Food & Drink Processing & Packaging Issue 45 2023 | Page 56

Hart sees 2023 as a year of opportunity

Hart Door Systems , the original British manufacturer of the high-speed door concept , is confident that there are considerable prospects for another successful year for the Speedor brand .
“ Our management team led by Nick Hart as managing director and David Mason as sales director has just delivered a very good year when there have been many uncertainties in the UK economy and wider afield .
“ In that challenging business environment , we have had many successes at home and abroad not just through the Speedor range of highspeed doors but through our range of high-quality shutters . Both these leading brands have had additional variants introduced such as Speedor ECO and our Typhoon shutters ,” says Doug Hart , chairman , Hart Door Systems . “ The breadth of offer created by the choice of solutions for industry and commerce has cemented our presence in the UK market and globally . The fundamentals delivered by Hart are quality throughout manufacture to installation as well as service back-up to comply with changing national and international safety standards .
“ We are also cognisant of Climate Change issues and the need to keep both Hart ’ s and our clients ’ carbon footprints to a minimum by using the latest manufacturing technology to streamline the manufacturing process . Where possible we would use recyclable materials .”
Looking more closely at Speedor ECO , this high-speed door complements Hart ’ s very successful Speedor Storm , Speedor Mini and sub brands such as Speedor Conveyor and Speedor Cleanroom , further
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Speedor ECO is a new mid-range variant suitable for external use up to Class 3 and available up to 5m x 5m size whereas the Speedor Mini is for internal use only to a maximum 4m x 4m size . The focus with these two Speedor options is on lower price and high-speed doors that can be tailored to meet clients ’ budgets .
Mr Hart says : “ With the new Speedor ECO being a mid-priced high-speed door variant with state-of-the-art direct drives and controls which are BSEN safety compliant , the ECO offers single or variable speed motor , heavy fabric and hand chain operation if necessary .
This adds to ECO ’ s many other features such as safe operation , reliability , and ruggedness . “ We have always had quality as our prime driver and our success with new variants , not just in high-speed doors but shutters such as our new Typhoon range , the fundamentals are quality throughout manufacture to installation and service