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Industry News
56 Let’ s Get Technical
The people behind the products; meet Ellard’ s Mark, Ryan, and Tom from the Technical Team.
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Domestic Garage Doors
Industrial Doors & Shutters
07 A Grand Opening
Clearview Group launches OPENEX 2028 – an industry event for DIJ and its sister magazines.
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66 Beyond Compliance ADSA’ s Darren Hyde discusses why BS7036 matters more than ever for DIJ readers. |
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Automated Gates & Barriers
Automatic Doors, Access Control & Smart Security
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11 DHF’ s To Do List
Read Patricia Sowsbery-Stevens’ first Open Doors letter as the new CEO of DHF.
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Entrance, Internal, Sliding & Bi-Folding Doors |
22 Going For Gold
Garage Doors( London) celebrates 50 years of‘ high standards, honesty and doing the job properly’.
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74 Smart Move
EG DIRECT introduces the Aqara Smart Lock U600; designed specifically for the UK market.
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Doorsets, Fire Doors, Safety & Security
Locks & Building Hardware
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36 Special Delivery
For SWS UK, the delivery experience extends far beyond unloading products at the kerbside.
42 Critical Thinking
What makes infrastructure a natural fit for GfA’ s breadth of products and expertise?
48 More From Marantec
Combining expertise, teamwork and continual improvement to give a better experience.
86 Strong Finish
Bringing the hardware conversation forward with HOPPE( UK) to help homeowners and installers.
98‘ An Important Chance’
FDM’ s Nicola John on how the fire safety sector can see Section 35 as an‘ opportunity for excellence’.
118 Get With The Program
Catching up with the DHF on Core Competencies through its building hardware training.
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Door Industry Journal Autumn 2026
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