Clearview National February 2019 - Issue 207 | Page 8

PROUD SPONSOR OF INDUSTRY NEWS INDUSTRYNEWS Five-year paperless plan is winning innitiative » » FOLLOWING ANOTHER extremely busy year of investment in the Group’s infrastructure in addition to continual development of its Technical Centre and IG component manufacturing facilities, Thermoseal Group has won yet another award, with the G18 ‘Customer Care Initiative of the Year’. 2017-18 has seen the installation of a new order tracking and delivery system at Thermoseal Group which is the final stage of its five-year plan to achieve paperless sales order processing and a system which, as well as doing its bit for the environment, ensures a first-class service to customers. This system proceeded a Centralised Production Control System, then a Bar Coding System as well as an earlier- installed customer e-Order Confirmation System, so that customers now receive continual order and delivery updates and all without any paper involved. The Group’s Managing Director, Gwain Paterson said: “Winning this award is testament to the great team of people we have at Thermoseal Group, and our customers who continue to work closely with us and spur us on to continually improve our processes.” www.thermosealgroup.com MORLEY GLASS LAUNCHES NEW RETAIL BROCHURE Morley Glass & Glazing, the UK’s largest manufacturer of integral blinds, is offering additional support to its customers with the launch of an updated brochure for its SL16S and SL16C product ranges. » » THE FULL COLOUR 12- page brochure provides a wealth of information on the company’s latest integral blind systems, which is the first of its kind to be suitable for use in a 16mm cavity due to its slimline 10mm slats. Within the brochure, you’ll find sections covering the different control options and colour choices, accompanied by a variety of high-quality lifestyle images of the product in action. The SL16 range is ideal for use in composite doors and vertical sliding windows due to its slimline 10mm slats, making it the first integrated blind system that is suitable for use in a 16mm cavity. The range includes the slider controlled SL16S Venetian, as well as the SL16C Venetian with cord control. Both are currently only available in the UK exclusively through Morley Glass & Glazing, and are available in white, beige and silver. They come complete with the additional features users have come to expect from the business. www.morleyglass.co.uk LOYALTY LUNCH FOR 455 YEARS OF SERVICE Industry-leading PVC-U systems supplier VEKA Group hosted a buffet lunch and presented certificates to employees celebrating 5, 10, 15, 25 and 30 years of service. » » HAVING BEEN NAMED ‘EMPLOYER of the Year’ at both the Burnley Business Awards and the Red Rose Awards, it’s clear that VEKA Group understands the importance of retaining staff and creating a rewarding work environment. MD Dave Jones said: “Here at VEKA Group, we know that our people are our most valuable asset and it’s important to us that every member of the team knows how appreciated they are. 8 » F EB 2019 » CL EARVI E W- UK . C O M “For such a large company, we’re proud to have a very low employee turnover. VEKA Group’s ethos is reflected in the values of VEKA ‘Spirit’ (Success, Pride, Integrity, Responsible, Improvement and Team) which has become the basis for all employer/ employee interaction from recruitment to retirement, and everything in between. “We conduct regular employee engagement surveys as we know that this feedback is key, and a happy workforce is a hard-working one, so it’s ‘win win’ for the company, its staff and its customers.” www.vekauk.com