Clearview National April 2016 - Issue 173 | Page 61

FIT SHOW 2016 JOINING FORCES Cotswold Architectural Products and Caldwell Hardware have joined forces to showcase new innovations to the UK market at the FIT Show 2016. »»The show marks the first time the hardware experts have exhibited together, following the acquisition of Cotswold by Caldwell in 2014, and is the first time Caldwell has had a presence at the FIT Show. ‘we are the total hardware solution provider in the UK’ It is an opportunity for Cotswold and Caldwell to pioneer its new innovations, which are a result of years of research and development. One of these is automated windows and doors, something that isn’t currently prevalent in the UK but has the potential to be a lucrative growth market for manufacturers. Cotswold will also be showcasing its new dedicated solution for POV (parallel opening vents) on PVCu windows, and this is set to be a game changer for PVCu fabricators involved in the conservatory, orangery and commercial sectors. Tim Ferkin, director of sales and marketing at Cotswold, comments: “We want to spread the message that we are the total hardware solution provider in the UK and the FIT Show offers an ideal platform to achieve this. “We’re inviting companies to visit the stand to see the quality of our products first-hand and find out how our solutions can make manufacturing more efficient and profitable.” Stand 262 www.caldwell.co.uk endless light Lumi. The new seamless glazing system. Windows, doors and bi-folds. 08456 729 333 apeer.co.uk/lumi 88x121_LumiAdvert.indd 1 01/03/2016 14:02 APR 2 0 1 6 6 1