Clearview Midlands May 2014 - Issue 150 | Page 48

DOORS&WINDOWS GLAZERITE UNVEILS NEW WAVE Glazerite Windows New Wave slide and swing patio door system combines the best of bi-folds, patio and French doors. Each leaf can be independently swung open, slid sideways or both, giving versatility and ease of use in openings up to six metres wide. Glazerite is equipping New Wave doors with Maco CTS door locks, SFS 2D hinges and Fab & Fix hardware, giving a high security standard plus a perfect visual match with all Glazerite’s door and window products. Frames are based on the VEKA 70mm fully sculptured system, combining good looks with technical excellence. The door mechanism uses the patented Magnaline slide and stack technology with less visible hardware for a more streamlined finish. New Wave is available for openings sized from 1,200mm to 6,000mm, using anything from two to seven door leaves, and in 36 colour combinations in all foil or foil on white options from the entire VEKA Variations range. Each comes with a 10 year guarantee, including hardware. The New Wave door – now available - is one of several new products from Glazerite due for official launch at the FIT Show. See it at: http://www.youtube.com/ watch?v=1n1jj51l_D4 21st CENTURY COMPOSITE LOCKING Solidor has again been chosen by Winkhaus as a launch partner, this time for the patented blueMatic AV2-B battery operated automatic multi-point locking system, a 21st Century keyless solution for modern composite doors. The blueMatic AV2-B is a keyless operating system based on the renowned Winkhaus automatic AV2 Lock, which Solidor was a launch partner for back in November 2012. The automatic AV2 mechanical lock operates as AV2-B has also been developed to comply with the forthcoming EN15685 European Standard for mult i-point locks, including annex EN14846 electronic access devices and has been tested in doorsets to PAS23/24 durability and security standards. ‘is a keyless operating system’ a slam secure lock as soon as the door is closed, while the remote control operates up to a range of 30 metres with 18.4 billion, billion rolling codes. No electrician or other trade services are need, as the system is AA battery operated with an expected lifespan of two years before battery replacement is necessary. The blueMatic For a new Solidor consumer brochure and colour swatch, or to find out more about their Recommended Installer scheme visit www.solidor.co.uk, or e-mail [email protected] Burnley student is ‘star of the show’ in London Leading members of the business and education world were captivated by Hameldon Community College Student, Keaton Newcombe Dickson at a prestigious London-based business event. Keaton was invited to speak at Business in the Community’s National Business Class Symposium at Goldman Sachs offices in London, following his outstanding performance in a local 48 MAY 2014 business/education initiative run by Burnley company VEKA and its Business Class partner school, Hameldon Community College. VEKA’s Head of HR, Gabriela Hammond said: “All the students who took part were a credit to the school, but Keaton’s work stood out throughout the programme. Everyone here at VEKA was delighted when he was asked to attend the symposium, we knew he would shine but even we had no idea just how much! Watching him interact with such esteemed guests was brilliant to see. We’re very proud of him. “Burnley was already at the forefront of Business Class, being the first ever cluster of businesses and schools in the UK, but is now even better recognised thanks to Keaton!” VEKA plc, 01282 716611, www.vekauk.com, [email protected] To read more, visit www.clearview-uk.com