Current Issue: September/October 2024

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.

The standard continues to play a critical role in determining glass thickness and type required to meet specified loads in building design.

Industry companies establish relationships with higher education at the local, national and global levels to advance the industry.

High-altitude locations present unique challenges for maintaining energy efficiency in window systems, requiring advanced argon retention technologies to meet stringent energy codes.

Crystal's windows provide daylight and energy savings for new senior homes in California. 

Window and door companies should carefully consider warranty terms, performance expectations and the need for equipment or software optimization to protect their continuous improvement goals.

How Stately Doors and Windows entered and continues to grow in the high-end luxury market.

The fenestration industry is taking control and reshaping automation by adopting in-source manufacturing to boost efficiency, grow customization and enhance resiliency.

How a focus on existing building stock can meet carbon reduction goals.

Muntin grids and divided lites draw from history for modern times.

A visit to the YKK AP Technologies Lab generates excitement about the potential of robotics in construction.

How to lead teams through reverse mentoring.

The expectation of lower interest rates as a positive driver of deal activity will accelerate M&A through the remainder of the year.