Machinery & Manufacturing
Industry manufacturing specialist to strengthen leadership team
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» A WINDOW MANUFACturing expert with decades of expertise is the latest addition to the board at fast-growing Victorian Sliders .
Jason Powell joins as the company ’ s Production Director after more than twenty years spent at a major national fabricator .
In his new role , Jason will be responsible for health and safety , production , quality and the supply chain .
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Overseeing the company ’ s employees , transport , stock and maintenance , Jason will work to ensure Victorian Sliders is performing to a consistently excellent standard – and delivering the right quality product at the right time , every time .
“ I ’ m delighted to be joining Victorian Sliders ,” Jason comments .
“ What the team have achieved in Ammanford over
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the last 17 years is nothing short of extraordinary , and I ’ m extremely pleased to be joining them at this exciting stage in their journey .
“ Together , we ’ ll continue to build Victorian Sliders into a world-leading window manufacturing business .”
Group Managing Director Steve Winslet comments : “ The incredible success of Victorian Sliders has only been made
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possible because of an amazing team of skilled , experienced , dedicated people . Jason is a fantastic addition to that team .”
www . victoriansliders . co . uk
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Machinery Supplier of the Year
Haffner Ltd , the industry ’ s go-to machinery supplier , has been named Machinery Supplier of the Year at the prestigious G22 Awards .
» THIS YEAR WAS THE FIRST YEAR the category of Machinery Supplier was included . Matt Thomas , Haffner ’ s Managing Director , said : “ Winning an award is always noteworthy but to be the first winner in a new category is even more special .”
Founded in 1990 , Haffner Ltd has the largest and most comprehensive machine portfolio in the industry .
The company has seen exponential growth in the past few years thanks to its outstanding machinery offer and experienced team who are committed to adding value to every customer ’ s business . In the past three years alone , the company has doubled the size of its Staffordshire headquarters and commissioned a new 37,000 sqm purpose-built factory in Istanbul , Turkey .
Haffner won the award for delivering the world ’ s first fully seamless window , something that was only possible thanks to its exclusive UK supply partnership with Graf Synergy . Launched at the FIT Show 2022 , the machine demonstrates the next generation in fabrication automation and sets a new standard for the industry .
www . haffnerltd . com
The go-to team
» COLLECTIVELY SHARING OVER 70 YEARS of industry experience , UK Curtain Walling are the respected ‘ go to ’ team for the design , manufacture and supply fix of commercial aluminium systems .
Supplying commercial and transport sectors ( including Network Rail ) with aluminium curtain walling , doors and windows , UKCW serves the UK from their motorway-adjacent Huddersfield HQ . Their products are constructed under stringent safety regulations , and UKCW holds ISO9001 and ISO14001 certifications plus ConstructionLine and RISQS membership .
Company Director Samantha Hague says “ The team take our role in manufacturing and construction very seriously . We use our 25 years ’ experience to ensure the highest standards on every single project .”
What makes UK Curtain Walling different ? Samantha explains that the team is as dedicated to communications and relationship building as it is to manufacturing quality systems . Working with her husband , Duncan Hague , Samantha is involved in day-to-day operations , ensuring there ’ s a personal touch to each project . Samantha summarises : “ We go above and beyond to make sure a job is completed professionally and to the highest standard .”
www . curtainwallinguk . co . uk
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