Author: George Lewis

Following the announcement that Professional Woodworking Expo (PWE) will be co-located with InstallerSHOW 2026 and the Painting and Decorating Show at the NEC Birmingham, Andy Ball, Managing Director of The Joinery Network (TJN), commented: “The decision to bring Professional Woodworking Expo alongside InstallerSHOW and the Painting and Decorating Show is brilliant news for The Joinery… Continue reading TJN’s Andy Ball praises PWE move alongside IntallerSHOW

Ventrolla has announced significant growth in 2025, said to be marked by a substantial business transformation programme, record sales and a headline brand repositioning. ‘Business was booming’ Business reportedly boomed for the company throughout the year, with over 1,000 projects delivered and 10,000 windows repaired or replaced in 2025, covering some of the most iconic… Continue reading Ventrolla reports record 2025

PassivGlas, a UK specialist in advanced vacuum glazing, is opening the doors of its headquarters for a two-day Open Day event this February, offering visitors the chance to experience the real world performance of PassivGlas Vacuum Glazing first hand. Taking place at PassivGlas HQ, Ash House in Prenton, Merseyside, the event will bring together professionals… Continue reading Witness vacuum glazing in person at PassivGlas Open Day event

With the latest info from Professional Woodworking Expo (PWE) coming out, Modern Joinery News’ Sarah Ball says it could give timber an opportunity to take the main stage. “Two years ago, I came up with the idea to create a new online newsletter for the joinery supply chain. Coming from a glass and glazing background,… Continue reading PWE and InstallerSHOW move could boost timber

The Joinery Network is pleased to sponsor the GGF Members Day 2026, which it says reinforces its commitment to working more closely with the Glass and Glazing Federation and its membership as interest in timber windows continues to grow. Taking place on Thursday 12 March 2026 at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, GGF Members Day brings… Continue reading The Joinery Network sponsors GGF Members Day 2026

In his latest column, Greg Du-feu, Managing Director of Dufeu IT, explains how joinery businesses can create a Business Continuity Plan that actually works. If your business went offline tomorrow — could you keep producing, quoting, and delivering on time? A Business Continuity Plan (BCP) ensures you can. It’s your playbook for keeping operations running… Continue reading Creating a Business Continuity Plan that actually works

Glyngary Joinery has made a £250,000 investment in new machinery to expand production capacity and reduce lead times – all while reportedly upholding the craftsmanship that defines its heritage. The latest investment includes new profiling machinery in the joinery department, enabling the team to manufacture more frames each week in response to growing demand. In… Continue reading Glyngary Joinery in £250,000 new machinery investment

On 12 March 2026, BE-ST, Leitz and The Joinery Network will bring together industry leaders to explore how home-grown engineered mass timber can support a low-carbon, resilient built environment, with a strong focus on housing. As the sector faces increasing pressure to reduce embodied carbon and reliance on imported materials, this event will reportedly examine… Continue reading Industry leaders unite to unlock future of UK home-grown timber

FENSA is urging installers to think carefully about how window and door waste is removed from site, warning that use of unlicensed “man in a van” waste collectors can expose businesses to legal, financial, and reputational risk. The warning follows recent reports highlighting hundreds of illegal waste sites operating across England, many linked to unlicensed… Continue reading FENSA warns of hidden risks behind unlicensed waste collectors

Accsys, the manufacturer of high performance and sustainable Accoya wood, has appointed Siân Moreton as Head of Sales for UK and Ireland. With the UK and Ireland representing one of Accoya’s largest global markets, Siân’s appointment reportedly marks an important step in strengthening partnerships and supporting continued growth across the region. Siân is said to… Continue reading Sian Moreton joins Accsys as Head of Sales for UK and Ireland