technology products.
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18/01/2010 - Updated Energy Saving Recommended Criteria From October 2010
We should all by now be aware of the proposed amendments to Approved Document L of the UK Building Regulations, due to take effect in October, which will require all replacement windows to carry a BFRC Window Energy Rating of 'C' or better to achieve compliance. As the industry prepares to meet this stringent challenge we receive news from the Energy Saving Trust (EST) that it is ?upping the ante? even more.
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09/12/2009 - A Line in the sand has been drawn
Edgetech, the only dedicated manufacturer of Warm Edge Technology in the UK, looks ahead to the market challenges we face in 2010.
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09/12/2009 - Edgetech I.G. Celebrates 20 Years
Edgetech employees worldwide are celebrating the company's 20 years in business in December. In December 1989 Edgetech IG Inc was incorporated as a wholly owned subsidiary of Lauren Manufacturing and brought the Super Spacer Warm Edge Technology product to market.
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25/11/2009 - Edgetech's Super Spacer Helps 2 More Companies Pass Part 3
Edgetech, the only dedicated manufacturer of Warm Edge Technology in the UK, has supported two more of its customers through EN1279 Part 3 accreditation for gas filling.
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25/11/2009 - Premier DGU Switches WET to Super Spacer
Premier DGU has switched its Warm Edge spacer supply from Swiss Spacer V to Edgetech's Super Spacer. Sales and Marketing Director of Premier DGU, Jayne Camm explains why:
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28/10/2009 - Edgetech Wins Best Use of Events & Exhibitions
The only dedicated manufacturer of Warm Edge Technology in the UK, Edgetech, has been announced a winner in the Best Use of Events and Exhibitions category in the Built Environment Marketing Awards (BEMAs), previously the Construction Marketing Awards (CMAs).
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22/10/2009 - Edgetech Represented in Scotland and Northern Ireland
The only dedicated manufacturer of Warm Edge Technology in the UK, Edgetech, is pleased to welcome John Moneagle to its team of Business Development Advisors.
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15/10/2009 - Edgetech Promotes Energy Saving Week
The much publicised Energy Saving Week, organised by the Energy Saving Trust, is next week (19th-25th October) which gives installers offering energy rated windows, an additional angle when selling in the home.
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06/10/2009 - "The G09 Event is The Way Forward" Says Edgetech
Edgetech, the only dedicated manufacturer of Warm Edge Technology in the UK, had a good G09 Show at Wembley last week and looks forward to next year's events.
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06/10/2009 - Edgetech Urges Industry to Support GGF Campaign
Edgetech is urging the industry to get behind the GGF's campaign to get a window scrappage system introduced by government.
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28/09/2009 - Edgetech Supports ESG in WER Seminar
Edgetech, the only dedicated manufacturer of Warm Edge Technology in the UK, is supporting customer Energy Saving Glass (ESG) in a Window Energy Ratings seminar it is hosting at its new factory in the West Midlands on Friday 9th October.
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28/09/2009 - Ravensby Joins Super Spacer Dealership Following 63% Increase in Super Spacer Sales
Edgetech, the only dedicated manufacturer of Warm Edge Technology in the UK, is pleased to welcome Ravensby Glass to its Super Spacer Dealership Network.
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21/09/2009 - Edgetech Launches WER:DIY 3 - The Guide to Your WERs
Edgetech, the only dedicated manufacturer of Warm Edge Technology in the UK, has launched a brand new version of its WER:DIY programme - the Window Energy Rating (WER) assessment calculator for fabricators.
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16/09/2009 - E.A.S Joins Super Spacer Dealership for Energy Efficient Windows
Edgetech customer, E.A.S Windows in Oadby, has joined Edgetech's Super Spacer Dealership to show its commitment to offering high standard energy efficient windows.
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15/09/2009 - Building Regs force WERs to Next Level
Consumers were disgruntled to say the least last winter when their fuel bills rose to unmanageable levels. Gas customers were faced with a 35% increase on their annual energy bills and electricity customers a 9% increase. The bad news is recent news reports suggest we might be facing further increases this winter.
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09/09/2009 - Andy Jones Named in Industry Top 30
Edgetech's Andy Jones has been named as the 8th most influential person in the Window Industry, by the much coveted Top 30 list of Most Influential people in the window industry, published by Window Industries magazine.
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09/09/2009 - Zenith Staybrite Ltd Chooses Super Spacer
Zenith Staybrite Ltd, one of the best known names in home improvements with a turnover in excess of £40 million, has named Super Spacer as its Warm Edge Technology of choice.
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09/09/2009 - Edgetech wins place in Construction Products Association Showcase
Edgetech, the only dedicated Warm Edge Technology manufacturer in the UK, has secured a place in the Construction Products Association Innovation and Achievement Showcase 2009 for its Super Spacer TriSeal product.
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09/09/2009 - Edgetech I.G. Named in Inc. 5000 List for 3rd Consecutive Year
For the third year in a row, Edgetech I.G. has been recognised as one of Inc. 5000?s fastest growing companies in the United States with 19.5% sales growth from 2005 to 2008. The Inc. 5000 is an extension of Inc. magazine's annual Inc. 500 list.
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21/08/2009 - 100th Installer Signs up to Super Spacer Dealership
Since its launch last year the Super Spacer Dealership from Edgetech, the only dedicated manufacturer of Warm Edge Technology in the UK, has gone from strength to strength as more companies enjoy the benefits of the level of business, sales and marketing support they receive as a Dealer.
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06/08/2009 - Edgetech Exhibits at G09 Wembley
Following on from the success it saw when it exhibited at the G09 Telford exhibition Edgetech is pleased to announce that it will also be supporting the Wembley show.
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06/08/2009 - Edgetech Raises £1,589 for Cancer Research UK
Warm Edge Technology specialist, Edgetech, is pleased to congratulate the three employees that have raised £1,589 so far, for taking part in the nationwide event, Race for Life.
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06/08/2009 - Treforest Glass Joins Edgetech's Super Spacer Dealership
Edgetech, the only dedicated Warm Edge Technology manufacturer in the UK, is pleased to welcome Treforest Glass to the Super Spacer Dealership.
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06/08/2009 - Edgetech Sponsors G09 Awards
The only dedicated manufacturer of Warm Edge Technology in the UK, Edgetech, is pleased to announce that it will once again be sponsoring the G09 Awards to be held at Wembley following the second regional G09 exhibition, where the company will also be exhibiting.
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06/08/2009 - Edgetech Breaks Manufacturing Record
Edgetech, the only dedicated Warm Edge Technology manufacturer in the UK, saw its best manufacturing month yet, in June.
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08/06/2009 - Edgetech Install Second Extrusion Line to Stay Ahead of Demand
Edgetech, the only dedicated Warm Edge Technology manufacturer in the UK, has announced the installation of a second manufacturing line at its facility in Coventry.
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08/06/2009 - 'Energy Efficiency in Focus - Revisited' - DVD Now Available
Edgetech, the only dedicated Warm Edge Technology manufacturer in the UK, is pleased to announce the launch of the DVD following its industry 'Energy Efficiency in Focus - Revisited' seminar at the Ricoh Arena.
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08/06/2009 - Edgetech and Energy Saving Glass to Exhibit at G09 Telford
Edgetech, the only dedicated Warm Edge Technology manufacturer in the UK, will be partnering with customer Energy Saving Glass Limited to show its products at the G09 exhibition at Telford.
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08/06/2009 - Edgetech Sales Are Up
Hot on the heels of its successful 'Energy Efficiency in Focus - Revisited' Seminar, Edgetech, the only dedicated Warm Edge Technology manufacturer in the UK, announces sales are up at the end of quarter one.
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08/06/2009 - Sealed Unit Manufacturers urged to 'Take the Edgetech challenge'
With increasing numbers of warm edge technologies now available to the UK market, Edgetech, the UK's only dedicated WET manufacturer, has launched an online calculator that works out in seconds what the most cost effective warm edge solution is for unit manufacturers of all sizes.
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21/04/2009 - Edgetech Supports Elumatec Event
Edgetech, the only dedicated Warm Edge Technology manufacturer in the UK, is supporting the Elumatec Aluminium Open House Event in Milton Keynes on May 12-14 with a stand and by organising a series of seminars for visitors.
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09/04/2009 - A Substitute is Never the Same as the Real Thing
Sometimes we need to challenge the status quo to move forward. Whether in our personal lives or at work, whether individually or collectively, we need to question the way things have always been done to ensure progression.
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08/04/2009 - NorDan Partners with Edgetech for Highest Performance
NorDan Windows and Doors has partnered with Edgetech for its high performance NTech Passive timber windows. Edgetech is the only dedicated manufacturer of Warm Edge Technology in the UK.
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06/04/2009 - Dendura Switches to Super Spacer
Dendura, the stabilised timber window and door specialist, has switched to Edgetech's Super Spacer Warm Edge Technology, and signed up to the Super Spacer Dealership. Edgetech is the only dedicated manufacturer of Warm Edge Technology in the UK.
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24/03/2009 - Softview Bucks the Trend with Super Spacer
Edgetech customer, Softview Windows, Doors and Conservatories is bucking the trend as it continues to grow sales into 2009. Managing Director Adrian Wymer explains why he thinks his outlook is so different to many other installation companies in these trying times
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09/03/2009 - What a Relief!
When reading the recent news from the US, about tax credit being offered on qualifying energy efficient windows, I couldn't help but wonder why the UK is behind yet again.
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09/03/2009 - Energy Efficiency in Focus Industry Seminar A Resounding Success
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09/03/2009 - Last Chance to Attend Energy Efficiency in Focus Industry Seminar
Over 270 individuals from systems companies, sealed unit manufacturers, fabricators, installation companies and many more have now signed up to the 'Energy Efficiency in Focus - Revisited' seminar at the Ricoh arena in Coventry, organised by Edgetech.
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13/02/2009 - Edgetech Features on Glasstec Podcast
The UK's only dedicated Warm Edge Technology manufacturer, Edgetech, is featured in a podcast produced at Glasstec by the Glass Association of North America, which is now live.
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23/01/2009 - FREE Energy Efficiency Industry Seminar - Speakers Announced
Speakers have now been announced for the industry wide 'Energy Efficiency in Focus - Revisited' seminar on 26th February at the Coventry Ricoh Arena, organised by Edgetech.
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20/01/2009 - Edgetech Celebrates More Than 20 Years
Edgetech celebrates more than 20 years as a leader and partner to the fenestration industry this year.
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20/01/2009 - Super Spacer in Abu Dhabi mosque
Edgetech's Super Spacer has been used in the windows of the third largest mosque in the world, in Abu Dhabi.
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12/01/2009 - Energy Efficiency in Focus - Industry Wide Seminar - 26th February - Revisited
As an industry we all agree 2009 will be a tough year. But as well as the challenges that will present themselves, there will also be opportunities. Manufacturing and selling energy efficient windows as one such opportunity will be the focus of the industry wide 'Energy Efficiency in Focus' seminar being held at the Coventry Ricoh arena on Thursday 26th February.
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12/01/2009 - Cleartherm Stays Ahead with Super Spacer
On the back of announcing sales growth of 8% so far this year, Cleartherm now reveals it is the latest of a growing number of companies to achieve the EN1279 Part 3 pass. Cleartherm has passed the standard with its Super Spacer sealed units with Bostik hot melt.
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12/01/2009 - PLUG IN to the power of web for FREE
In a National Statistics study conducted in summer 2008, it was revealed that 16 million households in Great Britain - that's 65% - had Internet access. To help Super Spacer dealers make the most of this powerful marketing channel, we have just launched a free five page plug in that simply slots into your existing website.
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12/01/2009 - A Super Spacer Sealed Unit Every 23 Seconds
As we head into another New Year and energy, transport and labour costs continue to rise, manufacturers are looking for maximum efficiency. "A fully automated Super Spacer production line removes labour intensive processes such as dessicant filling, bar bending and manual spacer application, typically removing a minimum of three men from the overall production process.
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02/12/2008 - Edgetech Scoops Construction Marketing Award
Edgetech, the only dedicated Warm Edge Technology manufacturer in the UK, has picked up the much coveted Construction Marketing Award for Client Focused Approach to New Business.
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24/11/2008 - Tradelink Direct Signs Up to Super Spacer Dealership
One of the original advocates of the commercial benefits of selling energy rated windows, Edgetech is delighted to welcome Tradelink Direct to the Super Spacer Dealership.
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24/11/2008 - AA Plastics Signs Up to Super Spacer Dealership
Norfolk based AA Plastics has signed up to Edgetech's Super Spacer Dealership and is certainly making the most out of the support available.
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24/11/2008 - It may be the end of the world
It may be the end of the world as we know it, but it's not the end of the world. Fact: the global economy is experiencing unprecedented misery; the UK is considered already in recession and, closer to home, our industry is struggling more than I personally have ever before seen in my 20 years involvement.
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20/10/2008 - Edgetech's campaign for VAT Reduction becomes part of the UK's Written Constitution
Before the Parliamentary summer recess, we announced that Dr Bob Spink, Independent MP for Castle Point in Essex, had committed to drive the campaign for Reduced VAT on energy efficient windows to the next level. On the 7th October he did just this when he proposed the petition in person to the House of Commons
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20/10/2008 - Edgetech's Mike Hovan and Larry Johnson Recognised in US Glass Magazine 50 Most Influential People in 2008
With a circulation of 33,000, the leading North American glazing magazine USGlass
has published its 50 Most Influential People in the glass industry. Consisting of those who are recognised for 'shaping the industry', Edgetech is delighted to have two of its senior team acknowledged in this list: Mike Hovan, President, and Larry Johnson, Executive Vice President.
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17/10/2008 - Edgetech Shortlisted for Construction Marketing Award
Leading Warm Edge Technology manufacturer, Edgetech, was pleased to be notified of its place in the finals for the Client Focussed Approach to New Business category in the prestigious Construction Marketing Awards.
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17/10/2008 - Holdens Supaseal Celebrates 30th Birthday
Edgetech customer Holden's Supaseal is 30 years old this year and puts its successful history down to staying ahead of market trends and sticking to its guns to offer the highest quality sealed units.
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17/10/2008 - Congratulations to AWJ for G08 Glass Company of the Year Award
Edgetech customer AWJ Glass Ltd is celebrating its win in the Glass Company of the Year category at the G08 awards. Praised by the judges for its customer focussed approach, AWJ is delighted with the recognition its team has been given.
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24/09/2008 - Edgetech I.G. Presents Cheque to Ride 4 Hope
Edgetech's President, Mike Hovan met the Ride 4 Hope team in Circleville, Ohio, on 12 September to present a $2,500 cheque for the worthy cause of Hope House Children's Hospices.
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17/10/2008 - Landlords to Declare Energy Efficiency of Rented Properties
For those in the window industry that haven't yet acknowledged the opportunity that comes with energy rated windows, the Government has supplied us with yet another reason to. Andy Jones, European Managing Director of Edgetech comments: "The Government has announced that Landlords now have to provide an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) showing the rating of their property to tenants.
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17/10/2008 - Edgetech IG Drives Quality and Continuous Improvement
Edgetech IG welcomes two new Directors to its US manufacturing facility ? Director of Quality Assurance and Director of Continuous Improvement.
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17/10/2008 - Alan Fielder Promoted to Edgetech Director of Sales and Marketing
Edgetech is pleased to announce Alan Fielder has accepted the newly created position of Director of Sales & Marketing of Edgetech UK.
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24/09/2008 - Andy Jones MD of Edgetech Europe
Leading warm edge technology manufacturer, Edgetech is delighted to announce that current UK md Andy Jones, has been promoted to the newly created role of European Managing Director.
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24/09/2008 - Mr Windows Signs Up To Super Spacer Dealership
South West based Mr Windows is the latest company to join the Super Spacer Dealership Network and the first in Bristol to sign up to the initiative.
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24/09/2008 - 25m British Households NOT Eligible for discounts on double glazing
Finally, the energy talks of the last few weeks have come to a head, with Gordon Brown 'officially' launching the £910m energy initiative at a press conference at Number 10 on Thursday 11 September.
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24/09/2008 - Real ESR Windows or Special FX?
Essex based Special FX Double Glazing is increasing its sales with Super Spacer Energy Saving Recommended windows through the Super Spacer Dealership.
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08/09/2008 - Glassline Signs up to Super Spacer Dealership
Having chosen Edgetech's Super Spacer as its preferred Warm Edge Technology, South East based Glassline has now signed up to the Super Spacer Dealership Network to ensure its customers are getting the highest level of support.
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02/09/2008 - Cleartherm Celebrates 20th Birthday
Edgetech Super Spacer Dealer Cleartherm celebrates 20 years in business by announcing 8% growth in 2008. "We're proud to be able to say that after 20 years in business we are still enjoying year on year growth, despite the more uncertain market," says David Laing, Managing Director of £2.3m Cleartherm.
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02/09/2008 - Edgetech Launches Recycled Reels
Edgetech, the only dedicated Warm Edge Technology manufacturer in the UK, has introduced a reel returns system for its automated machinery customers. The scheme is being piloted with customers using the automated reels in England, Scotland and Wales and will be extended later this year to our customers in Northern and Southern Ireland.
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02/09/2008 - Edgetech I.G. Ranked in 2008 Inc 5000 list with three year sales growth of 57%
For the second consecutive year, Edgetech I.G. has been ranked among the Inc. 5000 list of the fastest growing private companies in the United States with 57 percent sales growth from 2004-2007. The Inc. 5000 is an extension of Inc. magazine's annual Inc. 500 list.
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02/09/2008 - Edgetech Welcomes New Business Development Advisor
Edgetech, the UK's only dedicated Warm Edge Technology manufacturer is pleased to welcome Howard Varley in the role of Business Development Advisor in the North. "We're expanding our team to stay ahead with the increasing demand we continue to see," says Andy Jones, Managing Director of Edgetech.
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06/08/2008 - Edgetech Encourage Children to Colour the World Green
Edgetech, the UK's only dedicated Warm Edge Technology manufacturer has gone one step further with its already comprehensive marketing support offering for customers with the launch of a green colouring book!
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06/08/2008 - Edgetech's glasstec 2008 presence bigger and better than ever!
Energy saving and thermal efficiency are top of the global agenda, so it's fitting that the theme of glasstec 2008 is Glass and Energy. Leading warm edge technology supplier Edgetech will once again be using the exhibition to showcase how its market leading, thermally efficient spacer systems can help manufacturers, processors, installers and specifiers meet surging market demands for high performance, energy efficient glass units.
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06/08/2008 - Edgetech One Step Closer To VAT Reduction
The UK's only dedicated manufacturer of Warm Edge Technology, Edgetech, is pleased to announce a successful meeting with Dr Bob Spink, Independent MP for Castle Point in Essex, to drive the campaign for Reduced VAT on energy efficient windows to the next level.
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06/08/2008 - NT Window Switches Back to Super Spacer
Having made the switch to another spacer system, NT Window, an American customer of the Warm Edge Technology specialist, Edgetech, has readopted Super Spacer? for 100% of its insulating glass units.
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06/08/2008 - Edgetech and Rapid Frame Celebrate World Environment Day
World Environment Day this year saw Edgetech hosting a Window Energy Rating Forum for fabricator dealership customer Rapid Frame.
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06/08/2008 - Installer Sales Rocket 50% with Super Spacer
Almark Ltd, the installation company set up with the lottery winnings of Managing Director Mark Brudenell, claims introducing windows with Super Spacer inside to his customers is the best thing he's ever done: "I've been using Super Spacer for just 5 months and sales have already rocketed by 50%.
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06/08/2008 - Edgetech UK Report Record Sales
Just one month after reporting record sales for May, Edgetech UK, the only dedicated Warm Edge Technology manufacturer in the UK, has revealed sales in June showed no signs of slowing with another record increase.
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06/08/2008 - Edgetech Support Lincs Building Consultancy
Edgetech, the only dedicated Warm Edge Technology manufacturer in the UK, was one of the few specialist companies chosen to present at the sustainability conference held by Lincs Building Consultancy, a partnership between North East Lincolnshire Council and East Lindsey District Council for the delivery of Building Control across the two local authorities? areas
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06/08/2008 - Glassline Wins Business from WER Forum
South East sealed unit manufacturer, Glassline has reported the WER Forum it recently held as part of its commitment to Edgetech's Super Spacer Dealership, was a resounding success.
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06/08/2008 - Seleda Switch to Edgetech's Super Spacer
Seleda Quality Units is pleased to announce the installation of its fully automated For.El Super Spacer applicator line which it hopes will double production in 12 months.
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08/07/2008 - Edgetech's Online Marketing Su
Edgetech, the only dedicated Warm Edge Technology manufacturer in the UK, has declared its online marketing support ordering facility a success within weeks of its launch.
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08/07/2008 - Edgetech Dealership Membership
Edgetech, the UK's only dedicated Warm Edge Technology Manufacturer, has already recruited over 20 members to its Dealership initiative since its launch at Glassex- GP&T in April.
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06/06/2008 - Edgetech Welcomes Director of
Edgetech is delighted to welcome Gary Shoesmith into the newly created role of Director of Operations to head up production at the UK's only WET manufacturing facility.
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06/06/2008 - Edgetech joins the great and g
With many customers in the timber window and door sector, Edgetech is delighted to be sponsoring the 2008 British Woodworking Federation Member's Day.
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05/06/2008 - Edgetech Sales Up 42%
Edgetech, the only dedicated warm edge technology manufacturer in the UK, has announced its sales of Super Spacer has hit an all time high. Selling enough Super Spacer to manufacture more than 16,500 sealed units every day in May alone, the company's sales to date this year are up 42% on last year.
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05/06/2008 - Edgetech encourages doing some
Every year on the 5th June, World Environment Day is celebrated across the globe. In 2007 more than 100 countries reported thousands of activities organised by all sectors of society including governments, non-governmental organisations, business, industry, media and schools. This year's theme is 'Kick the Habit! Towards A Low Carbon Economy.'
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05/06/2008 - Castle Glass Meets the Demand
Castle Glass was among the first sealed unit manufacturers to offer Edgetech's Super Spacer Warm Edge Technology (WET). Ten years on its units are being requested by Architects, homeowners and even Iceland supermarkets!
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05/06/2008 - Showcase Your Talents
The G08 awards are an important industry event that we should all be backing. People complain that the industry is slow but unless we are proactive and drive it forward, nothing will change. The G08 Awards gives companies a real chance to show the rest of the industry what they have been up to and what they have achieved.
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05/06/2008 - Provincial Signs First Super S
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05/06/2008 - Rapidframe Signs for Super Spa
Rapidframe is the latest fabricator to sign up to the Super Spacer Dealership from Edgetech, the only dedicated warm edge technology manufacturer in the UK.
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05/06/2008 - Edgetech Expands Customer Supp
Following the launch of Edgetech's 360 Business Support Package, the only dedicated warm edge manufacturer in the UK is pleased to introduce the team dedicated to supporting its customers, including a new addition.
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06/05/2008 - The campaign continues to Redu
Having continued to get those all important signatures at Glassex-GP&T in support of the VAT campaign, Edgetech, the only dedicated warm edge technology manufacturer in the UK, highlights the importance of ensuring the momentum is maintained in order for the Government to listen to our combined industry voice.
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06/05/2008 - Clayton Glass Invest in New 'E
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02/05/2008 - Edgetech Introduces Revolution
New EZ RAD system reduces shaped muntin fabrication and installation time by up to 60% over conventional methods. The days of cumbersome grid placement on shaped glass are over as Edgetech, the UK's only dedicated warm edge technology manufacturer, announces the launch of its revolutionary EZ RAD grid placement system as part of its 360 Product Offering.
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25/04/2008 - 360 Business Support on www.su
Designed to help increase customers' profits, Edgetech's 360 business support has gone live on www.superspacer.co.uk. With information on the Super Spacer Dealership, products, machinery, finance, marketing and productivity, the highlight of this next generation website is a private member only section.
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25/04/2008 - Andy Jones - Media comment on
We've been watching from a distance the discussions taking place on the Gl@zine about investing in high performance products. Having been the lone voice of Warm Edge Technology (WET) for the last five years, Edgetech is pleased to have some company to help drive the WET market forward. We are concerned however that conflicting advice regarding investment may hold the market back when it should be pushing full steam ahead.
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25/04/2008 - Super Spacer Dealership Boosts
The only dedicated Warm Edge Technology manufacturer in the UK, Edgetech, highlighted before Glassex-GP&T that the more proactive companies in the market are the ones more likely to see sales grow.
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17/04/2008 - Glassex proves such a hit for
For leading warm edge technology supplier Edgetech, Glassex-GP&T was living proof that forward thinking glass and window companies are confident - and even excited - about the industry's future, despite all the talk of doom and gloom. Andy Jones, Managing Director of Edgetech confirmed his company's investment had paid off over the three days
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01/04/2008 - Alan Fielder Joins Edgetech
One of the industry's best known names, Alan Fielder, has joined the UK's only dedicated warm edge technology manufacturer, Edgetech, as National Sales Manager.
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01/04/2008 - Edgetech launches UK's first d
Consolidating its position as the UK's only dedicated warm edge technology manufacturer, Edgetech announces another first: the launch of the UK's first and only dedicated warm edge technology Centre of Excellence. Based at Edgetech's Coventry head office and manufacturing facility, the new centre will play a key role in helping Super Spacer customers get the most out of their sealed unit production and window fabrication.
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01/04/2008 - Reflex Provides Perfect Soluti
Reflex is the smart conservatory glass from Roof-Maker Ltd that keeps conservatories cooler in the summer and warmer in winter. "Our customers have come to expect the highest specification roofs from Reflex, which is why we've been using Super Spacer in our conservatory roofs since the beginning of 2006," says Scott Nicholas, Managing Director of Roof-Maker Ltd.
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01/04/2008 - Edgetech's Glassex presence to
Edgetech is using next month's Glassex GP&T as a platform to show sealed unit manufacturers, fabricators and installers how to get ahead of the competition and make money.
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01/04/2008 - Edgetech launches ground break
Available exclusively via its nationwide Super Spacer Dealerships, Edgetech launches a ground breaking 20 year warranty on sealed units with Super Spacer. Substantially longer than most currently available on the market, the warranty gives manufacturers a real commercial advantage over their competitors.
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01/04/2008 - Glassline Opts For Super Space
Glassline, the well known South East based sealed unit manufacturer, has chosen Edgetech's Super Spacer as its preferred Warm Edge Technology. Michael Trewin, Sales Manager of Glassline explains why the company, currently making 5000 units per week, took the decision to double its capacity with a fully automated Super Spacer applicator:
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19/03/2008 - PROGRESS AT LAST ON REDUCED VA
According to media reports at the end of last week, Gordon Brown hailed the "progress" on environmental issues at the EU Council in Brussels with the key push for changes in VAT regulations to help promote greener products.
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19/03/2008 - Sternfenster Chooses Super Spa
Super Fabricator Sternfenster has chosen Edgetech as its preferred supplier of Warm Edge Technology to propel it to the forefront of Window Energy Ratings offering B as standard.
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19/03/2008 - Nationwide launches FIRST A ra
Nationwide Windows (UK) Ltd have designed the first A rated window to achieve BS7950 and be licensed as Secured By Design - a commercial breakthrough for energy rated windows.
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19/03/2008 - Edgetech gives Installers a Su
Leading Warm Edge Technology supplier Edgetech is giving installers a suite of marketing support materials - absolutely free. Clever and consistent marketing will increase sales leads and conversion rates when the market is tough.
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10/03/2008 - Edgetech and The Glazine kick
Edgetech in conjunction with the Glazine has chosen Glassex as the venue to launch the 2008 Reduce VAT campaign for Energy Saving Recommended windows.
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10/03/2008 - Oakland Glass Super Spacer Uni
West Yorkshire based Oakland Glass has supplied insulated glass units manufactured with Super Spacer which featured on four different stands at Ecobuild.
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10/03/2008 - Edgetech sales up 71%
Following the launch of its unique initiatives 360 and the Super Spacer Dealership, Edgetech announces sales for January were up 71% on the same time last year.
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10/03/2008 - Edgetech's Customers Drive the
Some companies are waiting to see how market changes will affect them. Others are driving the industry on and shaping its future. In its most recent market profiling report, Edgetech discovered that its customers really are advancing the market.
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14/02/2008 - Edgetech 360 business support
Just two weeks since the official press launch of 360 from warm edge technology specialist Edgetech, window companies across the supply chain are already taking advantage of this powerful new total business support package.
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12/02/2008 - Super Spacer Features in Natur
Edgetech customer Green Building Store's Ecoplus System high performance timber windows have been selected for a new 40-bed care home in Beverley commissioned by East Riding Council.
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12/02/2008 - AWJ Glass Steps up a Gear with
AWJ Glass Ltd has invested in a fully automated Lisec Super Spacer TriSeal Application Line to up its production of energy efficient glass units.
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12/02/2008 - Edgetech to Show How to Exploi
With Edgetech and their customers enjoying significant sales growth - The Edgetech stand at Glassex-GP&T will focus on how fabricators and installers can get more orders and make more profit.
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29/01/2008 - Paramount Systems Forecasts 50
Hot on the heels of the arrival of Edgetech's Super Spacer Dealership network, Paramount Systems Ltd is the first Dealership Fabricator to sign up to the scheme.
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29/01/2008 - The Super Spacer Dealership Ne
2008 hasn't been the best start to a year for the window industry, with the list of casualties growing daily. But it's not all doom and gloom. When markets change, new openings arise and some fabricators and installers have already identified and are benefiting from these opportunities.
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21/01/2008 - Consumers Choose Super Spacer
Undertaking a sensitive renovation project, homeowners Mr and Mrs Roper recently asked Carey and Fox to install timber sash windows with Super Spacer's built in energy saving.
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21/01/2008 - A High Note for the VAT campai
Without wanting to throw caution to the wind in a state of over enthusiasm, I think our VAT campaign may be getting somewhere!
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21/01/2008 - Edgetech Delivers Super Spacer
Edgetech UK, the leading warm edge technology supplier, is now delivering all its Super Spacer products to customers in recycled boxes.
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03/12/2007 - Edgetech and Worcester Bosch d
Building Talk Editor Howard Chapman recently put Energy Efficiency under the spotlight, comparing and contrasting how different sectors deal with this important issue. Representing the glazing industry in this debate, is Andy Jones, Managing Director of leading warm edge spacer supplier Edgetech.
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20/11/2007 - Surprising News from the UK Gl
"I'm sure many shared my surprise at the news published from a study commissioned by the Energy Saving Trust and Energy Efficiency Partnership for Homes," says Andy Jones, Managing Director of Edgetech UK. "The UK Glazing Sector report highlighted that out of the 9 million windows replaced annually, 2 million are now second time replacements.
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15/11/2007 - Edgetech urges the industry to
The online petition on the Number 10 website may have closed, but Edgetech has been working hard behind the scenes to ensure that the industry campaign for lower VAT on Energy Saving Recommended windows keeps up momentum.
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06/11/2007 - Super Spacer built in energy s
With more and more homeowners asking for Super Spacer windows, Edgetech is sending its customers thousands of window labels with the message 'Super Spacer Built in Energy Saving'. The company's aim is to help customers clearly brand their showrooms and demonstration windows.
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23/10/2007 - Edgetech confirms its presence
Edgetech has committed to Glassex-GP&T in style with high profile sponsorship of the visitor entrance hall.
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09/10/2007 - Edgetech Short Listed for 2 Mo
Hot on the heels of the news that Edgetech has made the short list in two categories of the G07 awards, the company has just learned it has also been short listed for two categories in the Construction Marketing Awards.
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08/10/2007 - Pioneer Offers B as Standard
Edgetech customer Pioneer Trading Company continues to lead the market offering B rated Synseal SynerJy windows as standard to its installer customers.
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03/10/2007 - The clock is ticking....not lo
At the time of writing, the Number 10 petition to reduce VAT on Energy Saving Recommended Windows to 5%, has a total of 669 signatures on it. The petition, which is lobbying to bring VAT on ESR windows in line with other energy rated products, ends on the 20 October.
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25/09/2007 - Edgetech announced Finalist in
Edgetech UK has been announced as a finalist in two G07 awards. Up once again for the Energy Efficiency Award which it took home last year, the company has also been short listed for the Promotional Campaign of the Year Award for one of its highly targeted direct mail campaigns.
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24/09/2007 - Padiham Glass Offers Highest S
Following its £2 million investment, Padiham Glass Ltd is giving its customers the chance to stay ahead of the competition with the highest thermal performance sealed units. Padiham's 1200 units a day will contain Edgetech's Super Spacer with built in energy saving and soft coat glass as standard.
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18/09/2007 - News of Edgetech's WET Manufac
News of Edgetech's recent opening of the UK's first dedicated Warm Edge Technology manufacturing plant travelled far when featured in a business publication in Chicago.
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17/09/2007 - Edgetech proves the favourite
We've seen aluminium, PVC-U and timber sash windows making the headlines recently and all have one thing in common - they've used Super Spacer warm edge technology from Edgetech to meet their high performance specification. Whether to obtain demanding energy ratings or to meet strict conservation requirements Super Spacer has stepped up to the challenge.
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06/09/2007 - Edgetech Sales up 48%
Last week, we reported that Edgetech IG Inc has been ranked as one of the fastest growing companies in the US. This week Edgetech UK announces its sales continue to increase. The company reports sales to August are up 48% compared with the same period last year.
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03/09/2007 - Winning sales in the living ro
Hitting the headlines recently was the news that the South East's largest independent window retailer Crystal now offers C rated windows as standard. Currently undertaking 160 installations every week, the decision to offer their 'Best of Breed' Energy Saving Recommended windows is already paying off.
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31/08/2007 - Edgetech I.G. Ranked as One of
Edgetech I.G. Inc, the parent company of leading Warm Edge technology supplier to the UK, Edgetech UK, announced today that it has been ranked in the inaugural Inc. 5,000 list of the fastest growing private companies in the United States with 61.9% growth from 2003-2006.
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24/08/2007 - Delegates Attending Edgetech's
The market leading warm edge technology supplier, Edgetech, has been working closely with its customers to educate sales teams and companies down the supply chain to the commercial benefits of Window Energy Ratings. "We are delighted that with the help of our customers, we have reached 450 delegates so far this year in our series of nine 'Taking the Stress out of WER' forums
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15/08/2007 - Sealed Units with Super Spacer
The Window Centre based in Solihull, recently used sealed units with Super Spacer inside to persuade a conservation architect that its windows were up to a particularly demanding specification.
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09/08/2007 - Edgetech Expands Staff Followi
Allan Larner is the latest addition to Edgetech's growing senior management team. His appointment coincides with the launch of its UK manufacturing facility.
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31/07/2007 - Take more than your fair share
Edgetech, leading warm edge technology supplier to the UK glazing market, has launched 360 marketing, a powerful support package for manufacturers and installers.
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30/07/2007 - Cairngorm Windows Launches Gre
Edgetech customer, Cairngorm Windows is taking the meaning of being 'green' to the next level. The Inverness based fabricator-installer recognises the massive sales opportunity for forward thinking companies, who can give the green conscious consumer what they want.
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18/07/2007 - Glazing industry out in force
"A resounding success," was the consensus among the 148 guests at Edgetech's opening of the UK's first dedicated Warm Edge Technology manufacturing plant. Customers and representatives from the EST, GGF, and BFRC, joined sealed unit manufacturers, glass companies, system companies, machinery firms, fabricators and installers for the two day event
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11/07/2007 - Edgetech to open the UK's firs
Edgetech is inviting guests from across the industry to help celebrate the official opening of the UK's first and only dedicated warm edge technology extrusion plant with the announcement of a two day launch event at the Coventry facility on 12th and 13th July.
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11/07/2007 - UK's largest fabricator Camden
With an investment programme totalling £30 million, trade customers now have more choice with Camden Group and Super Spacer warm edge technology.
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09/07/2007 - Edgetech calls for more suppor
The 'Reduce VAT' campaign is still going strong with 296 signatures on the Number 10 online petition so far. But we still need more. To persuade the Government to cut VAT on Energy Saving Recommended windows to 5%, we need as many signatures as possible by 20 October.
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25/06/2007 - Twinseal - the latest high pro
Twinseal Limited, a sister company of the 32 year established A T Cowen & Son has taken the decision to future proof its products with Edgetech's Super Spacer with built in energy saving. "Window Energy Ratings are such a big issue for our industry, we wanted to be able to offer our customers the highest specification units," says Billy Cowen, Managing Director of Twinseal. "Super Spacer allowed us to do this."
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12/06/2007 - AC Yule Group Chooses Edgetech
One of the largest Glass processors and Aluminium and PVC-U frame manufacturers in the UK, AC Yule Group, has chosen Edgetech as its preferred supplier of Warm Edge Technology.
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05/06/2007 - Super Spacer TriSeal beats Ger
An outstanding on-site trial recently took place at Schollglas in Dresden, Germany. Super Spacer TriSeal was applied to 2 float glass panels, each with an area of 20.79 m2 and a thickness of 6mm. Held simply by TriSeal alone the panels were immediately lifted and held in a vertical position from one side by a vacuum lifter. The 6.30x3.30 meter, 311.85kg jumbo panel withstood the test and didn't give by even a single millimetre.
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30/05/2007 - Super Spacer to be made in Gre
Demand for Edgetech's Super Spacer is so high the company is making a major commitment to the UK market by investing in a world class manufacturing facility. This will make it the only dedicated Warm Edge Technology (WET) extrusion facility in the UK.
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26/04/2007 - Clayton Glass Enlightens Custo
North East sealed unit manufacturer Clayton Glass reports its recent Window Energy Rating Forum a resounding success with 40 customers, prospects and suppliers attending. Supported by Edgetech, Clayton hosted the event to raise awareness of Window Energy Ratings (WERs).
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24/04/2007 - Your Industry Needs YOU!
Further proof that politicians are taking seriously the Chancellor's last budget statement: "Energy efficient windows have a major role to play in reducing household energy use and increasing the energy efficiency of existing homes," surfaced last week, thanks to MP Mark Oaten (Liberal Democrat for Winchester).
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23/04/2007 - Edgetech UK customers invest i
Edgetech customers are committing to the future of the industry with their continued investment in fully and semi-automated Super Spacer applicators.
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13/04/2007 - Super Spacer fits the public s
ESR windows using Super Spacer are proving to be one of the most exciting sales tools ever available according to Paramount Windows.
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05/04/2007 - Edgetech supports Senator in t
At its recent sales conference in Wexford, Senator Windows revealed its new consumer proposition with the help of longstanding supplier Edgetech.
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30/03/2007 - Edgetech Launches IntelliClip
On the back of a successful Glassex which saw a series of product and initiative launches from the warm edge specialist Edgetech, the company has announced its latest launch - the IntelliClip.
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27/03/2007 - 8800 metres of Super Spacer in
Greenberg Glass has just completed a three month project to create the largest car showroom in Europe, supplying and fitting in excess of £376,000 worth of aluminium curtain walling, automatic doors and double glazing.
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22/03/2007 - Window Industry Receives Recog
"What a result for the window industry to get a specific mention in Wednesday's Budget!" says Andy Jones, Managing Director of Edgetech UK and Ireland, one of those instrumental in lobbying Government on behalf of the industry.
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22/03/2007 - Oakland joins the Super Spacer
Edgetech customer of two and a half years, Oakland Glass celebrated its 1 millionth metre of Super Spacer at Glassex. On the back of its recent CEN1279 Part 3 pass, Oakland is delighted to have achieved this latest milestone in its 21 year history.
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13/03/2007 - Edgetech Exceeds Expectations
Edgetech had high expectations for its stand at Glassex and wasn't disappointed with plenty of new leads and new business confirmations throughout the show.
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08/03/2007 - WER top of the agenda at Padih
Lancashire based Padiham Glass Ltd played host to a Window Energy Rating (WER) forum last week. Supported by Edgetech's 'Taking the stress out of window energy ratings' series, the event gave practical advice to window fabricators and installers on achieving a competitive energy rating and how to use Energy Saving Recommended windows to increase sales.
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06/02/2007 - Edgetech and Pilkington Launch
Two of the leading campaigners for energy efficient windows in the UK, Edgetech and Pilkington, announce the launch of the most comprehensive, independent study into UK Window Energy Ratings (WER) to date.
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12/05/2006 - Industry wakes up to Window En
223 key decision-makers in glass and glazing discussed some of the biggest issues affecting the industry at Edgetech's Increase Your Profits: Energy Efficiency in Focus seminar on Wednesday 10 May. Delegates at Coventry's Ricoh Arena included the BBA, BPF, CAB, leading media, fabricators and installers, and systems companies including Synseal, Deceuninck, Plastmo, Rehau and the Epwin Group.
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