WINDOWS Magazine Spring 2017 | Page 52

WINDOWS | PRODUCTS INTRODUCING LIGHTBRIDGE™ KAKADU F or Australians, double glazing has always been seen as an extreme, cold climate specific product that is ‘really just for North America and Europe’. And because of its cost and inflexible look, the Australian market hasn’t really had the opportunity to see the many benefits this technology can offer us in our climate, until now. With Australian households in mind, CSR Viridian have challenged the industry standard in double glazing and moved it up another notch by introducing the new generation of their successful LightBridge™ range: LightBridge™ Kakadu. and square edges. It promises better performance for all year round home comfort, and seamless integration into your home’s character and style. LightBridge™ Kakadu is a double glazed unit with a low-E coating and a cool edge/warm edge spacer. LightBridge™ Kakadu is designed with our Australian climate in mind – to keep your home cooler on our hot summer days and warmer in the cold winter chill, naturally. Considered the next level of superior innovation in performance glass, LightBridge™ Kakadu gives LightBridge™ a sleek modern look with a matte finish Register your interest today at [email protected] for further information. GLOBAL ROLL OUT OF INDUSTRY FIRST MOBILE SCHEDULING PLATFORM S oft Tech is excited to announce the global roll out of their mobile enabled production and labour scheduling software for fabricators. The software transforms manual scheduling into an effortless process, with the added innovative mobile feature allowing for the measurement of the manufacturing processes from anywhere in the factory. Soft Tech’s production and labour scheduling solution puts a stop to manual scheduling with whiteboards and spreadsheets, 50 Spring 2017 and gives businesses better control of their factories and manufacturing. This innovative software solution easily manages a large volume of orders and monitors bottlenecks to help eliminate these, with great reporting capabilities an added bonus. Since the release of our innovative solution, customer feedback has shown it surpasses expectations. have the opportunity to not only to have this process automated, but also have the capacity to update the jobs from anywhere in the factory. This is a win for staff and management,” says Soft Tech’s CEO, Anne Coulter. “Manufacturers were experiencing problems with manual scheduling and now they To find out about more about Soft Tech’s production and labour scheduling software, visit stgroup. com/window-door-production- labor-scheduling/ Soft Tech provides software for the window and door industry with a reputation for fast and accurate design, estimation and manufacturing solutions. It supports over 10,000 manufacturers and suppliers globally, including some of world’s largest and most complex businesses.