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Hardware & Security

PREFERRED PARTNER RECOGNITION

» LEADING INDEPENDENT hardware distributor Carl F Groupco has announced it has gained Preferred Partner status for the Cotswold Friction Stay range from Cotswold Architectural Products .
John King , Sales Director at Carl F Groupco , said : “ The Cotswold brand is renowned in the industry as a leading friction stay manufacturer and we know our customers value the quality
and reliability of the products . We are delighted to have Preferred Partner status which demonstrates the strength of this longstanding relationship .”
Tim Ferkin , Managing Director of Cotswold Architectural Products , said : “ We ’ ve partnered with Carl F Groupco for many years and are delighted to be extending our relationship with them . We look forward to further supporting the team and continuing to deliver product excellence to its customers .”
The Cotswold Friction Stay range from Carl F Groupco
includes the renowned Cotswold Sinidex Friction Stay , as well as the Egress Friction Stay , Egress Easy Clean Friction Stay , Restricted Friction Stay and the heavy duty Extreme variants . Together , the impressive hardware collection offers the full range of options for standard casement opening requirements .
www . carlfgroupco . co . uk

Karen Nelson honoured with prestigious Fellowship Award

» KAREN NELSON , BUSINESS DEVELopment manager at HOPPE ( UK ), has been awarded the Fellowship Award at the Guild of Architectural Ironmongers ( GAI ) Community Awards .
The Fellowship Award is given to an individual who has shown a longstanding and ongoing commitment to the Guild . Karen , who has worked at HOPPE ( UK ) for more than eight years , was recognised for her role as chair of the Midlands Community Hub and contribution to the GAI education committee .
Karen said : “ My involvement in both the Midlands Community Hub and the education committee has always been driven by my belief in the importance of the Guild ’ s education and CPD programme . I know this is a sentiment shared by many of my industry peers . There aren ’ t many sectors like ours and I ’ m honoured to be a part of it .”
After completing her original GAI Diploma in 2008 , Karen has recently attained a second GAI Diploma in door systems . For more than 10 years , Karen has also organised a Midlands Community
Hub Christmas charity quiz , raising more than £ 7,000 for various charities .
www . gai . org . uk

INTRODUCING THE ULTION WINDOW HANDLE

» IN THE FAST-EVOLVING WORLD of home security and hardware solutions , professionals in the door and glazing industry demand products that not only enhance security but also elevate style . Enter the Ultion Window Handle , the latest addition to the Ultion Sweet range .
The Ultion Window Handle has a full range of colour options . Whether you ’ re working on a project that calls for a classic White finish , a bold Black , a timeless Gold , or the contemporary appeal of Satin Nickel , this handle has you covered . For aluminium installations , the Satin Silver finish is a perfect match .
The Ultion Window Handle caters to various window styles , from in-line to cranked , tilt turn , and fully reversible options . No matter the project , there ’ s a design that fits like a glove . And for those scenarios where locking isn ’ t necessary , the Ultion Window Handle offers non-locking variants .
With a 10-year guarantee , you and your customers can enjoy peace of mind , knowing that this product is built to last .
Its subtle crank design follows the design ethos of Ultion ’ s door handles , allowing you to create a consistent and stylish look for your customers .
www . brisant-secure . com
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