Door Industry Journal - Spring 2012

spring 2012 THE door industry journal 9 Doorfit Products Ltd - a “Gold Watch” company Each employee receives a gold watch when they reach 25 years service with the company. 23 Swift Doors for Edinburgh Trams Depot Bi-folding doors, provide a viable solution. 30 Silvelox Overlap an innovative trackless sectional door A unique two panel system like no other. 44 £18.3m Carnegie Leisure Centre Refurbishment Laidlaw provide Orbis timber and steel doorset solutions. 45 Glass door handle added to Hörmann design options A new glass handle is now an option with Hörmann aluminium entrance doors. 46 Aluroll launch new fire shutter To complement the wide range of aluminium security shutters they manufacture, Aluroll has developed a steel fire shutter. 47 New Kitemark standard for lock cylinders The eagerly-anticipated domestic lock cylinder standard - Technical Specification 007 (TS 007) has been published. 54 Second gate safety conference to educate the industry Book now for this industry event scheduled for June 27th 2012. 56 Flatpacked garages and garden sheds A new opportunity for garage door installation companies. 58 Simple steps to managing sickness and absence A comprehensive guide for business owners, courtesy of Citation plc. 59 Ford fuel economy helps stretched budgets The latest Ford Fiesta ECOnetic sips diesel at only 85.6mpg (combined). 60 Last chance - don’t miss the IDA Expo™ 2012 Book now for this major industry event, held in Las Vegas, Nevada. 62 Student who obtained 0% on an exam Should have been 100%. Also online at: www.doorindustryjournal.co.uk contents 5 industry news industrial doors garage doors timber doorsets metal doorsets building hardware powered gates product news employment & legal motoring & transport across the pond take a break 6 16 25 44 45 fire & security 46 47 52 56 58 59 60 62 6 Technical Support is the Bedrock for DHF Members DHF moves communication further up the agenda