“True competitive advantage is unlocked, not in the boardroom, but where strategy meets the daily work—through the empowered hands and minds of front-line supervisors. Focusing…
Ray Garries
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Windows on the American Dream
250 Years of Innovation That Built Our Homes by Ray Garries s we celebrate the 250th anniversary of American independence in 2026, it is fitting…
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Dale P. Webb: The Visionary Who Built Webb Mfg. into an Industry Catalyst for Custom Architectural Windows
Dale P. Webb, 86, passed away peacefully at home on April 19, 2026, from complications of a rare neurodegenerative disease. For those in the door…
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2026 and Preparing for AI
In our industry, artificial intelligence (AI) is no longer a futuristic concept—it's a present reality reshaping how we design, produce and deliver products. Where our…
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Transparent Innovation at GlassBuild America 2025
Innovation is always at the forefront of the annual GlassBuild event. Among the nearly 600 exhibitors, most unveiled new ideas that redefine glass, doors and windows. The inaugural GlassBuild…
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Innovation and Supply Chain
Our industry is confronted with mounting supply chain pressures. All our metal, wood and polymer suppliers are coping with multiple issues that are straining the systems. Even…
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Innovation Beyond Energy Star
We are about to see a seismic shift in the fenestration industry. With recent reports signaling that the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) Energy Star…
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Navigating Turbulence with Innovation: Leadership Strategies for the Door and Window Industry in 2025
“It is not enough to do your best; you must know what to do, and then do your best.”— W. Edwards DemingIn 2025, the door…
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Early 2025 Sets the Stage for a Smarter, Bigger Future in Doors and Windows
As we roll into 2025, the door and window industry is buzzing with fresh ideas and a renewed sense of optimism. From sleek urban designs…
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Reflecting on Innovation and 2024: Key Insights and Optimism for the Door and Window Industry
As 2024 draws to a close, the door and window industry stands more innovative and adaptable than ever. It’s been a year of groundbreaking innovations, including new glass technologies, new…