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AKFA Group: Industrial Scale, International Reach 

Founded in 2000, AKFA Group has evolved into one of Uzbekistan's largest and most diversified industrial holdings.

Product | Solution by Roto North America

The patented DuoTilt combination lock system for vinyl hung windows seamlessly integrates the lock, unlock and tilt functions, making sash tilting and cleaning effortless. Pre-assembled tilt latches also ensure easy installation and secure connection.

Q + A with Lexington | Innovating the Fenestration Frontier

Lexington explores new horizons in quality, efficiency and sustainability for the window and door industry.

Product | Solution By Erdman Automation

FlexScreen worked with Erdman Automation Corp., the premier automation company in the window and door industry, to design and build an almost fully automated manufacturing line for FlexScreen.

Product | Solution by Roto

Roto's Lift&Slide systems, with their generous openings and effortless operation, are the perfect solution for bright, panoramic views and seamless indoor-outdoor transitions.

Q + A with VEKA | To a Greener Future

How VEKA is making strides to make their company and the industry as a whole more sustainable.  

Q+A with Roto North America | Future-forward Hardware Solutions

How a holistic approach of integrating quality, technology, security and sustainability can help shape the evolving window and door hardware manufacturing industry.

Product | Solution by Joseph Machine

Joseph Machine’s new jWeld, jClean and jFlow product lines are designed to help North American manufacturers thrive. 

Q+A with Quanex | Advancing Home Security Innovation

The era of high-performance window and door screens for residential safety, security and durability has arrived.

Product | Solution by Threekit

Threekit pairs a complex rules and logic engine with beautiful 3D and virtual photography that enables shoppers to see the custom product they want to buy and drive confidence in their purchases. 

Q+A with VEKA North America | The Long Game

VEKA North America discusses its growth, environmental commitment, employee engagement and more as it celebrates 40 years in North America.

Product | Solution by Erdman Automation

FlexScreen worked with Erdman Automation Corp., the premier automation company in the window and door industry, to design and build an almost fully automated manufacturing line for FlexScreen.

Product | Solution by GED

GED’s Intercept® Insulating Glass manufacturing capacity produces up to 2,880 units in an eight-hour shift. 

Q+A with Joseph Machine Co. | Workforce Needs in the Age of Automation

How automation can help companies combat the labor shortage, enhance safety and maximize resources.

Product | Solution

HPD1 Hinged Patio Door Locking System by Roto North America is a durable and secure stainless-steel locking solution for hinged patio doors that delivers quality performance.

Q+A with VEKA | Comprehensive, Collaborative Education

VEKA’s new Education Center delivers on its values of helping employees grow and customers to remain engaged in design trends and code compliance.

Q+A with Quanex | Rebounding and Rebranding

How a strong company culture and an open mind leads to growth and new opportunities. Quanex President and CEO George Wilson discusses rebranding, the company's focus on people, its goals going forward and the industry at large.

Product | Solution

Many multi-point locks require specific, expensive hardware not readily available for purchase and most are extremely unforgiving during door installation. PanoLock®—Winner Best of IBS 2022 Window and Door Component—is unlike any other multi-point lock on the market. 

Product | Solution

GED Integrated Solutions saw the need to offer a cutting-only model and an edge deletion and cutting model machine with enhanced speeds and increased throughput, all while maintaining myriad options manufacturers want while selecting a glass production system.

Q+A with Joseph Machine: Capital Investments

Joseph Machine Company’s David Kline, vice president of sales and marketing, and CEO Anthony Pigliacampo address why it is crucial to invest and choose the right partner.

Product | Solution

Roto North America spotted a trend in the market for a low profile lock handle on casement and awning windows.

Q+A with Veka: Care, Act, Grow

Companies that turn corporate social responsibility into action have a real impact on the communities they serve. VEKA Inc.’s President and CEO Joe Peilert and Corporate Marketing Director Steve Dillon share their insights on  CSR.   

Product | Solution

Plastpro’s Craftsman Series Shaker Doors is now available in an 8/0 height. These new doors blend the company’s advanced, fiberglass exterior with traditional, Shaker-style elements.

4Ever Sill | Worldwide Door Components Inc.

Tradition meets innovation with 4Ever Sill. Available as a Full Composite Generation 1 or as a Plastic Injected Generation 2 structure, the threshold's UV protection is designed to withstand the intense heat of the summer sun.

Speed Test

The new CleanCut™ Series includes includes 1700/1800 models (for cutting) and 1700-D/1800-D models (cutting and deletion) boasts enhanced speed, updated technical features, and increased throughput while maintaining the options manufacturers want when selecting a glass production system.

AIM 3410 Aluminum Processing Center: Dynamic, strong and innovative

Distinguished among the new generation of aluminum processing centers from Yılmaz Machine, AIM 3410 is dynamic, strong and innovative, offering a compact structure and strong capabilities. AIM 3410 is powered by AIMCAM, a software package developed by Yılmaz Machine, setting it apart from its…

4 Ways ERP Technology Can Address Labor Shortages

Q+A with VEKA: Next Gen Initiatives

Cultivating the next generation of workers through community support and industry education.

Centra Windows Alberta Announces New VP

Earlier this year, Centra Windows acquired Supreme Windows Calgary. The Alberta team has ambitious plans for the next five years which are going to provide an abundance of opportunities for job seekers in Alberta and options for consumers in the wider province. To see their vision to fruition, they…

Q+A with Tremco: Deep Dive on Spacers

When Window + Door sat down with Tremco, we wanted to learn more about warm edge technology. That ended up as just the warmup to some great perspective on everything from the current challenges of the industry to the future of performance in windows and IG automation.

Why Employee Ownership Elevates a Business

When it comes to business and ownership models, thinking outside the box can have some big benefits. There are numerous advantages to this employee ownership, and when it comes to the future of your company and succession planning, it’s one of the best routes you can take. Here are three reasons…

WinTrax™ | GED

Using RFID technology, WinTrax software offers window manufacturers a real-time view of window components (WIP) and completed windows (finished goods)—marked with uniquely encoded tags—as they pass through gateways at each production stage.

Nova 45 Direct Glazed Doors (DRS1D/DRF1D) | Plastpro

Plastpro’s Nova 45 Direct Glazed Full Lite Door combines many modern trends in one functional door.

Screens Outsourcing Solutions | Quanex Building Products

Make the best use of floor space, reduce labor and free up working capital to invest in other areas. High-quality extrusions and material selections from Quanex give manufacturers the power to build the right solutions to meet and exceed customers’ expectations. Contact your sales representative or…