With GlassBuild America 2022 in the rearview, companies now have a lot of work ahead of them. From looking further into new products and services to filling orders for those new products and services, it’s time to apply the takeaways from the exhibit floor in Las Vegas. David Harris of Renolit in Michigan says his […]

Fensterbau Frontale, the window and door trade show held every two years in Nuremberg, Germany, has been rescheduled once again due to concerns surrounding COVID-19. Originally, set to take place in March 2020, it was first rescheduled for June 2020, then March 2021. It is now set for July 12-15, 2022. Show organizers say the […]

On the heels of VEKA’s withdrawal from the show, film manufacturer Renolit and Rehau Window Solutions have also canceled their participation in Fensterbau/Frontale 2022. A statement on the Renolit website credits the uncertainties in the context of the pandemic, already canceled trade fair visits by numerous major customers and concern for the health of customers […]

Officials for Renolit announced today that the company will not participate in Fensterbau Frontale in 2020. Regarding the decision, “Above all it is our responsibility to take whatever preventive measures we can to contain the currently rampant pandemic,” said Stefan Friedrich, business unit manager of the exterior division. In lieu of the event, officials said the company […]

World Millwork Alliances’ Annual Convention and Tradeshow is no International Builders Show. It doesn’t pack numerous exhibit halls the size of football fields. (Getting from one side to the other is more like reaching a first-down marker.) But the show also doesn’t carry the fat of outlying products, consumers and services—all of which can clutter […]

The Fensterbau/frontale trade fair wrapped up Saturday in Germany. The March newscast looks at more news and offerings unveiled at this European event.

Grand Rapids, Mich.-based Renolit has hired Robert Simon to its exterior film sales team. In his new role, Simon will focus on expanding the exterior film customer base by offering support and training for all facets of the lamination process. This includes a broad range of support from marketing and trends to technical and operations, […]

The Fensterbau Frontale 2012 trade show, which focuses on doors, windows and facades, opened today at the Exhibition Centre Nuremberg in Nuremberg, Germany, where big crowds are looking for the latest fenestration production, materials and product developments. The approximately 1,200 exhibitors on the show floor have not been disappointed, as they are planning to greet nearly 100,000 attendees at the event, which continues through March 24. Exhibits are generally geared toward the demands of the European market, with triple-glazing products and brightly colored extrusions prevalent. Stringent energy-efficiency codes, it seems, have made triple glazing a near-standard offering in Germany.