SECTOR INSIGHT
ULTION UNVEILS MOBILE SHOWROOM
» ULTION PROUDLY announces the launch of its new demo van , “ The Lockdown Express ,” affectionately shortened to “ Ellie ”. This mobile showcase is equipped with Ultion ’ s full product range , including a full-size Ultion Bolt demo , designed to travel across the UK and bring Ultion ’ s products directly to both
potential and existing customers .
Over recent years , Ultion has significantly expanded its range , moving from primarily cylinder locks to a wide range of door hardware solutions . The Lockdown Express is equipped with all that Ultion has to offer , including a life-size demonstration of the Ultion Bolt , locks , door hardware , and the Ultion NUKI smart lock .
“ Our mobile showroom serves as a mobile billboard and a hands-on demo space that brings Ultion directly to the customer ’ s doorstep ,” said Nick Dutton , Ultion ’ s CEO . “ This handson approach allows us to showcase the true value of our products , which are best appreciated in their intended environment .”
If you ’ re interested in a visit from The Lockdown Express , please call Ultion on 0115 784 3162 www . ultion-lock . co . uk
Yale headlinesponsors the Glazing Summit 2024
The conference will take place on Thursday 17th October , 2024 at the Edgbaston Stadium and Conference Centre , Birmingham , where over 400 leaders in glass and glazing will come together for the biggest date in the industry calendar .
» THE MUST-ATTEND EVENT attracts business owners , directors , and senior management for a packed one-day summit . Together , they map out the future of the industry , with world-class keynote speakers , industry leaders , and an exclusive Gala Dinner in the evening .
Paul Atkinson , Managing Director of Yale , comments : “ The Glazing Summit is the premier conference for the glass and glazing industry . That ’ s why we ’ re delighted to be headline-sponsoring it for the fourth year running .
“ There really is nothing like it for networking , sharing best-practice , and highlighting the industry issues affecting us all . Whether it ’ s bringing
new blood into the industry , ensuring a more diverse workforce , or making strides in sustainability , the Glazing Summit is where the big issues get debated and the future of glazing is shaped .”
www . glazingsummit . co . uk
ASSA ABLOY DOOR GROUP COMMENDS BARRY JOHNSTON FOR EXCELLENCE AND INNOVATION IN PRODUCTION MANAGEMENT
» BARRY JOINED DOOR GROUP IN 2003 as part of the fabrication team , which gave him the foundation and skills needed to progress within the company through various roles , culminating in his current position as Production Manager . In this role , he oversees the day-to-day production of steel doors , schedules , production meetings and leads a thriving workforce .
Beyond achieving operational excellence , Barry has played a pivotal role in fostering cohesive and successful teams while instilling a culture of collaboration and innovation within Door Group . Indeed , Barry has been instrumental in the development and implementation of many new products .
Barry said : “ Witnessing the industry evolve and embracing technological advancements along the way has been truly rewarding . These innovations have not only streamlined our processes but have also challenged me to adapt and grow , to help our business stay ahead in an ever-changing industry .
“ I ’ ve seen transformations that have gone from manual processes to cutting-edge technology and looking ahead , I ’ m excited to continue driving this progress .”
www . assaabloy . com
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