Door Industry Journal - Spring 2013

Also online at: www.dijonline.co.uk 12 THE door industry journal spring 2013 industry news AN INTRODUCTION TO CONTROL STATION LTD - ELECTRONIC CONTROLS SUPPLIER Control Station Ltd is delighted to introduce itself to the UK Commercial Door Industry. Based in Leeds, West Yorkshire and headed up by key industry figure Gary Ryecroft, Control Station Ltd specialises in the design and manufacture of electronic controls and access solutions for commercial doors, shutters and barriers. The management team working alongside Gary has held key roles within the commercial and garage door industries for many years, gaining a reputation during this period for developing groundbreaking control solutions. These solutions became recognised for their unrivalled functionality and compliance to industry safety standards. Control Station is developing a unique product portfolio with innovative features. Products will include fixed and remote access options designed to provide premium functionality, reliability and security to commercial properties. All products will be fully compliant with industry safety standards. Products are UK designed and manufactured, utilising the latest design techniques and state of the art manufacturing facilities. The company’s dedicated development and manufacturing teams work together from product concept to completion to ensure customers receive quality control solutions as standard. Being in full control of this process ensures the company is equipped to handle standard, customised and bespoke product requirements. The company understands the importance of quality. Its quality assurance process consists of planned and systematic activities that ensure the required levels of quality are achieved across all departments. This process is supported by the company’s ISO9001: 2008 accreditation. The company recognises the importance of supporting its products and is committed to providing industry-leading support at all times. The company’s understanding of its products and the environments they are installed gives customers the confidence they are working with industry experts. If you would like to discuss your electronic control requirements, please get in touch. T: 0113 225 2025 E: info@controlstation.co.uk HERE WE GROW AGAIN At GDS we have continued to develop and invest in our team to ensure we continue to deliver the same high levels of service and standards our specialists have come to expect. As we go from strength to strength we want to ensure our specialists receive even better care, better attention and better service to a world class standard. Gerard McKeown ACA - Financial Controller GDS are pleased to welcome Gerard McKeown, a member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants to the Company. Gerard joins GDS with 12 years professional experience bringing with him additional knowledge and insight to the business. Gerard will be tasked with ensuring GDS continues to remain on a secure financial footing whilst supporting the business in planning and innovating for the future. Connor McCloy - Marketing Executive GDS are also pleased to welcome Connor McCloy to the team. Connor recently graduated from University of Ulster, Jordanstown with a 1st Class Honours Degree BSc Marketing. Connor will be tasked with assisting the overall marketing function within GDS and brings a much welcomed & current insight into the world of digital marketing. Connor will also help assist our specialists where required in terms of their communication channels and mediums with a focus on e-marketing.