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Senior wins new college contracts
/in Latest News /by ContactAluminium glazing from Senior Architectural Systems has been specified for use on two new college contracts in the north of England. Senior has supplied the glazing packages for the new Lancashire Energy HQ at Blackpool & Flyde College, and the Advanced Skills and Innovation Centre at Wakefield College in West Yorkshire, to deliver the design vision of […]
Energy Management buys Bruder Resources
/in Latest News /by ContactEnergy Management LLP has acquired energy procurement specialists Bruder Resources. The acquisition is the first of many planned by the Wiltshire firm as it looks to underline its position as one of the leading energy consultancies and brokers in the UK. Established in 1998, Bruder has developed an unrivalled portfolio of loyal clients over the past two decades […]
Senior specified for award-winning health centre
/in Latest News /by ContactBoasting a number of industry accolades and an impressive BREEAM rating of ‘excellent’, Eastwood Health Centre in Glasgow has benefitted from the use of Senior Architectural Systems’ attractive Hybrid timber aluminium curtain walling and high-performance aluminium windows and doors. The three-storey building, which incorporates a number of GP practices and community health facilities, has been […]
Making an impression in North America
/in Latest News /by ContactCoventry-based Impression Technologies is to promote its unique technology to automotive leaders in North America. Adrian Tautscher, the company’s principal technical specialist, will present on Hot Form Quench at the GALM Conference in Detroit on 22 February. HFQ is a production method for stamping complex-shaped aluminium components from high-strength and ultra-high-strength alloys. The process uses high-strength grades […]
New training course from Innoval
/in Latest News /by ContactInnoval Technology has announced a new training course about aluminium automotive sheet, on 19-20 April 2018 at Innoval’s offices in Banbury. Open to all, the Aluminium Automotive Sheet training course is specifically for companies new to making or using this product. It will help delegates to develop a thorough understanding of automotive sheet […]
Last hurrah for aluminium icon
/in Latest News /by ContactLand Rover has announced a limited-edition high-performance version of its iconic aluminium-bodied Defender, with up to 150 V8-powered examples re-engineered to celebrate the Land Rover marque’s 70th anniversary in 2018. The Defender Works V8 pays homage to the early high-powered engines in both the Series III Stage 1 V8 from 1979 and subsequent Defenders […]
Senior specified for new Leeds private rental scheme
/in Latest News /by ContactAluminium windows and doors from leading fenestration manufacturer Senior Architectural Systems have been chosen for the new X1 Aire private rented scheme in Leeds, West Yorkshire. Located in the heart of Leeds city centre, the glazing package for the new residential scheme has been delivered by Aire Valley Architectural Aluminium Ltd for main contractor Bardsley […]
Eight of the best from Morgan
/in Latest News /by ContactMorgan Motor Company has announced its most extreme roadgoing model to date; the race-inspired Aero GT. Using lessons learned from Morgan’s GT3 race victories, the Aero GT is based upon the lightweight aluminium Aero 8, but with an all-new hand-worked, aerodynamically honed body which reduces drag but significantly increases downforce. Conceived initially during the development […]
alimex welcomes SolidCAM Technology Centre to MK
/in Latest News /by ContactSolidCAM UK, the leading UK reseller of SolidCAM and InventorCAM suite of CAD/CAM software for manufacturing from SolidCAM, has relocated its Technology Centre to the premises of alimex UK in Milton Keynes. alimex is a leading provider of cast aluminium tooling plate and block. Seminars have been held at SolidCAM UK’s Technology Centre to bring ‘best-in-class’ […]