Door Industry Journal - Winter 2016

Also online at: www.dijonline.co.uk 20 THE door industry journal winter 2016 industry news DEBBIE CLOCKS UP 24 YEARS WITH AMO SECURITY At AMO Security they like to ensure their employees are well looked after, “we’re like a family here” is the company motto. Therefore, they are pleased to announce that on the 14th October Debbie Audsley celebrated completing 24 years with the company. Not only is Debbie the longest standing current member of staff but has also seen the business go through many changes, but the one thing that hasn’t changed is her calculator! Her trusty calculator has been with her from the start along with her ruler. Something that Debbie has kept in mind throughout her time at AMO is “smile when picking up the phone. The caller will hear it in your voice” And then to keep the celebrations going .......... On the 19th August Kayleigh who works in the same office got married to Debbie’s son! It was an amazing day that is now an amazing memory. “We’re happy that our employees are so close and happy that we are keeping things within a family” said MD Andrew Crookes. Kayleigh commented: “I feel very lucky to have had Debbie introduce me to AMO and to now work alongside her. I hope to follow in her footsteps and have a lovely, lengthy career here just like she has! We share an office, a desk & now we share a surname!” “There is never a time or place for true love. It happens accidently, in a heartbeat, in a single flashing, throbbing moment” - Sarah Dessen PROMOTE YOUR BUSINESS FOR JUST £35! Low Cost and Free Publicity - You can benefit from some help in promoting your business, its products and services on the Door Industry Journal Blog at an incredibly low price (typically £35) towards our page creation and layout costs. But if you advertise with us, you will receive the publicity absolutely free of charge (see below). Extra benefits for our advertisers - If you take display advertising or product and literature features in our printed and online publications, you will also qualify for regular free postings on the Door Industry Journal Blog while you continue to advertise with us. Email your articles to: mail@doorindustryjournal.co.uk Visit our Blog to see the kind of publicity we provide: blog.doorindustryjournal.co.uk BLOGGING ALPHA DEUREN JOINS THE DHF! It’s been announced that Dutch company Alpha Deuren - a major player in the industrial sectional doors market - has been accepted into the Door and Hardware Federation (DHF). The DHF serves to maintain and raise standards across sectors including locks and architectural hardware, industrial/commercial doors, garage doors, powered gates and metal and timber doorsets. All members must meet minimum standards of competence/customer service and must adhere to a code of conduct governing standards of workmanship, quality assurance, training, safety, business integrity and CE marking compliance. Alpha Deuren has been in business for over twenty years and has a strong presence in the UK. The company’s products include the Helix high-speed spiral sectional door, and a range of insulated sectional doors that combine excellent thermal insulation and sound-proofing qualities. “We are delighted to be part of the DHF,” says Gary Power, UK Sales Manager at Alpha Deuren. “Membership underlines our commitment to our customers and ability to provide distinctive, dependable and durable doors that stand out from the competition.” To find out more about Alpha Deuren, visit www.alpha-deuren.nl or contact Gary Power on 07842 923704 / G.Power@Alpha-Deuren.nl From Left - Kenny Audsley , Kayleigh Audsley, Kyle Audsley, Debbie Audsley. Front - Archie Audsley